Robert Downey Jnr, will once again be playing an important role in Marvel movies. Downey Jnr had played the superhero, Iron Man, in the titular film in 2008, which was also the first movie in the Marvel series of movies, which has become a global phenomenon.
However Downey Jnr will not be returning as Iron Man, but will rather be playing the villain, Dr Doom. He will appear in a movie currently titled Avengers: Doomsday and which is scheduled to be released in 2026.
The announcement of Downey Jnr’s return was made at Comin Con in San Diego.
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