Other snubs include OG Avengers such as Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner/Hulk) and Jeremy Renner (Clint Barton/Hawkeye). Chris Pratt (Peter Quill/Star-Lord), Brie Larson (Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel), Iman Vellani (Ms. Marvel), and Benedict Cumberbatch (Doctor Strange) were also left out.

On Wednesday, Marvel confirmed the cast for the much-anticipated Avengers: Doomsday. Robert Downey Jr. Once Named the Marvel Characters He’d Play Other Than Iron Man In a YouTube livestream, the studio revealed a series of empty director’s chairs,

The livestream revealed 27 actors from across Marvel’s history starting with the first X-Men movie in 2000 to the most recent phase five Marvel movies and shows. Perhaps the most surprising of the names were cast of Bryan Singer’s X-Men and X2 including Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellan James Marsden, and Alan Cumming.

Alan Cumming is reprising his X-Men role of Nightcrawler for Marvel’s upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. After the cast reveal was made on a live stream, the Traitors US host took to social media to express his excitement about returning and share a video of himself practicing his Nightcrawler moves.

Robert Downey Jr. returns to the MCU with other confirmed actors including stars Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston, 'X-Men' stars like Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen, and a good chunk from the studio's 'Thunderbolts.

Everyone and their mother seems to have been cast in Christopher Nolan's first work since his wildly successful Oppenheimer which racked up 13 Academy Award nominations and seven victories including Best Picture and Best Director.

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Doomsday this week, as Marvel Studios dropped a surprise five-hour-long announcement of the new MCU movie's cast. There were a few huge omissions, though, and one that seems to have upset fans the most is Tom Holland.

Marvel revealed the cast for the franchise’s next big chapter, “Avenger: Doomsday.” In a livestream event, the super hero studio announced the return of Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Mackie and Paul Rudd — as well as stars of the original "X-Men" movies!