X-Men: Apocalypse is the ninth installment of the X-Men film franchise directed by Bryan Singer and stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence. (Photo : Facebook/X-Men Movies)
The latest details for "X-Men: Apocalypse" will feature new TV spots for the film and rumors of Taylor Swift as the mutant character Dazzler.
"Game of Thrones" star Sophie Turner a potential easter egg for "X-Men: Apocalypse" film as she tweeted a photo of her and co-star Tye Sheridan during the set. Both Turner and Sheridan will be playing the teenage versions of "X-Men" characters Jean Grey and Scott Summers/Cyclops and as seen on the posted photo that both Jean and Scott have something in common, their love for Dazzler's music as Jean is showing an album of the mutant singer.
With photo on this display, could this mean that the mutant pop-star and future X-Men member will make an appearance in "X-Men: Apocalypse" as well? Dazzler (real name Alison Blair) in the comics, has the ability to transduce sonic vibrations in her body to create different types of light. She can use these lights to blind or incapacitate opponents, as well as shoot lasers of light as offense. It is rumored that "Style" singer Taylor Swift has been hinted to play Dazzler in "X-Men: Apocalypse" as producer Simon Kinberg tweeted a photo of him, James McAvoy, Turner, Swift, when the pop singer visited the film's set last year.
It is also speculated that Swift could be Dazzler in "X-Men: Apocalypse" due to the album cover having a similar resemblance to Swift, however, the album cover art is actually taken from Bill Sienkiewicz’s cover for Dazzler #29, Screen Rant reported.
In other news, new TV trailer spots for "X-Men: Apocalypse" has been streamed online and it will feature some of the upcoming scenes and potential spoilers within the film.
The first TV spot titled "Go to War" will feature Apocalypse (Oscar Isaac) assembling his for four Horsemen: Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Psylocke (Olivia Munn) and Archangel (Ben Hardy) and captures Charles Xavier (McAvoy). The new X-Men team led by Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence) and Beast (Nicholas Holt) are tasked to save Charles and stop Apocalypse from destroying it. It also sees a glimpse of the new Blackbird in the film.
The second TV spot is called "Trouble" and it sees the new uniforms of Cyclops (Sheridan), Jean Grey (Turner), Storm (Shipp), Nightcrawler (Kodi Smit-McPhee) and Quicksilver (Evan Peters). It also sees Apocalypse in ancient Egypt, a fight between Nightcrawler and Angel and Psylocke's new ability to create a psychic whip, Collider reported.
The last TV spot features the inside look of the X-Mansion from its facility, classrooms and dormitories to the sub-level parts of the mansion featuring Cerebro and the Blackbird Hangar.
"X-Men: Apocalypse" will be showing in cinemas on May 27.
