Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Release Date
The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is set to premiere soon, ending the long wait for Marvel fans. Collider confirmed it will debut on December 19, preceding the release of Avatar: Fire and Ash.
Phase 6 and Production Details
The Marvel Cinematic Universe started Phase 6 this summer with The Fantastic Four: First Steps. This phase will conclude by 2027 with two Avengers films. Principal photography for Avengers: Doomsday wrapped on September 19, 2025, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo.
Cast Highlights and Returning Characters
- Robert Downey Jr. returns to the MCU timeline, portraying the iconic villain Victor von Doom (Doom).
- Downey Jr. will also play Doom in Avengers: Secret Wars scheduled for 2027, though its filming has not yet started.
- The cast was revealed during a surprise Marvel Studios live stream showcasing many returning stars.
- Notably, multiple X-Men actors from the Fox-Marvel era will return:
- Sir Patrick Stewart as Professor X
- Sir Ian McKellen as Magneto
- James Marsden as Cyclops
- Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler
- Rebecca Romijn as Mystique
"Marvel Studios had several chairs unveil multiple actors coming back."
This gathering of beloved mutants strengthens the connections between different Marvel film eras within the new phase.
Summary
The Avengers: Doomsday trailer will launch December 19, showcasing a star-studded cast including Robert Downey Jr. as Doom and returning X-Men legends, as Phase 6 nears its epic conclusion.