Kevin Feige and the Russo brothers revealed that Robert Downey Jr. will portray Doctor Doom in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, shocking fans and cast members. Benedict Cumberbatch expressed his surprise in a recent interview, noting that Downey's casting was unexpected. While Doctor Strange won't appear in this installment due to narrative reasons, Cumberbatch hinted at a more significant role in the future, specifically Avengers: Secret Wars. The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has a history of leaving characters out temporarily to strengthen storylines, as demonstrated in previous films.
Defeating Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom apparently won't require a typical confrontation with heroes, indicating a unique storytelling approach by Marvel.
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