Review of X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) by Alex R — 26 Jul 2016

I think Jennifer Lawrence singlehandedly ruined this bumbling franchise.

This review of X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) was written by Alex R on 26 Jul 2016.

X-Men: Apocalypse has generally received positive reviews.

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The real problem with Apocalypse is that it feels like two separate films. (...) The result is jarring on both an emotional and a cognitive level…

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By Darrick L (105) on 26 Jul 2018

6/10 Ambitious but fatally flawed nonetheless, X-Men: Apocalypse may satisfy fans of the franchise (like myself), but it's likely to leave…

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By Aw C (416) on 07 Jun 2018

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if you aren't an X-Men fan, watch it for the excellent VFX and for some good laughs. Either way, missing this is a big mistake…

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By Denis S (48) on 17 Jun 2018

It's not as complex and well constructed than X-Men: Days of Future Past but - BUT - it is still a very entertaining movie mostly because of…

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By Romane L (13) on 08 Jun 2018

Pretty disappointing movie with less than inspiring characters (the rebooted Phoenix and Cyclops are less endearing than their earlier counterparts)…

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By Michelle Kisner (77) for The Movie Sleuth (77) on 18 Nov 2018

For such an iconic villain to be neutered down is disappointing…

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Strengths: One of the things that has made this prequel series so successful is the work of its cast…

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By Johnny Gayzmonic (188) for Fanboys of the Universe (188) on 30 Oct 2018

It will take a lot more than an apocalypse (or Apocalypse) to dull the shine or mute the energy of the world's most uncanny heroes…

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By Jpk (597) on 27 May 2018

Decent X-Men Film It's No First Class Or Days Of Future Past, But It has It's Moments…

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