Pedro Pascal has shared his thoughts on Robert Downey Jr.’s highly anticipated role in the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday.
Marvel Studios is currently in the midst of producing Avengers: Doomsday, a film directed by the talented Russo Brothers, Joe and Anthony Russo. This exciting addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is set to hit theaters in December 2026. In a surprising twist, Downey Jr., who is famously known for his portrayal of Iron Man/Tony Stark, will take on the role of Doctor Doom in this new installment.
Meanwhile, Pedro Pascal is making waves as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in the currently screening film The Fantastic Four: First Steps. He stars alongside Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn. It has been officially confirmed that this talented group will also be featured in Avengers: Doomsday, creating a thrilling crossover for fans.
Pedro Pascal’s Enthusiastic Remarks on Robert Downey Jr.’s Role in Avengers: Doomsday
In an engaging conversation with AdoroCinema, Pedro Pascal expressed his excitement about Downey Jr.’s performance in the upcoming Avengers film, saying, “He’s delicious. It’s loads of fun. He is Daddy Doomsday to all of us, truly.” This playful remark highlights the camaraderie and fun atmosphere surrounding the production.
Joseph Quinn, another cast member, chimed in with admiration, stating, “He’s a remarkable man.” This sentiment reflects the respect and enthusiasm the cast holds for Downey Jr. and his contributions to the film.
For a deeper look into this interaction, check out the video shared by @DoctorDoomVic on X below:
While official plot details for Avengers: Doomsday remain undisclosed, it is confirmed that this film will lead into a sequel titled Avengers: Secret Wars, which is slated for release one year later in December 2027, promising to continue the thrilling saga of the MCU.
The impressive cast of Avengers: Doomsday also features Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier, and Letitia Wright as Shuri/Black Panther. Other notable actors include Paul Rudd as Scott Lang/Ant-Man, Wyatt Russell as John Walker/U.S. Agent, Tenoch Huerta Mejía as Namor, Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, and Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova. The star-studded lineup continues with Kelsey Grammer as Hank McCoy/Beast, Lewis Pullman as Bob Reynolds/Sentry, David Harbour as Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian, Winston Duke as M’Baku, Hannah John-Kamen as Ava Starr/Ghost, Tom Hiddleston as Loki, Patrick Stewart as Charles Xavier/Professor X, Ian McKellen as Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto, Alan Cumming as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler, Rebecca Romijn as Raven Darkhölme/Mystique, James Marsden as Scott Summers/Cyclops, and Channing Tatum as Remy LeBeau/Gambit.
Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday is set to premiere on December 18, 2026, and fans are eagerly awaiting this monumental event in the MCU.
This report was originally filed by Brandon Schreur at SuperHeroHype.
