Christopher Abbott Will Play Professor X Despite Not Having Read the Script Yet
Christopher Abbott has confirmed that he will play Professor X in Marvel Studios’ new X-Men film. The actor said he has not seen a script yet but is looking forward to working with director Jake Schreier and the rest of the cast.
Christopher Abbott will play Professor X in Marvel Studios’ upcoming X-Men film. The actor has not read the movie’s script yet.
Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Abbott said he was not trying to conceal that fact: he has not seen any script material so far. He nevertheless said he was eager to begin work on the project.
Jake Schreier is directing the film. Abbott praised Schreier and said the cast was strong.
The actor also said that he loves X-Men. The source provides no further plot details or production schedule.
What we know
- Christopher Abbott will play Professor X in Marvel Studios’ new X-Men film.
- The actor has not read the upcoming movie’s script yet.
- Jake Schreier is directing the film.
- Abbott said he is eager to work on the project and loves X-Men.
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