X-Men: Apocalypse - 10 Reasons To Be Excited About The Lead Villain

Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you – not a man, but a god in mutant form: the terrifying Apocalypse.

X Men Apocalypse Sand In December 2013, a full six months before the last X-Men movie, Days Of Future Past was released, the next film in the long-running superhero series was announced. 20th Century Fox, producer Lauren Shuler Donner, director Bryan Singer and writer/producer Simon Kinberg will be putting together X-Men: Apocalypse for release in summer 2016. Now, another X-Men movie with that creative team is something to be excited about anyway €“ but it€™s that last word that should have fans salivating. Of course, X-Men comics fans are six months ahead of X-Men movie fans when it comes to background information on their favourite characters, but don€™t panic: we€™re here to give you the lowdown on what promises to be the X-Movie universe€™s greatest and most horrifying antagonist yet. You saw a brief tease in the latest movie€™s post-credits sequence as, before hordes of chanting people in Ancient Egypt, a mysterious boy builds a great pyramid using what appeared to be the power of his mind, four mysterious riders on the sandy ridge behind him. Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you €“ not a man, but a god in mutant form: the terrifying Apocalypse.
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