Known for films such as "Sherlock", "Zodiac" and "The Avengers", US actor Robert Downey Jr. has gained a huge fan base around the world with his character "Iron Man" in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Most recently, he starred in Avengers: End Game, the actor surprised his fans at Comic-Con in San Diego.
PORTRAYING A DIFFERENT ROLE
At the event, the actor took off his mask and announced that he will star in the new Avengers movie. The American actor will play Doctor Doom, one of Marvel's villains. The movie will be called Avengers: Doomsday.
The Russo Brothers will sit in the director's chair again.
HOW MUCH WILL THEY EARN?
It was stated that the Russo brothers, the directors of the movie, will earn a total of 80 million dollars.
It was a matter of curiosity how much the star, who made a breakthrough in the Marvel universe with his role as Tony Stark, will earn from the new movie.
According to Variety, the actor will be the highest earning actor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The star, who is estimated to have earned a total of 500-600 million dollars from all Marvel movies, is expected to earn how much from Avengers: Doomsday, but it is certain that the actor will earn much more than 80 million dollars.
HE SAID HE WOULD NOT RETURN
Although Downey has said in recent interviews that he is open to returning to Marvel, fans assumed he would return as Iron Man/Tony Stark. No one expected Downey to return as the villain Victor von Doom.
