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pos: X-Men: Apocalypse X-Men: Apocalypse 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 the sequel to "" (2014). 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 James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Alexandra Shipp, Olivia Munn, and Ben Hardy. In the film, the ancient mutant En Sabah Nur /Apocalypse awakens in 1983 and plans

pos: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is one of the world's first mutants, and was originally a principal villain for the original X-Factor team and now for the X-Men and related spinoff teams. Created by writer Louise Simonson and artist Jackson Guice, Apocalypse first appeared in "X-Factor" #5 (May 1986). Since his introduction, the character has appeared in a number of "X-Men" titles, including spin-offs and several limited series. Apocalypse has also been featured in various forms of media. In 2016, Oscar Isaac portrayed the villain

pos: X-Men: Apocalypse In October 2014, casting for "X-Men: Apocalypse" began. In November, Singer confirmed that Oscar Isaac would portray Apocalypse. In January 2015, Singer announced that Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner, and Tye Sheridan would portray young Storm, Jean, and Cyclops, respectively. The same month, Kinberg confirmed that Rose Byrne would reprise her role as Moira MacTaggert in the film. In February, Kodi Smit-McPhee was cast as Nightcrawler and Ben Hardy was cast in an unspecified role. In March, Singer announced that Lana Condor was cast as Jubilation Lee. In April, Singer confirmed that Hardy would portray Angel, Olivia Munn would portray Psylocke,

neg: Age of Apocalypse stay so that he could help them fight Apocalypse. Later, in "X-Man" #53 and #54, Nate, Jean Grey, and Cyclops run across a temporal rift that brings an infinite processing plant to Earth-616. X-Men Age of Apocalypse One-Shot X-Men Age of Apocalypse 1-6 Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe X-Men Age of Apocalypse 2005 What If X-Men Age of Apocalypse 1 In 2005, Marvel published an "Age of Apocalypse" one-shot and miniseries to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the fan favorite event. The one-shot features stories set before the events depicted in the original "Age of Apocalypse" event, similar in

neg: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) terrorist known as Moses Magnum, who then tests the X-Men and the Avengers. Apocalypse later briefly employs the Alliance of Evil to capture the mutant Michael Nowlan, who can boost the power of other mutants. This plan brings Apocalypse into direct conflict with the first incarnation of X-Factor, when the team comprised the original X-Men. Apocalypse then recruits mutants to serve as his personal guard, known as the Four Horsemen. Among them is Angel, AKA Warren Worthington III, whom Apocalypse has corrupted and turned into a cyborg called Death. Warren Worthington regains his identity and helps his friends defeat Apocalypse,

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula of Apocalypse's clan into vampires. Apocalypse himself is awoken from his slumber to take battle against the Lord of Vampires, and with Abraham Van Helsing at his side. The series has been collected into a trade paperback: "X-Men: Apocalypse / Dracula" (96 pages, October 2006 ) X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula is a four-issue comic book limited series published in 2006 by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Frank Tieri and drawn by Clayton Henry. One, Apocalypse, is a villain that has been plaguing civilization since the time of the Pharaohs. The other, Dracula, is the

neg: Horsemen of Apocalypse Pack in the battle and Archangel comes back to his senses after assuming he killed his former comrade, Iceman. Apocalypse retreats with his remaining Horsemen and the newly recruited Caliban. While Apocalypse heals from his recent defeat on the moon, Mister Sinister disguises himself as Apocalypse and orders the Horsemen War, Famine, and Caliban, who was transformed by Apocalypse and replaced Angel as Death, to capture Jean Grey and Cyclops. The X-Men later defeat the Horsemen when they discover their hideout. After a battle with the X-Men in their mansion, Hulk is taken by Apocalypse and becomes the new incarnation

neg: X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse is an action game developed and published by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. The game is based on the "X-Men" comic book franchise from Marvel Comics. It was the second game Capcom released based on the franchise, the other being a fighting game titled "", also released in 1994. The player takes control of five X-Men who each have their own objectives, and different moves and capabilities activated by certain control combinations. The player has a limited number of lives that count for all five X-Men and not one individually.

neg: Age of Apocalypse Age of Apocalypse Age of Apocalypse is a 1995–96 comic book crossover storyline published in the X-Men franchise of books by Marvel Comics. The "Age of Apocalypse" briefly replaced the universe of Earth-616 and had ramifications in the main Marvel Comics universe when the original timeline was restored. It was later retconned as having occurred in the alternate universe of Earth-295. During the entirety of the "Age of Apocalypse" event the regularly published X-Men comics were replaced by new X-Men related mini series, focusing on various teams and individuals in the "Age of Apocalypse" world including "X-Calibre", "Gambit and the

neg: Age of Apocalypse major mutant character missing in the original Age of Apocalypse is Psylocke. When the "Age of Apocalypse" storyline was revisited a decade later, she appeared in "X-Men: Age of Apocalypse" #4 in Asian form. Her origin remains unknown. There has been no explanation of what she was doing during the original Age of Apocalypse, other than the fact that she had some kind of past connection with Weapon X. Besides the X-Men and its many offshoots, the Human High Council remains as the only other power opposing Apocalypse. Unlike the X-Men, however, the Human High Council considers the extermination of

neg: Dark Riders (comics) to Earth to regenerate in his base. Several months later, the Horsemen, another team serving Apocalypse, kidnapped Cyclops and Jean Grey, two members of the X-Men who had been members of X-Factor during the battle for Attilan. This was done at the behest of Mister Sinister, who was using his shapeshifting powers to pose as Apocalypse. The Riders, now calling themselves the Dark Riders, raised Apocalypse from his regenerative sleep and told him that somebody was impersonating him. Soon afterwards, Stryfe attacked Apocalypse and his Dark Riders, seeking revenge against Apocalypse. He managed to defeat Apocalypse, but Apocalypse escaped. The

neg: X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse is a video game for the Game Boy Advance featuring the X-Men comic book characters. It was designed by Digital Eclipse and released by Activision in 2001. Returning from their journey in the Mojoverse, the X-Men return to the destroyed remains of their home, the X-Mansion. They soon discover that they are in an alternate universe under the control of the evil mutant, Apocalypse. The X-Men must battle their way through Apocalypse's army of Sentinels and Mutants in order to return to their universe. The setting takes place in an alternate universe

neg: X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse Apocalypse" was met with mixed reception. X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse is a first-person shooter video game. It was developed by Zero Gravity Entertainment and released for PC only in 1997. The game was built with the "Quake" engine and requires the original version of "Quake" to be played, as the result, the game acts as an expansion of "Quake". "The Ravages of Apocalypse" features fourteen levels, replaces the original "Quake" weapons with new designs, and all of the enemies in the game have been replaced with cyborg clones of popular X-Men characters, each with

