Bryan Singer returns as director for X-Men: Apocalypse, after directing the first two X-Men films and X-Men: Days of Future Past.
Key cast members announced including James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, and Oscar Isaac as Apocalypse.
Principal photography for X-Men: Apocalypse officially begins in Montreal, Canada.
Filming wraps up, concluding the principal photography stage of production.
The official first trailer for the movie is released, generating excitement among fans.
The world premiere of X-Men: Apocalypse is held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California.
The film is released widely in cinemas across the United States and internationally.
The ancient and powerful mutant En Sabah Nur, known as Apocalypse, awakens after thousands of years underground.
Apocalypse begins recruiting and enhancing four mutants to be his Horsemen: Magneto, Psylocke, Storm, and Angel.
Young Jean Grey and Scott Summers (Cyclops) meet each other at the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters and begin their friendship.
Apocalypse destroys significant parts of Cairo to demonstrate his power and create fear among humans.
Magneto, newly converted into one of Apocalypse's Horsemen, attacks a military train transporting mutants and prisoners.
Professor Xavier gathers mutants including Cyclops, Jean Grey, Nightcrawler, and others to confront Apocalypse and his Horsemen.
X-Men battle Apocalypse and his Horsemen in Cairo to prevent him from destroying the world with ancient technology.
Magneto turns against Apocalypse during the final battle and aids the X-Men to defeat Apocalypse.
