expected, Marvel San Diego Comic-Con celebrated the return of Hall H with several interesting announcements. Among the new information Captain America: Brave New World, Thunderbolts y Fantastic Four: The First StepMarvel Studios head Kevin Feige has not only confirmed the official name of the next Avengers movie, but revealed that Dr. Doom will be played by Robert Downey Jr.
That’s right, after finishing his career as Iron Man in the MCU, Marvel has confirmed that Robert Downey Jr. will play Doctor Doom At least in one project. This means we will see the beloved actor in a new role in the next Avengers movie. Downey Jr. commented on this:
“New mask, same job. What can I say?”
For its part, it has been confirmed that Avengers 5which formerly bore the name Avengers: Kang Dynastyofficially named Avengers: Doomsdayand will premiere in May 2026. It follows that, Avengers: Secret Wars Available in May 2027. After multiple rumours, it was confirmed that the Russo brothers, who also directed Avengers Infinity War y end gameThese two will take the reins of the project.
At the moment there are many doubts about the return of Robert Downey Jr. The most likely thing is that this is a form of Doctor Doom completely erased from the MCU’s 616 universe, or even a variant of Tony Stark who chose the path. In two years between now and this project, Writers have plenty of time to craft a good story that honors one of comics’ most beloved stories.
remember, Avengers: Doomsday It will hit theaters in May 2026 and will be available in May 2027 Avengers: Secret Wars. On a related topic, new details have emerged I am legend 2. Likewise, they reveal the Mario 2 movie logo and name.
Author’s Note:
It was something completely unexpected. We all thought that Robert Downey Jr. wouldn’t be returning to work with Marvel again, or at least not so soon, but this has given rise to the possibility of a series that has never been seen before. We’ll just have to see how this multiverse saga ends.
Through: The Hollywood Reporter