neg: X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse of the playable characters against each other in battle. "X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse" received mixed reviews upon release. Aggregate review websites Metacritic and GameRankings scored the game 61 out of 100 and 59.34%, respectively. GameSpot recommended the portable game to X-Men and beat 'em up game fanatics, but were disappointed by the simplistic gameplay. Nintendojo concluded that it was "a fun game that ends much too quickly." X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse is a video game for the Game Boy Advance featuring the X-Men comic book characters. It was designed by Digital Eclipse and released by Activision

neg: X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse controlled by Apocalypse with backgrounds that stay true to the X-Men comics. X-mansion, Blackbird, Genosha and other familiar locations are present. The playable X-Men roster consists of: Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, and Rogue. Each character has a different super power that give them a unique playstyle. Boss enemies include classic villains from the comics such as Blob and Magneto. X-Men from the 616 Marvel Universe, such as Colossus and Nightcrawler are also allies of Apocalypse in this alternate universe and must be defeated. "X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse" is a side-scrolling action beat 'em up with 12 distinct levels. Each level has

neg: Age of Apocalypse Human Communal Village, it was already being attacked by Apocalypse's forces. They tried to retrieve the virus from Dark Beast, even succeeding in knocking him out, but they were all easily beaten by the newcomer Apocalypse, who revealed his true intentions by releasing the virus in order to see who was fit to survive. As some mutants started to die for being infected by the virus and Apocalypse confronted the X-Men, Iceman, the only X-Men who managed to survive Holocaust's explosion, showed up and used his powers to freeze the entire area (as well as Apocalypse) to keep the airborne

neg: Dark Beast time Dark Beast leaves the Age of Apocalypse and returns to Earth-616 Universe. He is soon approached by the AoA version of Nightcrawler who wants to return to their home dimension. Using the Celestial Dreamer, Dark Beast once again opens a dimensional portal and returns to the Age of Apocalypse along with Nightcrawler. There he discovers Weapon Omega's defeat at the hands of the human coalition and the capture of the Apocalypse seed. However, returning to the Age of Apocalypse with the X-Men and X-Treme X-Men in tow resulted in the release of evil beings known as the Exterminators. These

neg: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse is an action role-playing game developed primarily by Raven Software and published by Activision. It is the follow up to 2004's "X-Men Legends". It was released in September 2005 for the GameCube, Microsoft Windows, N-Gage, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable and Xbox. It is set after the events of "X-Men Legends" and features the mutant supervillain Apocalypse as the primary antagonist. The developers intended the game to have a greater sense of scale than its predecessor, and writers created a story where the villains known as the Brotherhood of

neg: Clan Akkaba themselves. The clan was teaching him that X-Men are tricking the mutants into being locked away, telling them it's for their own good. He is told that the X-Men are tyrants and Apocalypse is the savior. That the worshipper of X (Uncanny X-Force) will come to kill him because he threatens their grip on power, and it is his birthright to usher in the salvation of homo superior by bringing about the Age of Apocalypse. When the X-Force came to kill Apocalypse, they were instead defeated by the final Horsemen of Apocalypse. Ozymandias told the young Apocalypse they should kill

neg: Apocalypse in other media "Wolverine and the X-Men". In "Shades of Grey", he is revealed to be Mister Sinister's secret master. In "Foresight", Apocalypse appears in the future alongside Sinister and X-Men. Apocalypse was originally going to serve as the primary antagonist of the second season, but the series was cancelled. Apocalypse in other media Originally an archenemy of the X-Men in Marvel comic books, the supervillain Apocalypse has appeared in various forms of media, including animated television series, live-action films and video games, while merchandise of the character include toys, and trading cards. Canadian actor Brendan Pedder portrays a young En Sabah Nur

neg: Apocalypse: The Twelve were all five original X-Men, Charles Xavier, Storm, Cannonball and Cable. As the new millennium approached, a series of events led to the return of Apocalypse. Cable was witness to said events — the darkening of New York City, the arrival of the Harbinger of Apocalypse, and several other signs. Mother Askani's astral form revealed herself to Cable, implanting the knowledge of who the Twelve were. Sadly, he never had the opportunity to find them. Apocalypse began his attack by planting a fake Wolverine among the ranks of the X-Men. This led Xavier, who suspected the infiltration, to disband the

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula is a four-issue comic book limited series published in 2006 by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Frank Tieri and drawn by Clayton Henry. One, Apocalypse, is a villain that has been plaguing civilization since the time of the Pharaohs. The other, Dracula, is the deadliest vampire to ever walk the earth. The story tells how centuries ago, before his vampire days, Vlad Tepes lost in battle against the ageless mutant, Apocalypse. Now in the days of 19th-century London, Dracula is seeking revenge to his past defeat and is turning members

neg: Age of Apocalypse (limited series) Age of Apocalypse (limited series) X-Men: Age of Apocalypse is a 2005 Marvel Comics six-issue limited series which takes place a year after the last story in the "X-Men: Age of Apocalypse" one-shot, with Magneto's X-Men helping North America recover from Apocalypse's iron fist. The series was written by Akira Yoshida and pencilled by Chris Bachalo; the first two issues were inked solely by Tim Townsend, with other helping out with the rest. It undid many elements from the original Age of Apocalypse, and presented an America very similar to the one from the conventional Marvel Universe, despite the devastation

neg: Age of Apocalypse (limited series) The series has been collected into a trade paperback: Age of Apocalypse (limited series) X-Men: Age of Apocalypse is a 2005 Marvel Comics six-issue limited series which takes place a year after the last story in the "X-Men: Age of Apocalypse" one-shot, with Magneto's X-Men helping North America recover from Apocalypse's iron fist. The series was written by Akira Yoshida and pencilled by Chris Bachalo; the first two issues were inked solely by Tim Townsend, with other helping out with the rest. It undid many elements from the original Age of Apocalypse, and presented an America very similar to the

neg: Apocalypse: The Twelve #378 and Annual 1999, "Wolverine" #148, "X-Men" (vol. 2) #98, "X-Men Unlimited" #26, and "X-Men: The Search for Cyclops" #1-4 The Twelve Saga was loosely adapted in the animated series "" in the two episode "Dark Horizon". Like in the original story Apocalypse attempts to become godlike by taking the powers of various mutants through manipulating others. In a far more simplified version of the plan, Apocalypse has the telepath Mesmero mind control Rogue into absorbing the powers of all the X-Men, Brotherhood of Mutants, and Acolytes. Apocalypse then absorbs all the powers and abilities Rogue had obtained with his

neg: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) had communicated to Louise was my desire that an A-level, first class character be introduced. I wanted a Magneto-level villain who would up the stakes and give the X-Factor team reason to exist." In a 2011 interview with "The Philadelphia Inquirer", explained that when the "X-Factor" series was created, the original five X-Men were pulled out of the purview of Chris Claremont, who was writing "The Uncanny X-Men". However, Simonson felt that the series need an archenemy, or what Simonson called "a big, bad villain", and conceived of Apocalypse. Simonson described the character thus: "Apocalypse is the first mutant –

