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Deadline unveils the first Avengers: Doomsday trailer, signaling the Russo Brothers’ return to the MCU with a massive crossover vibe and a cast of familiar faces — Doctor Doom teased, Steve Rogers back, and cameos including Shang-Chi, Yelena Belova, Namor, Black Panther, the Fantastic Four, Magneto and Gambit — as the film targets a December 18 release.
Warner Bros is developing a reimagining of the 1993 family adventure Free Willy, produced by Anthony and Joe Russo’s AGBO. Writers Mary-Margaret Kunze and Jade Halley Bartlett will pen the screenplay, with AGBO and the Russo brothers producing and executive producers including Lauren Shuler Donner; Courtney Baker is co-producing. The original film, about an orphaned boy and a captive orca, sparked sequels and activism and became a global hit, and the new project aims to reintroduce the story for a modern audience.
Warner Bros. and the Russo Brothers’ AGBO are teaming up to reboot Free Willy for a modern audience, with Mary-Margaret Kunze and Jade Halley Bartlett writing the screenplay; it’s unclear whether the new film will exist in the same world as the original or how Willy will be depicted (likely CGI), according to THR.
At SXSW London the Russo Brothers named Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom costume their favorite MCU look across their films, praising its blend of comics fidelity with new storytelling, while hinting Avengers: Doomsday is a clean slate headed for a December 18, 2026 release.
At SXSW London, the Russo brothers say Avengers: Doomsday restarts the MCU—calling it 'back to phase zero' and starting from scratch, with Robert Downey Jr. playing Doctor Doom; they discuss handling a massive ensemble cast, cross‑platform storytelling, and a December release, while noting fresh ideas sparked by writer Stephen McFeely and praising indie horror creators behind Obsession and Backrooms.
A playful meme generator at AvengersCountdown.com lets fans pretend beloved heroes are returning for Avengers: Doomsday, riding marketing vibes as Marvel teases with teaser-style clips; with a December 18 release, the studio may drop another trailer at upcoming events such as SDCC (July 25) or D23 Expo (August 14).
The Russo brothers post cryptic captions saying the weekly clips for Avengers: Doomsday are not teasers or trailers but stories and clues, prompting fans to pay attention. io9 breaks down the four clips—featuring Steve Rogers, Thor, the X‑Men, and Wakanda with the Fantastic Four—as intentional teasers that hint at the film’s future, while leaks and a Doomsday Clock marketing gimmick amplify buzz ahead of the movie’s 2026 release.
Chris Evans is set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the upcoming film 'Avengers: Doomsday,' directed by the Russo brothers and featuring Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom. While it's unclear whether Evans will reprise his role as Steve Rogers/Captain America or Johnny Storm/The Human Torch, the film will explore multiple timelines and universes, potentially reuniting actors from previous Marvel films. Evans, who retired as Captain America in 'Avengers: Endgame,' has expressed interest in returning if the project feels right.
Chris Evans is reportedly set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday, directed by the Russo Brothers. While details about his role remain undisclosed, Evans could reprise his iconic role as Steve Rogers or appear as a different character, given the multiverse theme. The film, which will also feature Robert Downey Jr., is part of the Multiverse Saga and is scheduled for release on May 1, 2026.
Chris Evans is set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the upcoming film 'Avengers: Doomsday,' directed by Joe and Anthony Russo. While his exact role is unclear, it's suggested he may reprise his iconic character, Steve Rogers, though Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson will continue as Captain America. The film, featuring a star-studded cast including Robert Downey Jr. as Dr. Doom, is scheduled for release on May 1, 2026. Evans recently made a cameo in 'Deadpool & Wolverine' as Johnny Storm, his character from the early Fantastic Four movies.
The Russo Brothers, directors of several Marvel films including Avengers: Endgame, revealed that Robert Downey Jr.'s spontaneity and desire to keep things fresh were key to the lasting success of his portrayal of Iron Man. They believe that his ability to surprise himself and seek depth and complexity in the character allowed him to play Tony Stark for 10 movies. Despite Iron Man's popularity, Marvel Studios has no plans to resurrect the character in the Multiverse Saga. Fans can watch all of Downey's MCU film appearances on Disney+.
Chris Hemsworth and director Sam Hargrave announced at Netflix's Tudum that Extraction 3 is in the works, with Hemsworth reprising his role as black ops mercenary Tyler Rake. Extraction 2 saw Hemsworth return to save his ex-wife's sister and her children. The upcoming sequel will likely continue the high-stakes rescue missions of the previous films. The Russo Brothers have previously revealed plans for an Extraction cinematic universe.
"Extraction 2" is a big-budget, super-violent adventure film overseen and conceived by the Russo Brothers of Marvel fame. Chris Hemsworth plays Tyler Rake, a former special forces soldier with a tragic past who is hired to bust a family out of a Georgian prison. The film is three long action sequences with a bit of character development sprinkled in. The first is an uninterrupted 21-minute action sequence following Tyler and the family through a wild prison break and onto a train that's chased across the tundra by helicopters filled with armed thugs in body armor. The film is a redemption story set in action movie purgatories filled with shadow versions of the hero.
The Italian chapter of the global spy thriller franchise, Citadel, has been titled Citadel: Diana and features Matilda de Angelis as the lead. The series was locally created, produced, and filmed in Italy and is directed by Arnaldo Catinari. The plot details are not revealed yet, but a tease of the new installment is featured at the end of the season 1 finale of the mothership series. Citadel: Diana will be available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in 2024.
The first trailer for Extraction 2, the sequel to the hit 2020 action film, has been released. Directed by Sam Hargrave and written by Joe Russo, the film reunites with Chris Hemsworth and promises to deliver more brutal action sequences. Extraction was a surprise success, and a sequel was practically guaranteed.