Who is Doctor Doom? Robert Downey Jr. Set to Return to Marvel as Dr. Doom in next 'Avengers' film
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Mobinity.com - Robert Downey Jr’s return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe was inevitable, but Marvel fans were shocked to see the 59-year-old actor unveiled as the supervillain Doctor Doom.
Downey Jr’s casting was announced during San Diego’s Comic-Con on Saturday by MCU President Kevin Feige, who also announced the return of directing duo the Russo Brothers (Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame), who are coming back to direct two more Avengers sequels, Secret Wars and Doomsday, with the latter to introduce Downey Jr’s Doom
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Who Is Doctor Doom?
Doctor Doom is the longtime adversary of the Fantastic Four, and is a complex, intimidating villain who boasts mastery over both magic and science. Doom hides his face behind a mask after his good looks were slightly scarred, and in some comic variations, deliberately scars himself.
Doom is considered to be one of the most iconic villains in Marvel history, and comic book fans have been waiting for the character to be introduced to the big screen.
MCU fans have also been waiting for the return of Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man, but the announcement of Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom took the fandom by surprise.