The latest Bryan Singer X-Men: Apocalypse teaser on Instagram shows a a fight club scene with hashtag ‘ANGEL.’ In the comic Warren Worthington III (Angel) loses his wings and Apocalypse transforms him into Death, one of the four horsemen. Worthington later changes his name to Archangel.
Could this fight club scene be where Angel loses his wings and Apocalypse recruits him to become a horsemen? Ben Hardy has been cast to play Worthington. On Hardy’s Twitter you can see concept art of Angel with real wings in the fight club. In Singer’s Intagram post you can see Hardy screaming. Did he just lose his wings?
About X-Men: Apocalypse:
Ancient mutant Apocalypse is unearthed after 5,000 years and recruits his four horsemen; Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Psylocke (Olivia Munn), Storm (Alexandra Shipp) and Angel (Ben Hardy). The Four Horsemen of Apocalypse try to reboot the world through destruction.
X-Men: Apocalypse is directed by Bryan Singer and stars Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, James McAvoy and Nicholas Hoult, Oscar Isaac (Apocalypse), Sophie Turner (Jean Grey), Tye Sheridan (Cyclops), Alexandra Shipp (Storm), Lana Condor (Jubilee), Olivia Munn, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
The film is set in 1980s and we will see younger versions of previously-seen characters.
X-Men: Apocalypse opens in theaters on May 27, 2016.