Check Out the ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ Opening Battle Sequence

The MTV Movie Awards took place on Sunday, April 13th and in addition to giving special awards to Channing Tatum and Mark Wahlberg, and handing out golden popcorn trophies to Catching Fire, Zac Efron, and Jared Leto among others, the annual awards show was the launching pad for new movie clips and trailers. Among the many films that used the MTV Movie Awards to show off new videos was 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: Days of Future Past.

The new clip is the film’s opening sequence and features Ellen Page, Daniel Cudmore, Fan Bingbing, Omar Sy, and Booboo Stewart teaming up to fight off a Sentinels attack.

X-Men: Days of Future Past was directed by Bryan Singer and opens in theaters on May 23, 2014.

The Plot: The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The beloved characters from the original X-Men film trilogy join forces with their younger selves from X-Men: First Class, in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.