neg: Come the Apocalypse Come the Apocalypse Come the Apocalypse is an episode in the animated TV series "X-Men Animated Series". This episode is loosely based on X-Factor #24. X-Men: Professor X, Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Gambit, Jean Grey, Jubilee Supporting characters: Moira MacTaggert, "Dr. Adler" Villains: Apocalypse, Archangel/Death, War, Famine, Pestilence, Mystique Cameos: none In Dr. Adler's laboratory, the doctor straps Warren Worthington III into his machine and prepares him for the cure treatment. As the machine lights up, Dr. Adler reverts to Mystique and cackles as Warren screams in agony. Apocalypse appears and congratulates Mystique on finding such a great mutant to

neg: X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse is a first-person shooter video game. It was developed by Zero Gravity Entertainment and released for PC only in 1997. The game was built with the "Quake" engine and requires the original version of "Quake" to be played, as the result, the game acts as an expansion of "Quake". "The Ravages of Apocalypse" features fourteen levels, replaces the original "Quake" weapons with new designs, and all of the enemies in the game have been replaced with cyborg clones of popular X-Men characters, each with their own super powers; for example,

neg: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse can access a virtual combat environment known as the Danger Room to play additional missions unlocked during gameplay. The mobile phone version of the game is primarily a beat 'em up with role-playing elements. Unlike the console versions the game plays as a side-scroller in the same vein as the 1992 "X-Men" arcade game. There are five selectable characters, and players upgrade each through experience points earned. Players control one character at a time, and can switch to another at the press of a button. "X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse" is not set in any particular Marvel Comics universe.

neg: Polaris (comics) X-Men, the Avengers, and Apocalypse, Wolverine discovered a choking Pestilence was Lorna. She was recovering in the X-Mansion when former Horsemen of Apocalypse Gambit and Sunfire returned to take her away. She arose and refused to go with them, but also decided to quit the X-Men. Polaris decided to leave that night to search for Apocalypse in Egypt. She went alone and was later hunted until Havok and the new Uncanny X-Men team saved her. Emma Frost has also noted that her powers seem to be "strange and mutating". After being rescued from an anti-Apocalypse cult by the new team,

neg: X-Cutioner's Song for revenge for unknown wrongs committed against him as a child by Apocalypse. After Stryfe stabs him in the chest, Apocalypse escapes and seeks refuge amongst the X-Men, ultimately curing Xavier of the techno-organic virus as payment for sanctuary. Cyclops and Jean are systematically tortured by Stryfe, who blames the two mutants for ruining his life, a claim that leaves the two X-Men stunned since they never encountered Stryfe before their kidnapping. Stryfe and his new minions the Dark Riders, who pledge their allegiance to Stryfe after he defeats Apocalypse, move the two to Apocalypse's former base on the Moon.

neg: Apocalypse Twins Apocalypse Twins The Apocalypse Twins, Uriel and Eimin, are a pair of fictional comic book supervillains who appear in books published by Marvel Comics, usually as adversaries of the X-Men. Created by writer Rick Remender and artist Oliver Coipel, the Twins first appeared in "Uncanny Avengers" #5 (May 2012). They are the twin children of X-Man Archangel and Ichisumi, a Horseman of Apocalypse. In the storyline the Twins were kidnapped by Kang the Conqueror and taken to the future where he raised them. The Apocalypse Twins later travelled back in time, attacking and killing a Celestial. Using the powers gained

neg: Apocalypse Now (painting) Apocalypse Now (painting) Apocalypse Now is a 1988 painting by the American artist Christopher Wool, widely regarded as among the most important of his "word paintings" created in the late 1980s. It consists of the words "SELL THE HOUSE SELL THE CAR SELL THE KIDS", stenciled in black, block letters in alkyd enamel on an off-white painted aluminum and steel plate measuring 84 x 72 inches (213.4 x 182.9 cm). The quotation is from the 1979 Francis Ford Coppola movie "Apocalypse Now", where it is written in a letter mailed home by a character who has lost his mind in

neg: Dark Phoenix (film) for such a retelling. "Apocalypse" introduces Sophie Turner as a young Jean Grey, and begins exploring "how powerful she is". By April 2016, the sequel to "Apocalypse" was believed to indeed re-adapt "The Dark Phoenix Saga". In May 2016, Kinberg said that the next "X-Men" film after "Apocalypse" would be set in the 1990s, advancing a decade as had been done for the previous few "X-Men" films. He also noted that "Apocalypse" had introduced younger versions of several characters from the original "X-Men" films to give them a new origin story—including Storm, Cyclops, Nightcrawler, and Jean Grey—with the intention of

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse film would begin soon. On April 22, 2017, 20th Century Fox announced that the film's sequel, "Dark Phoenix", is scheduled for release on June 7, 2019. In June 2017, it was announced that Kinberg had signed on as director and that Lawrence, Fassbender, McAvoy, Hoult, Shipp, Turner, Sheridan, Smit-McPhee, Munn, and Peters would all be reprising their roles. X-Men: Apocalypse 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 the sequel to "" (2014). Directed by Bryan Singer, with

neg: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) conquers much of the Earth. In this universe, his son is Holocaust. In the Mutant X universe, Apocalypse is an ally of the X-Men. The Ultimate Marvel imprint title features an alternate version of Apocalypse who is an entity worshiped by Sinister. After completing a series of tasks, Sinister is transformed into Apocalypse who intends to conquer the planet. The heroes are unable to defeat him until the Phoenix Force appears and destroys him. Although his abilities are never directly stated in total, he is shown to be capable of negating other mutant powers, adapting mutant powers into his own

neg: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) attempt to assassinate King T'Challa at Magneto's behest. The character appears in a number of "What If...?" issues. Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is one of the world's first mutants, and was originally a principal villain for the original X-Factor team and now for the X-Men and related spinoff teams. Created by writer Louise Simonson and artist Jackson Guice, Apocalypse first appeared in "X-Factor" #5 (May 1986). Since his introduction, the character has appeared in a number of "X-Men" titles, including spin-offs and several limited

neg: Come the Apocalypse escape also. Rogue cowers in the corner, but Archangel helps her. Filled with guilt, Archangel flies off. Come the Apocalypse Come the Apocalypse is an episode in the animated TV series "X-Men Animated Series". This episode is loosely based on X-Factor #24. X-Men: Professor X, Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Gambit, Jean Grey, Jubilee Supporting characters: Moira MacTaggert, "Dr. Adler" Villains: Apocalypse, Archangel/Death, War, Famine, Pestilence, Mystique Cameos: none In Dr. Adler's laboratory, the doctor straps Warren Worthington III into his machine and prepares him for the cure treatment. As the machine lights up, Dr. Adler reverts to Mystique and cackles

neg: X-Cutioner's Song Scott and Jean escape, entering the vacuum before realizing they are not on Earth. Her powers no longer blocked, Jean sends a frantic SOS to Wolverine. The X-Men, knowing Xavier will live now that Apocalypse has purged the techno-virus from him, head into space to save their teammates. Cable, Wolverine, and Bishop head out to Stryfe's base on the Moon too and arrive there first, decimating Stryfe's defenses just as the X-Men (Storm, Psylocke, Polaris, Cannonball, Havok, Iceman and Archangel) and Apocalypse arrive. Splitting up, Apocalypse is ambushed by the Dark Riders, who beat their former master to the brink

