Ever since Fox revealed that they would be introducing Apocalypse as a villain in the ongoing X-Men series, I secretly hoped that Warren Worthington III -- aka, Angel -- would get a second chance at cinematic glory. Now, it's sounding more and more like this is finally going to happen. Ben Hardy, a young actor associated with the British soap EastEnders, had his name attached to Bryan Singer's upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse, as reported back in February by The Wrap. It was noted that Hardy once tested for the role of young Cyclops, though that gig eventually went to Tye Sheridan of Mud and Joe. We speculated at the time of casting that Hardy might play Angel. Then, this dropped: Update: Tho my initial scoop suggested otherwise, I'm hearing Ben Hardy is indeed playing Angel in X-Men: Apocalypse. http://t.co/EAOT32XUkA. Jeff Sneider (@TheInSneider) March 31, 2015 That's The Wrap...
- 4/1/2015
- cinemablend.com
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