Olivia Munn will play Psylocke in Bryan Singer's "X-Men: Apocalypse." (Photo : Twitter/@ComplexPop)
Olivia Munn has applied her combat skills as Psylocke for Bryan Singer's upcoming Marvel Comics film "X-Men: Apocalypse."
Munn is playing the telepathic mutant Psylocke in "X-Men: Apocalypse" and she recently shared a video in her official Instagram account. In the video, she showed her offensive stances, katana skills, and kicking moves, along with a wink at the end of the clip. With the caption, "One last freestyle session for the road... #DaxGymMontreal @teambillieve @karine_lmx," Munn's video got more than 26,000 likes.
In July, Munn started sharing her combat skills practice on Instagram, particularly the first time she practiced her sword swinging skills. Then, she also had her wire training in August, which features her with her katana and psychic dagger.
Psylocke is one of the new mutants who will be featured in Marvel's Cinematic Universe, marking "X-Men: Apocalypse" as the inception of the real X-Men. Along with her psychic capabilities and combat skills, Psylocke is assumed to become a promising in Singer's upcoming film, according to Comic Book Movie.
With the first "X-Men: Apocalypse" trailer reportedly being released on Oct. 2 along with the release Ridley Scott's "The Martian," fans could see Munn's Psylocke moves, along with the rise of the Four Horsemen and Apocalypse's superpowers, as per Cinema Blend.
Aside from Munn, "X-Men: Apocalypse" stars Ian McKellen, Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy, Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Lucas Till, Evan Peters, Lana Condor, Sophie Turner, Alexandra Shipp, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Tye Sheridan, Ben Hardy, Rose Byrne, Josh Helman, and Oscar Isaac, among others.
Singer's "X-Men: Apocalypse" is slated to premiere in theaters in the United States on May 27, 2016. Watch Munn's Psylocke skill set here:
