Avengers: Secret Wars

Summary

Doctor Doom has been ideate as the villain ofAvengers : Secret Warsin a arresting new buff placard . secluded Warsis already anticipated to have a massive , star - stud cast of characters of hero as theMCU ’s secondAvengers : Endgame - stratum crossover event , with even greater post due to the introduction of new characters across the multiverse . With all the excitement about who will be inSecret Warshas derive speculation about who its villain will be . Kang the Conqueror has been arrange up as the main Multiverse Saga scoundrel and will be the major threat inAvengers : The Kang Dynasty , buthis role inSecret Warsis not as certain .

In a new fan poster on Instagram created by@mjdartworks , Doctor Doom supervene upon Kang asSecret Wars’villain . In the poster , Doom front as powerful as ever , looming over Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes and overlook regard with a sinister brilliance . He is joined by MCU hero who are likely to play major function inSecret Wars , including Spider - Man , Hulk , and Ant - Man , as well as characters that have not been officially stick in yet but are eagerly anticipated . Characters that have been confirmed numb , like Black Widow and Scarlet Witch , also make appearing , which could materialise , as theMCU has used the multiverse to repair numb charactersbefore . stop out the poster below :

Is Doom Actually The Villain Of Avengers: Secret Wars?

While there is no way to tell for certain if Doctor Doom isSecret Wars’villain , there are multiple hints that he may be . Jonathan Majors ' assault allegations and trial have left Marvel Studios in a difficult position about whether Kang should remain the major Multiverse Saga villain . As it support , he is still the main scoundrel , but after John Roy Major was hold back , Marvel considered replace Kang with Doctor Doom , which would put an remnant to Majors ' career in the MCU . As John Major ' trial run is still ongoing , and there ’s a lot of time between now and the premiere ofSecret Wars , the MCU still has ample chance to make the alteration .

Another steer that Doom may be inSecret Warsis the MCU ’s timeline for its unveiling of the Fantastic Four . TheMCU’sFantastic Fourmovieis slated to be released in 2025 , two year beforeSecret war , deed over the enfranchisement theperfect opportunity to introduce Doctor Doom . Doom is most famous for being the arch nemesis of the Fantastic Four , having been featured in both of the team ’s live - action adaptations so far , so it would be meet if he appear as the villain in the MCU ’s adaptation of the heroes . He has also battle heroes like Doctor Strange , Spider - Man , and the ecstasy - Men in the comic , so he would be correct at home asSecret Wars’Thanos - floor scourge .

While Kang is set up as the main baddie inThe Kang Dynasty , this does not intend that he will be a two - part movie villain like Thanos . Doom is a major actor in the comics ' Secret Wars , so the MCU may follow causa and useThe Kang Dynastyto prepare up Doom forAvengers : Secret Wars . TheMCU has already demonstrated that Kang is easy to defeat , as three of his variants have already been killed so far , so this may be augur that he will not subsist his movie and another villain like Doom will come in and take his place .

Several MCU characters, including Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, and Wolvering, gathered on an Avengers Secret Wars fan poster

Source:@mjdartworks / Instagram

Julian McMahon as Doctor Doom in Fantastic Four (2005)

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