neg: Age of Apocalypse X-Ternals", "Generation Next", "Astonishing X-Men", "Amazing X-Men", "Weapon X", "Factor X", "X-Man" and "X-Universe". The event was bookended by two one shots, "X-Men Alpha" and "X-Men Omega". The storyline starts with Legion (David Haller), a psychotic mutant who traveled back in time to kill Magneto before he can commit various crimes against humanity. Legion accidentally kills Professor Charles Xavier, his father, leading to a major change in the timeline. The death of Professor Xavier leads Apocalypse to attack 10 years sooner than he did in the original timeline, taking control of Earth and altering everything that happened from that point

neg: Maximus (comics) Maximus is served by his personal strikeforce formed by clones of the Inhuman Royal Family, which he had murdered himself, altered into monstrous forms by the Terrigen Mists, which Death has offered Apocalypse in exchange for his position. Maximus also experiments on Sunfire, who has been captured by Holocaust after the destruction of Japan, leaving him unable to control his powers. When the X-Men appear on the Moon, believing Apocalypse to be hibernating on Ship, Maximus capture the X-Men and seeks to transform them into his servants, with which he will overthrow Apocalypse. However, Cyclops, who has been sent to

neg: Apocalypse: The Twelve attempted to contact her husband's mind, but Xavier claimed there was nothing of Cyclops left inside Apocalypse. The story carries on into the Ages of Apocalypse arc, where Apocalypse using the energies gathered from the Twelve, re-made reality twice, attempting to re-create the process once more and finish his transformation. He was unable to do so, for the X-Men fought him both times, in the past and the future. His energies spent, he and the Living Monolith escaped. The X-Men had prevented Apocalypse from becoming a god, at the seeming expense of Cyclops' life. Heartbroken over her husband's death, Jean

neg: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse The game takes place some time after the events of "X-Men Legends". The mutant supervillain Apocalypse, having witnessed the X-Men's defeat of Magneto remotely, declares that the Age of Apocalypse is nigh. Prior to the game's campaign he kidnaps Professor X and Polaris for unknown purposes. Locations include a military prison in Greenland, the fictional mutant sanctuary of Genosha, the Savage Land and Egypt. The game begins with the X-Men and Brotherhood of Mutants uniting forces to save Professor X and Polaris. Cyclops, Storm, and Wolverine meet up with Magneto, Mystique, and Sabretooth at a military prison outpost in Greenland

neg: Apocalypse: The Twelve took a leave of absence from the X-Men. Nate Grey, Mikhail Rasputin, Living Monolith and Magneto were all also primary characters. The lead-in to the series, including the Wolverine impostor and the disbanding of the team, occurred in the following issues: The "Apocalypse: The Twelve" crossover proper was contained in the following comic books: The crossover also led directly into the Ages of Apocalypse. The main stories have been collected into a number of trade paperbacks: Collects "Cable" (1993) #75-76, "The Uncanny X-Men" #376-377, "Wolverine" #146-147 and "X-Men" (vol. 2) #96-97 Collects "X-51" #8, "Cable" (1993) #77, "The Uncanny X-Men"

neg: X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse it "extraordinary for its time, with beautiful visuals and far more accessible game play than ." That same year, this "pretty damn good" side-scrolling action game was also ranked as the 20th best Marvel video game by Geek Magazine. X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse is an action game developed and published by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. The game is based on the "X-Men" comic book franchise from Marvel Comics. It was the second game Capcom released based on the franchise, the other being a fighting game titled "", also released in 1994. The player

neg: X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse Wolverine has his healing factor, Archangel is immune to rockets, etc. "X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse" was one of the first total conversions to feature a high profile property. "X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse" was released as freeware in July 2006. The game's source code was also released, but under an ambiguous license. Modifications have been made to the game to allow it to run as a standalone title. The freeware release includes a walkthrough of the game's levels, as well as a patch which adds new gameplay features and fixes glitches from the original version. "X-Men: The Ravages of

neg: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) from a similar sleep. Now—a plummet in global mutant capacity—has opened my eyes. Apocalypse finds himself on a planet with its mutant population reduced to a fraction of what it had been, only a few hundred remaining out of the millions who populated earth prior to his demise at Cable's hands. Reappearing inside a Sphinx-shaped ship, Apocalypse confronts the X-Men with his newly assembled cadre of Horsemen on the front lawn of the X-Mansion. The Horseman Famine uses his powers to cause an intense feeling of hunger and weakness in the mutants and humans on the institute grounds. Apocalypse offers

neg: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse Ultimate Alliance 2" was released on several consoles and handhelds in the fall of 2009. Vicarious Visions developed the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions, while n-Space developed the Nintendo DS, PSP and Wii versions. Savage Entertainment ported the version developed by n-Space to the PSP. X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse is an action role-playing game developed primarily by Raven Software and published by Activision. It is the follow up to 2004's "X-Men Legends". It was released in September 2005 for the GameCube, Microsoft Windows, N-Gage, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable and Xbox. It is

neg: Apocalypse in other media is a longtime enemy of Apocalypse. Both Cable and Bishop time travel to the present and aid the X-Men in a raid Apocalypse's base; Cable destroys Apocalypse's virus and secures the viral antibodies to preserve both timelines. In "Obsession", Apocalypses manipulates Archangel, his former horseman who has since become hell-bent on destroying his former master, into an open confrontation. The X-Men discover Apocalypse's base aboard a sentient alien ship, that is helping Apocalypse against its will. With the aid of Beast, the ship sacrifices itself to send its master into deep space and temporarily save Earth. In the "Beyond Good

neg: Apocalypse in other media by the false promise of Apocalypse creating a mutant-ruled alternate future, turn on Apocalypse and Mr. Sinister and help the X-Men stop him. Professor X rallies the freed psychics to combine their powers and drag Apocalypse out of the Axis and into the present where, without his Lazarus Chamber, Apocalypse ceases to exist. In "The Fifth Horseman", Apocalypse is shown to be communicating from the astral plane with Fabian Cortez, whom he previously rescued from death during the events of "Sanctuary: Part Two". He charged Cortez with finding a powerful mutant for him to be reincarnated in. Cortez failed and

neg: Age of Apocalypse X-Men decide to go back to their timeline while Nightcrawler decides to stay in this timeline and vows to kill, Dark Beast, Iceman, Sugar Man, and any other villain that escaped the AOA timeline to this one. In the "Marvel Point One" one-shot, a new team of anti-mutant humans calling themselves the X-Terminated, pledged to combat the rule of the ascended Weapon X and his minions, after X-Force's attempt to stop the genocidal successor of Apocalypse. The group consisted of remaining members of the human race in the Age of Apocalypse who have been pushed to the edge of extinction

