Did David Harbour Just Drop a Massive Avengers: Doomsday Spoiler?

Stranger Things and Marvel prima David Harbour has seemingly confirmed a immense uncover from Avengers: Doomsday.

Speaking with Variety, Harbour was asked to recite a enactment of dialog from the upcoming Marvel blockbuster retired of context. Rather than diminution the offer, Harbour alternatively offered up a prime punctuation that fans person taken arsenic confirmation of a large communicative beat.

Warning! Potential Avengers: Doomsday spoiler follows:

"You... are Tony Stark," Harbour said, utilizing the Russian accent of his Red Guardian character.

The dialog appears to corroborate that the inevitable uncover of Doctor Doom sharing a look with the MCU's Tony Stark volition instrumentality spot astatine immoderate constituent wrong Avengers: Doomsday, and that Red Guardian astatine slightest volition beryllium contiguous erstwhile it occurs. It's also, of course, a neat riff connected Downey Jr.'s iconic "I americium Iron Man" enactment — his last words arsenic Tony Stark successful the MCU to date.

While it seemed inevitable that the MCU's heroes would yet observe Robert Downey Jr. nether Doom's helmet, fans person been debating erstwhile precisely this uncover would instrumentality place, with immoderate suggesting it would beryllium saved for Avengers: Secret Wars.

Either way, it is astonishing to spot Harbour uncover this dialog now, arsenic it volition nary uncertainty beryllium a cardinal infinitesimal wrong the film. It's casual to ideate the daze that immoderate erstwhile allies of Tony Stark volition explicit connected discovering the news, peculiarly among seasoned Avengers specified arsenic Chris Evans' Steve Rogers and Chris Hemsworth's Thor.

Why does Doctor Doom look similar Tony Stark? Apart from the evident reply that Marvel wanted Downey Jr. back, the MCU looks acceptable to corroborate that Doom himself originates from the Fantastic Four's world — a antithetic subdivision of the multiverse from the main 616 timeline. So, 2 versions of the aforesaid idiosyncratic are possible.

Doom archetypal appeared astatine the extremity of The Fantastic Four: First Steps, of course, though Doomsday's astir caller trailer besides seemed to corroborate that helium had been known to Sue Storm for immoderate clip arsenic Victor. Exactly however helium became the all-powerful Doctor Doom remains to beryllium seen however, though fans surely person immoderate theories.

The past twelvemonth has seen Harbour upwind high-profile stories detailing elements of his backstage beingness with vocalist Lily Allen, and a seemingly-repaired moving narration with Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobbie Brown, who helium volition soon prima again alongside successful a caller Netflix project. Alongside Doomsday, Harbour has besides reportedly joined the formed of John Rambo.

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