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Professor X, Magneto Return for 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Fox's X-Men characters return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Avengers: Doomsday, joining a massive crossover with Avengers, Fantastic Four, and Thunderbolts franchises.

  • Marvel released a third Avengers: Doomsday teaser in cinemas before Avatar: Fire and Ash screenings and online, marking the live-action return of Professor Charles Xavier , Magneto , and Cyclops .
  • The trio first rose to fame in Fox’s early‑2000s X‑Men trilogy, and they were all confirmed as part of the Avengers: Doomsday cast last year.
  • The teaser opens on Xavier’s abandoned School for Gifted Youngers, showing his wheelchair and a floating chess piece as Magneto intones `Death comes for us all.` and reunites with Professor Charles Xavier over chess before cutting to Cyclops unleashing a massive red beam.
  • Cyclops’s powerful optic blast suggests a larger role in the film, recalling his past X‑Men appearances as Avengers: Doomsday premieres on December 18, 2026.
  • The ensemble includes Fantastic Four stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss‑Bachrach, and Thunderbolts anti‑heroes Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John‑Kamen, Lewis Pullman, alongside Avengers regulars like Chris Hemsworth and Chris Evans.
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At the end of December and beginning of January, Marvel showed several teasers of the most beloved characters to appear in Avengers: Doomsday. The first was Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), the second was Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and now it was the turn of the X-Men.In this new advance of what will be seen on December 17, 2026, the X-Men are appreciated. In a video that lasts less than a minute, Charles Xavier/Professor X (Patrick Stewart), Erik Lehnsh…

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MovieMaker Magazine broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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