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'New Intentions and Intensity' – James Marsden Makes Big Promises for X-Men in 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Avengers: Doomsday has already dropped enough hints to make it clear that Marvel is pulling out all the stops for what could be one of the biggest films of the year.

'Zero Similarities'- Joe Russo Sets Doctor Doom Apart From Iron Man in Avengers: Doomsday

When Robert Downey Jr. was cast as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, speculation surged that he might portray a corrupted Tony Stark variant. Fans theorized

Robert Downey Jr.’s Three-word Praise for Sadie Sink : Is it Real?

Something about Sadie Sink’s Jean Grey performance in Spider-Man: Brand New Day has clearly caught the attention of the MCU, with praise for the actress coming from multiple corners of the franchise.

Robert Downey Jr. Reveals How He and Gwyneth Paltrow Improvised Iron Man Without Letting It Become 'Cacophonous'

Robert Downey Jr. did not merely put on the Iron Man suit; he practically became Marvel in human form. What began with Jon Favreau championing a risky casting choice became the beating heart of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

'Insaniac Cliffhanger'-Robert Downey Jnr Thanks MCU for Turning the Superhero Genre Into a Phenomenon in ‘Infinity War’

Robert Downey Jr. did not just play Tony Stark across the MCU. He became one of the franchise’s defining voices, carrying the character from Iron Man’s sharp-tongued origin story to the emotional farewell of Avengers: Endgame .

'Thank God We Have Him': Robert Downey Jr. Reflects on Working Alongside Chris Evans

What makes the dynamic between Marvel's biggest stars so enduring even when their onscreen characters are worlds apart? In anticipation of Avengers: Doomsday , Robert Downey Jr.

Anthony Michael Hall 'spent a little time' with Robert Downey Jr in prison

Anthony Michael Hall was "there for" Robert Downey Jr. and used to visit him in prison. The 58-year-old actor has reflected on his friendship with the Marvel star, who he worked with on Weird Science and Saturday Night Live, and opened up on how deep their bond runs.

Doctor Doom vs. Iron Man: Who Wins When Marvel’s Two Big Brains Collide?

Doctor Doom beats Iron Man in a straight fight more often than not, but that does not make Tony Stark an easy opponent. On paper, the two Marvel icons

'Fortune Favors the Brave'- Robert Downey Jr. Praises Disney Legend Bob Iger at D23 Legends Ceremony

Robert Downey Jr. paid tribute to Bob Iger as the longtime Disney executive was officially named a Disney Legend at the D23 Legends Ceremony. The honor

Robert Downey Jr. On Preferring Doctor Doom Over Tony Stark, Says He Got What He Had Been Missing

Robert Downey Jr. has opened up about his Marvel experience and admitted that, at least for the moment, he prefers playing Doom over the character that made him the face of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Tony Stark.

Hayley Atwell Vouches for Robert Downey Jr.’s Bold Doctor Doom Casting in 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Hayley Atwell is confident in Robert Downey Jr.'s playing Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday . The decision was one of Marvel's boldest yet. While some embraced it, others criticized the studio for casting the same actor who was the MCU's greatest hero as one of its most iconic villains, and even went as far as to call the move lazy.

'Can't Touch This' - Robert Downey Jr. Dodges Question About Looking Like Tony Stark in 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Marvel knows how to keep fans guessing, and sometimes the biggest talking points come from the questions that never get answered. With Avengers: Doomsday bringing Robert Downey Jr.

New 'Avengers: Doomsday' poster hints at Doom's tragic history

Along with our first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, we officially have our first real poster (that’s not just a logo), and it features Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom, with his back to the camera, looking at an ornate tapestry on a wall.

'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer brings Doctor Doom first look

Directors Joe and Anthony Russo unveiled the first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday earlier this year at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Nerdist was in attendance to see it.

Tom Holland Credits Robert Downey Jr. And Other Christopher Nolan Veterans for Shaping His ‘The Odyssey’ Journey

Tom Holland is crediting Robert Downey Jr. and a circle of Christopher Nolan veterans for shaping his journey into The Odyssey . Before he ever stepped onto set as Telemachus, the actor leaned on conversations and quiet observation to prepare for a role unlike anything he had tackled before.

How long is Avengers: Doomsday? The MCU movie’s runtime has finally been revealed

Those wondering how long the runtime of the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday movie is now have an answer. Fans can start prepping for Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans’ MCU returns.

Robert Downey Jr. Says Wife Susan Downey Holds The Fate Of ‘Sherlock Holmes’ 3

Whether Sherlock Holmes will finally return for another investigation now completely depends on Susan Downey, according to Robert Downey Jr. himself. The

Robert Downey Jr. Questions Smartphone Popularity Contests in Age of Influencers

Robert Downey Jr. recently sat down for a chat on the Conversations for Our Daughters podcast and threw some shade at social media influencers, calling the idea that they are the stars of the future absolute nonsense.

Joseph Quinn praises 'Avengers: Doomsday' co-star Robert Downey Jr.'s leadership

The Fantastic Four: First Steps star Joseph Quinn, who stars as Johnny Storm/The Human Torch, is opening up about preparing for his Marvel Cinematic Universe return in Avengers: Doomsday. 

Chris Evans shares his initial reaction to Robert Downey Jr.'s villain casting in 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Chris Evans' time as Steve Rogers / Captain America came to an end in 2019's Avengers: Endgame, and while the character thankfully got a sweet ending, fans were definitely sad to see the longtime fan favorite make his Marvel Cinematic Universe exit.  

Disney pushes back the next two Avengers movies

The Russo Brothers give an exciting update on Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom

It's safe to say that Marvel fans are excited for Avengers: Doomsday, the first reason being that Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the franchise, not as Iron Man, but as Victor Von Doom.