Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Anthony Mackie Teases High Stakes and Cliffhanger in 'Avengers: Doomsday

The Russo Brothers reunite legacy Avengers and X-Men in a multiverse-spanning event, with production underway in London for a May 2026 release.

Anthony Mackie over the logo for Avengers Doomsday

Overview

  • Anthony Mackie describes 'Avengers: Doomsday' as a return to the 'old Marvel feeling,' emphasizing its nostalgic tone under the Russo Brothers' direction.
  • The film will feature a massive ensemble cast, including legacy Avengers and Fox-era X-Men characters, such as Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, and Channing Tatum as Gambit.
  • Robert Downey Jr. is set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, portraying the film's villain, Victor Von Doom.
  • Mackie hints at major character risks, stating 'no one is safe,' and reveals the film will conclude with a dramatic cliffhanger setting up the next chapter of the Marvel saga.
  • Production is currently underway in London, with the film slated for a theatrical release on May 1, 2026.