Russo Brothers Confirm Robert Downey Jr. Gears Up for Doctor Doom with Deep Character Prep
During Sdcc, Marvel Studios announced that the Multiverse Saga will take a surprising turn, with Kang the Conqueror being replaced by Doctor Doom, a role now played by Robert Downey Jr., best known for his portrayal of Iron Man in the earlier MCU phases.
The initial reception has been mixed, with fans expressing concerns about potentially retconning Iron Man’s death or introducing a variant of him, fearing it would undermine the emotional impact of Endgame. However, Kevin Feige reassured fans that no such thing will happen, and Rdj isn’t playing a variant of Doom—he’s playing The Doom.
While we eagerly await more details about the upcoming Avengers films, it’s speculated that Doomsday will, at least in part, adapt the Time Runs Out storyline, a prelude to Secret Wars. The Russo Brothers have kept details under wraps, but in a recent interview, they revealed that Rdj...
The initial reception has been mixed, with fans expressing concerns about potentially retconning Iron Man’s death or introducing a variant of him, fearing it would undermine the emotional impact of Endgame. However, Kevin Feige reassured fans that no such thing will happen, and Rdj isn’t playing a variant of Doom—he’s playing The Doom.
While we eagerly await more details about the upcoming Avengers films, it’s speculated that Doomsday will, at least in part, adapt the Time Runs Out storyline, a prelude to Secret Wars. The Russo Brothers have kept details under wraps, but in a recent interview, they revealed that Rdj...
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