{"id":199924,"date":"2025-12-19T09:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T09:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/199924\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T09:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T09:43:08","slug":"its-official-captain-america-star-chris-evans-returns-for-avengers-doomsday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/199924\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s official: Captain America star Chris Evans returns for Avengers: Doomsday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With this, Chris Evans will join fellow MCU heavyweights Robert Downey Jr and Chris Hemsworth in returning to Avengers: Doomsday, with Downey Jr taking on a new role as Victor Von Doom (Doctor Doom) and Hemsworth reprising his Thor character.<\/p>\n<p>The highly anticipated Avengers: Doomsday is set to unite heroes, not just from the MCU, but also those from past X-Men movies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Early this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com\/entertainment\/avengers-doomsday-cast-includes-x-men-and-fantastic-four-characters-462156\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a five-hour-long livestream<\/a> revealed that returning actors for Avengers: Doomsday include Patrick Stewart (Charles Xavier\/Professor X), Ian McKellen (Erik Lehnsherr\/Magneto), James Marsden (Scott Summers\/Cyclops) and Alan Cumming (Kurt Wagner\/Nightcrawler).<\/p>\n<p>Following Avengers: Doomsday, its sequel, Avengers: Secret Wars, will be released on Dec 17, 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With this, Chris Evans will join fellow MCU heavyweights Robert Downey Jr and Chris Hemsworth in returning to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":199925,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[93,61,60,2563,8326,270,79179],"class_list":["post-199924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-marvel","tag-mcu","tag-movies","tag-television-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}