But the X-Men and Apocalypse put their decades-long rivalry to bed when the mutant nation of Krakoa was established. His body is a mix of organics and powerful celestial technology, boosting his shapeshifting and other powers to god-like levels. His goal to protect and educate the next generation of homo superior, while pursuing a dream of harmony. In this game, the X-Men are caught in a dimensional rift and brought to an alternate universe ruled by Apocalypse, and must find their way home. X-Men: Apocalypse ist ein US-amerikanischer Science-Fiction-Actionfilm, der auf den X-Men-Comics des Marvel-Verlages basiert. Angel and Psylocke attack the plane and Nightcrawler teleports them away. Unlike Wolverine, Sabretooth embraces his primal instincts, leaving death in his wake. [85][86] That same month, Fox released a faux TV show called "In the Footsteps of ..." narrated by George Takei which is inspired by the classic TV series In Search of ... that focus on En Sabah Nur's origins. An alumni of Magneto's Uncanny X-Men, Storm's all-female X-Men team, X-Factor Investigations, Sabretooth's Weapon X-Force, and the teen team Generation X, her superhuman physicality, multi-hyphenate abilities, and arrogance have dubbed this French Algerian mutant to be the "perfect" mutant and is also the first Muslim to join the team. In this game, the X-Men are caught in a dimensional rift and brought to an alternate universe ruled by Apocalypse, and must find their way home. Scott, Jean, and Kurt follow covertly, and liberate their comrades using Stryker's experiment Weapon X (Wolverine), whose memories Jean partially restores. Awakening in 1983, he believes humanity has lost its way. [70], In July 2015, Singer, Lee, Hugh Jackman, and cast-members McAvoy, Fassbender, Lawrence, Isaac, Hoult, Munn, Peters, Smit-McPhee, Turner, Sheridan, Shipp, Condor, Till, and Hardy gave a presentation at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International, together with the release of the film's first teaser poster, featuring En Sabah Nur and a wreckage of the X-Mansion. Continue scrolling to keep reading Click the button below … The movie version of this character in X-Men: Apocalypse is the prime example of a missed opportunity. The film is based on the fictional X-Men characters that appear in Marvel Comics and is the ninth installment in the X-Men film series. Designed after Mystique, the car was revealed at the 2016 Australian Open. [74][75][76][77] A trailer released in the same month received criticism from Rajan Zed, a United States-based Hindu cleric, who stated that the part where Apocalypse claims himself to have been called "Krishna" was an offense to the Hindu religion, and demanded that Singer remove all references to Krishna from the trailer, and the film itself. Concept » 1 Logos 2 Opening 3 Closing 4 Crawl Art 4.1 Cast 4.2 Montreal Visual Effects Crew 4.3 Second Unit 4.4 Splinter Unit 4.5 Songs 4.6 The Producers Wish to Thank The Following for Their Assistance Twentieth Century Fox Presents In Association With Marvel Entertainment and TSG Entertainment Directed by Bryan Singer Screenplay by Simon … It is an action role-playing game released in 2005 for the Xbox, PlayStation 2, N-Gage, PSP, and GameCube video game consoles as well as the PC. Stating that he knows more of this world than we dared dream, his ultimate … Box office means nothing, we know the fanbase for X-Men movies has always been smaller than MCU movies which is a pity because X-Men movies did it first, they are deeper and more complex characters and stories… #XmenFirstClass", "Bryan Singer on Instagram: "Excited to welcome @oliviamunn as Betsy Braddock! According to Moira, wherever Apocalypse was, he always had four primary followers that he would bestow powers to, … He has acted as the heir of Apocalypse, a Herald of Onslaught and even a member of the Exiles. [71] Footage from the film was screened. [35] In the same month, Simon Kinberg, Dan Harris, and Michael Dougherty were revealed by Singer to be attached to work on the film's story. Erik and Ororo turn on En Sabah Nur and, with the help of Scott, keep him occupied physically while Xavier fights him telepathically in the astral plane. Old and new characters return from X-Men Legends, while new faces and characters appear during some levels. History Talk (2) Characters from X-Men, X2: X-Men United, X-Men: The Last Stand, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse and Dark Phoenix. Comic Vine users. Sugar Man escaped to establish the mutant slave system of Genosha. It is the sequel to X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Olivia Munn, and 1. [48], In October 2014, casting for X-Men: Apocalypse began. Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshipped as a god. 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In X-Men: Apocalypse, she shows the ability of generating psionic weapons, the character's usual way of channeling her psychic powers in the comics, but nothing of her powers themselves. [122] Richard Roeper called the film "a visual feast" and lauded its cast, saying "Even the hardcore geeks who like to get their Comic-Con on, might be feeling a little superhero fatigue right about now. He is brought into his pyramid by his Four Horsemen - Pestilence, Famine, Death, and War. also appear in cameos[34], The film was announced by Bryan Singer in December 2013 via Twitter, before Days of Future Past was released to theaters. Peter decides not to tell Erik yet that he is Erik's son. Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics.He is one of the world's first mutants, and was originally a principal villain for the original X-Factor team and now for the X-Men and related spinoff teams. [30] X-Men co-creator Stan Lee and his wife Joan B. Lee make a cameo appearance together, as bystanders witnessing the launch of nuclear missiles worldwide; this was Joan's last film before her death the following year. I started from there and when Oscar and I met we began discussing, since he isn't really God, he's the first mutant perhaps, but he's not God necessarily, he's imbued with certain unique powers. [78][79] The references to Krishna were removed from the film's final cut. [109][110] Over the four-day Memorial weekend it earned $79.8 million,[111] including $9 million from 480 premium large format screens and $19 million from RealD screens. "[44] Kinberg also said that the film delivers on the dramatic story and emotion of the last two films and that it acts like the culmination of the main characters portrayed by Lawrence, McAvoy, Fassbender, and Hoult. A long-lived mutant with the rage of a beast and the soul of a Samurai, James "Logan" Howlett's once mysterious past is filled with blood, war and betrayal. [116] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale, while those at PostTrak gave it an overall positive score of 81% and a "definite recommend" of 62% . An omega-level mutant telekinetic and telepath, Jean has gained near limitless powers as a recurrent host of the Phoenix Force. He was voiced by the late John Colicos and James Blendick. X-Men: Apocalypse - Characters, cast, everything you need to know After the release of X-Men: Apocalypse in UK cinemas, here is a look at all the characters and cast members in the latest film. Erik destroys the camp and joins En Sabah Nur. They rescue Xavier in a plane. X-Men: Apocalypse is a 2016 American superhero film directed and produced by Bryan Singer and written by Simon Kinberg from a story by Singer, Kinberg, Michael Dougherty, and Dan Harris. After recruiting the trio, Apocalypse arrives together with them to a steel plant factory in Poland, where Erik Lehnsherr, also known as "Magneto", wants to kill his former coworkers for causing the death of his wife and daughter. Created by writer Louise Simonson and artist Jackson Guice, Apocalypse first appeared in X-Factor #5 (May 1986). [45] Kinberg said First Class, Days of Future Past, and Apocalypse formed a trilogy about Mystique, explaining, She starts in First Class entirely on Charles' side, ends up following Erik, and we then find her in Days of Future Past and she's on her own because Erik is gone. So here are all the major characters you need to know in X-Men: Apocalypse. All characters tropes should go on the X-Men Film Series character pages.The characters from X-Men: Apocalypse are listed below with the page they are currently on.. [4] The film is the fourth-highest-grossing film in the X-Men series (without adjusting for inflation), behind Deadpool, Logan, and X-Men: Days of Future Past. X-Man is an Omega-level mutant genetically created by Mr. Sinister from the Age of Apocalypse timeline. [103], X-Men: Apocalypse opened in the United States on May 27, 2016 alongside Alice through the Looking Glass and was projected to gross around $80 million from 4,150 theaters in its opening weekend, and up to $100 million over the four day Memorial Day weekend. Focusing on the characters earlier in their respective timelines allows the film to explore the foundation of those characters and … One of the very first mutants, Apocalypse is both thousands of years old and a monstrous tyrant that has been a longtime foe of the X-Men. Apocalypse explains his scheme to unleash his Horsemen and destroy New York, and offers X-Factor a place at his side. [84] The fictional listing included a video tour of the mansion and stories of the home from the perspective of characters such as Charles Xavier and Scott Summers. Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics.He is one of the world's first mutants, and was originally a principal villain for the original X-Factor team and now for the X-Men and related spinoff teams. D&D Beyond In the film, the ancient mutant En Sabah Nur / Apocalypse is inadvertently revived in 1983, and plans to wipe out the modern civilization and take over the world, leading the X-Men to try to stop him and defeat his team of mutants. X-Men: Apocalypse will take place roughly a decade after the events of X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Xavier has re-opened his school for Gifted Youngsters for mutant kids in need of safe haven. [96] It broke opening records for Fox in the Philippines ($4.9 million), India ($3.4 million), Indonesia ($3.1 million), Singapore ($2.8 million), Thailand ($2.7 million) and Colombia ($1.9 million), and had the biggest opening in the X-Men franchise in 33 markets, including Russia ($6.5 million). X-Men: Apocalypse premiered in London on May 9, 2016, and was released in the United States on May 27, 2016 in 3D and 2D, and in IMAX 3D in select international markets. And much like a real apocalypse, it was over before it even started. En Sabah Nur's powers cause disturbances around the world, leading Xavier and Alex to consult with CIA operative Moira MacTaggert, who has been researching the legend of Nur. He described Summers as "not yet the squeaky-clean leader", Storm as a "troubled character who is going down the wrong path in life", and Grey as "complex, interesting and not fully mature. Hugh Jackman teases Wolverine appearance in new X-Men: Apocalypse trailer. [69], The visual effects are provided by Moving Picture Company and Hydraulx and Supervised by Anders Langlands and Colin Strause with help from Digital Domain, Cinesite, and Rising Sun Pictures. [73], In December 2015, Kia Motors collaborated with 20th Century Fox to create a custom Kia Sportage to promote the film. Storm (Ororo Munroe) (First appearance chronologically) (Joins and leaves Horsemen o… Carolina Bartczak portrays Magda Gurzsky, the wife of Erik Lehnsherr and mother of their mutant daughter Nina Gurzsky. Not only was he a nightmare to go up against, but his lofty standards of becoming a god don't help matters, either. Real Name: Hank McCoy Portrayed by: Nicholas Hoult Mutation: Genius-level intellect, super-strength and agility, oversized hands and feet, animalistic physical … "[115] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 52 out of 100, based on 48 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". 1 Biography 2 Powers and Abilities 3 Personality 4 Relationships 4.1 Baal 4.2 Rama-Tut 5 Background 5.1 In … New character posters for the 80s-set X-Men: Apocalypse give each mutant a chance to shine, from Jennifer Lawrence's Mystique to Olivia Munn's Psyloke. [43], —Bryan Singer on what will be seen in X-Men: Apocalypse.[37]. (Closing title card reads "DIRECTED BY BRYAN SINGER".) One of the greatest X-Men crossovers ever, in recommended reading order! Due to a spell gone wrong by Scarlet Witch, Sabretooth got inverted and became a more heroic person for a while. Peter Maximoff, (born in the 1950s) also known as Quicksilver, is a mutant capable of moving and thinking at superhuman speeds. [134] He separately said the post-credits scene mentioning the Essex Corporation was related to Logan (2017), and that it could have ties to Gambit as well as the following X-Men film. A darker and more twisted version of Hank McCoy from the Age of Apocalypse reality. Still. In 3600 BCE the powerful mutant En Sabah Nur rules ancient Egypt until he is entombed alive. Nile Valley, 3600 BC - The people of Egypt are bowing down and chanting the name of Apocalypse, a powerful being. Storm has historically been one of the primary X-Men. Did she even speak? NC: So that was X-Men: Apocalypse. X-Men: Apocalypse is a 2016 American superhero film directed and produced by Bryan Singer and written by Simon Kinberg from a story by Singer, Kinberg, Michael Dougherty, and Dan Harris. Retrieved on 13 July 