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Alan Cumming Says Avengers: Doomsday Scripts Used Secret Names to Hide Surprise Returns

The disclosure underscores Marvel's tight secrecy to preserve surprise cameos before the December 18 release.

Overview

  • Alan Cumming said in a Deadline interview that the script used fake character names to conceal returning heroes.
  • He added that his own role is brief despite earlier talk of a fight scene with Pedro Pascal's Mr. Fantastic.
  • Marvel has confirmed a large ensemble that includes the Fantastic Four, Thunderbolts, classic X‑Men, Black Panther characters, and surviving Avengers.
  • A public trailer has not been released after CinemaCon footage showed Thor fighting the film's villain.
  • Avengers: Doomsday is billed as a crossover led by Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom as rumors persist about unannounced heroes.