Production has begun on Marvel Studios Avengers: Doomsday, set to hit theaters May 1, 2026. In a multi-hour global livestream, Marvel revealed several of the films all-star cast, teasing the return of some familiar heroes. The band is getting back together at last!The Avengers: Doomsday cast includes Chris Hemsworth, Vanessa Kirby, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Letitia Wright, Paul Rudd, Wyatt Russell, Tenoch Huerta Mejia, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Simu Liu, Florence Pugh, Kelsey Grammer, Lewis Pullman, Danny Ramirez, Joseph Quinn, David Harbour, Winston Duke, Hannah John-Kamen, Tom Hiddleston, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Alan Cumming, Rebecca Romijn, James Marsden, Channing Tatum, and Pedro Pascal. Robert Downey Jr. will return to the franchise as Victor von Doom.Anthony and Joe Russo have returned to direct Doomsday, as well as Avengers: Secret Wars.Being able to create stories and explore characters within the Marvel Universe fulfilled a lifelong dream of ours, and we discovered a powerful connection with audiences in each film that we made, the Russos said in a statement last year. Were thrilled to collaborate once again with [Kevin Feige, Louis DEsposito], and the entire Marvel team to bring this epic adventure in storytelling to new and surprising places for both the fans and ourselves.Check out the Doomsday production announcement now:Source: The Walt Disney Company Journalist, antique shop owner, aspiring gemologistL'Wrenbrings a diverse perspective to animation, where every frame reflects her varied passions.