Robert Downey Jr. Sets Marvel Return as Victor von Doom in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

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Robert Downey Jr. will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Victor von Doom in the upcoming movie 'Avengers: Doomsday,' directed by Joe and Anthony Russo. This marks a surprising shift from his previous role as Iron Man, which he played for over a decade. Downey expressed his excitement about returning to the franchise, emphasizing its significance in his career.

Keywords: Robert Downey Jr., Victor von Doom, Avengers: Doomsday

Source: Variety

Update At: 7/28/2024

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