The Ringer-Verse 'Avengers: Doomsday' Cast Announcement | House of Midnight
Mar 28, 2025
The hosts celebrate a major casting announcement for 'Avengers: Doomsday,' dissecting the surprising roster of 27 characters and what it means for the MCU's future. They dive into innovative marketing strategies likening it to an NFL draft, and share reflections on characters, especially Gambit from the X-Men. Discussion turns to the challenges of representation in Marvel films, with a focus on diverse narratives. The camaraderie among the group shines through as they speculate about upcoming projects and share humorous anecdotes.
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Mom's Marvel Moment
- Van Lathan's mom asked him about the Marvel 'Doomsday' casting announcement.
- This shows the widespread reach of the news beyond the typical fan base.
Strategic Cast Reveal
- Marvel strategically revealed big names to generate excitement and highlight key films/characters.
- The initial cast announcement emphasizes the X-Men, Fantastic Four, and Thunderbolts.
No Disney+ Characters
- No Disney+ exclusive characters were included in the initial cast list for 'Avengers: Doomsday'.
- This might indicate a focus on established movie characters for the film.