After The Marvels and Deadpool & Wolverine laid the groundwork for more Fox X-Men to return, Avengers: Doomsday is going all in by bringing back several non-Wolverine (or Professor X) characters from the original films . Among them is James Marsden, who played Cyclops in that initial trilogy and didn’t really get to do much in them.

Speaking to Vanity Fair , the actor recalled “20 years of listening to people say, ‘When are you coming back? When are you coming back? Are you coming back?’ But I’m dead, or maybe not.” Despite “getting a little long in the tooth to put on the superhero costume,” he called getting it “a real blast” to put the shades on again for Doomsday . Marsden was one of the first X-actors to bow out of the franchise, having been killed off early int

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