Although Charles Xavier has the power to read minds, Christopher Abbott is being kept in the dark about his next big role.
The actor who was cast as Professor X Men Film, recently noted that he is “very” excited to work on the superhero film directed by Jake Schreyer, despite not having seen a script yet.
“I haven’t read anything yet. Nothing,” Abbott said. entertainment tonight. “I’m not hesitant at all. It’s true, I haven’t read anything. But I’m excited to work with Jake Schreyer, I think he’s a great director, and the cast is really good. I can’t wait. I love X-Men.”
Abbott’s casting was announced in August, taking over the role of Charles Xavier/Professor X from Sir Patrick Stewart and James McAvoy.
Abbott joins Adam Driver as Nathaniel Milbury/Mister Sinister, Inde Navarrete as Rogue, Maya Boyd as Storm, Kit Connor as Cyclops, Sadie Sink as Jean Grey, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost and Asa German as Angel.
Set to premiere in theaters on May 5, 2028, Marvel taps Schreiber to direct X Men Following its previous MCU title last May thunderbolt* Premiere took place. beef Producer Lee Sung Jin and Bear Showrunner Joanna Callow is writing the script.