In a recent interview with Lifehacker Australia, star Jonathan Majors shared his admiration towards Marvel Cinematic Universe vet Robert Downey Jr. and his “fascinating” portrayal of Iron Man.
Majors went on to express his desire to see Kang facing off with Downey’s Tony Stark in Marvel Studios’ highly-anticipated, which Majors is extremely excited to do since “it has the potential to grow the mythology of Kang.”
“This is like a Robert Downey Jr. day, he just keeps popping in [to my head]. “Like, I know he’s an OG. I mean, he’s one of the originals. I’m just such a huge fan of him as an actor. I think what he did with Iron Man was such a gift to the culture at large,” Majors explained.
“I would love to be across from him on screen to see how our philosophies, acting-wise and character-wise, just personally, match up. You know, I find him to be such a fascinating artist, which is why Iron Man is so fascinating. His portrayal of Iron Man is so fascinating and he represents a very clear worldview and energy of the Avengers. And I think Kang represents a different era.”
will be directed by filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton, who’s also currently working with Marvel Studios on its live-action series adaptation of . The film is being written by scribe Jeff Loveness. According to Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige during the panel, both of these films are currently planned to be the final entries in Phase 6 of the MCU, which will begin with the introduction of the into the MCU.
The film is currently scheduled to make its debut in theaters on May 2, 2025, it will then shortly be followed by on November 7, 2025.
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