{"id":433577,"date":"2026-08-15T07:22:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T07:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/433577\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T07:22:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T07:22:35","slug":"x-men-cast-release-date-revealed-at-d23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/433577\/","title":{"rendered":"‘X-Men’ cast, release date revealed at D23"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ‘X-Men’ cast was revealed Friday during the Disney Entertainment Showcase<\/a> at D23. The Marvel Cinematic Universe movie will hit theaters on May 5, 2028.<\/p>\n

\"Maya<\/p>\n

Maya Boyd, Inde Navarrette, Samara Weaving, Christopher Abbott, Kit Connor, Jake Schreier, Sadie Sink and Kevin Feige are seen at D23 on Aug. 14, 2026 in Anaheim, Calif.<\/p>\n

Photo by Jesse Grant\/Getty Images for Disney<\/p>\n

The movie’s mutants will include Kit Connor as Cyclops, Inde Navarette as Rogue, Christopher Abbott as Professor Xavier, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Maya Boyd as Storm and Sadie Sink will play Jean Grey.<\/p>\n

Adam Driver will play Nathaniel Milbury, better known as supervillain Mr. Sinister.<\/p>\n

D23 LIVE UPDATES: Here’s every major announcement from Disney’s ultimate fan expo<\/a><\/p>\n

The Marvel Cinematic Universe movie will be directed by Jake Schreier, who previously helmed 2025’s “Thunderbolts*.”<\/p>\n

D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is the company’s biennial exposition<\/a>, where it previews upcoming movies, shows, experiences and products, in addition to honoring its history. This year’s event is taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center from Friday to Sunday.<\/p>\n

Marvel is owned by Disney, parent company of ABC News and “Good Morning America.”<\/p>\n

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