AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Rumored Trailer Breakdown Teases Massive Battles and Surprising Hero Returns
The first trailer for Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday is expected to debut in theaters ahead of Avatar: Fire and Ash. Whether Marvel Studios will drop it online at the same time is still uncertain, but a rumored description of a 1:48 teaser is making the rounds and giving fans plenty to talk about.
While we can’t say for sure if this breakdown is the real deal, one source claims it lines up with one of several teasers Marvel has reportedly assembled. Even if it’s not the final version set to release next month, it does match much of what we’ve been hearing behind the scenes about the film’s direction.
That includes the heavy focus on Doctor Doom, the return of Steve Rogers and Peggy Carter, and confirmation that Benedict Cumberbatch is back as Doctor Strange.
There is one detail that raises questions. The description describes Doom removing his mask and revealing his scarred face, which contradicts earlier claims suggesting fans won’t see Robert Downey Jr. unmasked in the initial trailer.
There's also an odd Loki reference that feels out of place, possibly due to the description being translated from another language.
Either way, the alleged breakdown delivers some interesting imagery and sets the stage for Marvel’s biggest conflict yet. Check out the rumored description below.
"The teaser opens with a voiceover by Victor von Doom, a.k.a. Doctor Doom (Robert Downey Jr.). Doom speaks about his life of trials and suffering.
“Victor von Doom is seen in a cemetery in the rain, his face hidden, until the shot is cut by fire, leaving only the silhouette of his suit. The screen shifts with a powerful blast, and Loki’s (Tom Hiddleston) voice cuts out.
Thor (Chris Hemsworth) appears on a vast coastline, Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) and Reed Richards (Pedro Pascal) gaze at the sky in fear, and Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) runs through a dark room as two universes collide due to the incursions.
“Cities are also seen being destroyed on two planets simultaneously. Doom says he will escape the eternal trap where he was imprisoned. Multiple battles featuring Doom himself are shown, followed by another voiceover from him.
A mask falls away, revealing that Doom’s face is badly disfigured, with a large scar and a burnt, mud-like texture. The teaser ends with Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) and Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) emerging from a TVA-style portal and looking directly at the camera."
Not only is Doom taking center stage, but the multiverse incursions, catastrophic destruction, and the return of Steve and Peggy tease a film that fans will love. We’ll just have to wait and see if this turns out to be legit.
The films mark the long awaited MCU return of Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, who previously delivered some of Marvel’s most celebrated entries.
Avengers: Doomsday will be released on December 18, 2026 and Secret Wars follow on December 17, 2027.