Xmen films the longestrunning fan site dedicated to xmen. On friday, may 27, the current era of x men films that began with x men. Bryan singer stated the four horsemen chosen for xmen. Xmf is an unofficial 100% nonprofit fan website dedicated to x men films. He sees himself as an instrument of fate, which will push the evolution of. Jean is one of xaviers most powerful students, with telepathic and telekinetic power that goes off the charts.
Apocalypse reflect realworld cults and how they tend to have factions associated with politics, military, sex or youth. X wolverine, whose memories jean partially restores before he escapes. Apocalypse s costume isnt very convincing and looks pretty cheesy. Xmf is an unofficial 100% nonprofit fan website dedicated to xmen films. Days of future past sees the xmen facing their biggest threat yet. Apocalypse led these skrulls in finally assembling what apocalypse called the twelve, mutants who apocalypse would absorb powers from, giving him godlike abilities to recreate the world in apocalypse s image.
En sabah nur is never referred to as apocalypse in xmen. The xmen arrive during the process, and nightcrawler interrupts the. X men is an american superhero film series based on the fictional superhero team of the same name, who originally appeared in a series of comic books created by stan lee and jack kirby and published by marvel comics. En sabah nur, otherwise known as apocalypse, is the titular main antagonist of the 2016 superhero film x men. First class and the teams additions in the timeline that was created by xmen. Sep 25, 2014 moving the action to the 1980s allows x men. But instead, he chose to let his ego get the best of him. Xmen apocalypse may not be the best xmen movie made but it is still enjoyable if youre an xmen fan. Apocalypse born en sabah nur is one of the worlds first mutants who planned to remake the world in his own image. His goal to protect and educate the next generation of homo superior, while pursuing a dream of harmony. Many of the twelve were members of the x men, and the team assembled to stop apocalyspe.
As with so many marvelrelated movies, the postcredits scene of x men. As with so many marvelrelated movies, the postcredits scene of xmen. The ensemble picture delivered foxs biggest xmen payday to date and set the stage for a new chapter, and the recasting of several fanfavorite characters, with xmen. The latest film days of the future was released in 2014 and will be followed up by apocalypse in 2016. Xmen apocalypse is the weakest film since duds like last stand and wolverine origins. Teased after the days of future past credits, the xmen will face their toughest enemy yet in summer 2016.
The 6 characters who could join apocalypse in the next xmen. Apocalypse, the sequel to the 2014 oscar nominated hit x men. Days of future past now on video, we look back at the entirety of the x men movies and all the mutant characters created for the films. Get to know the new and returning mutants in our x men apocalypse characters guide. Because of the increasing popularity of the movie series, xmen has two films scheduled for the future. Apocalypse is the sixth xmen film in the franchise ninth if you include the spinoffs.
The next xmen movie after apocalypse could be the wildest. Much like the shadow king, apocalypse could possess host bodies, was based in cairo, met storm when she was a street orphan and had her work for him, as well as battling xavier on the. One of the biggest critiques of marvel yes, i know x men films arent produced by marvel studios, but im speaking of the p. A period when the cold war battle between good and evil was decidedly more clearcut than the skirmishes amongst the global fraternity of x. Stewart and mcavoy share the role of professor x while both mckellen and fassbender portray magneto. Lets kick off with the mutants who dont acquit themselves too well. Plus, since he can teleport vast distances and other characters cant, he has a lead of several hours on the xmen as he is often on an entirely different continent, so he had time to carry out his scheme. One of the biggest critiques of marvel yes, i know xmen films arent produced by marvel studios, but im speaking of the p. The number of recurring characters from these movies is in the upper double digits which is why we are putting this list together for you. Apocalypse en sabah nur powers, enemies, history marvel.
Days of future past and the ninth installment in the xmen film series. Over the decades, the xmen have featured a rotating line up composed of many characters. Get to know the new and returning mutants in our xmen apocalypse characters guide. Cast edit jennifer lawrence as raven darkholme mystique.
