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Robert Downey Jr. to Return as Doctor Doom in the MCU

  • Robert Downey Jr. will reprise a role in the MCU, but as Doctor Doom, not Iron Man.
  • The idea was proposed by Kevin Feige during a casual conversation.
  • Downey’s return was confirmed after discussions with Disney CEO Bob Iger.

Robert Downey Jr.’s upcoming return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Doctor Doom marks a surprising twist in his career.

Downey, who previously portrayed Tony Stark/Iron Man, discussed the role with Kevin Feige, Marvel’s chief creative officer, during a casual chat. Feige suggested Downey take on the villainous character, which led to further discussions with Disney CEO Bob Iger.

Robert Downey Jr. Discusses His New Role as Doctor Doom

Feige and Downey’s visit to Disney’s Imagineering Campus highlighted their ambitious plans for the character. Downey’s transition from Iron Man to Doctor Doom signifies a significant shift, and the creative team is exploring innovative ways to integrate him into the MCU. Downey’s connection with Marvel continues to be strong, making this return even more exciting for fans.

The discussion about Doctor Doom was further solidified during a meeting with Disney CEO Bob Iger. Iger’s positive reaction to the idea and his invitation to visit the Imagineering Campus indicated that significant plans are underway. Downey’s enthusiasm for playing complex characters and his ongoing relationship with Marvel suggest that his portrayal of Doctor Doom will be both fresh and impactful.

Robert Downey Jr.’s return as Doctor Doom promises to add a new dimension to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With the creative team’s innovative approach and Downey’s commitment to exploring complex roles, this new chapter in the MCU is highly anticipated.

“I was like, ‘He likes it.’ He [Iger] said, ‘Come by the Imagineering Campus.’ Feige and I go to the Imagineering Campus and you want to talk about two guys

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