2015. (Closing title card reads "DIRECTED BY BRYAN SINGER".) The son of Magneto and Rogue from Earth-27 and the first Exile to die on a mission. This is the character sheet for the various X-Men comic book series franchise from Marvel Comics.It's under construction, but trust us, if it's ever complete, it's going to be HUGE.. This sequel to X-Men: Days of Future Past sees the X-Men facing their biggest threat yet. Apocalypse kills the workers by fusing them to the ground, and teleports with Magne… Apocalypse was interested in this group of mutants and had studied them, monitored their activities and researched their origins and motives after learning of Professor Xavier and the X-Men. [100] The film topped the national home video sales charts for the week ending on October 9, 2016.[101]. X-Men: Reign Of Apocalypse is a Beat 'em Up game release for the Game Boy Advance. Club commented, "Much of what makes X-Men: Apocalypse legitimately interesting also makes it frustrating and lopsided, since Singer and screenwriter-producer Simon Kinberg remain committed to the structure of an overlong comic-book blockbuster, complete with a climax in which the world has to be saved using as many different colors of energy beam as possible. X-Men: Reign Of Apocalypse is a Beat 'em Up game release for the Game Boy Advance. [27][28] Monique Ganderton, Warren Scherer, Rochelle Okoye, and Fraser Aitcheson play Apocalypse's prior lieutenants, Death, Pestilence, Famine, and War respectively. Blink is a purple-skinned mutant with the power to teleport. Alex Summers takes his brother Scott to Professor Charles Xavier's educational institute, hoping that Xavier and Hank McCoy will teach him to control his mutation for shooting optic beams. Overview; In Comics Full Report; X-Men. [98][99] It opened in Korea on May 25 and in China on June 3. Erik uses his powers to control the Earth's magnetic poles causing destruction across the planet. Wolverine Storm Phoenix Cyclops Rogue Iceman Professor X Colossus Nightcrawler Beast Kitty Pride Angel Havok Banshee Angel Salvadore Darwin … It is difficult to recall a single line of dialogue from her. As he grew older, he became a member of anti-mutant hate groups such as The Purifiers and Friends of Humanity. NC: So that was X-Men: Apocalypse. [96] It opened in China on June 3 and brought in $59 million, the second-largest Fox opening in China and $20 million more than Days of Future Past. Son of Sabretooth and Mystique, Graydon Creed developed a deep hatred of mutants due to both his parents abandoning him as a child after he was born human. [106][107] On its opening day it earned $26.4 million (including previews), the fourth-lowest opening day amount of the franchise. Bryan Singer talks X-Men: Apocalypse costumes and character details. Sabah Nur plans to transfer his consciousness into Xavier's body and enslave every person on Earth. Xavier and Moira rekindle their relationship. In that same scene, director Bryan Singer cameos as a guard who is killed by Wolverine as he attempts to escape the complex. [87][88][89] In May 2016, Fox released a faux TV commercial for the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters with Lana Condor as Jubilee. X-Men Realizing mutants were the next step in human evolution, Professor Charles Xavier gathered gifted teenagers to be his first class of students. X-Men: Apocalypse Movie » X-Men: Apocalypse released on May 27, 2016. [137] But amidst allegations of sexual abuse in 2017, Singer was removed from production after being involved in the earliest production stage. It debuted at no. Kinberg said that the younger versions of Scott Summers, Storm, and Jean Grey appearing in the film are "as much a part of the film as the main cast". A Genoshan born mutant with dimensional powers tied to the Brimstone Dimension. (Sentinels march toward the X-Men trainees, and Xavier sits outside the Danger Room as the doors close.) [49] In November, Singer confirmed that Oscar Isaac would portray Apocalypse. Born prior to 3600 BC (claiming to have been worshiped by several ancient civilizations over his many lives, being called Ra, Krishna, Shen, and Yahweh / Elohim, among other names), as he rules the world in Akkaba of ancient Egypt, … In the 1980s the X-Men must defeat an ancient all-powerful mutant, En Sabah Nur, who intends to thrive through bringing destruction to the world. X-Men: Apocalypse was released on The Walt Disney Company's streaming service Disney+ on July 17, 2020. 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