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X-Men

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Announced
Shooting
Wrapped
Released

Director: Jake Schreier
Writer: Joanna Calo
Lee Sung Jin

Plot

Plot TBA

Cast

(8)

Sadie Sink · Jean Grey
Inde Navarrette · Rogue
Kit Connor · Scott Summers
Christopher Abbott · Charles Xavier
Samara Weaving · Emma Frost
Maya Boyd · Storm
Adam Driver · Mister Sinister
Asa Germann · Warren Worthington III

Crew

(3)

Director

Jake Schreier

Writer

Latest updates

(5)

Each day leads with what the trades have covered. Changes TMDB has recorded that no outlet has reported yet sit under “Not yet reported”.

Friday, November 6, 2026

In the news

CastingconfirmedAdam Driver has been cast as Mister Sinister in the film.
SourcesScreenRantDeadlineVariety

Monday, November 2, 2026

In the news

CastingunconfirmedBen Wang is in negotiations to play Iceman.
SourcesThe WrapVarietyDeadline

Saturday, October 10, 2026

In the news

Production startedconfirmedThe MCU film is scheduled to begin production in winter 2026.
SourcesScreenRant

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

In the news

CastingconfirmedChristopher Abbott has commented publicly on his casting as Professor Charles Xavier in the film, describing the announcement at D23 as challenging because he felt relatively unknown to many in the audience.
SourcesDeadlineVariety

Sunday, September 27, 2026

In the news

CastingconfirmedHalle Berry has responded to the casting of a new Storm for the X-Men film.
SourcesScreenRant