X-Men Apocalypse: 36 Easter Eggs, In-Jokes & References You Need To See

5. Psylocke's Costume

Olivia Munn Psylocke
Fox

Inevitably, a lot will be said of Bryan Singer's decision to pander to fans (or a certain type of fans, as activists will insist on saying) on Psylocke's costume. Instead of getting (mostly) useful armour like the other Horsemen, she's put in a swimsuit that is pretty needlessly sexy. But it's clearly a conscious effort to channel the most popular comic book version of the character...

Psylocke Comics Olivia Munn
Marvel

Jubilee is the only other character who appears to have been taken directly out of the comics, but Magneto's Apocalypse outfit is a fairly close variation on his classic comic book look.

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