Robert Downey Jr. Transforms into Doctor Doom for Avengers: Doomsday

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Filming for “Avengers: Doomsday” will commence in London, where Robert Downey Jr. assumes the part of Doctor Doom. In an interview, the Russo Brothers disclose their extensive collaboration with him on molding the character and elaborate on their strategies to maintain secrecy during production.

Robert Downey Jr playing Doctor Doom

According to Joe Russo, creating the character for Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom is an extremely involved process. “He gets completely absorbed by it,” Russo said. “He’s incredibly focused on his role.

Anthony Russo added, “That’s the kind of artist he is. That’s the kind of actor he is.”

Additionally, Joe Russo shared that Robert Downey Jr. is proactively crafting the character of Doctor Doom, working on both his background story and costume concepts. Russo mentioned, “I believe he really appreciates intricate, multi-layered characters, and I think he spots a significant chance for depth with this role.

On Avengers: Doomsday leaks

Fans are quite fond of discovering leaks, and lately, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been no exception. I’ve noticed that some recently released concept art for the Fantastic Four and Avengers: Doomsday have surfaced online. Don’t fret; the Russo brothers have a strategy to tackle those leaking information.

Joe Russo expressed to Collider, ‘We’ve been quite skillful in stopping that,’ and Anthony Russo added, ‘We’ve planned our moves carefully to hopefully manage it effectively.’

Joe mentioned that a significant portion of the filming will take place on closed sets and soundstages as a precaution against unauthorized disclosures. Essentially, he’s saying, “We’re trying to keep things under wraps, so we’re going to be quite strict about it.

In regards to filming outdoor scenes where the public might be able to see, Anthony Russo stated, “We’ve chosen our shooting locations with this factor in consideration as well.

The Russos disclosed that both “Avenger: Endgame” and “Secret Wars” will require six months of filming each, which is typical for such productions. Moreover, they hinted that the runtime for “Endgame” might stretch to around 2.5 hours, while “Secret Wars” could potentially run for a full 3 hours.

Release info

The film titled “Avengers: Doomsday” will hit theaters on May 1, 2026. Meanwhile, we can expect “Avengers: Secret Wars” to be released on May 7, 2027. There’s buzz that Chris Evans and Hayley Atwell might make a comeback, along with Benedict Cumberbatch, Anthony Mackie, and Tom Holland.

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2025-03-07 00:40