Helman to join the extensive mutant casting of Singer's next, X-Men: Days of Future Past

Helman to join the extensive mutant casting of Singer's next, X-Men: Days of Future Past

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MUMBAI: After sparking the Marvel franchise X-Men in 2000, producer cum director Bryan Singer is all geared to set ablaze the box office come 2014 with a multi star cast sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Revealing more casting news for the high profile sequel, Singer has added the newcomer Josh Helman for an undisclosed role.

X-Men: Days of Future Past reunites and blends the original‘s (X-Men) cast including Hugh Jackman playing the beastly Wolverine and Halle Berry (Storm), Anna Paquin (Rogue) and Ian Mckellen (Magneto) with X-Men: Fist Class‘s cast of Micheal Fasbender, James McAvoy and Jennifer Lawerence.

The latest mutant addition, Josh Helman will join this extensive cast which also features newcomers to the franchise including Peter Dinklage, Daniel Cudmore, Fan Bingbing, Evan Peters and Boo Boo Stewart.

The Australian actor, Helman was recently seen in Jack Reacher alongside Tom Cruise. He will also star in Mad Max: Fury Road alongside X-Men co-star Nicholas Hoult, Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron.

The mutant mash-up is slated for a 23 May 2014 release and is already into production.