X-Men: Apocalypse (Rated PG-13) … STARRING:James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Olivia Munn … Apocalypse wakes after sleeping for thousands of years. He recruits mutants to destroy mankind so he can rule the world. Raven (Jennifer Lawrence) and Professor X (James McAvoy) try and stop Apocalypse with a young group of X-Men.

• The movie cost $234 million to produce.
• The film was originally titled ‘Age of Apocalypse’ after the comic of the same name.
• Director Bryan Singer says X-Men: Apocalypse is the conclusion of the six X-Men films and the birth of the next generation of X-Men.
• Tom Hardy and Idris Elba were both up for the role of Apocalypse. Oscar Isaac landed the role.
• Stan Lee and his wife make a cameo in the film.

Alice Through the Looking Glass (Rated PG) … STARRING:Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Mia Wasikowska, Rhys Ifans, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen, Alan Rickman, Stephen Fry, Michael Sheen … Alice returns to Underland before traveling back in time to save the Mad Hatter. She must help him regain his Muchness and protect him from his enemies.

• The movie cost $170 million to produce.
• ”Alice Through the Looking Glass” was Alan Rickman’s final film.
• Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman and Sacha Baron Cohen starred together in Tim Burton’s ”Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”.
• This is the ninth time that Tim Burton and Johnny Depp have worked together.