Marvel Unveils X-Men Cast at D23 With Adam Driver as Mister Sinister for May 2028 Release

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It stars Robert Downey Jr. as Victor von Doom, marking his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a role separate from his longtime portrayal of Tony Stark.

Marvel sprung a surprise for its fans on Friday evening, dropping a look at its upcoming tentpole, Avengers: Doomsday, just a couple of weeks after the trailer.

The annual D23 fan convention is taking place over the weekend, with Disney announcing a slew of new projects and teasing films and TV shows due for imminent release, but all eyes were on the new X-Men cast on Friday night (14 August).