Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr. is taking his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) very critically, in response to Avengers: Doomsday co-directors Joe and Anthony Russo. In a latest interview with Leisure Tonight, the filmmakers revealed that the previous Iron Man star is absolutely immersing himself in his new position as the enduring villain Victor von Doom, a.ok.a. Physician Doom.
The Russo brothers have given a sneak peak into Robert Downey Jr’s preparation for his position in Avengers: Doomsday
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“It’s a really intense course of creating the character,” Joe shared. “He’s so immersed in it. He’s so dialed in,” Joe added additional. The Russos additional revealed that Downey, 59, has gone past the same old preparation, actively contributing to the character’s backstory and even developing with costume concepts. “I believe he simply loves actually wealthy, three-dimensional characters, and he sees an actual alternative right here,” Joe stated.
Final month, whereas selling their newest movie, The Electrical State, the Russo brothers additionally shared insights into the bold manufacturing schedule for Avengers: Doomsday and its sequel, Avengers: Secret Wars, set for launch in 2026 and 2027, respectively.
“It’s all in London. We’re capturing them pretty back-to-back—it’s numerous work once more. We could or could not survive, we’ll see,” Joe Russo had stated. “However we’re very enthusiastic about it. We discovered a manner into the story that we expect goes to problem audiences, and it’s difficult for us to execute. That’s what will get us away from bed to do it,” he added.
When requested about potential appearances from the X-Males or Deadpool within the upcoming movies, Joe remained tight-lipped. “Who is aware of? I don’t know. I don’t know who we’re gonna see. I nonetheless don’t know,” he stated playfully earlier than including, “Anyone within the Marvel bag might present up on this film.”
Having beforehand helmed the blockbuster hits Avengers: Infinity Conflict and Avengers: Endgame, the Russo brothers’ return to the MCU marks a extremely anticipated second for followers. Their determination to tackle these new initiatives was pushed by their pleasure for adapting Secret Wars, a storyline from Jonathan Hickman’s 2015 comedian sequence. The narrative, which explores the collision of a number of universes and an all-out battle amongst Marvel’s strongest characters, presents an exciting problem that the Russos are desperate to carry to life.