Avengers: Doomsday’s X-Men Cast Reveals Have Me Incredibly Excited About 1 Inevitable MCU Change

Marvel has confirmed several classic X-Men stars will return in Doomsday, and we can't wait for them to follow in their predecessors' footsteps.

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 44 words · Traci Smith

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This makes me think a version of Fox’s classic X-Men team will be seen inDoomsday.

We never saw Ian McKellen suit up in a comic-accurate, fully-robed costume asErik Lehnsherr’s Magneto in Fox’sX-Mentimeline.

Cast

Beast in The Marvels and Cyclops in X2

Custom Image by Kai Young

X-Men team in 2000’s X-Men

20th Century Studios

Custom image of Deadpool looking to one side and Cyclops looking up

James Marsden’s Cyclops wearing his visor in 2000’s X-Men

Headshot Of Vanessa Kirby

Headshot Of Joseph Quinn In The Premiere Of A Quiet Place: Day One

Headshot of Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Thunderbolts (2025) Official Poster

Avengers 5 Concept Poster

Movies

Marvel Cinematic Universe