Marvel announces star cast for « Avengers: Doomsday » – Diepresse.com
« Avengers: Doomsday » is scheduled to come to cinemas in May 2026. Robert Downey Jr. plays the villain.
It is a show run of the superheroes: For « Avengers: Doomsday », alongside Robert Downey Jr. Stars such as Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Vanessa Kirby (Sue Storm), Anthony Mackie (Captain America), Sebastian Stan (Winter Soldier), Paul Rudd (Ant-Man), Florence Pugh (Yelena Belova), Danny Ramirez (The Falcon) and Letitia Wright (Black Panther) step in front of the camera. In a live stream, Marvel announced the large line-up for the planned superhero strip.
Channing Tatum, Pedro Pascal, James Marsden, Tom Hiddleston, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellan, Alan Cumming, Wyatt Russell, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Kelsey Grammer, Lewis Pullman, David Harbour, Rebecca Romijn and Simu are on board. The film production started, it said. « Avengers: Doomsday » directed by the brothers Anthony and Joe Russo is to come to the cinemas in May 2026, followed by « Avengers: Secret Wars » a year later.
Robert Downey Jr. as a villain
Marvel announced the new « Avengers » plans last July at the comic-concen film fair in the California of San Diego. Downey Jr. surprised the fans with the fact that he would play the Marvel Bösewicht Doctor Doom.
Downey had embodied the eccentric genius Tony Stark aka Iron Man many times, most recently in the cinema hit « Avengers: Endgame » (2019). In it the superhero died, the fans had to say goodbye to the iconic figure.
The villain of Doom alias Doctor Doom is an arch enemy of the superhero quartet Fantastic Four in the Marvel universe. He hides his disfigured face behind a mask, and he wears a green hooded cloak. (APA/dpa)