Joe and Anthony Russo just gave a massive update on Avengers: Doomsday, but MCU fans won't be happy about it.

"This is starting over from scratch," said Joe Russo at a SXSW London talk on Tuesday. "We want to make sure everybody feels like this isn't leaning on anything from the past."

Chip Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto launch a new Avengers #1 from Marvel Comics ahead of Avengers: Doomsday as Earth's Mightiest Survivors

Marvel fans were expecting a major update on Avengers: Doomsday this week, but a recent promotional event left many feeling frustrated instead. After a tease from directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo sparked speculation about a possible trailer release,

Doom's day?

Avengers: Doomsday may not make fans wait until December 18 after all. Several key international markets are reportedly set to screen the film days before its U.S. debut. Avengers: Doomsday could

Lewis Pullman Talks 'Remarkably Bright Creatures', An Epic Encounter With Zach Galifianakis & "Unexpected" Elements Of 'Avengers: Doomsday'

Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr just gave Marvel fans a thrilling glimpse into the Marvel Cinematic Universe's next era, promising a villain that will completely redefine the franchise. The Oscar winner made a surprise appearance alongside directors Joe and Anthony Russo at a special SXSW 2026 screening of Avengers: Infinity War,