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Marvel Reveals Doctor Doom’s Throne and X‑Mansion at Shanghai Exhibit

Validation of earlier leaks suggests Doctor Doom will play a central antagonist role in the film.

Overview

  • Marvel Studios built an on-site Avengers: Doomsday display in Shanghai that publicly shows Doctor Doom’s throne and a reconstructed X‑Mansion.
  • The throne shown in the exhibit appears mostly white with a decorative backdrop and steps leading up to the seat, matching previously circulated leaked images.
  • The Shanghai reveal confirms that several earlier leaks and toy images were accurate after those items were widely questioned as possible fakes.
  • Robert Downey Jr. is credited as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday and the studio’s move to display the throne underscores Doom’s prominence in the crossover cast.
  • Reporters widely expect Marvel may debut the film’s first trailer at San Diego Comic‑Con, though the studio has not officially confirmed those plans ahead of the movie’s December 18 release.