Marvel Confirms Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. for Avengers: Doomsday

Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in the new film Avengers: Doomsday.

The movie is set to release on May 1, 2026. Evans will reprise his role as Captain America, while Downey Jr. will play the villain Doctor Doom.

Key Details:

• Release Date: May 1, 2026
• Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo, who have directed several other MCU films.
• Filming Schedule: Production will start in the second quarter of 2025 in London.

Plot Overview:

The plot details are not fully revealed yet. However, Avengers: Doomsday is expected to explore the multiverse. This means different realities may collide, which has been a major theme in recent MCU stories like Spider-Man: No Way Home and Loki.

Cast:

• Chris Evans as Captain America
• Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom
• Other rumored cast members include Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson.

Fan Reactions:

Fans are very excited about Evans and Downey Jr.’s return. Many are curious about how Downey Jr. will portray Doctor Doom instead of Iron Man. This change has led to many theories about the story and how the multiverse will play a role in the film.

As the MCU prepares for Avengers: Doomsday, fans eagerly await this new chapter in the franchise.