The MCU is gearing up for a shift in its dip as noted by the future releases of ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps‘ and the ‘Avengers’ duology. A recent shock reveal at the San Diego Comic-Con brought out the comeback of Robert Downey Jr. as the infamous Doctor Doom in the upcoming ‘Avengers: Doomsday‘ with the Russo Brothers back to direct it.
Downey was best known for his beloved decade long portrayal as Iron-Man, who gave his life during the events of ‘Endgame’, is best known for kickstarting the whole universe itself. With him majorly shifting gears with a villainous role, young actress Lexi Rabe, who played Tony Stark’s daughter Morgan Stark in ‘Avengers: Endgame‘, had the perfect reaction to it on social media. Here’s what she said.
Lexi Rabe Makes A Playful Comment On RDJ’s Doctor Doom Reveal Post
Robert Downey Jr’s reveal as Doctor Doom came as a shock for not just Marvel fans but even the actor’s co-stars from the several Marvel films he has acted in as Iron Man. Many celebrities came forward to register a reaction. His on-screen daughter Lexi Rabe couldn’t help but chime in on Instagram.
“Dad?” the young actress jokingly commented. Her comment and the tone of it by staying in character indicates how closely fans associate RDJ with Tony Stark even after 5 years of seeing him don the character.
It’s clear that connection still remains intact even for Lexi, who delivered a standout performance as Stark’s daughter Morgan in ‘Avengers: Endgame‘. Her amusing response also reflects how surreal it would be when fans get to see Downey as the iconic Doctor Doom in a couple of years.
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More MCU Appearances For Lexi Rabe In The Future?
While obviously having fun with the reveal of her on-screen dad as the big bad villain, Lexi Rabe might even return to the MCU in a prominent role in the future. Her portrayal of Morgan Stark had a deep imprint on fans’ hearts and was well received by the film’s fans.
With several new projects set in the future for MCU, she is most likely to have a role in the upcoming Disney+ series ‘Ironheart‘ or even in ‘Armor Wars‘. Fans would welcome seeing more of the bond between Lexi’s Morgan and the legacy her father had left behind.
Even if it’s just the actress having fun with the character reveal online, Lexi proves that she still remains passionate about the universe that Tony Stark helped build.
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