MCU X-Men Reboot Casting: Adam Driver and Christopher Abbott

Marvel's X-Men reboot for the MCU has cast Adam Driver as a villain (possibly Sebastian Shaw) and Christopher Abbott as Professor X. They join Kit Connor, Samara Weaving, and Sadie Sink. Jake Schreier directs. Confirmed at D23 Expo 2026. This is a major signal for the MCU's mutant era.