Julia Butters is rumored to be eyed to play Kitty Pryde in Marvel's X-Men reboot. More casting rumors include Sadie Sink as Jean Grey and Harris Dickinson as Cyclops. Expect official X-Men MCU ...

Feb 6, 2025 · While official casting news is likely still a few months away, we have a quick update on a few of the frontrunners for key roles as Kitty Pryde, Jean Grey & Cyclops in Marvel Studios' X-Men...

Feb 6, 2025 · According to industry insider Jeff Sneider, Marvel is considering 15-year-old Julia Butters to play Kitty Pryde (Shadowcat) in the MCU. Kitty Pryde is one of the younger members of the relatively earliest X-Men teams (pre-the New Mutants team), and has the ability to phase through walls, doors, and the like.

Feb 6, 2025 · According to Jeff Sneider of The InSneider, Julia Butters is being eyed to play Kitty Pryde in Marvel Studios' X-Men reboot, which he reports will begin filming in 2026 for a 2027 release in theaters.

Feb 6, 2025 · According to Jeff Sneider’s The InSneider, Butters is being eyed to play Kitty Pryde, an X-Men character created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne who was introduced in Marvel Comics in 1980.

Feb 7, 2025 · The talented Julia Butters, known for her roles in Once upon a time in Hollywood, The Gray Man and The Fabelmans, would be the main candidate to play Kitty Pryde, also known as Shadowcat. At 15, Butters would fit perfectly into the profile of a young mutant who can cross walls and, in comics, has been one of the most important leaders of the X-Men.

Feb 6, 2025 · Julia Butters (Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, The Gray Man) as Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat. No deals have been made, with Sneider noting that negotiations hinge on factors like pay, scheduling, and “how large a commitment Marvel is …

Feb 6, 2025 · In Hollywood and The Fablemans star Julia Butters as Marvel Studios’ current choice for Kitty Pryde aka Shadowcat (aka Ariel, aka Sprite, aka Star-Lord, aka… you get it).

Feb 6, 2025 · Julia Butters is reportedly being considered for the role of Kitty Pryde in the Marvel X-Men reboot. Additional casting possibilities include Sadie Sink as Jean Grey and Harris Dickinson as Cyclops. Official casting announcements and a director reveal are expected within the next few months.

Feb 6, 2025 · Additionally, there are rumors that Sadie Sink (Stranger Things), Harris Dickinson (The Iron Claw), and Julia Butters (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) have been cast as Jean Grey, Cyclops, and Kitty Pryde, respectively. However, none of this has been officially confirmed yet, and it likely won’t be for quite some time.