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Marvel Builds Out Its ‘X-Men’ with Adam Driver, Inde Naverette, Christopher Abbott, and More

Marvel Studios finally revealed more actors that will portray the X-Men in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, also including newcomer Maya Boyd as Storm.

Marvel Studios has announced new cast members for its upcoming X-Men film. The cast includes Sadie Sink as Jean Grey, Kit Connor as Cyclops, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, Maya Boyd as Storm, and Christopher Abbott as Professor X.

Adam Driver will play Mr. Sinister in the film. According to Deadline, Driver had previously joked about playing Magneto, but instead took on the role of Mr. Sinister. The film is set to be released on May 5, 2027, and will be directed by Jake Schreier.

The film is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's (MCU) reboot of the X-Men franchise, which follows the Multiverse Saga finale "Avengers: Secret Wars".

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