If you thought that Robert Downey Jr. would be welcomed back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with open arms, we must sadly inform you that he’s already out of good graces as Doctor Doom. ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and Robert Downey Jr. It was only five years ago that Robert...

That Was Fast: Robert Downey Jr. Already Out as Doctor Doom

Robert Downey Jr. is Doctor Doom. Nope, no matter how many times you say it, it still feels weird. And yet it’s the Thor-honest truth. Marvel’s biggest announcement of the year occurred at Comic-Con when the Iron Man icon was announced to be returning to the MCU, against all the odds, to play the big bad of the next two Avengers movies, 2026’s Doomsday and 2027’s Secret Wars.

The secret to how Robert Downey Jr. is back as Doctor Doom is literally staring us in the face, but Marvel is still trying to mask the truth

Variety


				













	SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which is now playing in theatersJennifer Garner Got Stuck in an Elevator for 1 Hour and 11 Minutes at Comic-Con: 'I Could Use a Wolverine. I Could Use a Deadpool'




	Wesley Snipes opened up to Entertainment Weekly about what it was like reprising Blade in “Deadpool & Wolverine.” He was one of the film’s big cameos and even attended San Diego Comic-Con last week to surprise fans after a screening of the Marvel blockbuster with the movie’s other cameo actors.




	“Over the years, we’ve had very interesting conversations, some of them very...

Wesley Snipes Thought Blade Return in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Wouldn’t Make Sense With MCU’s Reboot on the Way; He Originally Moved on After Talks for Fourth Movie Died

Since the inception of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with 2008’s Iron Man, persistent rumors have circulated about Tom Cruise potentially embodying the iconic role of Tony Stark. The casting of Robert Downey Jr. in the titular role ultimately solidified the actor’s status as a cinematic icon, yet the question of why Cruise was not selected has remained a subject of speculation.

Iron Man’s New Era: Robert Downey Jr. Recast, Tom Cruise to Lead Marvel Franchise

Marvel has officially axed one of its most popular projects. It’s been 16 years since the Marvel Cinematic Universe kicked off with Iron Man (2008). Since then, we’ve seen the franchise balloon – perhaps too much for its own good. In the wake of Avengers: Endgame (2019)...

Marvel Confirms Total Cancellation of MCU Series, Next Installment Will Be the End

A quick changeover for Ryan Reynolds and Deadpool (“Alright, alright, alright…”). Since The Walt Disney Company acquired 21st Century Fox, including 20th Century Studios (formerly 20th Century Fox), Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds has been striving to bring the Merc with a Mouth into Kevin Feige’s Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Ryan Reynolds Fired From Deadpool Role, Replacement Immediately Confirmed

Marvel stars bid farewell to a beloved friend and colleague. During Super Bowl LVIII, Marvel Studios announced through Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool/Wade Wilson) and his “frenemy” Hugh Jackman (Wolverine/Logan) that the long-awaited third installment in the Deadpool series will be titled Deadpool & Wolverine. With Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron...

Disney Releases Touching Eulogy for Late Marvel Legend

Parents are sharing the most disturbing horror movie they’ve ever seen, and their pick is actually the perfect film to stream now, as a remake is on the way. Generally speaking, if a parent admonishes a horror movie for being “too disturbing”, then that’s usually a sign of a pretty good time. In this case, Speak No Evil is taking the crown for many sleepless mothers and fathers.

“Absolutely brutal” horror movie that traumatizes parents is available to stream now

Los Angeles County, CA

Community Voices represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program but not yet verified their accounts. Community Voices are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

community_voice

Herbie J Pilato

She was like an intriguing cross between Charlie's Angels actress Kate Jackson and Popeye movie star Shelley Duvall. Her name was Beth Howland, and it's been 8 years since her tragic death from lung cancer on May 24, 2016, just four days before what would have been her 75th birthday.

A Look Back at the Life of Actress Beth Howland (From TV's 'Alice'): 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

Ludwig addressed the MrBeast controversy, claiming that the YouTuber needs to respond to the allegations against him and that he pulled out of a partnership with Feastables. Though Ludwig has been hesitant to make drama videos on his second channel, citing that he doesn’t enjoy covering drama, he felt the need to speak out on the MrBeast controversy considering how often the two have worked together in the past.

