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Thanos Actor Josh Brolin Eager to Reprise Iconic Role in Marvel's Multiverse
8 Aug
Summary
- Josh Brolin, who played Thanos, is open to reprising the role
- Brolin has a close relationship with Avengers: Doomsday directors
- Upcoming Marvel films will explore the multiverse, allowing Thanos' return

In a surprising revelation, actor Josh Brolin, who portrayed the supervillain Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has confirmed his eagerness to reprise the iconic role. Brolin, who also played Cable in Deadpool 2, stated that if he received a call from London to do it again, he would be there the very next day.
This willingness to return to the MCU comes amid Brolin's close relationship with the Russo brothers, who are set to direct the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday film. The actor shared that he speaks with the Russo brothers four to six times a week and that he "loves them" and considers them "amazing."
The possibility of Thanos' return has sparked excitement among Marvel fans, especially given the MCU's exploration of the multiverse, which opens up new possibilities for the character's reappearance. This news comes as Robert Downey Jr. is already confirmed to be playing the villainous Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars.
Avengers: Doomsday is shaping up to be a star-studded affair, with a massive ensemble cast that includes the Fantastic Four, the Thunderbolts, Anthony Mackie as Captain America, and Letitia Wright as Black Panther. Even veteran X-Men actor Ian McKellan is reportedly returning, and the film will also feature Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, and Simu Liu as Xu Shang-Chi.