Avengers: Doomsday
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Deadpool and Wolverine really was one of the most expensive movies ever made, as Disney reveals its near-half-billion-dollar budget
Disney revealed that Deadpool & Wolverine had a total budget of $556.8 million, making it Marvel Studios' most expensive movie. After tax credits, the net cost was $446.1 million. The film was a massive success, grossing $1.34 billion worldwide and becoming the first Marvel Studios movie to surpass $1 billion after the pandemic.
New Avengers: Doomsday footage has Marvel fans speculating Loki has replaced Steve Rogers, and I'm convinced
A new TV spot for Avengers: Doomsday has sparked fan speculation that Loki is impersonating Steve Rogers, citing subtle clues in his demeanor and interactions. This theory aligns with past instances of Loki shapeshifting and addresses inconsistencies in Steve's appearance. The article also touches on other fan theories regarding Steve's identity and the impending incursions threatening Earth-616.
Shang-Chi is Marvel's best post-Endgame gamble, so it's no surprise he's a big part of Avengers: Doomsday
This article argues that Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings was Marvel's most successful gamble after Avengers: Endgame, successfully introducing a new hero with strong action sequences and wit. Despite some CGI issues and tonal missteps, the film resonated with audiences. The author believes Shang-Chi's return in Avengers: Doomsday is a positive sign, indicating a course correction back towards established heroes and a recognition of Shang-Chi's importance.
Avengers: Doomsday Google Easter egg tells us which heroes are in Doctor Doom's sights
A Google Easter egg for Avengers: Doomsday reveals Doctor Doom's potential targets, including Black Panther, X-Men, Fantastic Four, and the Avengers. Completing associated quizzes triggers a countdown to the movie's December release, hinting at the significant roles these factions will play.
Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt says "hard action" is being taken to bring Star-Lord back to the MCU:…
Chris Pratt, who plays Star-Lord, has confirmed that discussions and actions are underway with Marvel Studios executives Kevin Feige and Lou D'Esposito to bring the character back to the MCU. While the exact timing and nature of his return remain undisclosed, Pratt expressed excitement and confidence in his vision for Star-Lord's future, potentially including appearances in upcoming major films like Avengers: Doomsday.
VisionQuest star James Spader says he's constantly asked if Ultron will turn up in Avengers: Doomsday
James Spader, who voices Ultron in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, discussed fan speculation about his character's potential return in Avengers: Doomsday. Spader admitted he hasn't kept up with the MCU since Avengers: Age of Ultron but noted that fans frequently ask him about future appearances.
Hank Pym star Michael Douglas wanted to be killed off before Ant-Man 3 but Marvel "wouldn't let him"
Michael Douglas, who portrays Hank Pym in the Ant-Man trilogy, revealed he wanted his character to be killed off after the second film but was prevented by Marvel. He expressed that acting in green screen movies is challenging and that he would only return for a fourth Ant-Man installment if his character could be killed off.
Red Guardian actor denies giving away a big Avengers: Doomsday spoiler, and in the process teases a different one
Actor David Harbour, who plays Red Guardian, has denied revealing a major spoiler for Avengers: Doomsday, stating that a quote attributed to him about Tony Stark was fabricated. He did, however, humorously tease a different spoiler involving a countdown from five.
X-Men 2 set the high bar for ensemble superhero movies, and it should be the template for Avengers: Doomsday
The 2003 film X-Men 2 is highlighted as a superior example of ensemble superhero filmmaking that should serve as a template for the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. The article praises its character work, villain integration with Colonel Stryker, and the dynamic between heroes and villains like Magneto, suggesting these elements are crucial for the success of Doctor Doom's introduction in the MCU.
Tom Hiddleston says his filming his new Apple movie was "overwhelmingly moving": "It was the most unforgettable adventure of my life"
Tom Hiddleston describes filming the Apple TV+ biopic "Tenzing" as an "unforgettable adventure," highlighting the overwhelming and inspiring experience of portraying Edmund Hillary. The film focuses on Tenzing Norgay's crucial role in the 1953 Mount Everest ascent, a perspective Hiddleston found deeply moving. Filming took place entirely on location in the Himalayas, New Zealand, and Kathmandu, offering a stark contrast to his work on superhero projects.