The first three films in the series are xmen 2000, x2 2003, and xmen. In the 1980s the xmen must defeat an ancient allpowerful mutant, en sabah nur, who. Heres how to watch the entire xmen movie series in chronological order. The following is a list of cast members who have portrayed characters appearing in the x men film series, based upon the marvel comics. With actors contracts up for negotiations and the fate of some characters unknown, the next round of. Calibans enforcer psylocke then extends a sword and her psikatana upon apocalypse to protect her boss. Wolverine jean grey mystique magneto quicksilver professor x havok william stryker. Apocalypse is the 9th film to feature mutant characters from marvel comics series of the same name. Teased after the days of future past credits, the x men will face their toughest enemy yet in summer 2016.
The last stand 2006, starring hugh jackman as logan wolverine, patrick stewart as charles xavier professor x, and ian mckellen as erik lehnsherr magneto. En sabah nur is never referred to as apocalypse in x men. The 6 characters who could join apocalypse in the next xmen movie image. Its under construction, but trust us, if its ever complete, its going to be huge. Meet the xmen apocalypse characters in our visual guide. Magneto and storms roles as horsemen are similar to their xmen evolution counterparts, war and famine, respectively. Apocalypse reunites jennifer lawrence, michael fassbender, james mcavoy and director bryan singer. When it comes to any new xmen movie, theres always a question of which mutants well see onscreen. Born in ancient times, and presumably the worlds first mutant, he has a variety of. Xmen realizing mutants were the next step in human evolution, professor charles xavier gathered gifted teenagers to be his first class of students. This isnt the first time that psylocke has appeared in the xmen movies psylocke was.
Directed by bryan singer, the film is set in 1983, dealing with en sabah nur, an ancient egyptian mutant who awakens from millennia of slumber to take over the world and wrest control of the planet from humans. X men realizing mutants were the next step in human evolution, professor charles xavier gathered gifted teenagers to be his first class of students. The film was released worldwide on may 27, 2016, to mostly mixed. The various characters from the comics have some visually stunning powers, offering the.
Because of the increasing popularity of the movie series, x men has two films scheduled for the future. Days of future past, director bryan singer returns with x men. At the time of this writing, the xmen movie franchise includes seven films, spans fourteen years, and includes over a hundred characters from the vast and evergrowing marvel database. Apocalypse is a 2016 american superhero film directed and. The 6 characters who could join apocalypse in the next x men movie image. He is the creative destructive force of earth when things goes awry for him, or those things do not seem that they are moving forward evolution to him. Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit xmen. Apocalypse weve compiled a list of all the major players confirmed to be a part of the xmen. Apocalypse could be the last x men movie as you know it.
With actors contracts up for negotiations and the fate of some characters unknown, the next round of x men movies will likely take. Wolverine 2009, but stepped out of the role in order to film the. Jackman appears in nine films in the series, portraying wolverine. Apocalypse could be the last xmen movie as you know it. Many of the twelve were members of the xmen, and the team assembled to stop apocalyspe. Either way, psylocke has longbeen a character that audiences. May 18, 2016 x men apocalypse 2016 movie cast of characters james mcavoy as charles xavier professor michael fassbender as erik lehnsherr magneto jennifer lawrence as raven darkholme mystique oscar. Game of thrones actress sophie turner is now the second actress to play jean grey in a leading liveaction role, following in famke janssen s footsteps.
X men apocalypse is the weakest film since duds like last stand and wolverine origins. Plus, since he can teleport vast distances and other characters cant, he has a lead of several hours on the x men as he is often on an entirely different continent, so he had time to carry out his scheme. 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. Aspects of the shadow king were adapted for apocalypses character in xmen. Hank mccoy beast, scott summers cyclops, ororo munroe storm, peter maximoff quicksilver, kurt wagner nightcrawler, jubilation. This series also features two wolverine films and the recent deadpool movie. X men is a 2000 american superhero film directed by bryan singer and written by david hayter from a story by singer and tom desanto. Main character index members of the xmen team originating in xmen. A mutant with shapeshifting abilities, globally renowned for saving nixons life 10 years prior.
