Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Release Date Confirmed
The long-awaited trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is set to arrive soon. This highly anticipated entry kicks off the conclusion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 6, which began this summer with The Fantastic Four: First Steps. The current phase is expected to conclude by 2027 with two new Avengers films.
Trailer Premiere Details
Collider has confirmed that the Avengers: Doomsday trailer will premiere on December 19, shown before the release of Avatar: Fire and Ash.
Production and Direction
Principal photography for this Phase 6 film wrapped on September 19, 2025. Anthony and Joe Russo directed this major team-up movie, marking a significant chapter in the MCU.
Notable Cast and Characters
- Robert Downey Jr. returns to the MCU timeline, portraying Victor von Doom, better known as Doom, adding a fresh twist to his involvement.
- Downey Jr. will also play the villain in Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), which has not yet begun filming.
Cast Reveal & Returning Actors
Marvel Studios surprised fans with a live-stream unveiling most of the cast. A key highlight is the return of several actors from the Fox-Marvel X-Men era:
- Sir Patrick Stewart as Professor X
- Sir Ian McKellen as Magneto
- James Marsden as Cyclops
- Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler
- Rebecca Romijn as Mystique
“The ensemble will mark the return of Robert Downey Jr. in the MCU timeline, but with a twist, as he is set to bring the iconic Victor von Doom, a.k.a. Doom, to life in Marvel Studios' franchise.”
The mutants' reunion alongside classic Avengers promises an exciting blend of characters for the 2026 installment.
Author's Summary
This new Avengers chapter reunites iconic heroes and villains, blending MCU legends and fan favorites, setting the stage for an epic conclusion to Phase 6.