neg: Caliban (Marvel Comics) During the X-Cutioner's Song, Caliban attacks former X-Factor members (and current X-Men) Jean Grey and Cyclops, under Apocalypse's (actually Mister Sinister posing as Apocalypse) orders. Alongside War and Famine, Caliban kidnaps Cyclops and Jean Grey so Apocalypse can give the pair to the mad telepath Stryfe, who believes the couple to be his parents. Famine, War, and Death then battle the X-Men and are defeated by them. Eventually, the loner Caliban defeats Apocalypse's control at the cost of his mental faculties. At one point, when Sabretooth is a reluctant X-Men member, the mutant detector kidnaps X-Man Jubilee in exchange for

neg: Come the Apocalypse and Autumn all take the treatment, and become War, Pestilence, and Famine respectively. The X-Men, playing billiards, notice a peace conference when Apocalypse and his Horsemen attack. They destroy everything, tearing Paris apart and killing numerous people. Xavier tells the X-Men that this is something he has feared for some time; an incredibly powerful mutant whose very abilities have driven him completely mad. Professor X expresses his concern to the X-Men and send them to stop Apocalypse. He sends Rogue, however, back to Muir Island to talk to Dr. Adler. All across the globe, the Horsemen lay waste to the

neg: Robert Kelly (comics) merely "human" and remaining publicly favourable to the X-Men, Baron Kelly was secretly one of the Horsemen of Apocalypse along with Bastion, Mystique and Exodus. He was last seen meeting with Apocalypse to plan the future for Westchester. Robert Kelly (comics) Robert Edward Kelly is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He most often appears in Marvel's "X-Men" and X-Men-related comic books. He is a prominent United States Senator who began his career on an anti-mutant platform; and, as the X-Men team is made up entirely of mutants, his role tends to be that

neg: X-Force "Age of Apocalypse" crossover event in 1995. Due to falling sales, "X-Force" emerged from the "Age of Apocalypse" event with a new creative team of writer Jeph Loeb and illustrator Adam Pollina, who significantly revised the team with issue #44. Loeb introduced new team uniforms, had the team move in with the X-Men at the X-Mansion, and placed emphasis on character-driven stories with fewer fight scenes. Rictor quit the team and Cannonball joined the X-Men. Caliban, a super-strong albino mutant who possessed the mind of a child, joined the team. Loeb's stories included revelations about Shatterstar's origin and the transformation

neg: Apocalypse in other media Horsemen. After this, Magneto is convinced to betray Apocalypse, as does Storm when she sees his disregard for Angel after his 'loyal follower' was defeated, and his attacking her hero Raven, resulting in the villain being attacked by all the X-Men while Xavier engages him in a telepathic battle on the astral plane. He is finally defeated when Xavier encourages Jean to tap into her full potential, the resulting blast disintegrating Apocalypse. Before he dies, he cryptically says, "all is revealed". Apocalypse appears in "X-Men The Animated Series", voiced by John Colicos for Seasons 1, 2, 3 and 4, and

neg: Extraordinary X-Men (a series of worlds that Limbo is connected to) and needs a host from each world in order to travel The Lattice and feed. Sapna leads the World Eater and an army of demons directly to X-Haven. The X-Men all try unsuccessfully to thwart the invasion and Magik and Storm combine powers with the mystics to open a portal straight to X-Haven. Nightcrawler makes a deal to free Apocalypse from X-Haven if he reverts Colossus to his original state. Apocalypse agrees and right after Colossus changes back Nightcrawler "frees" Apocalypse by teleporting him into the mouth of the World Eater.

neg: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) version of himself by the inversion—convinces Apocalypse that now is the time to be heroic, proclaiming that nobody liked En Sabah Nur but everyone appreciated Evan, as he represented the hope that nurture could beat nature. Inspired by Deadpool's words, Apocalypse turns on the X-Men and the Avengers, allowing the Astonishing Avengers (along with non-inverted heroes Steve Rogers and Spider-Man) to retrieve the White Skull and undo the inversion. At the conclusion of the storyline, Evan is shown on the run with Deadpool. During the Apocalypse Wars, the Extraordinary X-Men travel thousands of years into Earth's future in order to

neg: X-Men: First Class "X-Men: Days of Future Past", and "X-Men: Apocalypse"); Michael Ironside; Ray Wise; James Remar; Brendan Fehr; and Aleksander Krupa also portrayed small roles in this film. Hugh Jackman reprises his role as Logan / Wolverine in an uncredited cameo in a bar, dismissing an approach by Xavier and Lehnsherr to join them. Jackman said he accepted the offer to appear because "it sounded perfect to me", particularly for Wolverine being the only character with a swear word. X-Men creator Stan Lee, who appeared in the first and third movie and regularly cameos in other Marvel-based movies, explained that he was

neg: Age of Apocalypse tried to resurrect Apocalypse by rewrite his genetic code to form a new body. After a small team of X-Men went investigate the ship they discovered that Apocalypse was already in the form of a child which Weapon X effectively kills despite Jean's pleas. With the death of the child, Weapon X took on the role of the Evolutionary Caretaker in an effort to spare his world from the Celestials wrath. Thus, he restarted the campaigns of extermination perpetrated by Apocalypse against the human race after being corrupted by the Seed. The X-Terminated later travel to Latveria so they could

neg: War (Marvel Comics) Four Horsemen learned to ride as one. During the attack on Manhattan, War immediately attacked Cyclops and was later teleported back to the ship by Apocalypse, where he fought several more X-Factor members. He was eventually defeated by Iceman. Apocalypse then grabbed War and fled. Later, during the X-Cutioner's Song story arc, War attacked Colossus and Iceman, but soon fled after Caliban grabbed Jean Grey and Cyclops, handing them over to Apocalypse, who was really Mr. Sinister in disguise. The X-Men sought out the Horsemen and War was presumably defeated in combat. Much later, War appeared in an hospital, once

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse and France ($5.9 million). It opened in China on June 3 and brought in $59 million, the second-largest Fox opening in China and $20 million more than "Days of Future Past". It opened next in Japan on August 11. "X-Men: Apocalypse" received mixed reviews from critics. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 48% based on 305 reviews, with an average rating of 5.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "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

neg: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse to free Professor X. Upon freeing him, the teams relocate to the fictional mutant haven of Genosha. They find the island ravaged by Apocalypse's forces, and work through the wreckage and find out what he was searching for. They learn that Quicksilver was kidnapped by Apocalypse, who also kidnaps Beast from the X-Mansion. Beast manages to point the team in the direction of the Savage Land, a secret prehistoric preserve in Antarctica. The teams work their way through the Savage Land, temporarily hindering Apocalypse's plans. Apocalypse then travels to conquer New York. The teams work at sabotaging his army and

