Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Release Date Confirmed
The anticipation for the Avengers 5 trailer is nearly over. The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday will premiere on December 19, ahead of the release of Avatar: Fire and Ash, according to Collider.
Phase 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Marvel’s Phase 6 began this summer with The Fantastic Four: First Steps and will conclude by 2027 with two Avengers films. Principal photography for Avengers: Doomsday wrapped on September 19, 2025, under the direction of Anthony and Joe Russo.
Key Cast and Characters
The film will feature the return of Robert Downey Jr. to the MCU timeline as Victor von Doom, also known as Doom. Downey Jr. will reprise this villainous role in Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), which has not yet begun filming.
The Avengers: Doomsday cast was announced during a surprise Marvel Studios livestream, revealing many returning actors.
- Multiple actors from the Fox-Marvel X-Men era will reprise their roles.
- Sir Patrick Stewart and Sir Ian McKellen return as Professor X and Magneto.
- James Marsden, Alan Cumming, and Rebecca Romijn reprise Cyclops, Nightcrawler, and Mystique, respectively, for the 2026 film.
“The ensemble will mark the return of Robert Downey Jr. in the MCU timeline, but with a twist, as he is set to bring the iconic Victor von Doom, a.k.a. Doom, to life in Marvel Studios' franchise.”
These casting choices highlight a significant merging of Marvel cinematic universes and generations of superhero storytelling.
Summary
Avengers: Doomsday trailer releases December 19; the film reunites major MCU and Fox-Marvel X-Men actors, with Robert Downey Jr. returning as the villainous Doom.
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