Overview

• Industry insider Daniel Richtman reported on August 8 that Ana de Armas is being eyed for a “big” role at Marvel Studios, although Marvel has not confirmed the casting.
• Speculation links her potential debut to Avengers: Doomsday as part of the lead-up to the Mutant Saga.
• Fan debate centers on her suitability for characters such as Rogue, the White Tiger (Ava Ayala) and Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew).
• Marvel regained rights to X-Men characters after Disney’s 2019 acquisition of 20th Century Fox, enabling mutant heroes’ integration into future films.
• No official announcements have been made and details of any casting remain unverified.