The MCU has simply cast its Medical professional Ruin for the upcoming movie Avengers: End ofthe world, and it’s … wait, Robert Downey Jr.?
Today at San Diego Comic-Con throughout the Wonder Studios panel, it was revealed that Downey Jr. would certainly be going back to the MCU not as Iron Male, however as Medical Professional Ruin in Avengers 5, which is currently called Avengers: End ofthe world. Downey Jr. made a look at the end of the panel flanked by Ruin Robots, stating he would certainly “see you in 2 years” with End ofthe world. The movie is slated for Might 7 of 2027.
Sadly, no person left the hall with a clear concept of exactly how this is mosting likely to function. Is he in some way playing Tony Stark, also known as Iron Male, that passed away (like actually extremely passed away!) dealing with Thanos in Avengers: Endgame? Is he a various individual that looks specifically like Tony Stark? Is he from among the numerous numerous alternative planets? That can state?
This is all Downey Jr. needed to state regarding it: “New mask, exact same job. What can I inform ya? I such as playing difficult personalities.”
Strange as this might appear, the MCU has a lot of space for this kind of lookalike rubbish, so whatever’s happening with this spreading is probably mosting likely to have a story description past simply desiring Downey Jr. about once more.
At the exact same panel, we likewise discovered that the Russo Brothers would certainly be going back to the MCU to route both Avengers: End ofthe world and Avengers: Secret Battles, which is coming a year prior on Might 1, 2026.
Formerly, Avengers 5 was anticipated to be called Avengers: The Kang Empire and concentrate on, well, Kang. Nonetheless, after Kang star Jonathan Majors was condemned of one matter of attack and one matter of harassment last December, Disney reduced connections and made transfer to lessen his personality. There have actually considering that been reports that Wonder would certainly be rotating from a Kang-centric stage to one concentrated on Dr. Ruin, and it shows up those reports held true.
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Rebekah Valentine is an elderly press reporter for IGN. Obtained a tale pointer? Send it to rvalentine@ign.com.