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Robert Downey Jr teases more Avengers: Doomsday cast after divisive live-stream

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Robert Downey Jr hinted at possible future disclosures regarding the cast of “Avengers: Doomsday,” following the controversial livestream event.

Yesterday, Marvel gradually revealed the cast for the upcoming Avengers film, featuring several veteran X-Men.

Robert Downey Jr., who is coming back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with his new role as Doctor Doom, hinted that there could be additional updates to come.

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On Instagram, the celebrity shared a video featuring chairs labeled with the names of the confirmed cast members, concluding with him playfully silencing the camera.

In his caption, he said, “That’s what you’d call a deep bench of talent…it’s really more like a very long row, wouldn’t you agree?” or “He referred to this as a deep talent pool, but it feels more like an elongated line-up, don’t you think?

Marvel playfully hinted in the comments, saying “there’s always space for more,” while directors the Russo Brothers remarked, “The moment has come…

Some fans found issue with the method of the unveilings, expressing dissatisfaction due to the lengthy duration of the livestream and the frequent addition of new names at roughly 15-minute intervals.

The following individuals are slated to feature in the film titled “Doomsday”: Chris Hemsworth playing Thor, Vanessa Kirby portraying Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Anthony Mackie assuming the role of Sam Wilson/Captain America, Sebastian Stan taking on Bucky Barnes, Letitia Wright embodying Shuri/Black Panther, and Paul Rudd appearing as Scott Lang/Ant-Man.

It was also verified that Wyatt Russell will portray John Walker/US Agent, Tenoch Huerta Mejía will take on the role of Namor, Ebon Moss-Bachrach is set to play Ben Grimm/The Thing, Simu Liu has been cast as Shang-Chi, Florence Pugh was confirmed for Yelena Belova, and Lewis Pullman will appear as Robert ‘Bob’ Reynolds/Sentry.

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Wyatt Russell, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Simu Liu, Florence Pugh, and Lewis Pullman were all confirmed for their respective roles: John Walker/US Agent, Namor, Ben Grimm/The Thing, Shang-Chi, Yelena Belova, and Robert ‘Bob’ Reynolds/Sentry.

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It was made official that Wyatt Russell will play the part of John Walker/US Agent, Tenoch Huerta Mejía is set to become Namor, Ebon Moss-Bachrach was confirmed as Ben Grimm/The Thing, Simu Liu got the role of Shang-Chi, Florence Pugh was cast for Yelena Belova, and Lewis Pullman will embody Robert ‘Bob’ Reynolds/Sentry.

Pick whichever one you find most natural and easy to read!

Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres/Falcon, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch, David Harbour as Red Guardian, Winston Duke as M’Baku, Hannah John-Kamen as Ava Starr/Ghost, Tom Hiddleston as Loki, Channing Tatum as Remy LeBeau/Gambit, and Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic were likewise revealed.

As a die-hard fan, I can’t hide my excitement when I heard the fantastic news that Patrick Stewart (Professor X), Ian McKellen (Magneto), Alan Cumming (Nightcrawler), Rebecca Romijn (Mystique), Kelsey Grammer (Beast), and James Marsden (Cyclops) are coming back to reprise their roles in the X-Men series. This is truly a day made for fans like me!

Last year at Comic-Con, it was revealed that Downey Jr. would star in the movie “Doomsday.” This news came as a surprise to many fans, given his past role as Iron Man.

The epic film “Avengers: Doomsday” hits the big screen on May 1, 2026. Meanwhile, all four Avengers movies can be streamed online via Disney+.

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2025-03-27 13:50

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