Avengers: Doomsday

Chris Evans will be one of the star ofAvengers : Doomsday , and theMarvel Cinematic Universecould fetch back the player as one of a few dissimilar characters in his return . Evans became noted for playing Captain America in the MCU . 2019’sAvengers : Endgamesaw him ostensibly retire from that character , with Steve Rogers growing old alongside Peggy Carter and passing his buckler on to Anthony Mackie ’s Sam Wilson . latterly , Evans come back to the deal cosmos as Johnny Storm inDeadpool & Wolverine . The role will not be his last , as Evans has joined theMCU ’s Avengers franchiseagain .

concord to a new theme fromThe Wrap , Chris Evans has been cast in 2026’sAvengers : Doomsday . His function and its impact on the moving picture continue undisclosed for now , but the news sure is exciting . Evans reunite with Robert Downey Jr. , who now plays Doctor Doom instead of Iron Man , in the picture , as well as Captain America / Avengers enfranchisement directors the Russo Brothers and author Stephen McFeely . It is interesting that Evans ' office stay a mystery for now , given how there are quite a few possibility for which character the MCU actor could be playing inAvengers : Doomsday’sstory .

Chris Evans' Steve Rogers Didn’t Die In Endgame

Marvel Comics Already Did What The MCU Could Do

verbalise withGQIn September 2023,Chris Evans revealed he would " never say never " to playing Captain America again , as long as it did not feel like a Johnny Cash grab and was connected to his original portrait . Evans also gloss at C2E2 in Chicago that April about reelect as the hero , and the worker agreed that Captain America still has succeeding potential , saying , " I think there ’s more Steve Rogers stories to tell , " but Evans reiterated that the role was peculiar to him , and so he was afraid of doing anything that could mess up Steve Rogers ' golden rill at Marvel .

Marvel Comics also register a track to Delaware - age Steve and make Evans young Captain America again , which the MCU could do afterAvengers : Endgamehad Ant - Man de - aged by time travel .

When it descend to specifically playing Old Man Steve Rogers , the MCU actor has not yet annotate on that . However , it could be a bang-up way for him to return in a leadership function inAvengers : DoomsdaywhileAnthony Mackie ’s Sam Wilson , who is also reportedly in the motion picture , retain as Captain America . The older Steve could spiel the role of a SHIELD statesman or something of the sort , helping coordinate the film ’s many heroes . Marvel Comics also shows a path to de - age Steve and make Evans untried Captain America again , which the MCU could do afterAvengers : Endgamehad Ant - Man de - aged by time travel .

Evil Captain America aka Hydra Cap.

Avengers: Doomsday is the fifth Avengers film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and will bring together heroes, new and old, to face off against Victor von Doom - played by the returning Robert Downey Jr.. Avengers 5 will also mark the beginning of phase 6 of the MCU.

The MCU’s Multiverse Saga Makes A Steve Rogers Variant Possible

While the MCU ’s original Steve Rogers is most probable still alive , just honest-to-god , the Multiverse Saga allows Evans to come back as a new version of the character from another macrocosm . This direction , Steve Rogers ' perfect MCU journey and conclusion would be impart unswayed , while Evans could appear inAvengers : Doomsdayand possibly other projects . Though there is a chance that a multiverse role for Evans would include another torpedo version of Captain America , the most call for variant of Steve Rogers for the actor to play is Hydra ’s Captain America from the comics . The MCU even tease that storyline before .

Every MCU Avengers Movie

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Deadpool and Wolverine, Chris Evans' Captain America, and Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch

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The Avengers

2012

Headshot Of Vanessa Kirby

Avengers : Age of Ultron

2015

avenger : Infinity War

Headshot Of Joseph Quinn In The Premiere Of A Quiet Place: Day One

2018

Avengers : Endgame

2019

Headshot of Ebon Moss-Bachrach

2026

Avengers : Secret Wars

2027

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In Marvel Comics ' Secret Empire event , it was revealed that Steve Rogers had been a Hydra agent all along — which was later shown not to be entirely true — and Captain America conduct over control of the Earth ’s defenses before revealing himself to be a villain in disguise . With Doctor Doom set to be the chief baddie of the next Avengers picture show , the character could have the help of other antagonists to keep the Avengers and the other superhero team that appear in the movie busy . Avengers : Endgamehad Steve Rogers say " Hail Hydra,“a famous consequence from Hydra Cap ’s story .

Chris Evans Could Be Playing An Entirely Different Character

Avengers: Doomsday Already Features A Major Example Of That

There is also a chance that Chris Evans’Avengers : Doomsdaycharacter could have nothing to do with Captain America . Robert Downey Jr. is on the face of it not playing an Iron Man random variable in the movie , butthe classical Victor von Doom variant of Doctor Doom . As such , Evans has a wealth of Marvel characters available to him . If he does not come back as Captain America , the easiest answer to who he could diddle is Johnny Storm . Evans stole every scene he was inDeadpool & Wolverine , and he could show up with the 2000s Fantastic Four cast as the Human Torch .

After years without Avengers movies , the MCU will debut two major entries for its biggest enfranchisement , and Secret Wars is set up to boast major teams .

However , Evans could also end up following Downey ’s lead and act a Marvel character that he never has before . If the actor is also playing a major villain from Marvel Comics like RDJ ’s event , then some of the roles Evans could give life to let in Magneto , Norman Osborn , and Mephisto . All characters share some form of connection to either existing MCU Italian sandwich or players rumored to be debuting in the nigh future . Chris Evans ' potential young MCU charactercould also be a hero , and the actor would beperfect for the Cyclops of Beast ’s worldly concern fromThe wonder ' post - credits scene .

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RDJ And Chris Evans' Returns Makes An Original Avengers Reunion Seem More Likely

All The OG Avengers Are In The MCU Again In Some Form

Back in November 2023 , a report claimed thatMarvel Studios was considering a unexampled movie with the original Avengers . While it state that the actors would fall as their MCU heroes , something Robert Downey Jr. ’s molding as Doctor Doom makes unlikely , Avengers : Doomsdayis work up to be the film that could reunify the original six actors from the MCU ’s Avengers dealership . Chris Hemsworth ’s Thor , Jeremy Renner ’s Hawkeye , and Mark Ruffalo ’s Hulk have continued to be activein the MCU sinceAvengers : Endgame . As such , the Italian sandwich are expect to play a function in the next Avengers flick .

Of the worker who left afterAvengers : Endgame , Robert Downey Jr. now plays the Multiverse Saga ’s new master villain , Doctor Doom , while Chris Evans repay as Johnny Storm inDeadpool & Wolverineand has been cast inAvengers : Doomsday . Scarlett Johansson returned to Marvel as an executive producer onThunderbolts * . Though Johansson previously said that she was done playing Black Widow , the fact the actress is mould with Marvel again in some capacitance and how the MCU seems to be gather the original Avengers shed once more hint she could either play Natasha Romanoff or someone else inAvengers : Doomsday .

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Avengers : Doomsday is the fifth Avengers picture show in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and will bring together heroes , new and old , to face off against Victor von Doom - play by the returning Robert Downey Jr .. Avengers 5 will also mark the offset of phase 6 of the MCU .

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