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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.
VisionQuest star Paul Bettany once left a complete Avengers: Infinity War script on a plane
Paul Bettany, star of VisionQuest, revealed he once accidentally left the complete script for Avengers: Infinity War on a plane. He managed to retrieve it thanks to a quick-thinking greeter. The incident highlights Marvel's strict policies on leaks and spoilers, with even Tom Holland being kept in the dark about future projects.
Avengers: Endgame director Joe Russo says Tom Holland is "the last great movie star" with a quality "very…
Co-director Joe Russo has lauded Tom Holland as "the last great movie star," citing his authentic charm and ability to embody the Spider-Man character. Russo believes Holland possesses a rare, vintage quality that resonates strongly with audiences, setting him apart from other contemporary actors.
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.
Avengers: Doomsday is currently "two and a half hours" with a "very surprising ending"
Directors Joe and Anthony Russo have confirmed that Avengers: Doomsday will have a runtime of approximately two and a half hours, shorter than Avengers: Endgame. They also teased a very surprising ending for the film, which is set to release in cinemas on December 16 in the UK and December 18 in the US.
The Russos "toyed" with showing Captain America returning the Infinity Stones in Avengers: Endgame, but it was…
Directors Joe and Anthony Russo revealed they considered showing Steve Rogers returning the Infinity Stones in Avengers: Endgame but ultimately decided against it. They discussed the possibility of a montage or even a separate movie to explore this storyline. The article also briefly mentions upcoming Marvel films like Avengers: Doomsday.
Avengers: Doomsday directors confirm Doctor Doom is collecting more MCU heroes than just Hulk, and it may have answered…
Directors Joe and Anthony Russo have confirmed that Doctor Doom's interest extends beyond Bruce Banner, suggesting he is collecting more Marvel heroes for Avengers: Doomsday. Speculation includes the kidnapping of Tom Holland's Spider-Man, with fans also theorizing about the fate of Steve Rogers.
Anthony Russo says they haven't announced the full Avengers: Doomsday cast yet, and he gets confused about who has…
Co-director Anthony Russo stated that the full cast for Avengers: Doomsday has not yet been announced and admitted to getting confused about who has been revealed. He and his brother Joe Russo are still actively involved in the film's production. The article lists several confirmed cast members and speculates on potential appearances by characters like Wolverine and Spider-Man.
The Avengers: Endgame Encore footage has me convinced that Victor Von Doom is a Tony Stark variant
New footage from the Avengers: Endgame Encore re-release, featuring Doctor Doom forging his mask alongside a sound effect referencing Tony Stark's original Iron Man suit, has fueled fan theories. Many now believe Victor Von Doom is a variant of Tony Stark, a concept supported by the MCU's exploration of the multiverse and collapsing timelines.
7 years after it released, Avengers: Endgame is on track to top the box office again this weekend
Seven years after its initial release, Avengers: Endgame is projected to top the box office again this weekend with its "Encore" re-release, potentially earning $25-28 million domestically. This re-release, which includes new footage setting up the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, could also help Endgame surpass Avatar as the highest-grossing film of all time.
Avengers: Endgame Encore will feature under 2 minutes of new footage in regular screenings
The re-release of Avengers: Endgame, titled Avengers: Endgame Encore, will feature minimal new footage in its regular screenings, with the standard version adding just over two minutes. A special "Infinity Vision" version will include approximately five minutes of new content. Directors Joe and Anthony Russo have teased the added scenes will connect Endgame to the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday.
We're less than 100 days out from Avengers: Doomsday and it's already made $40 million
Avengers: Doomsday has already achieved a record-breaking $40 million in domestic pre-sales in the US, 100 days before its December 18, 2026 release. This strong performance suggests it could potentially surpass Avengers: Endgame's worldwide gross. The film faces competition from Dune: Part 3 and will see a re-release of Endgame on September 25.
Nova screenwriter says the upcoming Marvel movie will have to address Thanos' attack on Xandar before the events of…
Screenwriter Michael Waldron has indicated that the upcoming Marvel movie 'Nova' will need to address the destruction of the Nova Corps and the planet Xandar by Thanos, which occurred off-screen before 'Avengers: Infinity War'. Waldron expressed enthusiasm for the character and the potential to expand the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Avengers: Doomsday director Joe Russo says going into production without a script allowed for "magic"
Avengers: Doomsday co-director Joe Russo defended the decision to begin production without a completed script, calling it an improvisation-based approach that allows for "magic" to happen with actor contributions. Despite this unconventional method, the film is set to release on December 18, featuring a large ensemble cast.
Avengers: Endgame Encore will seemingly look different to the 2019 Marvel original
The "Encore" edition of Avengers: Endgame, set to release on September 25, will feature new footage and improved color grading compared to the original 2019 film. Directors Joe and Anthony Russo have stated this version is intended to connect the story to the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, releasing December 18.
One Marvel fan might have already worked out how the Avengers: Endgame re-release will connect to Doomsday, and…
A fan theory suggests Doctor Doom, potentially an alternate Tony Stark variant, is the reason Doctor Strange only saw one winning timeline in Avengers: Endgame. This theory posits that Strange guided Stark towards sacrifice to prevent a future where Stark becomes Doom. The upcoming re-release, Avengers: Endgame Encore, will add four minutes of footage and aims to bridge the gap to Avengers: Doomsday.