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| X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) |
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| X-Men: Apocalypseis a 2016 American |
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| superhero filmdirected and produced by |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhero_film |
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| Bryan Singerand written by |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan_Singer |
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| Simon Kinbergfrom a story by Singer, Kinberg, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kinberg |
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| Michael Dougherty, and |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Dougherty |
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| Dan Harris. The film is based on the fictional |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harris_(screenwriter) |
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| X-Mencharacters that appear in |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men |
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| Marvel Comics. It is the sixth mainline installment in the |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Comics |
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| X-Menfilm seriesand the ninth installment overall. It is the sequel to |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men_(film_series) |
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| X-Men: Days of Future Past(2014) and stars |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men:_Days_of_Future_Past |
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| James McAvoy, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_McAvoy |
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| Michael Fassbender, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Fassbender |
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| Jennifer Lawrence, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Lawrence |
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| Oscar Isaac, |
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| Nicholas Hoult, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Hoult |
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| Rose Byrne, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Byrne |
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| Tye Sheridan, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tye_Sheridan |
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| Sophie Turner, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Turner |
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| Olivia Munn, and |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivia_Munn |
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| Lucas Till. In the film, the ancient mutant |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Till |
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| En Sabah Nur / Apocalypseis inadvertently revived in 1983 and plans to recreate the world in his own image, leading the X-Men to try to stop him and defeat his team of mutants. |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalypse_(comics) |
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| The film was announced by Singer in December2013, with Kinberg, Dougherty, and Harris attached to develop the story. Casting began in October2014, while |
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| principal photographycommenced in April2015 in |
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| Montrealand ended in August of the same year. |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal |
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| X-Men: Apocalypsepremiered in |
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| Londonon May 9, 2016, and was released in the United States on May 27, 2016, in |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London |
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| RealD 3D, |
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| IMAX 3D, |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMAX_3D |
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| 4DXand |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4DX |
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| Dolby Cinemaformats by |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolby_Cinema |
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| 20th Century Fox. The film received mixed reviews from critics. A sequel, titled |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century_Fox |
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| Dark Phoenix, was released on June 7, 2019. |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Phoenix_(film) |
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| In 3600 BC, the aged but powerful mutant |
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| En Sabah Nurrules |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalypse_(character) |
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| ancient Egypt. Following a ceremony in which his consciousness is transferred into another man’s body in order to gain his healing factor, he and his four followers, the |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt |
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| Horsemen of Apocalypseare betrayed by conspirators. In the process, his followers are killed and he is entombed alive. |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsemen_of_Apocalypse |
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| In 1983, |
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| Scott Summersmanifests his mutant powers to shoot concussive kinetic energy blasts from his eyes, so his older brother |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclops_(Marvel_Comics) |
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| Alextakes him to |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havok_(character) |
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| Professor Charles Xavier‘s |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Xavier_(film_character) |
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| educational institute, hoping that Xavier and |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Mansion |
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| Hank McCoywill teach him to control his mutation. Scott meets the |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beast_(Marvel_Comics) |
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| telepathicand |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telepathy |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telekinesis |
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| telekinetic |
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| Jean Grey, and the two develop an attraction. |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Grey |
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| In Egypt, En Sabah Nur is awakened by a group of worshippers. He meets a mutant who can control weather, |
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| Ororo Munroe, and learns about humanity. Determined that humanity has lost its way, he plans to remake the world. Munroe becomes his follower after he enhances her power. |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm_(Marvel_Comics) |
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| East Berlin, shape-shifting mutant |
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| Ravendiscovers |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystique_(film_character) |
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| Kurt Wagner, a mutant who can teleport. Raven requests a black marketeer |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightcrawler_(character) |
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| Calibanto transport Kurt to America. En Sabah Nur recruits |
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| Psylockeand |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psylocke |
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| Angeland enhances both of their powers. |
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| Communist Poland, |
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| Erik Lehnsherrlives happily with his wife and daughter. During the worldwide disturbances caused by En Sabah Nur, Erik uses his powers to save a coworker during an earthquake, prompting the |
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| Polish Policeto capture him. They hold his daughter hostage in the forest in exchange for him to turn himself in. As tensions rise, Erik’s daughter begins to display mutant powers (by mentally calling in wild animals from all over the forest), and the police accidentally kill his wife and daughter in the ensuing confusion. In despair, Erik kills the police. |
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| En Sabah Nur finds Erik and takes him back to |
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| Auschwitz. He shows him the true extent of his powers. Erik destroys the camp and joins En Sabah Nur. When Xavier contacts Erik, En Sabah Nur remotely accesses |
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| Cerebro, the device Xavier uses to locate mutants, and forces Xavier to make countries launch their nuclear arsenals into space to prevent interference. He and his Four Horsemen arrive at the mansion and kidnap Xavier. Alex attempts to stop them but causes an explosion that destroys the mansion. |
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| Peter Maximoff, having realized that he’s Erik’s biological son and hoping that Xavier could help to find him, arrives and uses his super-speed to evacuate everyone except Alex, who was killed in the explosion. Colonel |
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| William Stryker‘s forces capture Hank, Raven, Peter, and |
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| Moira, and take them for interrogation. Scott, Jean, and Kurt secretly follow them and liberate their comrades using Stryker’s experiment |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moira_MacTaggert |
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| Weapon X(Wolverine), whose memories Jean partially restores. |
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| Erik uses his powers to alter the Earth’s magnetic field, causing destruction across the planet. En Sabah Nur plans to transfer his consciousness into Xavier’s body to gain his psychic powers. Xavier sends a telepathic distress call to Jean and the others, who travel to Cairo to battle En Sabah Nur and his Four Horsemen. They rescue Xavier and flee in a plane. When Angel and Psylocke attack the plane, Nightcrawler teleports his friends away. Psylocke manages to jump safely, but Angel is seemingly killed in the plane crash. |
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| Erik and Ororo turn on En Sabah Nur and, with Scott’s help, keep him occupied physically while Xavier fights him telepathically in the |
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| astral plane. Xavier begs Jean to unleash the |
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| full strength of her abilities, and she incinerates En Sabah Nur. Psylocke escapes. Xavier restores Moira’s memory and they rekindle their relationship. Erik and Jean help reconstruct the school, but Erik turns down Xavier’s offer to stay and help teach. Peter decides not to tell Erik yet that he is Erik’s son. Using confiscated |
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| Sentinels,[5]Hank and Raven train the new X-Men recruits: Scott, Jean, Ororo, Kurt, and Peter. |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentinel_(comics) |
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men:_Apocalypse#cite_note-5 |
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| In a post-credits scene, men in black suits visit the Weapon X facility to retrieve an X-ray and a blood sample marked “Weapon X” on behalf of theEssexCorporation. |
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