MimicJar@lemmy.worldM to Marvel Studios@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agoAvengers: Doomsday, starring Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom. May 2026.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down121file-text
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minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoTony Stark and Victor Von Doom are entirely separate people. Unless there’s some bizarre series I’m not aware of connecting them.
minus-squareDavid_Eight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoThere was a short comic run where Dr. Doom becomes Ironman after Tony dies that I really liked. The only thing connecting them is that they’re both dudes in suits of armor otherwise.
minus-squareMicrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoNow that you say it, Infamous Iron Man could be part of the influences they want to draw from for a movie script here…
minus-squareDlayknee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 months agoI thought the same thing, except this is like a reverse-Infamous plot where (presumably) Tony is Doom rather than Doom is Ironman. I trust Marvel & the Russo Bros quite a bit at this point, but this is definitely a weird casting.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoWell they’re also both arrogant super-genuises who like making robot armies.
Tony Stark and Victor Von Doom are entirely separate people. Unless there’s some bizarre series I’m not aware of connecting them.
There was a short comic run where Dr. Doom becomes Ironman after Tony dies that I really liked. The only thing connecting them is that they’re both dudes in suits of armor otherwise.
Now that you say it, Infamous Iron Man could be part of the influences they want to draw from for a movie script here…
I thought the same thing, except this is like a reverse-Infamous plot where (presumably) Tony is Doom rather than Doom is Ironman.
I trust Marvel & the Russo Bros quite a bit at this point, but this is definitely a weird casting.
Well they’re also both arrogant super-genuises who like making robot armies.