Unofficial reports have emerged indicating that Marvel Studios has made a decision regarding the actor who will portray Wolverine in upcoming projects within the Marvel Cinematic Universe dedicated to the X-Men.
According to these reports, the casting for the role of Wolverine is already complete, and the chosen actor was unexpected for insiders; however, their name has not yet been revealed.
Furthermore, other rumors are circulating concerning the casting process for the revamped mutant franchise. Specifically, it is reported that British actresses Kirby Howell-Baptiste (known for “Why Women Kill”) and Jodie Turner-Smith (“Bad Monkey”) are being considered for the role of Storm. It is also mentioned that Alex Wolff (“Oppenheimer”) is reportedly in negotiations for possible participation in the project.
It`s important to note that as of the publication of this material, Marvel Studios has not officially announced a standalone X-Men film, although the rights to these characters were previously returned to the studio. There is information that some versions of mutant heroes from previous adaptations will appear in the upcoming film “Avengers: Doomsday.” Earlier rumors also suggested that Patrick Schwarzenegger (who appeared in “The White Lotus”) was among the candidates for a role in the new mutant team.
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