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Marvel’s X-Men Director Says the New Movie Will Be ‘Recognizably Different’ From the Hugh Jackman Franchise

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, JUL 28 – Jake Schreier will direct a youth-focused X-Men reboot exploring identity struggles and internal conflicts, marking a fresh large-scale Marvel Cinematic Universe take, Marvel Studios said.

  • Ahead of Fantastic Four: First Steps, Kevin Feige said the MCU’s X-Men film will be recognizably different, exploring the comics’ scale and internal conflicts.
  • Following the Disney and 20th Century Fox merger in 2019, the film rights to X-Men characters were acquired, and Avengers: Secret Wars is likely to serve as a reset for the franchise.
  • Describing the reboot as recognizably different, Jake Schreier said it will explore the source material’s complexity and scale, highlighting internal conflicts and character depth.
  • In the lead-up to the reboot, Schreier said it will be 'recognizably different' with no legacy actors like Patrick Stewart or Hugh Jackman expected to join future films.
  • After Avengers: Secret Wars, Feige said the X-Men reboot will be recognizably different and explore the comics' inherent scale, with no specific release date provided.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, July 28, 2025.
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