10 Things You Need To Know About X-Men: Apocalypse

6. The Plot Will Focus On Mutant Origins

Though the actual plot for X-Men: Apocalypse is yet to be laid out in all its glory, we do have a few clues as to where the general themes will lie. When talking about his future plans for the project all the way back in January of 2014, then, director Bryan Singer opened up and told us that he was planning to delve deep within the origins of the mutant species:
€œIt will address historical mutant-cy, meaning the deep past, mutant origins and things like that. It€™s something that€™s always intrigued me when we think about our Gods and our history and miracles and powers.€
This will make a lot of sense if you're familiar with the comics and the origins of the word "Apocalypse" in the subtitle of the upcoming flick, given that...
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