X-Men 'Apocalypse' Movie Review: A Generic Plotline, a Routine Comic Book Film

However, those expecting a groundbreaking "X-Men" film will be disappointed. Those expecting an action packed summer blockbuster will enjoy it.

X-Men 'Apocalypse' Review: A Fun, Propulsive Superhero Movie But Falters In Originality, Depth

But when all is said and done, "X-Men: Apocalypse" with its balance of lighter and darker tones is a thoroughly entertaining movie. It might not be as ground-breaking as the franchise's first entries or as engrossing as its immediate predessor "X-Men: Days of Future Past" but it certainly tops most of the other fanfare in the superhero genre hitting theaters today. The visual effects, while gratuitous at times, are still solid through and through and the cast delivers some of the finest performances you can expect in this kind of film.

Box Office Analysis & Predictions: 'X-Men: Apocalypse' & 'Alice Through the Looking Glass' To Hurt One Another

The summer season is underway with a plethora of major tentpole features heading for theaters. Summer is generally the season packed with major moneymakers and this year looks no different. "Captain America: Civil War" has already been released and should see some incredible numbers over the long haul. By all accounts, the film should near or top the $400 million.

Superbowl 50: Trailers Released During The Big Game [WATCH]

The Super Bowl is one of the most watched events on TV, and one that many companies and studios use to promote their products and films. This year's event once again showcased new trailers to many of the upcoming films of the year.

Episode 7's Only Latino Actor, Oscar Isaac, Talks 'Star Wars,' 'Ex Machina' and Artifical Intelligence

Guatemalan-born American actor and folk singer Oscar Isaac will star in the upcoming film "X-Men: Apocalypse," but in the meantime, the talent sat down with NBC News' Pop Latino Raul Reyes to discuss his past and the sci-fi flicks, "Ex Machina" and "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."

'X-Men: Apocalypse' News Update: Six Things We Know About The Next Installment

After the success of "X-Men: Days of Future Past," Fox will release 'X-Men: Apocalypse,' the third installment to the "X-Men" reboots. So what do we actually know about the movie?

X-Men and Fantastic Four Crossover Movie: The Truth Behind the Rumor

Comic book geeks were thrilled to hear a rumor this past weekend that FOX would release an X-Men meets Fantastic Four crossover movie, but is the rumor true?

Jennifer Lawrence Wants Out of 'X-Men' Movies; Why She's Losing Millions Because of Franchise

Jennifer Lawrence and boyfriend, Nicholas Hoult are said to have been caught off guard with news of a 2016 installment of ‘X-Men.’

X-Men Apocalypse Release Date, Cast & News Update: Series Spin-off 'X-Force' Already in the Works

Channel 24 reports that Fox is currently working on a spin-off series entitled ‘X-Force.’ The spinoff will supposedly be written by Jeff Wadlow – Kick-Ass 2 Director and Writer.
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