Published: November 9, 2026 · Last updated: November 9, 2026 · 3 min read

Avengers: Doomsday is an upcoming science fiction action film from Marvel Studios. The movie is scheduled for release on December 16, 2026.

Release dates and details are as listed on TMDB on November 9, 2026 and can change before opening day. Spoiler-free.

Avengers: Doomsday: Release Date and Key Facts

Poster for Avengers: Doomsday (2026)
Poster: TMDB
Release date2026-12-16
GenresScience Fiction, Action, Adventure
Runtime2 h 45 min (165 minutes)
Directed byJoe Russo, Anthony Russo
Written byStephen McFeely, Michael Waldron
Top castRobert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Pedro Pascal
ProductionMarvel Studios, Kevin Feige Productions, AGBO
FranchiseThe Avengers Collection
More detailsIMDb page · TMDB page

Avengers: Doomsday Official Trailer

Official trailer via YouTube. Watch on YouTube

What We Know So Far

Heroes from three separate universes face a dangerous existential threat. They must navigate a collision course that challenges their abilities.

  • Directed by Joe Russo and Anthony Russo.
  • Features a 165-minute runtime.
  • Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
  • Based on comic books.

Confirmed Cast

  • Robert Downey Jr. as Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom
  • Chris Evans as Steve Rogers
  • Chris Hemsworth as Thor
  • Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic
  • Paul Rudd as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
  • Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson / Captain America
  • Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova
  • Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman

Behind the Camera

Music byAlan Silvestri
CinematographyNewton Thomas Sigel
EditingJeffrey Ford, Matthew Schmidt
ProducersKevin Feige, Jonathan Schwartz, Callum McDougall, Louis D'Esposito

Release Timeline (US)

ReleaseDate
PremiereDec 14, 2026
Theatrical releaseDec 18, 2026

Where You Have Seen the Cast Recently

Before Avengers: Doomsday arrives, here is other recent work from its lead cast (since 2020).

ActorRecent projectTypeRole
Robert Downey Jr.Oppenheimer (2023)MovieLewis Strauss
The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)MovieVictor von Doom / Doctor Doom (uncredited)
Marvel Studios Legends (2021)TVTony Stark / Iron Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marvel Studios Assembled (2021)TVTony Stark / Iron Man (archive footage)
Chris EvansDeadpool & Wolverine (2024)MovieJohnny Storm
Marvel Studios Legends (2021)TVSteven Rogers / Captain America (archive footage) (uncredited)
Materialists (2025)MovieJohn
Red One (2024)MovieJack O'Malley
Chris HemsworthLoki (2021)TVThrog (voice) (uncredited)
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)MovieThor (archive footage) (uncredited)
What If...? (2021)TVThor (voice)
What If...? (2021)TVKing Thor Odinson (voice)

Who Is It For?

  • Fans of superhero team-up adventures.
  • Viewers interested in science fiction sequels involving the multiverse.

Watch Before Avengers: Doomsday

Audience recommendations from TMDB that fit the same mood:

TitleTMDB scoreAbout
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)7.9/10Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Avengers: Doomsday released?

TMDB lists the release as Dec 18, 2026 (US theatrical). Release dates can move, so check the studio for updates.

Who stars in Avengers: Doomsday?

Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Pedro Pascal, Paul Rudd.

Who directs Avengers: Doomsday?

Joe Russo, Anthony Russo.

Is there a trailer for Avengers: Doomsday?

Yes. The official trailer is embedded on this page.

How long is Avengers: Doomsday?

TMDB lists a runtime of 2 h 45 min (165 minutes). Final runtime can change.

Data checked on November 9, 2026. Movie and TV data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Ratings via OMDb (IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic) where shown. Scores change over time; check the source for the latest numbers.

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