There are still two big Marvel Cinematic Universe movies on the 2025 movie schedule but many fans are already turning their attention to 2026 and the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, the movie that features the return of Robert Downey Jr.

Rise of the Silver Surfer star Julian McMahon has shared his take on Robert Downey Jr. taking over the role of Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday and Secret

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Doctor Doom is one of Marvel’s most notorious villains. His stories and actions are legendary, yet he has never been done well on the big screen. Every version we’ve seen has taken a different approach to the infamous character,

Robert Downey Jr. is gearing up for a Marvel comeback, but as you know, not as the hero we’ve known him as for over a decade. The actor who brought Tony Stark to life iand helped launch the MCU is stepping into the role of Doctor Doom for Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars .

Downey will play the villain in the upcoming two Marvel films 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Avengers: Secret Wars.'

Julian McMahon touched upon Robert Downey Jr.'s casting as Doctor Doom. This comes after Miles Teller shared his hope that The Fantastic Four: First Steps doesn't "bomb" in theaters. McMahon brought this subject up in an interview with Screen Rant,