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Evan Peters Talks Quicksilver 2016 ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Return and ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’ Season 4 Spoilers

Evan Peters won fans over with his portrayal of Quicksilver in X-Men: Days of Future Past. Now the actor is opening up about returning to the franchise in 2016 X-Men: Apocalypse and Season 4 of FX’s American Horror Story: Freak Show.

Evan Peters recently spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about his breakout role in X-Men: Days of Future Past:

“I knew the character was cool and what they had written was great. But I didn't know any of the special effects they had planned. I had never done anything like this before. They were filming it and said it would look really cool. I'm super happy with it and pleasantly surprised by how awesome it turned out….It was trying to find the right attitude for him. You don't want to make him too crazy and too caffeinated. But it was really the mischievous quality that was something that Bryan and I worked on. He's faster than the law. He sort of has this attitude that he can get away with anything.”

Peters recently told The Daily News about his prep the role:

"It's a very fun character to play. I read a lot of the comics that had Quicksilver in them, in order to get into his mind as much as I could."

Peter’s went on to tease that he may make a return in 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse:

"Am I signed? Yeah. I think so," he said. "We'll see. It's still in the planning stages. So I have no idea."

Peters will definitely be returning for Season 4 of FX’s American Horror Story: Freak Show. He will play the son of returning star Kathy Bates, and newcomer Michael Chiklis. Peters previously told Gold Derby about the upcoming season:

"I know it takes place in Jupiter, Florida. I believe it's a period piece. Jessica is working on a German accent. That's all I know. I'm excited to find out as well."

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