Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner and Tye Sheridan Sign On For X-MEN: APOCALYPSE

By: Jan. 22, 2015
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Director Bryan Singer announced on Twitter tonight the three latest additions to the cast of X-MEN: APOCALYPSE.

Meet our new and brilliant young mutants: @Alexshipppp as #Storm @SophieT as #JeanGrey and @TyeSheridan as #Cyclops. #XmenApocalypse

- Bryan Singer (@BryanSinger) January 23, 2015

Shipp's upcoming projects include the film Straight Outta Compton and the TV movie Occult. Among her past credits are Lifetime's Aaliyah movie, Drumline: A New Beat, Awkward., House of Anubis and Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.

Turner is best known for her role as 'Sansa Stark' in HBO's Game of Thrones. She will next be seen on the big screen in Alone, Barely Lethal and Mary Shelley's Monster.

Sheridan, whose upcoming films include Last Days in the Desert, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Dark Places, Grass Stains, Entertainment, Scouts vs. Zombies and more, has appeared on the big screen in The Tree of Life, Mud, Joe and The Forger.

X-MEN: APOCALYPSE hits theaters on May 27, 2016.

The previous X-MEN film, 'DAYS OF FUTURE PAST,' starred Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Halley Berry, Nicholas Hoult, Ellen Page, Shawn Ashmore, Peter Dinklage, Omar Sy, Daniel Cudmore, Fan Bingbing, Boo Boo Stewart, Adan Canto, Evan Peters, Josh Helman, Lucas Till and Evan Jonigkeit.

The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The beloved characters from the original "X-Men" film trilogy join forces with their younger selves from X-Men: First Class, in an epic battle that must change The Past -- to save our future.



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