Overview
- Hugh Jackman, who has portrayed Wolverine in ten films since 2000, refused to confirm or deny his participation in Marvel's 'Avengers: Doomsday' during an appearance on 'The View.'
- Marvel Studios previously announced a 27-member cast for 'Avengers: Doomsday,' including original Fox-era X-Men actors like Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, and Rebecca Romijn.
- The film, set to premiere on May 1, 2026, will unite legacy X-Men characters with Marvel Cinematic Universe veterans and new additions like the Fantastic Four.
- Kevin Feige, Marvel Studios president, teased further casting announcements, potentially at San Diego Comic-Con in July, keeping speculation alive about Jackman and other notable absences.
- Jackman, initially believing 2017's 'Logan' was his final Wolverine appearance, returned for 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' which formally integrated his character into the MCU.