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Filming Begins for 'Avengers: Doomsday' as Robert Downey Jr. Returns as Doctor Doom

The Russo Brothers kick off production in London for Marvel's Phase 6 crossover event, with a star-studded cast and ongoing script adjustments.

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Overview

  • Principal photography for 'Avengers: Doomsday' officially started on April 28, 2025, in London, directed by Joe and Anthony Russo.
  • Robert Downey Jr. returns to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Victor Von Doom, marking a significant shift from his previous role as Iron Man.
  • The film will feature a massive ensemble cast, including characters from 'Thunderbolts,' 'Fantastic Four,' and the X-Men franchises, with additional casting announcements anticipated.
  • Marvel Studios confirmed the movie's theatrical release date as May 1, 2026, as part of its Phase 6 Multiverse Saga.
  • Reports indicate the script remains incomplete, with daily rewrites occurring on set to accommodate evolving creative and casting decisions.