New updates on the highly anticipated Marvel film series "X-Men: Apocalypse" surfaces online, this time with a mighty big news! Title villain the Apocalypse has finally been officially casted, and Oscar Isaac is the man for the job.
Events leading to the "X-Men: Apocalypse" release date involve news updates on the primary and titular character that will battle with the X-Men. Apocalypse, according to news and updates online on the "X-Men: Apocalypse" movie, will be portrayed by American, of Guatemalan-descent Oscar Isaac.
The 39-year-old actor is known primarily for his portrayal of title role in the American drama movie, "Inside Llewyn Davis" appearing alongside renowned actors Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake and John Goodman. He also appeared in other films such as Prince John in the 2010 "Robin Hood" and Blue Jones in "Sucker Punch" on the same year. Prior to this upcoming stint in "X-Men: Apocalypse", he is also part of "The Bourne Legacy" cast in 2012 as Number Three.
Oscar Isaac's upcoming 2015 movies include the thriller "Ex Machina" and "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", both in post-production. He is reportedly officially announced as the title character for the upcoming "X-Men: Apocalypse", with a release date set for May 27, 2016.
According to Variety in a recent report, "Oscar Isaac has closed a deal to play the titular comicbook villain in the 20th Century Fox's 'X-Men: Apocalypse'". Other reports found online that upon the "X-Men: Apocalypse" release date, fans will see the dangers of the powerful Apocalypse and his effect on the X-Men who are set to protect innocent human lives from his wrath.
Director Bryan Singer from the same site shares about the upcoming "X-Men: Apocalypse": "'Apocalypse' will have more of the mass destruction that 'X-Men' films, to date, have not relied upon. There's definitely now a character and a story that allow room for that kind of spectacle."