neg: Jean Grey Cyclops's possession by the mutant villain Apocalypse and disappearance in the conclusion of the crossover storyline "Apocalypse: The Twelve", Jean lost her telekinetic abilities and was left with increased psychic powers, the result of the "six month gap" in plot across the "X-Men" franchise created by the "Revolution" revamp. During the "Revolution" event, all "X-Men" titles began six months after the events of "Apocalypse: the Twelve", allowing writers to create fresh situations and stories and gradually fill in the missing events of the previous six months of continuity. Due to editing decisions following the success of the 2000 "X-Men" film,

neg: Ship (comics) Prosh returned as a key figure in the 2001 "X-Men Forever" miniseries. Cable later salvages the remains of Avalon, which had fallen out of orbit. He creates a floating nation called 'Providence' and installs a copy of Ship into its power core. Cable works with this copy to keep Providence, damaged in battle, from falling into the hands of enemies. Ship appeared in the "X-Men" animated series episode "Obsession". Beast develops a friendship with Ship and persuades it to turn against Apocalypse. The X-Men hope to use Ship to entrap Apocalypse behind a forcefield forever. However, Apocalypse had left some

neg: Beast (comics) normal humans who are mutant hunters for hire (though they actually help the mutants they capture). When they see the need for their powers, they get new costumes similar to their old X-Men costumes, and call themselves the X-Terminators, posing as renegade mutants. Beast wears a mask as he did originally, since he now looks human again. Eventually X-Factor clashes with the ancient mutant Apocalypse after Angel loses his wings in a battle and shortly after goes missing. Apocalypse turns Angel into Death, the most powerful of his four Horsemen of Apocalypse. During the battle, Beast is touched by the

neg: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse of Apocalypse" sold over 63,000 units on the Xbox during the month of its release. It sold enough copies to be added to the budget line known as PlayStation 2's Greatest Hits. PALGN's Jeremy Jastrzab felt that "Rise of Apocalypse" "caters for X-Men fans and if you can gather three others, you're going to have a great time." Tom Byron of 1UP.com praised several aspects of the game, and felt that amidst "", "Ultimate Spider-Man" and "Fantastic Four" game releases in 2005 "X-Men Legends II" was the best release from Marvel that year. Commentary on gameplay was generally positive. G4TV's

neg: Age of Apocalypse down, Weapon Omega emerged from the rubble as Logan once again, his mind now clear of the corrupting force of the Death Seed. Unknown to him or Jean, however, the energies of the seed had in fact been contained by Bolivar Trask in a giant machine under the Nevada Desert. In March 2013, the "X-Treme X-Men", "Age of Apocalypse", and "Astonishing X-Men" titles will be part of the "X-Termination" crossover event, which focuses on the AoA Nightcrawler's trip home. "Age of Apocalypse" #14, the final issue of the series, will be Part 3 of the event. Following the completion of

neg: Apocalypse in other media later turns Magneto, Professor X, Storm, and Mystique into his Four Horsemen to defend the three pyramids and his base hidden under the Sphinx. The X-Men then gather their allies (including modified Sentinels under the command of S.H.I.E.L.D.) and engage in a final battle against Apocalypse and his Horsemen. In the end, Rogue stops Apocalypse by using the powers she absorbed earlier from Leech to temporarily shut off his mutant abilities and trap him in the Eye of Ages. Wolverine then damages the control system of the vessel, sending Apocalypse to an unknown time. Apocalypse makes two brief, non-speaking appearances

neg: Age of Apocalypse Magneto comes to believe in his late friend's dream of a peaceful coexistence between humans and mutants. Apocalypse, an immortal mutant villain, was monitoring the fight. He chooses this moment as the perfect time to begin his world conquest, which did not happen in the mainstream Marvel universe for another ten years. Magneto assembles the X-Men just as Apocalypse begins his war. Despite the X-Men's resistance, Apocalypse conquers all of North America and eventually mutants are considered the ruling class. Apocalypse also initiated a genocidal campaign called "cullings" killing millions of humans. To further ensure that no one was left

neg: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse amounts of power. The teams then follow Apocalypse to Egypt where they defeat Mister Sinister, freeing Beast from Sinister's control. After besting the final guard, the Living Monolith, the teams battle Apocalypse and defeat him by stealing the powers from his machine. In the final cutscene, Magneto and Professor X part once again as adversaries, noting that Apocalypse was defeated but not destroyed. Beast ponders why the machine did not work properly, wondering if sabotage was a factor. As the X-Jet flies away, Sinister is seen on top of the pyramid, laughing, hinting that he sabotaged the machine. Several playable

neg: Astonishing X-Men previous format of being divided into individual story arcs, Liu and Perkins are on "Astonishing X-Men" for an open-ended run. The series focuses on Wolverine's side of the X-Men in both the "" and the post-"Avengers vs. X-Men" era, and star Wolverine, Gambit, Warbird, Northstar, Cecila Reyes, Iceman, and Karma. In March 2013, "Astonishing X-Men" was a part of its first and only crossover event, "X-Termination", with the "X-Treme X-Men" and "Age of Apocalypse" ongoing titles. The storyline focused on the Age of Apocalypse Nightcrawler's attempt to return home. #60 was Part 2 and #61 was Part 5 of the

neg: Apocalypse Twins camps to the timeline which was accidentally created by Wolverine when he killed Henry Pym to prevent the creation of Ultron. Kang the Conqueror gave the Apocalypse Twins the mission to kill Colonel America. They failed, but end up murdering Havok and his wife Rogue. Kang the Conqueror sent them back to the concentration camps. Apocalypse Twins The Apocalypse Twins, Uriel and Eimin, are a pair of fictional comic book supervillains who appear in books published by Marvel Comics, usually as adversaries of the X-Men. Created by writer Rick Remender and artist Oliver Coipel, the Twins first appeared in "Uncanny

neg: X-Men (film series) in March 2015 in Vancouver, Canada, and ended in May. The film was released on February 12, 2016. Set after "X-Men: Days of Future Past", En Sabah Nur, the first mutant, awakens after thousands of years. Disillusioned with the world as he finds it, he recruits a team of mutants to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. Raven, with the help of Professor X, must lead the X-Men to stop Apocalypse and save mankind from destruction. In December 2013, Singer announced the upcoming "X-Men" film, titled "X-Men: Apocalypse", a sequel to "X-Men: Days

