Has Physician Doom lastly met his match? Benedict Wong reveals his want to sq. off in opposition to Robert Downey Jr. in Avengers: Doomsday.

Ever because it was introduced that Robert Downey Jr. could be making his grant return to the MCU as Physician Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, it appears each Marvel star has wished to provide their ideas. The primary was his Avengers co-star Jeremy Renner, who mocked Downey for not telling him his new function. Equally excited was Don Cheadle, who admitted that he can’t even tease an interplay with how a lot issues are in flux.

Nonetheless, others have been far more direct with their commentary on Robert Downey Jr.’s new function. Jeff Goldblum expressed jealousy over the title given to him as Physician Doom, and Sebastian Stan insisted there was no one higher for the function. In the meantime, Riri Williams actor Dominique Thorne stated she wished smoke with the villain if she landed a task in Avengers: Doomsday, and it appears she’s not the one one.

Benedict Wong Weighs In On Physician Doom Casting

The latest MCU star approached for his or her ideas on Robert Downey Jr. taking part in Physician Doom was Benedict Wong, finest recognized for his function as Wongers, the Sorcerer Supreme. Given his new promotion, the actor is raring to tackle the magical tyrant in Avengers: Doomsday, even when the last word determination isn’t as much as him.

“Hey, properly, look, I’m all for it. I’m prepared!” Wong instructed Josh Wilding in a latest interview. “With Wong, he’s been promoted to Sorcerer Supreme so it’s all within the fingers of the Marvel Universe to see the place we go together with it. Yeah, I’m wanting ahead to it.”

Given Benedict Wong stands as one of many strongest magic customers within the MCU (properly, that isn’t lifeless or wandering with a 3rd eye), it solely is sensible that he would take a crack at Physician Doom in Avengers: Doomsday. Although given the script is in such flux, it’s probably no one will know who’s going through off in opposition to Robert Downey Jr. till cameras begin rolling!

Avengers: Doomsday is ready to hit theaters in Could 2026. Keep tuned for the most recent information relating to the way forward for the Marvel Cinematic Universe and ensure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for extra content material!