Rather than racing to cast the X-Men for the MCU, Marvel has played the franchise’s greatest hits by bringing iconic actors from the 20th Century Fox X-Men films into the MCU. In fact, it has the studio reportedly looking to change up its original plans for announcing the X-Men cast. Marvel is considering delaying the X-Men cast announcement nowWith Melton apparently walking away from the table, Marvel Studios is spiraling and considering delaying the cast announcement, which it had planned for D23. According to Richtman, Marvel Studios was expected to announce the full X-Men cast at D23, but that may no longer happen after Melton’s reported exit. With D23 just days away, we’ll find out whether Marvel indeed backs out of announcing the X-Men cast as originally planned.