Avengers: Doomsday Leak Leaves Fans Worried That Endgame's Happy Ending Will Be Swiftly Undone

Marvel acceptable photos person near fans reasoning that a cardinal portion of Avengers: Endgame's finale volition beryllium swiftly undone, arsenic Doctor Doom's multiversal reign of panic begins successful Avengers: Doomsday.

Warning! Possible spoilers for Avengers: Doomsday follow.

Leaked images amusement a bid of vintage cars parked adjacent a familiar-looking house, successful a acceptable built wrong the grounds of London's Windsor Park, wherever Doomsday has been filming.

Fans accidental the traditional-looking location appears to beryllium the aforesaid 1 lived successful by Steve Rogers and Peggy Carter successful the last moments of Avengers: Endgame, aft Captain America goes backmost successful clip to unrecorded retired his beingness softly with his aged sweetheart. And, certainly, the vintage cars would besides acceptable the clip period.

But portion immoderate fans are rejoicing astatine the imaginable of seeing Chris Evans' Steve Rogers and Hayley Atwell's Peggy Carter erstwhile more, others person instantly sounded the alarm that the mates volition beryllium brought backmost to undo their 'happy ever after' finale, arsenic Doctor Doom hunts down immoderate threats to the multiverse.

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Remember, of course, that the Avengers meddled with the multiverse successful bid to propulsion disconnected Endgames' "time heist" — which was truly much of a multiversal heist, arsenic per the film's ain rules of clip travel. (A speedy reminder of however Endgame laid it retired — essentially, you cannot spell backmost successful clip to alteration your future, lone make a caller branched world instead. So yes, sadly, Back to the Future isn't possible.)

With galore MCU projects since Endgame showing the expanding fragility of the multiverse (Loki, The Marvels, Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness) and the extremity of Marvel's Multiverse Saga looming, it would surely marque consciousness for Doctor Doom to beryllium hunting down anyone helium deems successful usurpation of the multiverse's rules.

Behind the scenes, a instrumentality for Captain America and Peggy Carter would of people supply an contiguous hook for audiences who mightiness person tuned retired of the MCU successful the years since Endgame, by bringing backmost a brace of acquainted faces from the Russo Brothers' erstwhile Marvel extravaganza. And it'd besides guarantee 2 of the franchise's biggest stars, Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr., were erstwhile again going toe-to-toe.

In-universe, immoderate fans judge there's country to archer further stories with Steve Rogers' Captain America, who, of course, reappeared successful Endgame's then-present arsenic an aged man, reluctant to explicate what precisely he'd been up to. Perhaps Doomsday is being written explicitly to capable successful that gap, and the aged Cap we saw had already lived done Doomsday's events?

Back successful 2021, Joe Russo adjacent hinted that helium and his member Anthony had a wide thought for what had happened with Steve Rogers, adjacent if audiences were near with questions based connected what they accidental hap connected screen.

"One happening that's wide that Anthony and I person discussed, I don't cognize that we've discussed this publically astatine all, Cap would person had to person travelled backmost to the main timeline," Joe Russo explained. "That's thing that, yes, helium would person been successful a subdivision reality, but helium would person to question backmost to the main timeline to springiness that shield to Sam Wilson."

Fans volition person to hold and spot precisely however it volition each play out, however, with Avengers: Doomsday presently acceptable to motorboat successful theaters connected December 18, 2026.

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