While the seeds had been planted in previous Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) projects like The Marvels, finding out how many legacy heroes would be appearing in Avengers: Doomsday was still exciting. The viral casting announcement, which consisted of five hours of chairs being put in front of the camera to announce the cast of the upcoming team-up film, was filled with plenty of surprises. Besides confirming that characters from Thunderbolts* and Fantastic Four: First Steps would be in Doomsday, there was also the reveal that many of the original X-Men from Bryan Singer and Brett Ratner’s trilogy would return. One such character is Nightcrawler, brought to life by Alan Cumming, who has now expressed his excitement about returning to the role.
While talking to Jenna Bush Hager and Olivia Munn (also an X-Men alum) on the Today show, Cumming briefly touched on his return as the teleporting mutant. Besides…
