The MCU is always expanding and with each new story told on screen, executives at Disney are on the hunt for talented actors to fill the seemingly endless assortment of roles.  Now, one of 2024’s most sought-after stars, Cynthia Erivo, has tossed her name into the discussion around the next chapter of the MCU. Erivo is an actress who has made plenty of appearances in film and television over the years, however, her star power has grown brightest…

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After defying gravity, 'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo has her sights set on a dream role in the MCU

Wicked came home just in time for the new year, and ScreenRant celebrated its release in Napa Valley. Part 1 is now available to purchase or rent on Digital and includes bonus features such as extended scenes, deleted scenes, BTS clips, and more. Based on Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Broadway musical of the same name, and Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, the film is led by Cynthia…

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Cynthia Erivo Wants To Play X-Men’s Storm, And Her Reasoning Is A+

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo is calling her shot and says she’d like to next play the X-Men character Storm in live-action. In the wake of Wicked becoming a box office smash hit, many have been speculating about what Erivo might look to do next. Marvel fans, specifically, have been attaching Erivo to the MCU and have been fan-casting her in droves to play Storm in a potential X-Men movie. Now, Erivo herself has come out and has said that Storm is a…

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Wicked Star Cynthia Erivo Wants to Play X-Men's Storm in the MCU

Photo Credit: Universal Pictures Cynthia Erivo, fresh off the success of Wicked, has her sights set on joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Tony-winning actress recently expressed interest in playing the iconic X-Men character Storm. Speaking in a recent interview, Erivo revealed that Storm is her “dream role,” sparking conversations among fans. The MCU is slowly introducing mutants, making her statement timely as Marvel prepares for its n…

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Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo Pitches to Be X-Men’s Storm in MCU

Last Tuesday, the National Board of Review gala brought together prominent Hollywood figures such as Daniel Craig, Kieran Culkin, Nicole Kidman and Mikey Madison. However, the night shined especially for Wicked, who was awarded the Best Film Award, Best Director for Jon M. Chu, and the Spotlight Award in recognition of the outstanding collaboration between its protagonists, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.► Film in 2024: IntenseMind 2, the seque…

El pasado martes, la gala de los National Board of Review congregó a destacadas figuras de Hollywood como Daniel Craig, Kieran Culkin, Nicole Kidman y Mikey Madison. Sin embargo, la noche brilló especialmente para Wicked, que fue galardonada con los premios a Mejor Película, Mejor Director para Jon M. Chu, y el Spotlight Award en reconocimiento a la destacada colaboración entre sus protagonistas, Cynthia Erivo y Ariana Grande.► El cine en 2024: …

Cynthia Erivo, estrella de 'Wicked', manifiesta su deseo de interpretar a Storm en el MCU

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Cynthia Erivo, star of 'Wicked', expresses her desire to play Storm in the MCU

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo has revealed her next dream role is to play Storm from X-Men in a Marvel Studios film.Erivo told the National Board of Review that she wants to explore the character's depth and "inner turmoil" more than what's been done previously. Storm, real name Ororo Munroe, is a mutant with weather manipulation powers, and is a beloved member of the X-Men."I really want to play Storm," Erivo said. "I know it sounds frivolous but I…

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Wicked Star Cynthia Erivo Wants Marvel to Cast Her as Storm in X-Men

Cynthia Erivo, the star of Wicked, has expressed her desire to portray Storm in Marvel Studios’ anticipated X-Men reboot.
Speaking to the National Board of Review, Erivo revealed that the iconic Marvel superhero is her next dream role.
“I really want to play Storm,” Erivo said. “I don’t think we’ve uncovered how grand she is and all of the inner turmoil that she has. There’s a world in which we could do something like that.”
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‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo expresses desire to play Storm in Marvel’s X-Men reboot

Cynthia Erivo has an idea that would enable her to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Fresh off the success of her portrayal of Elphaba in the big-screen adaptation of Wicked, the 38-year-old actress was asked what dream role she is manifesting next. She responded by naming an iconic hero from Marvel’s wheelhouse. It’s also a distinct possibility as the character is likely going to make their MCU debut in the coming years!  Keep reading to find…

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Cynthia Erivo Names Iconic Marvel Hero as Next Dream Role She's Manifesting

Cynthia Erivo has delighted fans with her performance as Elphaba in the movie adaptation of Wicked. Still, the star already has her sights set on playing an iconic Marvel superhero next. The 37-year-old actor, alongside her co-star Ariana Grande, has become the centre-point of a cultural phenomenon after Jon M. Chu’s movie was released in November 2024.  After the actress-come-singer smashed records in the film, Erivo is now considering her next…

After defying gravity, 'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo has her sights set on a dream role in the MCU

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