A new rumor suggests that Fox may want Oscar nominated actor and Taken star Liam Neeson for the role.
If this report is true, and Fox has their way, it may very well be Liam Neeson.
Chandler seemed like something of a left field choice, but Liam Neeson seems like a very logical, on-the-nose choice for Cable. For those who may not know, Cable is a powerful, time traveling mutant with telepathic powers, who is also an expert marksman.
When a fan asked what star the studio was interested in, Gonzalez wasn’t shy about it, dropping Liam Neeson’s name very bluntly.