The First Avenger is again — and seems to be a dad.
Marvel Studios lastly (formally) launched its first teaser for “Avengers: Doomsday” on Tuesday, confirming the much-anticipated return of Chris Evans because the tremendous good tremendous soldier Steve Rogers.
The quick clip reveals Rogers using as much as a home on his bike, taking a look at his outdated Captain America uniform, then smiling gently at an toddler cradled in his arms. The teaser ends with the phrases “Steve Rogers will return for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’” showing on the display screen earlier than displaying a countdown to the film’s launch.
“The character that modified our lives,” reads the caption shared with the teaser on “Doomsday” administrators Anthony and Joe Russo’s joint Instagram web page. “The story that introduced us all right here collectively. It was at all times going to return again to this…”
The Russo brothers, in fact, made their Marvel Cinematic Universe debut on the helm of the the 2014 movie “Captain America: The Winter Soldier.” They adopted that up with “Captain America: Civil Battle” in 2016, earlier than bringing the Infinity Saga house with “Avengers: Infinity Battle” (2018) and “Avengers: Endgame” (2019).
Rogers was final seen in “Endgame” passing the Captain America defend and mantle to Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) after he had chosen to journey again in time to reside out an extended and glad life with Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell). Regardless of Evans bidding the character goodbye after wrapping filming on “Endgame,” Joe Russo had claimed Evans was “not completed” with Steve Rogers.
It had been beforehand reported that Evans could be returning to the MCU for “Doomsday,” however his position remained unclear. Evans appeared in final yr’s “Deadpool & Wolverine,” reprising his position as Johnny Storm from the previous “Incredible 4” movies.
“Avengers: Doomsday” will choose up someday after the occasions of this yr’s “Incredible 4: First Steps” and “Thunderbolts*.” The large crossover will see “Iron Man” actor Robert Downey Jr. tackle the brand new position of the mysterious Physician Doom. Different confirmed “Doomsday” solid members embody MCU veterans Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Anthony Mackie (Sam Wilson/Captain America), Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes), Paul Rudd (Scott Lang/Ant-Man) and Tom Hiddleston (Loki); “Thunderbolts*” stars Florence Pugh (Yelena Belova), David Harbour (Alexei Shostakov/Crimson Guardian), Lewis Pullman (Bob Reynolds), Wyatt Russell (John Walker) and Hannah John-Kamen (Ava Starr/Ghost); and “Incredible 4’s” Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards), Vanessa Kirby (Sue Storm), Joseph Quinn (Johnny Storm) and Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Ben Grimm).
“Doomsday” can even function “X-Males” franchise actors Patrick Stewart (Professor Charles Xavier), Ian McKellen (Magneto), Kelsey Grammer (Beast), Alan Cumming (Nightcrawler), James Marsden (Cyclops) and Rebecca Romijn (Mystique).
“Avengers: Doomsday” will arrive in theaters Dec. 18, 2027.
