Christopher Abbott secured the role of Professor X at 20th Century Studios.
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- Major casting announcements for Marvel's X-Men reboot include Adam Driver, Inde Navarrette, and director Jake Schreier.
- Abbott and Driver join MCU as Professor X and Mr Sinister; Williams joins revival project.
- CA is taking on complex roles in literary adaptations and upcoming projects, including the X-Men franchise.
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What happened
Christopher Abbott secured the role of Professor X at 20th Century Studios.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Joanna Calo joins the project to write a new script draft, while Christopher Abbott is cast as Professor Charles Xavier for the X-Men reboot on Disney+.Sub-event
- Adam Driver and Christopher Abbott are both cast in an X-Men film.Sub-event
Adam Driver joins Christopher Abbott in the new X-Men film project.1 source
Christopher Abbott was cast as Professor X by 20th Century Studios.1 source
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The entities involved
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20th Century Studios
American film studio owned by The Walt Disney Company
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Christopher Abbott
American actor
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