Key Facts

• Sadie Sink, known from Stranger Things, will play Jean Grey in the new X-Men movie.
• Adam Driver will star as the villain Nathaniel Milbury, also called Mr. Sinister.
• The movie is currently untitled and directed by Jake Schreier.
• The film will come out in cinemas in May 2028.
• Other cast members announced include Kit Connor as Cyclops and Christopher Abbott as Professor Charles Xavier.
• Maya Boyd will play Storm, Samara Weaving will play Emma Frost, and Inde Navarrette will play Rogue.
• Professor X was previously played by Sir Patrick Stewart, who will appear in an Avengers movie before Abbott takes over the role in X-Men.
• Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige said more X-Men casting news will be revealed soon.