![AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Rumor Reveals Details On The X-Men's Status Quo And Magneto vs. [SPOILER] Plans](/cdn-cgi/image/onerror=redirect,width=640,height=640,format=webp/https://storage.googleapis.com/uploads.mongoosehq.com/url/media/102387434/3de2e400eab8582c0d2dcb9b0e3cf3992b9290fb0ab5c86c3ee823b5e80c8e16)
Overview
- An industry scooper claims the film’s X-Men appear as “classic” Variants who have endured repeated Incursions and are left exhausted and broken.
- The same account alleges Sir Ian McKellen’s Magneto will face Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom in what is described as the movie’s biggest fight.
- Marvel has not confirmed these plot details, and the outlet reporting them cautions readers to treat the rumors with skepticism.
- Confirmed production plans have Anthony and Joe Russo directing from a Stephen McFeely screenplay with Michael Waldron assisting.
- The ensemble includes Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Mackie, Winston Duke, Tom Hiddleston, Sebastian Stan, Letitia Wright, Paul Rudd, and Robert Downey Jr., with release set for December 18, 2026, as additional legacy X-Men and Fantastic Four actors are reported to appear.