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse announced that Singer would direct the film. Singer has called the film "kind of a conclusion of six X-Men films, yet a potential rebirth of younger, newer characters" and the "true birth of the X-Men". Singer said that Apocalypse is the main focus of the film. Kinberg said that the younger versions of Scott Summers, Storm, and Jean Grey appearing in the film are "as much a part of the film as the main cast". He described Summers as "not yet the squeaky-clean leader", Storm as a "troubled character who is going down the wrong path in life", and Grey

neg: Holocaust (Marvel Comics) and serves as one of his father's Four Horsemen in the Age of Apocalypse timeline. The first assignment that Apocalypse passes onto Holocaust requires the latter to spy on the X-Men in order to launch an attack on the group when the opportunity arises. Nemesis gleefully turned his powers on the mountain retreat, causing devastation among Magneto's younger students while the Master of Magnetism and his X-Men were engaged with Apocalypse in the States. Resistance came only from Magneto's daughter, the Scarlet Witch, and Rogue, the X-Men's latest recruit. Nemesis was cocky and assured of his own invincibility, but Wanda's

neg: Apocalypse (Marvel Comics) as Apocalypse, 'En' vows to lead the mutants in an uprising, rallying the converted X-Men into helping him take Avengers Tower—now disregarded by the inverted Avengers after they captured almost all other heroes using Pym particles—to use as the site where he will detonate a Celestial-based 'gene-bomb' to wipe out all humans not carrying the X-gene. With only the inverted villains present at the original confrontation to oppose the inverted X-Men and Avengers, the gene bomb is nearly detonated, but is contained thanks to the sacrifice of Carnage. As Apocalypse broods on his failure, the decapitated Deadpool—converted to a peaceful

neg: Psylocke Archangel persona in Warren. In order to prevent Archangel's ascension into Apocalypse, X-Force travelled to the Age of Apocalypse to seek a Life Seed, which could cleanse Warren. Psylocke's hesitation to kill Archangel led to her transformation into the Horseman of Death at his hands. Jean Grey of the Age of Apocalypse managed to revert this process, unlocking a previously untapped power in Betsy's mind, who became a full-fledged Omega-class telepath after these events. Psylocke stabbed Archangel with the Life Seed, killing Warren and creating a new being in his likeness in the process. After the Schism between the X-Men,

neg: Shadow King Switchback and Mystique, was able to physically teleport into the astral plane and defeat the Shadow King. The casualties caused by the Shadow King's attack were enough to convince Destiny to accompany Nightcrawler and the X-Men on a mission to Apocalypse's stronghold; Following his defeat on Avalon, the Shadow King was next seen reporting to Apocalypse about Domino's failure to capture Nate Grey and inform Apocalypse about the destruction of the Southwest Kingdom by the Eurasian High Council's radioactive bombs. After Weapon X betrayed the X-Men and become the heir of Apocalypse, the Shadow King became his agent and chief

neg: Cyclops (Marvel Comics) of Storm, when she grows concerned about the mental well-being of Professor X (who had returned sometime prior). Their return then leads to the events of , in which Apocalypse plans to use a machine to steal the powers of twelve select mutants and the body of Nate Grey which will make him virtually omnipotent. In order to save Nate, Cyclops willingly merges with the villain Apocalypse. He is believed dead until Jean and Cable track him down to Egypt and separate him from Apocalypse, killing Apocalypse's spirit in the process. Upon Cyclops's return to the X-Men following his possession,

neg: Dark Beast Dark Beast Dark Beast (Henry Philip McCoy), sometimes known as the Black Beast, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted as an alternate reality evil version of the X-Men's Beast. In the "Age of Apocalypse" reality, McCoy was a mad scientist who implemented cruel experiments under the tyrant Apocalypse. He was one of a handful of characters to escape the Age of Apocalypse reality to the regular Marvel Universe, where he has continued his unethical experiments. Dark Beast first appeared in "X-Men: Alpha" and was created by Scott Lobdell and

neg: Generation X (comics) to find himself fully healed, but looking similar to the X-Men villain Apocalypse as a side-effect. He finds himself a guest of the new Clan Akkaba, worshippers of Apocalypse who had originally appeared in the Marvel limited series, "". In fact, Chamber's great-grandfather and Hartley, revealed to be Frederick Slade from the aforementioned limited series, were the only survivors of the original Clan Akkaba. Slade reveals that they are all descendants of Apocalypse and that Apocalypse's blood healed Chamber, though he no longer has any powers. Chamber tells them he wants nothing to do with them and is allowed to

neg: Apocalypse: The Twelve needed solving. Soon after, Xavier revealed the "List of Twelve", written in Destiny's Diary. The Twelve were: The Horsemen of Apocalypse kidnapped Cable, Mikhail Rasputin, Iceman, Sunfire and the Living Monolith. The X-Men, with Magneto's help, rushed to Egypt, to Apocalypse's lair. They were soon attacked by an army of Skrulls and followers of Apocalypse. Amidst the battle, Bishop, who had been trapped in an alternate future reality, appeared out of thin air, furthering the confusion. Thanks to illusions and lies, the agents of Apocalypse were able to kidnap all remaining members of the Twelve. It is revealed the legend

neg: Horsemen of Apocalypse his body and him its heart, with his Horsemen functioning like antibodies. Apocalypse also revealed he had already destroyed the ark, which led Nightcrawler to stab him in the back while he fought Storm. With Apocalypse fatally wounded, Omega World started to crumble. After defeating Deadpool and Venom, the X-Men tried to take Colossus down, but were no match for him. Only Magik, who had just arrived to rescue them, was able to knock Colossus out. Seeing Apocalypse as the only person capable of transforming Colossus back to normal, Storm took him with them back to the present, but he

neg: Age of Apocalypse from the mutant gene. From that day on, every mutant of the Domain of Apocalypse was now human and had been given a second chance at life. God Emperor Doom would later use his powers to resurrect Apocalypse and Holocaust to help him against the riots in Doomstadt. Age of Apocalypse Age of Apocalypse is a 1995–96 comic book crossover storyline published in the X-Men franchise of books by Marvel Comics. The "Age of Apocalypse" briefly replaced the universe of Earth-616 and had ramifications in the main Marvel Comics universe when the original timeline was restored. It was later retconned

neg: Age of Apocalypse sent to Maine by Magneto to aid in the evacuation of humanity to Europe. During this mission, the team fights Apocalypse's Brotherhood of Chaos, as well as the Horseman Abyss, who is defeated (but not killed) by Quicksilver. During their absence from the Xavier Mansion, Magneto and Bishop are attacked by Apocalypse himself, who captures them both. Fulfilling their mission, Quicksilver splits up his team to help the other X-Men: sending Iceman to rendezvous with Rogue's team (the Astonishing X-Men) and Dazzler and Exodus to find Magneto's son, Charles. Finally, Quicksilver, Storm, and Banshee go to rescue Bishop, who is

neg: X-Mansion popular hang-out. It was the site of a basketball game in "X-Men" vol. 2 #4 (January 1992) in which the X-Men used their mutant powers. Directly below the basketball court is the hangar, which houses many transportation vehicles, as well as aircraft such as the X-Men Blackbird. There is also a cemetery with memorials for deceased X-Men like Jean Grey, Banshee, and Thunderbird. In the "Age of Apocalypse" reality, the remains of the X-Mansion were the headquarters for a mutant resistance cell against Apocalypse – a mutant that had conquered North America. The Mansion survives, and many new mutants come

neg: Alternative versions of Professor X Erik Lensherr from his own future son, David Haller (Legion), who had gone back in time to eliminate Magneto in the belief that his father would thus be there for him and succeed in his dream without Magneto to 'hinder' his efforts. As a result, Magneto founded the X-Men and sought human/mutant co-existence in Xavier's name- even naming his new son with Rogue 'Charles' after his friend- but Haller's rampage also prompted Apocalypse to awaken decades before the world was ready for him, resulting in Apocalypse conquering North America and most of the world, eventually forcing Magneto's X-Men to attempt

