Doomsday Update, Talks Robert Downey Jr.
Sebastian Stan is one of many stars who will appear in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, and recently, the Bucky Barnes actor opened up about the film and getting to work with Robert Downey Jr. again.
What did Sebastian Stan say about Avengers: Doomsday?
Speaking to Extra while at the Los Angeles premiere for his upcoming MCU movie Thunderbolts*, Stan briefly opened up about Doomsday. He said that, with production just beginning, he believes he’ll head to the set “at some point in May.”
As for working with RDJ again, this time with Downey Jr. playing the infamous Doctor Doom, Stan is excited. The actor said that he’s excited to see what Downey’s take on the character will be, and praised his status as an actor.
“I just think he’s one of our greatest actors, you know, that we have right now… Just watching him kind of consistently reinvent himself and then reinvent, you know, these characters and this new take and what he’s gonna do here, it’s gonna be quite interesting, so… Yeah, it’ll be fun.”
So far, a ton of actors have been confirmed to be a part of the all-star ensemble superhero movie. These include Chris Hemsworth’s, Vanessa Kirby’s Invisible Woman/Sue Storm, Anthony Mackie’s Captain America, Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier, Letitia Wright’s Shuri/Black Panther, and Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man.
More names for the upcoming movie include Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent/John Walker, Tenoch Huerta’s Namor, Ebon Moss-Bachrach’s The Thing/Ben Grimm, Simu Liu’s Shang-Chi, Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova, Kelsey Grammer’s Dr. Hank McCoy/Beast, Lewis Pullman’s Bob/Sentry, Danny Ramirez’s Joaquin Torres/Falcon, Joseph Quinn’s Johnny Storm/Human Torch, David Harbour’s Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian, Winston Duke‘s M’Baku, Hannah John-Kamen‘s Ava Starr/Ghost, and Tom Hiddleston‘s Loki.
Several X-Men characters are also coming back for the upcoming movie, including Patrick Stewart‘s Charles Xavier, Ian McKellen‘s Magneto, Alan Cumming‘s Nightcrawler, Rebecca Romijn‘s Mystique, James Marsden‘s Cyclops, and Channing Tatum‘s Gambit.
Additional names include Pedro Pascal‘s Reed Richards.