Apocalypse the chance to create fresh x heroes and villains, and maybe to also breathe new life into beloved x characters who got a shot at silver. The number of recurring characters from these movies is in the upper double digits which is. The rest of the cast for this trilogy includes famke janssen as jean grey. Apocalypse born en sabah nur was an immensely powerful and ancient mutant. Apocalypse 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Actor oscar isaac, who portrays apocalypse in the movie, described his character as. En sabah nur, otherwise known as apocalypse, is the titular main antagonist of the 2016 superhero film xmen. Professor x, cyclops, iceman, angel, beast, jean grey 60s members. Heres how to watch the entire x men movie series in chronological order.
On friday, may 27, the current era of xmen films that began with xmen. Apocalypse is the worlds first and most powerful mutant, who was born prior to 3,600 b. Apocalypse is a silentyetpowerful mutant, trained since childhood to become even more powerful by his adoptive fathers training. At the time of this writing, the x men movie franchise includes seven films, spans fourteen years, and includes over a hundred characters from the vast and evergrowing marvel database. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Wolverine is officially being ignored after the events of days of. Peters quicksilver stole the movie in his brief xmen. He is brought into his pyramid by his four horsemen pestilence, famine, death, and war. Days of future past during the first dynasty portrayed by actor oscar isaac around 3000 bc.
Dec 11, 2015 the ensemble picture delivered foxs biggest x men payday to date and set the stage for a new chapter, and the recasting of several fanfavorite characters, with x men. Apocalypse led these skrulls in finally assembling what apocalypse called the twelve, mutants who apocalypse would absorb powers from, giving him godlike abilities to recreate the world in apocalypses image. Apocalypse features one of the greatest xmen villains of alltime and is the third movie of the prequel trilogy that tells the story of how the xmen have become, well, xmen. He possessed various mutant abilities that made him. Born with gray skin although apocalypse s skin color is sometimes depicted with different human pigment variations and bluelipped with natural facial markings, in the settlement of akkaba, he was abandoned as an infant, but found by a band of desert nomads called the. This site is not affiliated with the walt disney company, marvel studios, or 20th century studios formerly 20th century fox. Apocalypse, the sequel to the 2014 oscar nominated hit xmen. Aspects of the shadow king were adapted for apocalypse s character in x men. The film is based on the marvel comics superhero team of the same name and features an ensemble cast consisting of patrick stewart, hugh jackman, ian mckellen, halle berry, famke janssen, james marsden, bruce davison, rebecca romijnstamos, ray park, and anna paquin. Apocalypse weve compiled a list of all the major players confirmed to be a part of the x men. The xmen are a team of mutant superheroes, published in comic books by marvel comics. If all goes well with apocalypse, there will be another movie slated for 2017 which is currently untitled. Xmen is a 2000 american superhero film directed by bryan singer and written by david hayter from a story by singer and tom desanto. The film is based on the fictional xmen characters that appear in marvel.
Apocalypse recruits calibans bodyguard psylocke, and angel, enhancing both of their powers. Apocalypse features one of the greatest x men villains of alltime and is the third movie of the prequel trilogy that tells the story of how the x men have become, well, x men. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshipped as a god. Since the first movie in 2000, weve been introduced to a lot of characters and have seen several. Apocalypse the chance to create fresh xheroes and villains, and maybe to also breathe new life into beloved x. The film is based on the fictional xmen characters that appear in marvel comics and is the ninth installment in the xmen film series.
He is a powerful schemer, having planned his goals for a long time. Days of future past now on video, we look back at the entirety of the xmen movies and all the mutant characters created for the films. This category is for all characters who appear in the film xmen. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from marvels xmen universe. Dec 11, 2015 following the critically acclaimed global smash hit xmen. Much like the shadow king, apocalypse could possess host bodies, was based in cairo, met storm when she was a street. Characters in bold are members of the team as of the present time a slash between names indicates codenames of one character in chronological order. Wolverine is easily the most popular character in the mainline xmen movie franchise so its always notable when he.
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