Ludwig cuts ties with MrBeast and demands he respond to allegations

New York Post

Before Robert Downey Jr.’s return to Marvel as Doctor Doom, the creators of “Deadpool & Wolverine” explored the possibility of bringing him back as Tony Stark. 

Director Shawn Levy revealed that almost everyone approached for a cameo in the film agreed to participate, including Jennifer Garner (Elektra), Henry Cavill (The “Cavillrine” Wolverine variant) and Wesley Snipes (Blade). 

However, one major cameo didn’t materialize. 



“That’s true,” co-writer Rhett Reese told the Hollywood Reporter in an interview about rumors of a Downey, 59, cameo. “That’s definitely something we were toying with.”

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ edges out ‘It Ends With Us’ for ‘lively’ weekend at the box...

Robert Downey Jr. cameo was written for ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ but ‘MCU clearly had bigger plans’

While it may be one of the biggest film franchises on the planet, The Avengers franchise has its fair share of characters that did not get the love or limelight they deserved. In a world full of some of the greatest superheroes on the planet, it's quite obvious that there would be some star players, like the likes of Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) and Captain America (Chris Evans), who shine brighter than the rest because of their importance to the story and their place among Earth's Mightiest Heroes.

The Most Underrated Character in Every Avengers Movie

Kai Cenat was having trouble getting through the crowd surrounding him in Paris, resulting in a fan sneaking into his vehicle. Kai dragged him out, only to have the car door slammed on his ankle as he tried to escape. As Kai Cenat and IShowSpeed’s tours across Europe have shown,...

Kai Cenat forced to pull fan out of his car after being swarmed in Paris

Warner Bros is canceling yet another film, and fans are letting the studio have it on social media. It is a tumultuous time to be a Warner Bros filmmaker. The studio has axed numerous projects, including Coyote vs Acme, Scoob! Holiday Haunt, and Batgirl, as they considered canceling them more profitable than releasing them.

Warner Bros slammed as it gives new movie the Coyote vs Acme treatment

Maybe the Kang dynasty isn’t quite as over as it seems. Days after Marvel confirmed that Robert Downey Jr. was portraying Dr. Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, the rebooted form of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, the movie’s original title star and arch-villain Jonathan Majors has broken his silence on officially getting replaced in his all-important MCU role.

‘If that’s what Marvel wants’: Jonathan Majors is threatening to return to the MCU to steal his thunder back from Robert Downey Jr.

TikToker Malik ‘leaks._.world’ Ambersley, widely known as NPC Miles Morales, was placed in handcuffs after getting into a fight inside a parking garage. On August 8, 2024, a video showing Ambersley getting into a parking garage brawl went viral on social media. Several angles of the fight have been posted, with the original source of the clip being Malik himself.

NPC Miles Morales handcuffed by cops after parking garage fight

Devra Lee

Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope of the Day, Monday, August 12th

Star Wars got some shout-outs at D23 this year, with one of the main reveals being the Skeleton Crew trailer – which has left some fans drawing comparisons to an iconic adventure movie. Skeleton Crew is set to throw the Star Wars franchise into a new direction with a...

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer is already drawing comparisons to one of the best adventure movies of all time

Actor Richard Deacon found fame on classic TV sitcoms such as The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS, 1961-1966), on which he played Mel Cooley, and Leave it to Beaver (CBS, 1957-1963), in which which he portrayed neihbor Fred Rutherford. Both characters were married to women, while Fred had a son.

The Secret Gay Life of Actor Richard Deacon ('Dick Van Dyke Show'): 30 Years After His Tragic Death

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

NewsBreak

Robert Downey Jr confirmed to return as Iron Man, but there’s a catch

Robert Downey Jr. is suiting up once again to play Tony Stark alongside his Doctor Doom debut, but it’s not going to be in a new...

Robert Downey Jr confirmed to return as Iron Man, but there’s a catch

Comments / 0