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WATCH: Olivia Munn’s Impressive Psylocke Sword Skills for 'X-Men: Apocalypse' [VIDEO]

Olivia Munn finds success in busy film, TV career

(Photo : Danny Moloshok/Reuters) Actress Olivia Munn poses for a portrait while promoting the film ''The Babymakers'' in Los Angeles, July 24, 2012. Photo taken July 24, 2012.

Olivia Munn is taking her Psylocke role very seriously as seen in the video she posted on her Instagram account. The actress showed off some made fighting and sword skills in preparation for her role in "X-Men: Apocalypse."

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The video captioned "One last freestyle for the road" showcased some impressive sleek sword moves and martial arts stunts from Munn. She even ended the sequence with a badass wink.

 One last freestyle session for the road... #DaxGymMontreal @teambillieve @karine_lmx

A video posted by Olivia Munn (@oliviamunn) on Sep 12, 2015 at 8:43am PDT


The actress trained with Karine Lemieux and Ken C. Tran. Fans have been very pleased with Munn's casting as she is the perfect fit for the role of Psylocke.

The final installment of the "X-Men" trilogy is directed by Bryan Singer and penned by Simon Kinberg, Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris, and Singer himself. The film has officially wrapped its production.

Apocalypse is the main villain in the film. He is known as En Sabah Nur which means "The First One." It means that he is the first mutant to ever exist. He is endowed with multiple powers such as flight, invulnerability, superhuman strength, teleportation, and telekinesis. He hails from Ancient Egypt thus explaining the clip at the end of "X-Men: Days of Future Past."

The cast includes Jennifer Lawrence (Raven / Mystique), Olivia Munn (Psylocke), Rose Byrne (Moira MacTaggert), Michael Fassbender (Erik Lensherr / Magneto), Sophie Turner (Jean Grey), Oscar Isaac (Apocalypse), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler), Nicholas Hoult (Hank McCoy / Beast), Evan Peters (Peter / Quicksilver), James McAvoy (Charles Xavier), Tye Sheridan (Scott Summers / Cyclops), Alexandra Shipp (Ororo Munroe / Storm), Lucas Till (Alex Summers / Havoc), Ben Hardy (Warren Worthington III / Angel), Josh Helman (William Stryker), and Lana Condor (Jubilation Lee / Jubilee).

"X-Men: Apocalypse" hits theaters on May 27, 2016.

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