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Avengers: Doomsday aims for fresh start, features returning stars and X-Men

Joe Russo stated that "Avengers: Doomsday" aims for a fresh start, distinct from past Marvel films, despite featuring returning actors like Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark and Chris Evans as Steve Rogers. The movie will incorporate characters from the Fox-era X-Men, including Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen. Ticket pre-sales are set to begin on July 20, 2026, for the film's December 18, 2026 release, which coincides with "Dune Part 3." The reported runtime for "Avengers: Doomsday" is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, making it one of the longest films in the franchise. AI

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Avengers: Doomsday aims for fresh start, features returning stars and X-Men

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Doesn’t Want To Lean On The Past, Says Joe Russo

    Joe Russo says that Avengers: Doomsday does not want to lean on the past, which seems at odds with most of the movie's set-up.