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Marvel: Did a Marvel Writer Just Accidentally Let it Slip about a New X-Men Movie?

Published on April 12th, 2022 | Updated on April 12th, 2022 | By FanFest

Following one fateful Instagram comment from a Marvel Studios colleague, Michael Waldron, who co-wrote Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, might have been outed as the writer for an X-Men project.

When Waldron was discussing friend Jennifer Kaytin’s Instagram post, in which she responded with a response that appeared to imply he was working on an X-Men project, the news came out. While this might appear to be more of a inside joke, it’s also conceivable that Kaytin has revealed the beans because she is a writer for Thor: Love and Thunder and would have the inside scoop. Check out the screen-grab below!

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This also just be a reference to the rumored inclusion of mutants in Doctor Strange, with the most recent trailer for the multiverse traveling film seeming to show Patrick Stewart as Professor X. Stewart played the role in six X-Men movies, and his reappearance would represent the third variant introduction into the Marvel Cinematic Universe following Spider-Man: No Way Home.

Waldron has previously worked on several Marvel Studios projects, having served as the writer for both Loki and Doctor Strange 2. As a result, it’s probable that he’ll be involved in additional installments. There is just one publicly announced X-Men production at the moment – X-Men ’97, which will continue the 1990s series. Given

Meanwhile, there has been no trailer released for Thor: Love and Thunder, which is months away from release. Fans have begun formulating hypotheses to solve the mystery of the delay, with one theory claiming that it has something to do with Moon Knight.

However, in Doctor Strange 2, which will be released on April 6, Waldron will begin to see the fruits of his labor. Only an official announcement (or a more solid leak) will confirm his involvement in the project whether or not he’s connected to an X-Men venture.

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