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X-Men: Apocalypse
From the onset of civilization, the immortal apocalypse is been referenced out of fear as he begins to recruit other mutants in a ploy to extinct mankind.
22 February 1986, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
11 November 1996, Elkhart, Texas, USA
12 October 1968, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
9 March 1979, Guatemala
27 November 1975, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
15 August 1957, Ljubljana, Slovenia
29 July 2005, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
December 31, 2016
The big, silly stuff that gets played out with absolute commitment to the X-Men world makes for pretty delightful moments.
December 27, 2016
The set-up is sometimes quite intriguing. Especially when it features Michael Fassbender as Magneto (massively magnetic).
May 27, 2016
There's no spark, and everyone lumbers through the motions. The apocalypse, it turns out, is deadly dull.
December 19, 2016
Even the publicity geeks can't convincingly milk as exhausted a teat as X-Men.
January 03, 2017
If this sixth instalment is not the apocalypse to the X-Men universe, then maybe it should be.
December 26, 2016
Bryan Singer has managed to pump out what is probably the best X-Men film after First Class. He really does demonstrate what a difference a director can make to a mega-film such as this.
May 27, 2016
Some of the franchise stalwarts, such as Jennifer Lawrence's Mystique, are given too little to do. Most are given too much.
December 30, 2016
Days of Future Past was a doozy. Apocalypse... not so much.
May 27, 2016
Enough already. Singer throws so much mutant at us that nothing sticks. I was almost rooting for Trump to impose a quota.
May 27, 2016
Without a compelling villain, it's hard to resist feeling like it's just more of the (mutated) same.
May 29, 2016
It's basically a closing chapter to a feeble trilogy that started out pretty well and then ran out of gas, and now must serve as a prequel to shadowy X-related endeavors yet to come.
May 27, 2016
Comic fans will be mystified. Movie fans will be confused. Everyone will leave disappointed.