2016 - A Year For Comic Book Movies

Based on the 2006-2007 Marvel Comics Crossover called Civil war, this movie pitches Iron Man against Captain America. The movie already has fans divided due to their support for one side and the movie has managed to create quite a buzz in fans. So #whosesideareyouon

Release Date:6 May, 2016(USA)

"Son of Krypton vs Bat of Gotham", "Man vs God", crossovers it seems are the flavor of the season as 2016 will also come up with Batman fighting Superman. The movie which is a continuation of the 2013 movie Man of Steel will also take place in the DC Extended Universe. This movie carries a lot of expectation as it will lay ground for the upcoming Justice League movie. A super villain at the end of the trailer has also created a lot of buzz as Batman and Superman are seen fighting him together. One worth waiting for isn't it?

Release Date:25 March,2016

The movie based on the fictional antihero appearing in the Marvel Comics has generated a lot of buzz due to some kick-ass fighting sequences and some really witty humor shown in the trailer. It is intended to be the eighth installment in the X-Men series. The movie is the story of Wade Wilson who is subjected to an experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, disfigured skin, an unstable mind and a "dark, twisted" sense of humor. Interesting isn't it? Chimichangas anyone??

Release Date:12 February,2016

Since ancient times the first and most powerful mutant, Apocalypse—immortal and invincible—has been worshiped as a god. When he awakens after several millennia, Apocalypse is disillusioned with the modern world and recruits a team of mutants to "cleanse" humanity and create a new world order, forcing Raven and Charles Xavier to lead a team of young X-Men to save humanity. It is believed to be the 9th installment in the X-Men series and is the sequel to X-Men: Days of Future Past. When the most powerful villain fights against the X-Men, it is bound to be legendary. Moreover, references of Lord Krishna is getting Indian fans more and more excited.

Release Date:27 May,2016(USA)

All of us have seen The Avengers and Justice League and all of us get excited when all our favorite superheroes come together. But what if all the villains come together. This movie(third installment in the DC Extended Universe) is based on an antihero squad which is employed by the government to perform an almost impossible task. With a stellar cast including Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Cara Delevingne, the movie has gained appreciable fame even before its release. The brief introduction of Jared Leto as the Joker has gotten the fans crazy.
Release Date:5 August,2016

Other comic book based movies expected to release in 2016 are-Gambit , Dr. Strange and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 Surely 2016 is a year for comic books.


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