Robert Downey Jr.: Doctor Doom's Plans in Avengers: Doomsday Are 'Ten Times' More Evil
The actor told Empire that fans should multiply whatever they expect from Doctor Doom's scheme by ten. The film opens December 18, 2026.
Robert Downey Jr. said Doctor Doom's plans in Avengers: Doomsday are far more evil than fans expect, according to comingsoon.net. In an interview with Empire, the actor said that whatever audiences think Doom is planning, they should multiply it ten times.
Downey Jr. did not reveal the details of Doom's plan. The film is set to release in theaters on December 18, 2026.
Doctor Doom first appeared in Fantastic Four: First Steps, and the character has been confirmed as the ruler of Latveria on Earth-828. In earlier post-credits scenes, Doom appeared to capture Mark Ruffalo's Hulk in Avengers: Endgame Encore and was shown resurrecting Wanda Maximoff in the VisionQuest finale. A previous trailer had Sue Storm describe Victor as the smartest guy in every room.
Over seven years before this article, Downey Jr.'s Iron Man made a heroic sacrifice in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Quick answers
When does Avengers: Doomsday release in theaters?
The film is scheduled to release in theaters on December 18, 2026.
What did Robert Downey Jr. say about Doctor Doom's plans?
He told Empire that whatever fans think Doom is planning, they should multiply it ten times. He did not reveal the details.