Vision star Paul Bettany says Robert Downey Jr. should have won an Oscar for playing Iron Man, but "snobbery…
Paul Bettany believes Robert Downey Jr. deserved an Oscar for his portrayal of Iron Man, attributing the lack of recognition to
Avengers: Doomsday art leak may have spoiled one of the movie's biggest twists
Concept art for a Magic: The Gathering card related to Avengers: Doomsday may have revealed a major plot twist involving Doctor Doom and a masked ally, potentially Doctor Strange. The artwork suggests the ally, previously thought to be Boris Karela, could be Doctor Strange in a role similar to his comic counterpart in Secret Wars.
Vision star Paul Bettany refuses to confirm Avengers: Doomsday casting: "That's for Kevin Feige to…
Paul Bettany, star of the upcoming Disney Plus series VisionQuest, has declined to confirm his casting in the Marvel film Avengers: Doomsday. He cited the need to keep casting decisions confidential, stating that such announcements are the purview of Marvel Studios executives Kevin Feige and Louis D'Esposito. While Vision is an Avenger, Bettany's appearance in Doomsday remains unconfirmed, though his character will be featured in the VisionQuest series.
New Avengers: Doomsday poster features a better look at the main heroes – and teases the apocalyptic event they…
A new poster for Avengers: Doomsday reveals a clearer look at the film's main heroes and teases the apocalyptic 'incursion' event where two worlds collide. The poster features characters from across the MCU and hints at the involvement of Fox's X-Men universe. Director Joe Russo described the event as the 'perceived end of times' for the MCU.
Marvel Rivals devs try not to spoil Avengers Doomsday ahead of MCU event: "We are doing everything we can to…
Marvel Rivals developer NetEase is taking precautions to avoid leaking details about the upcoming Avengers Doomsday crossover event. Game director Guangyun Chen stated they are doing everything possible to prevent leaks, despite recent rumors about characters like Nightcrawler and Doctor Doom appearing in future seasons, which are also rumored to play significant roles in the film.
The first X-Men movie ultimately paved the way for Avengers: Doomsday, which makes the original mutants' inevitable…
The original X-Men movie, released 26 years ago, pioneered the superhero ensemble format, paving the way for future team-up films like Avengers: Doomsday. This article revisits the 2000 film's impact on the genre and discusses how its characters are returning for the upcoming Marvel mega-event, potentially marking the end of their era.
Joe Russo explains why Doctor Doom is "very difficult to beat" in Avengers: Doomsday
Director Joe Russo explained why Doctor Doom will be a formidable antagonist in Avengers: Doomsday, citing his ancient magic, genius intellect, meticulous planning, and tactical advantage. Robert Downey Jr. will portray the villain, with hints of a connection to Tony Stark.
Samuel L. Jackson says he's in Avengers: Secret Wars but Marvel hasn't told him anything else
Samuel L. Jackson has confirmed his return as Nick Fury in the upcoming Marvel films Avengers: Secret Wars and the movie preceding it, Avengers: Doomsday. However, Jackson stated he has no information about the plot for Secret Wars, only that his character will appear in the latter film. The article also briefly mentions other MCU appearances and the critical reception of the Secret Invasion series.
Hulk star Mark Ruffalo says Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a "teaser for what's to come" for Peter Parker…
Mark Ruffalo, who plays Hulk, stated that Spider-Man: Brand New Day serves as a teaser for future interactions between Hulk and Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This statement comes as theories suggest Doctor Doom may have collected both characters, similar to events in Avengers: Endgame.
Avengers: Doomsday merch reveals the original plan for Doctor Doom's costume
New merchandise for Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday has revealed an alternate costume design for Doctor Doom, referred to as 'Lord Doom'. This figure, part of a 'concept series', showcases a design with gold trimmings and a modified mask, indicating a scrapped visual direction for the character.
