X-Men: Apocalypse

X-Men: Apocalypse is a 2016 superhero film based on the based on the X-Men characters appearing in Marvel Comics. It is the sequel of X-Men: Rebirth (2013) the 20th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). 
The film was directed by Matthew Vaughn from a screenplay by Vaughn and Jane Goldman, the film has an ensemble cast consisting of James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, David Corenswet, Evan Rachel Wood, Dacre Montgomery, Sam Richardson, Ben Hardy, Jared Keeso, Stefan Kapičić, KiKi Layne, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Keke Palmer, Thomasin McKenzie, Natalie Dormer, Olivia Munn, Elizabeth Olsen and Riz Ahmed.
== Premise ==
Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshiped as a god. Apocalypse, the first mutant, amassed the powers of many others, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a disheartened Magneto, to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. As the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance, the X-Men have to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction.
== Cast ==
* X-Men:
** James McAvoy as Charles Xavier / Professor X
** David Corenswet as Scott Summers / Cyclops
** Evan Rachel Wood as Jean Grey / Phoenix
** Nick Robinson as Bobby Drake / Iceman
** Sam Richardson as Hank McCoy / Beast
** Ben Hardy as Warren Worthington III / Angel / Archangel (death)
** Stefan Kapičić as Piotr Rasputin / Colossus
** KiKi Layne as Ororo Munroe / Storm
** Kodi Smit-McPhee as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler
** Keke Palmer as Anne Marie / Rogue
** Thomasin McKenzie as Kitty Pryde
** Jared Keeso as Logan / Wolverine
* Riz Ahmed as En Sabah Sur / Apocalypse (first appearance) (death)
* Michael Fassbender as Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
* Olivia Munn as Betsy Braddock / Psylocke (first appearance)
* Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff
* Natalie Dormer as Raven Darkholme / Mystique (death)
== Reception ==
X-Men: Rebirth earned $393.4 million in North America and $531.1 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $924.5 million.
The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 88%, with an average score of 7.9/10, based on 337 reviews.
== Sequels ==
See also: X-Men (TV series)
* X-Men: House of M
* X-Men: Dark Phoenix__NOINDEX__
* X-Men: Schism
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