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Marvel Sticks With Dec. 18 for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ as CinemaCon Reveal Nears

The official synopsis confirms Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom.

Overview

  • The film is expected to surface at CinemaCon, the annual theater‑owner convention in Las Vegas, with several outlets pointing to Thursday, April 16, for a possible first look.
  • Disney materials on the show floor still list a December 18, 2026 release, though reporting notes Marvel has weighed a one‑week move to December 11 to secure more IMAX access against Dune: Part Three.
  • Marvel says cameras are rolling again in London for additional photography, a routine step used to tighten pacing and clarify story beats when a movie has a very large cast.
  • A Marvel Japan flyer lays out a brief synopsis that names Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom and spotlights Steve Rogers and Thor while teasing the largest assembly of heroes yet.
  • Unverified insider posts describe a private pre‑reshoots staff screening that drew very strong reactions, with some comparing the response to Avengers: Infinity War.