X-Men: Apocalypse is a 2016 American superhero film based on the fictional
X-Men characters that appear in Marvel Comics. It is the ninth installment in
the X-Men film series and a sequel to 2014's X-Men: Days of Future Past.
Directed by Bryan Singer, with a screenplay by Simon Kinberg from a story
conceived by Singer, Kinberg, Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris, the film stars
an ensemble cast, led by James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence,
Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Olivia
Munn and Lucas Till. In X-Men: Apocalypse, the ancient mutant En Sabah Nur
awakens in 1983 and plans to cleanse the human race and take over the world,
leading the X-Men to try to stop him and defeat his team of renegade mutants.
Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshipped as a God. Apocalypse, the
first and most powerful mutant from Marvel's X-Men universe, amassed the powers
of many other mutants, 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, Raven with the help of Professor X must
lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from
complete destruction.
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