MOVIE REVIEW: X-MEN APOCALYPSE (2016)

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Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshiped 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. Written by 20th Century Fox

51 Metascore From metacritic.com

Reviews 74 user | 126 critic

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Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer returns with X-MEN: APOCALYPSE. 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 (Michael Fassbender), 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 (Jennifer Lawrence) with the help of Professor X (James McAvoy) must lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction.

Rating: PG-13 (for sequences of violence, action and destruction, brief strong language and some suggestive images)

Genre: Action & Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Directed By: Bryan Singer

Written By: Simon Kinberg, Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris, Bryan Singer

In Theaters: May 27, 2016 Wide

Runtime: 2 hr. 16 min.

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TOMATOMETER 51%

Average Rating: 5.6/10 | Reviews Counted: 109

Fresh: 56 | Rotten: 53

Critics Consensus: Overloaded action and a cliched villain take the focus away from otherwise strong performers and resonant themes, making X-Men: Apocalypse a middling chapter of the venerable superhero franchise.

WANT TO SEE 99% want to see

User Ratings: 89,895

X-MEN APOCALYPSE OPENS IN MALAYSIA ON THE 19th OF MAY AND IN THE U.S. ON THE 27th OF MAY. TO FIND OUT WHEN IT OPENS NEAR YOU CLICK HERE. 

One of the first things you'll see is this. ©20th Century Fox

X-Men Apocalypse, the first movie where they're not just fighting each other or the government... maybe...

MOVIE REVIEW: STAR WARS EPISODE VII: THE FORCE AWAKENS (2015)

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30 years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, a new threat rises. The First Order attempts to rule the galaxy and only a ragtag group of Heroes can stop them, along with the help of the Resistance.

 8.9/1098,176 votes

81 Metascore From metacritic.com

Reviews 414 user | 1 critic

Popularity 1

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The Star Wars saga continues with this seventh entry -- the first under the Walt Disney Co. umbrella. The film will act as the start of a new trilogy set after the events of Return of the Jedi. J.J. Abrams directs from a script by Michael Arndt. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, Rovi

Rating: PG-13 (for sci-fi action violence)

Genre: Action & Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Directed By: J.J. Abrams

Written By: J.J. Abrams, Lawrence Kasdan,Michael Arndt

Runtime: 2 hr. 16 min.

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TOMATOMETER 95%

Average Rating: 8.2/10 | Reviews Counted: 245

Fresh: 233 | Rotten: 12

Critics Consensus: Packed with action and populated by both familiar faces and fresh blood, The Force Awakens successfully recalls the series' former glory while injecting it with renewed energy.

AUDIENCE SCORE 93% liked it

Average Rating: 4.6/5 | User Ratings: 117,092

STAR WARS EPISODE VII: THE FORCE AWAKENS IS PLAYING NOW AT A CINEMA NEAR YOU IF IT ISN'T CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT WHEN. 

This person here will be very important to the current Star Wars Universe... ©Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

30 years after we fell in love with the original trilogy and audiences went from being fans to fanatics we finally get a sequel... A good one...