Film guide · 2019
The whole film, start to finish, told scene by scene in words. Read this and you'll know everything that happens.
Contains every spoiler, up to the ending.
1975. Eight-year-old Jean is riding with her parents. During a squabble over the radio, her power lashes out and the car crashes. Her mother dies; Jean survives.
Charles visits Jean at the hospital and takes her to his school, telling her she isn't broken.
1992. The X-Men are celebrated worldwide, and Charles even has a hotline to the President.
The space shuttle Endeavour is caught by a strange glowing cloud. The X-Men fly into space to rescue the crew.
Kurt and Peter get the crew out, but the commander is left behind. As Jean holds the shuttle together, the glowing cloud pours into her.
Jean returns alive and seems fine, but her power is far stronger than before.
The students celebrate with a party in the woods. Jean is enjoying herself until her power suddenly explodes outward, knocking everyone back.
The walls Charles built in Jean's mind begin to crumble, revealing that her father, whom she believed dead, is alive.
Meanwhile, the shape-shifting D'Bari arrive on Earth in human form. Their leader, Vuk, is after the force inside Jean.
Jean visits her father, who admits he was afraid of her and gave her up. She's devastated.
The X-Men come to bring her home. Jean's power spirals out of control, throwing police and friends aside, and Raven is killed.
Shattered by Raven's death, Hank blames Charles for hiding Jean's past and leaves the school.
Jean goes to Genosha, the island Erik built for mutants, but he sends her away, unwilling to risk his people.
With nowhere to go, Jean is approached by Vuk, who explains the force and tries to win her over.
Hank tells Erik that Raven is dead. The two head to New York to stop Jean.
Charles, Scott and the others stand against Erik and Hank. Charles makes his way to Jean and apologizes for what he hid.
The mutants are arrested and loaded onto a prison train, which the D'Bari attack.
On the train, the X-Men and Erik's group fight the D'Bari side by side.
Jean embraces her power and joins the battle. She carries Vuk into space and destroys her, and then vanishes into a blaze of light shaped like a firebird.
The school is renamed the Jean Grey School. Charles steps away, and Hank takes over.
In a Paris café, Charles and Erik play chess. In the sky above, a firebird of light appears.