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Adam Driver as Mister Sinister in MCU X-Men!
15 Aug
Summary
- Adam Driver cast as Mister Sinister, a major villain.
- Sadie Sink returns as Jean Grey, Kit Connor as Cyclops.
- New X-Men film to premiere in theaters May 5, 2028.
Marvel Studios has officially unveiled the cast for its highly anticipated X-Men reboot, with Kevin Feige making the announcements at D23. Adam Driver is set to embody the villainous Mister Sinister, revealed through a video message from Pinewood Studios, expressing excitement for his role.
Sadie Sink will return as Jean Grey, and Kit Connor will play Cyclops. The ensemble also features Christopher Abbott as Professor X, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, and Maya Boyd as Storm. Directed by Jake Schreier, the film is scheduled to premiere in theaters on May 5, 2028.
This new X-Men film is positioned within Marvel's wider multiverse storyline, building on the acquisition of 21st Century Fox. It aims to introduce a fresh generation of mutants to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This follows news of past X-Men franchise stars potentially returning in 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Avengers: Secret Wars', which will lead into a new era for mutants.
