Overview
- Avengers: Doomsday is now set to release on December 18, 2026, and its sequel, Secret Wars, will follow on December 17, 2027.
- The Russo brothers have officially begun filming Avengers: Doomsday in London, marking their return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- Robert Downey Jr. stars as Doctor Doom, a multiversal antagonist in the upcoming Avengers films, in a dramatic return to the franchise.
- Marvel Studios has tightened security measures, issuing a formal warning to a fan who leaked set footage and debunking a fake promotional image of Doctor Doom.
- The delays reflect Marvel's strategy to allocate more time for production, aligning with Disney's focus on fewer, high-impact theatrical releases.