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Nicholas Hoult Cancels Comic-Con Appearance After Knee Surgery

10/8/2025

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Nicholas Hoult will miss New York Comic-Con due to knee surgery, stating, “I can’t walk or fly yet” in a video.
He was scheduled for an X-Men reunion panel with James McAvoy and Elliot Page on October 12, and had torn his ACL, delaying surgery for promotional work.
The convention will refund pre-purchased autographs and photo ops with Hoult.

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Nicholas Hoult will miss New York Comic-Con due to knee surgery, stating, “I can’t walk or fly yet” in a video.
He was scheduled for an X-Men reunion panel with James McAvoy and Elliot Page on October 12, and had torn his ACL, delaying surgery for promotional work.
The convention will refund pre-purchased autographs and photo ops with Hoult.