Marvel reveals the cast of Avengers: Doomsday through a live video as filming commences.

      Marvel Studios is experimenting with live stream-style announcements for its upcoming projects, but is this the most effective method for introducing these stories?

      We'll find out, as the public is just now learning about the cast for the upcoming superhero film Avengers: Doomsday through a newly released video announcement. During a live-stream event across their social media channels that lasted over five hours, Marvel revealed one major name after another for the cast. Beginning with Chris Hemsworth's name on a chair, a new name was announced approximately every 15 minutes.

      Before unveiling the entire cast, the official Avengers account also shared that production has started on the film, with the Russo Brothers and Kevin Feige at the helm. Take a look at the condensed video below…

      We will provide updates as more information becomes available, but thus far, joining Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom are Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Vanessa Kirby (Sue Storm/Invisible Woman), Anthony Mackie (Sam Wilson/Captain America), Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier), Letitia Wright (Shuri/Black Panther), Paul Rudd (Scott Lang/Ant-Man), Wyatt Russell (John Walker/US Agent), Tenoch Huerta Mejía (Namor), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Ben Grimm/The Thing), Simu Liu (Shang-Chi), Florence Pugh (Yelena Belova), Kelsey Grammer (Hank McCoy/Beast), Lewis Pullman (Bob/Sentry), Danny Ramirez (Joaquin Torres/Falcon), Joseph Quinn (Johnny Storm/Human Torch), David Harbour (Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian), Winston Duke (M’Baku), Hannah John-Kamen (Ava Starr/Ghost), Tom Hiddleston (Loki), Patrick Stewart (Charles Xavier/Professor X), Ian McKellen (Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto), Alan Cumming (Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler), Rebecca Romijn (Raven Darkholme/Mystique), James Marsden (Scott Summers/Cyclops), Channing Tatum (Remy LeBeau/Gambit), and Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic).

      Avengers: Doomsday is slated for release on May 1, 2026.