finally revealed whether or not he'll even reprise his role as Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In a new cover story with Esquire, the actor revealed that he will “happily” return to the MCU whenever. ”It's too integral a part of my DNA. That role chose me,” he said.
says he'd 'happily' return as Iron Man: It's 'part of my DNA' Robert Downey Jr. would "happily" return to play Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
may have recently won his first Oscar for Oppenheimer, but he's not looking to run from his Marvel past. In fact, the actor says he'd “happily” return as Tony Stark/Iron Man. “It's too integral a part of my DNA,” Downey told Esquire in a new interview.
Robert Downey Jr. has made it very clear that he would be happy to return as Iron Man in the MCU. The actor discussed in an April 2024 interview how he felt like the role of Iron Man chose him, and has become a part of who he is.
Today, @MyTimeToShineH reported that Chris Evans will reprise the role in Avengers: Secret Wars. He may feature in the untitled Avengers 5, but we don't know. The actor is expected to return to the MCU this summer as the Human Torch in Deadpool & Wolverine.
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Downey's exit was so perfect that Feige told Vanity Fair in December that the actor would not return to the franchise. “We are going to keep that moment and not touch that moment again,” Feige said. “We all worked very hard for many years to get to that, and we would never want to magically undo it in any way.”
"Tony Stark's story is far from over," Downey said. "Iron Man 4 will explore new dimensions of the character and his legacy through the eyes of Morgan.
Robert Downey Jr. portrays Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Iron Man (2008), Iron Man 2 (2010), The Avengers (2012), Iron Man 3 (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).
In 2019, he would appear again as Tony Stark in "Avengers: Endgame," reported to be the conclusion to the story of the original Avengers team. He also filmed a starring role in "The Voyage of Dr. Dolittle" (2020), and, through his banner Team Downey, was producing a remake of "Perry Mason" for HBO. Content collapsed.
Avengers 5 release date: When can we expect Avengers 5? In June 2023, Avengers 5 was delayed by Marvel and will now hit cinemas on May 1, 2026. That's a move of one year from its initial release date of May 2, 2025 and has also led to Avengers: Secret Wars being moved from May 5, 2026 to May 7, 2027.
The end comes for the Superior Iron Man in Avengers #44, in the lead-up to 2015's Secret Wars. He fights an older variant of Captain America to the death after Steve Rogers learns that Iron Man knew about the collapse of the multiverse all along.
Downey Jr. became sober in 2003 and has remained so ever since. In 2016, he was pardoned for his 1996 drug conviction. The pardon restored his voting rights and is a public proclamation that the person has demonstrated "exemplary behavior," according to the governor's website.
A successful inventor, James is the son of Tony Stark and Janet Van Dyne's Wasp - two founding Avengers who have dated in the past. However, he's also named for another Avengers hero - James 'Rhodey' Rhodes, aka the War Machine.
Here are actors that you never knew could sing. Robert Downey Jr. Released an album in 2,004 and sing driven A tears with. sing what she become of our world.
Robert Downey, Jr. met Susan Levin, now Susan Downey, while working on the 2003 horror film Gothika; he was a star, she was co-president of Dark Castle Entertainment. According to Entertainment Tonight, they announced their engagement just two months later, and tied the knot in a Jewish ceremony in 2005.
In the feature films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Morgan Stark is the name of Tony Stark and Pepper Potts' daughter, who in the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame, is played by Lexi Rabe.
Will Iron Man return? Feige, Marvel Studios' president, revealed to Vanity Fair last December that Downey's Iron Man won't make a return, preserving his poignant exit in “Avengers: Endgame.” “We are going to preserve that moment and not revisit it,” Feige emphasized at the time.
Marvel boss Kevin Feige announced in February 2023 that the story of a fourth Spider-Man film was already set and that writers are putting pen to paper, so it could mean that the film will come sooner rather than later.
