While the hood of his forest-green cloak obscures his face, the stranger holds in his hands the familiar mask of Doctor Doom. Yup, this scene sets up exactly what you think it does: It tees up Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom.

First Steps line up with the end of Thunderbolts* as the franchise builds to the release of the epic Avengers: Doomsday in December 2026? CinemaBlend's own Jeff McCobb recently broached that subject in an interview with director Matt Shakman during the Los Angeles press day for the new 2025 movie,

Vanessa Kirby recently revealed who the actor was in the post-credits scene of The Fantastic Four: First Steps. The latest Marvel feature dropped in theaters across the globe on July 25. With its conclusion,