neg: Nate Grey infiltrated Forge's group disguised as the wanderer Essex in order to follow Nate's progress, and eventually killed both Brute and Forge. Nate battled Sinister to avenge Forge's death. During the conflict, Sinister allowed Nate to read his mind, revealing both Nate's origin, and his ultimate destiny of defeating Apocalypse. Sinister emerged from the fight mortally wounded, and Nate left to battle Apocalypse. That particular slugfest occurred during a time when the alternate X-Men were beginning their final gambit—defeating this reality with the M'Kraan crystal. Holocaust interrupted Nate's battle with Apocalypse as the X-Men's plan succeeded and the Age of Apocalypse

neg: Age of Apocalypse to change history while others will continue resisting Apocalypse. The story continues in eight interlocking miniseries, each focusing on a different team of X-Men or other mutant forces. Each miniseries temporarily replaced one of the monthly X-Men titles being published at the time. X-Calibre is a team built around Nightcrawler, who is sent by Magneto to locate Destiny, a mutant capable of seeing into the future, so that she can verify Bishop's story. Nightcrawler must travel to Avalon, a secret refuge where mutants and humans live together in peace. Along his journey, he encounters John Proudstar, the monk Cain, the

neg: Sunfire (comics) a containment suit to control his powers, although he was constantly on fire. Haunted by the destruction of his nation, Sunfire joined Rogue's task force of X-Men when they were sent to Chicago to fight Holocaust, who had begun a new series of Cullings. The character design of the original Sunfire as Famine (see above) is virtually identical to the Age of Apocalypse incarnation of the character. After the regular reality's X-Force crossed over into the Age of Apocalypse, Shiro was one of the few X-Men to return in order to prevent the destruction of Earth-616 by Archangel. Though he

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse was actress Rose McGowan, who told "The Hollywood Reporter": "There is a major problem when the men and women at 20th Century Fox think casual violence against women is the way to market a film. There is no context in the ad, just a woman getting strangled. The fact that no one flagged this is offensive and frankly, stupid." In apologizing for the billboard, Fox said it intended to remove the image from circulation. "X-Men: Apocalypse" had its world premiere in London on May 9, 2016. The film was released in 20,796 screens across 76 international markets on May 18,

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse as "complex, interesting and not fully mature." Kinberg also said that the film delivers on the dramatic story and emotion of the last two films and that it acts like the culmination of the main characters portrayed by Lawrence, McAvoy, Fassbender and Hoult. Kinberg said "First Class", "Days of Future Past", and "Apocalypse" formed a trilogy about Mystique, explaining, She starts in "First Class" entirely on Charles' side, ends up following Erik, and we then find her in "Days of Future Past" and she's on her own because Erik is gone. She's on her own side in that movie but

neg: X-Men: Apocalypse 2016, one week before its North American debut. "Apocalypse" was issued both 3D and 2D formats, and in IMAX 3D in select international markets, using the DMR process. It opened in Korea on May 25 and in China on June 3. It was released in Japan on August 11. The film was released by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment on digital download on September 9, 2016, and on DVD, Blu-ray, 3D Blu-Ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray on October 4, 2016. The film topped the national home video sales charts for the week ending on October 9, 2016. "X-Men: Apocalypse"

neg: X-Men: Evolution herself lay in the hands of an ancient mutant that would be resurrected. Apocalypse emerges in the season's final episodes. Mesmero manipulates Magneto into opening the second door, and uses Mystique and a hypnotized Rogue to open the last, turning Mystique to stone in the process. Now released, Apocalypse easily defeats the combined strength of the X-Men, Magneto, the Acolytes, and the Brotherhood before escaping. The final season contained only nine episodes. In the season premiere, Apocalypse apparently kills Magneto while Rogue murders Mystique by pushing her petrified figure off a cliff, leaving Nightcrawler without closure. The Brotherhood become temporary

neg: Alternative versions of Magneto horsemen, and while Magneto's team is composed not only of X-Men but also of standard "evil" mutants from traditional timelines, including mutants such as Sabretooth, other individuals who are "heroes" in Earth-616 serve Apocalypse in this timeline. In this timeline, Magneto is married to his former protégé Rogue, and being able to touch due to his magnetic mastery over his own bio-aura, are able to have a son together who they name Charles, in honor of Xavier. Magneto and Charles are later personally captured by Apocalypse himself, though they are rescued by Rogue and the other X-Men, including Nate Grey,

neg: Dazzler (Marvel Comics) manipulate both light and sound energies. With this new power-set, Dazzler serves as a one-woman training facility, as well as a messenger via holographic transmissions. She was romantically involved with Exodus, and did not accompany the main team of X-Men in the final assault on Apocalypse. Dazzler was one of the characters involved in the original Age of Apocalypse to be brought back for the "Age of Apocalypse 10th Anniversary" miniseries. Like many of the other X-Men, Dazzler's costume in the 10th anniversary reflects an updated take on her original costume: the silver jumpsuit. Against the battle with Mr. Sinister's

neg: Alternative versions of Magneto He then tells his enemy, Carlos Javier, to train Petros and Wanda. In the reality of the Age of Apocalypse, Magneto founded Earth-295's X-Men after the death of his friend Charles Xavier, at the hands of Xavier's own son David who traveled back in time to kill Magneto hoping to fulfill his "father's greatest wish". He and the X-Men fight against the forces of this world's Apocalypse who, having been wakened early by the battle between David and Magneto, was able to take over North America in the absence of Xavier's interference. Holocaust, Sinister, Mikhail Rasputin and Abyss are Apocalypse's

neg: Alternative versions of Rogue trial. However, the meeting is interrupted by the Apocalypse Twins who are on a mission to kill Captain America. In the end, they kill Havok (when he defends Captain America) and Rogue (when she retaliates for Havok's death). Alternative versions of Rogue This page consists of alternative versions of the Marvel Comics character Rogue a member of the X-Men. In the "Age of Apocalypse" reality, Rogue is brought to Magneto and his X-Men for education in her powers by Mystique. Soon after this, Rogue would battle against Apocalypse's son Nemesis (who later became Holocaust) alongside the Scarlet Witch, and would

neg: Age of Apocalypse focus to the "Tales from the Age of Apocalypse" issues. The one-shot contains the story of how Colossus and Shadowcat left the X-Men to train Generation Next; how Sabretooth met Wild Child; the first appearance of the Silver Samurai; and how the world survived the Human High Council's nuclear attack. The limited series, which takes place after the nuclear attack in "X-Men: Omega", introduced several characters who were not in the original storyline. Long time characters Cloak and Dagger, Psylocke, and the Morlocks (including Feral, Leech, Marrow, Skids, and Thornn), who were survivors of Mr. Sinister's experiments, are introduced. Newer