GOD EMPEROR DOOM IS COMING

Summary

The leaked concept art for *Avengers: Doomsday* and *Secret Wars* has sent Marvel fans into a frenzy, revealing key plot elements and character designs. The concept art shows Doctor Doom as a powerful ruler, incorporating elements from *Secret Wars 2015*, with Doctor Strange as his right-hand man. Hulk variants and medieval versions of classic Marvel characters are featured, along with the potential for the *Thor Corps* and the Young Avengers. The return of the Russo Brothers and the introduction of historical figures like T'Chanda as Black Panther hints at an epic, multiverse-shattering narrative. Fans are left excited and speculating about what's to come in the MCU's future.

Takeaways

• 😀 The leaked concept art has created a massive buzz, increasing excitement for Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars.
• 😀 The medieval version of Battleworld depicted in the concept art shows Doctor Doom as a godlike ruler, suggesting the adaptation of Secret Wars 2015 from the comics.
• 😀 Doctor Doom, also known as God Emperor Doom, is seen sitting on a throne with Doctor Strange as his right-hand man, implying a significant role for Strange in this storyline.
• 😀 Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova is shown working as a knight for Doom, potentially holding Reed Richards captive.
• 😀 The concept art hints at Doctor Doom's involvement in creating Battleworld, a world made of fragments from destroyed universes, potentially introducing 'incursions' as seen in the comics.
• 😀 Stephen Strange's multiple versions (including Illuminati Strange and What If Strange) are connected to the incursion event, suggesting his pivotal role in this storyline.
• 😀 A possible showdown between Doctor Doom and Doctor Strange could occur, with Doom killing Strange, as seen in the comics.
• 😀 Another concept art shows Doctor Doom in a menacing, armored suit, which could be for either Avengers: Doomsday or Secret Wars.
• 😀 Hulk variants, including a proper version of Skaar, appear in a section of Battleworld known as Greenland, further showcasing the destruction of universes.
• 😀 The concept art introduces the Young Avengers, with a grown-up version of Speed, suggesting Marvel may introduce him before Avengers: Doomsday.
• 😀 T’Challa as Black Panther is set to return, but in a new twist, with a reference to T’Chanda (Azzuri), the Black Panther from World War II, further connecting the past and present.
• 😀 The Russo Brothers have returned to direct Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars after initially stating they would not, possibly due to the new direction for the movies, including a medieval take on the story.

Q & A

What is the main subject of the leaked concept art discussed in the video?

The main subject of the leaked concept art focuses on the upcoming 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Secret Wars' movies, specifically showcasing various elements like Doctor Doom as a god-like ruler, alternate realities, and character introductions such as Yelena Belova and Skaar.

What is the significance of Doctor Doom's depiction in the leaked art?

In the leaked art, Doctor Doom is shown as a god-like figure, particularly as God Emperor Doom in 'Secret Wars,' which is an adaptation of the 2015 Secret Wars comic storyline where Doom becomes the ruler of Battleworld. This depiction showcases Doom's power, including his sorcery and advanced technology.

How does Doctor Strange fit into the narrative of 'Secret Wars' based on the concept art?

Doctor Strange is expected to play a pivotal role as Doctor Doom's right-hand man in the Battleworld setting of 'Secret Wars.' The concept art suggests that Strange will be involved in helping Doom maintain control over the multiverse, potentially acting as a sheriff figure within Doom's ruled world.

Who are some of the key characters featured in the concept art for 'Secret Wars'?

Key characters in the 'Secret Wars' concept art include Doctor Doom, Doctor Strange, Susan Storm, Franklin Richards, Yelena Belova, and Reed Richards (in chains), as well as Hulk variants like Skaar, She-Hulk, and various Young Avengers members.

What is the concept of Battleworld in 'Secret Wars'?

Battleworld is a fragmented world ruled by Doctor Doom in the 'Secret Wars' comics. It consists of pieces from different destroyed realities and universes, with various versions of characters and alternate settings coexisting in a single, dystopian world.

How does the 'Secret Wars' storyline tie into the larger MCU narrative?

The 'Secret Wars' storyline in the MCU will likely tie into previous MCU films, such as 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,' and incorporate characters and elements introduced in upcoming shows like 'Vision Quest' and 'Fantastic Four.' It is expected to culminate in the multiverse collapsing and being rebuilt under Doctor Doom's control.

What is the significance of the 'Thor Corps' in the leaked concept art?

The 'Thor Corps' in 'Secret Wars' are a group of Thors from various universes who serve as Doom's police force on Battleworld. They are worthy individuals who wield Mjolnir and maintain order in the world created by Doom. The concept art hints at their possible appearance in the upcoming MCU films.

What is the potential role of Star-Lord and Wong in the MCU's 'Secret Wars'?

In the concept art, Star-Lord and Wong are shown with the Young Avengers, potentially setting up a comedic dynamic where they play a babysitter role. This could be a way to introduce the Young Avengers before their role in 'Avengers: Doomsday.'

Who is Doop, and why is he important in the 'Secret Wars' concept art?

Doop is an X-Men character who appears in the concept art, although his exact role is unclear. His inclusion hints at the possibility of more X-Men characters being integrated into the MCU's multiverse narrative in 'Secret Wars.'

What twist is revealed regarding Black Panther in the concept art?

The concept art shows a version of Black Panther referred to as 'T'Chanda' or Azzuri, who was the Black Panther during World War II in the comics. This version of Black Panther is more hostile and protective of Wakanda, and the inclusion of this character suggests a deepening of the Black Panther legacy in the MCU.