Cynthia Erivo expresses interest in playing Storm in Marvel's X-Men reboot

Cynthia Erivo, known for her role as Elphaba in the new Wicked musical, has expressed interest in playing Storm in Marvel's upcoming X-Men reboot. She believes the character's depth has not been fully explored in previous adaptations. Marvel is currently developing the X-Men reboot as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Erivo's comments come as the franchise prepares for the mutants' significant introduction into the MCU timeline. Previous portrayals of Storm have faced criticism for not capturing her full potential. Erivo's recent acclaim in Wicked has led to speculation about her suitability for the role.