“It’s 23 years since I was a superhero.”

And now, they’re on these little things and they stick on.

It’s a game-changer."

Alan Cumming attends the Roundabout Theatre Company’s 2024 Gala at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on March 04, 2024 in New York City; Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler in ‘X2: X-Men United’

Alan Cumming attends the Roundabout Theatre Company’s 2024 Gala at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on March 04, 2024 in New York City; Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler in ‘X2: X-Men United’.Credit:Marleen Moise/WireImage; Kerry Hayes/Marvel Comics/20th Century Fox

Cumming reiterated his amazement at returning to the character after over two decades onToday.

“I’m going back to being a 60-year-old superhero,” he said.

“And everyone seems to be lovely.

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Halle Berry as Storm and Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler in ‘X2: X-Men United’.Marvel Comics/20th Century Fox

I go to London on Sunday.

It’s starting, it’s in pre-production, and it starts shooting quite soon.

It’s gonna be nuts.”

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Watch Cumming’s full interview onTodayabove.

Halle Berry as Storm and Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler in ‘X2: X-Men United’

Halle Berry as Storm and Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler in ‘X2: X-Men United’.Marvel Comics/20th Century Fox