Doomsday Simply Began Filming, And The Russo Brothers Already are Sharing a Robert Downey Jr.-Associated Photograph

Avengers: Doomsday has lastly began filming, and the Russo Brothers celebrated the primary day on set with a photograph teasing Robert Downey Jr.’s new position within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Downey has left his position as Iron Man behind and can now painting Victor Von Doom.

“Day one…” the Russo Brothers captioned their Instagram photograph, which reveals a chair with the phrases “Victor Von Doom” on it. Appropriately, Robert Downey Jr. and Marvel Studios had been each additionally tagged within the put up. Whereas solely time will inform if the Russo Brothers will let followers peak additional behind the scenes and see extra of Downey as he assumes the position of Physician Doom, this photograph from the primary day on set hints that they are excited concerning the new movie getting into manufacturing.

Avengers: Doomsday is scheduled for a Could 1, 2026, launch date as a part of the MCU’s Part Six, which is able to kick off later this 12 months with The Incredible 4: First Steps. Doomsday is the fifth installment in Marvel’s Avengers movie sequence, following after 2019’s epic Endgame. Final month, Marvel started teasing the most recent Avengers film with a shock reveal livestream which went on to interrupt information with its viewership numbers.

Whereas Downey’s return to the MCU is without doubt one of the highlights that has followers desperate to see the place the story will go, Doomsday can be prepping to characteristic a large ensemble solid of different Marvel legends. These already confirmed to be starring within the new movie embrace Chris Hemsworth, Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Letitia Wright, Simu Liu and Tom Hiddleston. The movie may even see stars like the unique X-Males films’ Alan Cumming, Ian McKellen, Rebecca Romijn, James Marsden and Channing Tatum becoming a member of the fray.

Marvel’s Mightiest Heroes Will Unite to Face Downey’s New Villainous Character

The precise plot of Doomsday stays beneath wraps for now, however with the introduction of The Incredible 4 into the MCU, the trail is being paved for Physician Doom’s takeover. Within the comics, the character has lengthy been one in all The Incredible 4’s most evil enemies, with a singular aim in thoughts: world domination. With the already revealed solid members for Doomsday, it is clear that Marvel heroes from throughout the galaxy are going to be wanted with a view to maintain Downey’s Dr. Doom beneath management.

The Avengers, Wakandans, Incredible 4, Thunderbolts and the unique X-Males are all prone to staff up in some capability to face Physician Doom. It is also extremely possible that Doom will not go down with out a struggle of epic proportions; a sequel titled Avengers: Secret Wars has already been introduced to observe on Could 7, 2027. The Russo brothers may even direct it, and it’ll conclude Part 6 of the MCU, seemingly altering the panorama of Marvel films ceaselessly.

Avengers: Doomsday is at the moment filming and is ready for launch on Could 1, 2026.

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