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Robert Downey Jr. has been cast as Doctor Doom: Funniest Memes and Reactions

Robert Downey Jr. is one of the figures most missed in Marvel, and just a few hours ago, it was confirmed that he will be returning to the MCU, but this time as the villain Doctor Doom. Here, check out the best memes and reactions.

By Ariadna Pinheiro

Updated on July 28, 2024 10:01PM EDT

**© @DiscussingFilm**Robert Downey Jr. at San Diego Comic Con 2024 at the unveiling of his new character, Doctor Doom.

Although Robert Downey Jr. will always be remembered as Tony Stark, the actor is ready to return to the MCU, but this time not as a hero. He has been cast to portray the new nemesis of the Avengers: Doctor Doom.

His farewell in “Endgame” marked the end of an era for the main Marvel Studios storyline, leaving many fans nostalgic and speculating about the future of the cinematic universe without his iconic presence.

On Friday afternoon, during the panel held at Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con 2024, it was confirmed that the mega-popular figure will return to battle the beloved heroes. Here, check out the best reactions and memes…

Robert Downey Jr. to be Doctor Doom: All the Memes

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Ariadna Pinheiro

Ariadna is a multisport journalist specialized in delivering key, high-value information across competitions, including tournament formats, rules, lineups and injury updates, while also producing evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her expertise by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, creating general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to focus on entertainment coverage. With almost six years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna has developed strong expertise at the intersection of sports and entertainment, covering live events such as Super Bowls, FIFA World Cup opening and closing ceremonies, Olympic Games and UEFA Champions League finals, bringing depth, accuracy and real-time insight to her reporting.