‘X-Men: Apocalypse’: Actual Apocalypse Happening Right Now, Movie Version Not So Much

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
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The Apocalypse. Armageddon. Aren’t we smack-dab in the middle of it right now?

Edgar Cayce, “The Sleeping Prophet,” predicted fully two-thirds of the world’s human population would get wiped out. Like, right around this time. He was rarely wrong.

Kodi Smit-McPhee as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler in "X-Men: Apocalypse." (Alan Markfield/Marvel/TM/ Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation)
Kodi Smit-McPhee as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler in "X-Men: Apocalypse." Alan Markfield/Marvel/TM/ Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
Mark Jackson is the senior film critic for The Epoch Times and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Mark earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Williams College, followed by classical theater conservatory training, and has 20 years' experience as a New York professional actor. He narrated The Epoch Times audiobook "How the Specter of Communism Is Ruling Our World," available on iTunes, Audible, and YouTube. Mark is featured in the book "How to Be a Film Critic in Five Easy Lessons" by Christopher K. Brooks. In addition to films, he enjoys Harley-Davidsons, rock-climbing, qigong, martial arts, and human rights activism.
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