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Oliver Platt signs on to 'X-Men'
Published Tuesday, Aug 17 2010, 09:23 BST | By Hugh Armitage

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The Frost/Nixon star will play the role of the 'Man in Black', reports Deadline.com.
The character is not a mutant, but little more is known about the role. The 'Man in Black' title does not have an obvious connection to any recurring X-Men characters.
Platt joins a cast including James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Alice Eve, Nicholas Hoult, Jennifer Lawrence, Caleb Landry Jones, Lucas Till, Edi Gathegi, Kevin Bacon and Rose Byrne.
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