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Thanos' Shocking MCU Return Rumored for Secret Wars
27 Jan
Summary
- Josh Brolin may return as Thanos in Avengers: Secret Wars.
- Robert Downey Jr. is set to portray Doctor Doom in the film.
- Thanos' fate echoes comic book events where he was defeated.
Recent rumors indicate that Josh Brolin is slated to reprise his role as Thanos in the highly anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe film, Avengers: Secret Wars. This potential comeback would mark Brolin's sixth portrayal of the Mad Titan. The film is scheduled for release on December 17, 2027, and will be part of the MCU's Multiverse Saga.
Avengers: Secret Wars is expected to feature Robert Downey Jr. in a new, pivotal role as Doctor Doom. Doom's storyline is intended to involve conquering the multiverse, a threat similar to that posed by Kang the Conqueror. This sets the stage for a significant conflict, potentially pitting Doom against Thanos.
The film's narrative may draw inspiration from the 2015 Secret Wars comic event. In that storyline, Doctor Doom established himself as God Emperor Doom after conquering the remnants of the multiverse. Thanos' attempt to challenge Doom resulted in a brutal defeat, with his skeleton being torn out.
