@murphy_popcornSo the rumor mill says Christopher Abbott and Tom Pelphrey both threw their hats in for Professor X in the next X-Men flick #ChristopherAbbott
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X-Men Professor X audition rumors
Photo by @murphy_popcorn· Aug 8, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· Christopher Abbott
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