X-Men: Apocalypse is a 2016 American superhero film based on the X-Men that appear in Marvel Comics. It is the ninth installment in the X-Men film series. Directed by Bryan Singer, with a screenplay by Simon Kinberg from a story conceived by Singer, Kinberg, Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris, the film features an ensemble cast starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Alexandra Shipp, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Kodi-Smit McPhee, Olivia Munn and Lucas Till.
Since the dawn of civilization, En Sabah Nur was worshipped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel's X-Men universe, he is immortal and invincible. Amassed the powers of many other mutants, 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 Darkholme 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.
Cast
James McAvoy as Charles Xavier/Professor X
Michael Fassbender as Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto
Jennifer Lawrence as Raven Darkholme/Mystique
Nicholas Hoult as Hank McCoy/Beast
Oscar Isaac as En Sabah Nur/Apocalypse
Rose Byrne as Moira MacTaggert
Lucas Till as Alex Summers/Havok
Tye Sheridan as Scott Summers/Cyclops
Sophie Turner as Jean Grey
Alexandra Shipp as Ororo Munroe/Storm
Olivia Munn as Betsy Braddock/Psylocke
Ben Hardy as Warren Worthington III/Angel
Kodi Smit-McPhee as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler
Lana Condor as Jubilation Lee/Jubilee
Josh Helman as William Stryker
Tómas Lemarquis as Caliban
Zehra Leverman as Ms. Maximoff
Hugh Jackman as Weapon X/Wolverine
