DHAKA: Star Cineplex arranged the premiere show ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ on Thursday evening (May 26) at Star Zone at Bashundhara City Shopping Mall in city’s Panthapath area.
This action, adventure, fantasy and sci-fi Hollywood latest sequel movie will be screened at 11:30am, 2:30pm, 4:00pm and 7:00pm from Friday (May 26) onwards.
‘X-Men: Apocalypse’, a 2016 American superhero film, is 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, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Olivia Munn and Lucas Till.
In ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’, ancient cyber-mutant Apocalypse awakens and plans to take over the world and destroy the human race, so the X-Men need to stop him and defeat his team, the Four Horsemen of Apocalypse.
The film was announced by Singer in December 2013 with Kinberg, Dougherty and Harris attached to develop the story.
Casting began in October 2014 while principal photography commenced in April 2015 in Montreal, Canada, and ended in August of the same year.
‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ premiered in London on May 9 and will be released in North America on May 27 in 3D and 2D, and in IMAX 3D in select international markets.
The film received mixed reviews from critics and has grossed over $100 million, says Wikipedia.
BDST: 2145 HRS, MAY 26, 2016
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