Robert Downey Jr returns to the MCU as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday. Concept art leaked online reveals characters like Hulk, She-Hulk, Star-Lord, and Doctor Strange.
Avengers: Doomsday will release in May 2026.
When Robert Downey Jr announced his return to the MCU as Vincent Van Doom aka Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, fans were exhilarated. Apart from unveiling the face of the lead star, Marvel is going the extra mile to ensure secrecy around the project. Amid this, an alleged concept art for the film has leaked online. And the best part? It doesn’t just consist of an update about Doctor Doom. The photos will take fans inside the world of Hulk and She-Hulk, Star-Lord, and others.
Illustrator and Marvel artist Mushk Rizvi unveiled the artwork on ArtStation, a platform dedicated to showcasing creations for games, films, and other media. The set of four photos feature popular Marvel characters such as Doctor Strange, Vision, Star-Lord, Hulk, and the iconic Doctor Doom. Additionally, She-Hulk, Black Panther, and the Young Avengers make an appearance too in the concept art. The photos were posted by a Marvel fanpage on X. Take a look:
If you are a Marvel fan yourself, here are the five key details you should know about the ‘leaked’ Avengers: Doomsday concept art.
- Star-Lord is seen relaxing on a couch alongside White Vision in a modern setting.
- A world taken over by Hulks, probably in a village in Latveria.
- A probable re-cast or an alternate universe of T’Challa/Black Panther in Wakanda.
- Doctor Doom seated on his throne in within Battleworld with medieval aesthetics. His court, consisting of several key MCU characters, including Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic) restrained in chains. Notably, Yelena Belova, who is set to return in Thunderbolts, can be seen as a court member.
Another singular concept art depicts a bar scene featuring Star-Lord and young Avengers. Check it out here:
However, the concept images from the art page has been reportedly removed, as per US-based business magazine, Forbes. “The art page of the current Marvel artists where these images were found has been nuked, but they are being endlessly replicated and spread across the internet at this point,” read a part of the portal’s report.
Avengers: Doomsday is expected to explore multiple timelines and universities, reuniting several of the actors from the previous films. While Avengers: Doomsday is set for release in May 2026, Avengers: Secret Wars will see the light of the day a year later, in 2027.
