The countdown has begun for the premiere of Avengers: Doomsdaya film that will bring together the largest number of superheroes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to face a new villain known as Doctor Doom.
The film not only marks the return of Avengers to the cinemae, but also seeks to surpass the success of its predecessor, Avengers: Endgamea film that said goodbye to part of the most beloved team of superheroes.
Although this new installment brings back Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Chris Evans (Steve Rogers) and Robert Downey Jr.., the latter will return as the villain of this story, which marks the end of the current stage of the MCU, known as the Multiverse Saga, highlights The Hollywood Reporter.
This production marks the closing of the film line created by Marvel since Avengers: Endgamemade up of 15 films. In addition, it will incorporate new characters into the story, including the X-Men.
The film, which will hit theaters on December 18, will also bring together characters such as the Fantastic Four, Thunderbolts, Namor, Ant-Man, Loki and Professor X, who will return to the movies played by Patrick Stewart.
The latest trailer opens at the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters, where Professor X warns, “Something is coming, something we may not be able to stop,” before introducing Doctor Doom.
Thor is also seen assuming leadership of the Avengers and motivating the team that must face this new threat. The addition of Steve Rogers is shown at the end of the trailer for this film, directed by brothers Joe and Anthony Russo. Media such as Infobae highlight that for Latin America the premiere will be early, on December 17.
Recommended timeline to understand Avengers: Doomsday
To understand this story, fans of the franchise will have to go a long way through Marvel’s film productions, which help to understand the direction of this new stage, in which numerous heroes will converge.
This list includes only productions that emerged within the MCU after Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. Portals like Rotten Tomatoes, JustWatch and Plus Ultra Bookstore They highlight that the essential films and series for this new stage are:
- Lokiseasons 1 and 2 (help understand the multiverse)
- Falcon and the Winter Soldier
- Shang-Chi and the legend of the Ten Rings
- WandaVision
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (delves into the concepts of the multiverse)
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
- The Marvels
- Deadpool & Wolverine
- Captain America: Brave New World
- Thunderbolts
- Fantastic Four: Getting Started
This new installment brings together elements from more than 30 MCU productions that combine multiverses and timelines. Additionally, it incorporates elements of the X-Men cinematography.
San Diego Comic-Con
Marvel Studios is expected to return to San Diego Comic-Con in the coming days to present previews of the Marvel Cinematic Universe related to Avengers: Doomsday. In addition, it could reveal new details of Spider-Man: Brand New Day and of Avengers: Secret Wars.
Along the same lines, media such as EFE point out that the studio could also present new projects related to the X-Men or the third X-Men film. Black Panther.