Alan Cumming Reflects on 'X2: X-Men United' as His Most Queer-Centric Film

The actor highlights the film's LGBTQ+ themes and its impact on mainstream audiences.

Cumming describes 'X2' as the 'gayest film' he's ever done, citing its queer director and actors.
He emphasizes the movie's allegorical representation of queerness through its characters' hidden gifts.
Cumming believes the film helps audiences understand queerness artistically and reduce fear of the concept.
The actor shares his mixed feelings about participating in the superhero franchise, noting both its message and the physical demands of his role.
'X2: X-Men United' continues to be seen as a significant work for its inclusive themes and representation.