The X-Men will play a major role in Avengers: Doomsday against Doctor Doom, but if they had arrived in the Marvel Cinematic Universe a little earlier, a few of the mutants could have offered great help to the MCU's heroes against Thanos . Multiple stars from Fox's original X-Men franchise have been announced for the cast of Avengers: Doomsday , which was surprising.
Notably, the Avengers movie cast reveal did not include the two mutants that seemed like the safest bets for the film: Hugh Jackman's Wolverine and Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool. However, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige confirmed that the film's full cast had not been announced . Now, Reynolds has teased an Avengers appearance with a cryptic social media post , increasing Deadpool's return chances.
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