In a conversation with Empire magazine, Bryan Singer put an end to the Ben Hardy rumor by stating:
Ben Hardy is Angel – I shall confirm it for you! But he’s not a very nice Angel! And that’s all I’ll say…
X-Men: Apocalypse stars returning cast James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult, along with newcomers Ben Hardy, Isaac, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Alexandra Shipp and Kodi Smit-McPhee. The film hits theaters May 27, 2016.