- Marvel Studios and Disney announced the main cast for the new X-Men film during the D23 fan convention on 14 August.
- Adam Driver has been confirmed to play the villain Mr Sinister, alongside Christopher Abbott as Professor X, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, and Maya Boyd as Storm.
- The new cast members join previously announced stars Kit Connor as Cyclops, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, and Sadie Sink as Jean Grey.
- The official announcement dispelled months of widespread fan speculation and rumours linking actors such as Cailee Spaeny and Jayme Lawson to the project.
- Directed by Jake Schreier, the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe feature film is set for release on 5 May 2028.
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