Marvel Studios is ramping up anticipation for its next major blockbuster, ‘Avengers: Doomsday’, and new rumors keep on coming. According to recent insider reports, Ana de Armas, known for her role in ‘No Time to Die’, is reportedly in talks for a significant yet undisclosed role in the film.
Though ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ is expected to set the stage for the multiverse-spanning showdown of ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’, it’s already shaping up to be a standalone epic.
Ana de Armas’ Character Might Have A Critical Role In ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
According to Marvel Insider Daniel Richtman, Ana de Armas is in discussions to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe with ‘Avengers: Doomsday’. Fans are already speculating about who she might portray. There are also a lot of rumors about the actress playing a well-known Marvel character with a critical role in ‘Secret Wars’.
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Initial speculations were around the mystery figure being The Beyonder or Molecule Man. However, de Armas’ casting opens up the possibility of a female hero or villain. Moreover, one popular theory is that de Armas could portray a powerful cosmic being, such as a reimagined version of Clea.
Another possibility is a grounded but iconic character like Silver Sable. Marvel has yet to confirm any details and even If the rumors are true, Marvel will more than likely keep her character under wraps until the film’s release. Whether she’s an ally or an antagonist, her addition would be a game-changer.
Chris Evans Will Allegedly Return For ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
Alongside Ana de Armas, rumors of Chris Evans‘ return to the MCU have also sparked a lot of excitement and speculation. Insider reports suggest Evans will reunite with Robert Downey Jr. and the Russo brothers for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’.
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Evans famously retired from his role as Steve Rogers/Captain America in ‘Avengers: Endgame.’ However, his return in Doomsday is rumored to come with a significant twist. Theories suggest that he could portray an alternate version of Captain America, one aligned with Hydra.
There’s also speculation about Evans taking on the role of Nomad. These unexpected twists would create dramatic tension, forcing the Avengers to confront a dark mirror of their former leader. Combined with Downey Jr.’s role as Doctor Doom, ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ is shaping up to challenge the very foundations of the MCU’s heroes.