{"id":368231,"date":"2026-04-30T08:45:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=417890"},"modified":"2026-05-01T03:13:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T10:13:37","slug":"robert-downey-jr-says-he-has-returned-to-marvel-because-of-christopher-nolans-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/robert-downey-jr-says-he-has-returned-to-marvel-because-of-christopher-nolans-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Downey Jr. says he has returned to Marvel because of Christopher Nolan&#039;s work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the 2026 San Diego Comic-Con, the surprise was huge when it was announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/no-one-knew-that-robert-downey-jr-was-returning-to-the-mcu-until-the-official-announcement-not-even-his-co-stars\" title=\"Robert Downey Jr. would return to Marvel\">Robert Downey Jr. would return to Marvel<\/a>, although not as the iconic Iron Man but as the complex Dr. Doom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This decision has generated a mix of opinions, with some seeing it as a bold move and others as a desperate strategy by Disney to capture the public&#8217;s attention.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Robert Downey Jr. at Emily Blunt\u2019s Walk of Fame ceremony:<br><br>&quot;We survived Nolan together.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/htTiYiYsLQ\">pic.twitter.com\/htTiYiYsLQ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FilmUpdates\/status\/2049936089868063148?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The experience in Oppenheimer has changed him<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Downey Jr. has stated that his main motivation is not solely financial but also artistic. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/oppenheimer-amazon-prime-video\" title=\"The experience he gained working with Christopher Nolan on Oppenheimer\">The experience he gained working with Christopher Nolan on Oppenheimer<\/a>, which earned him an Oscar, has given him a new perspective on his career and reinforced his desire to explore darker and more complex characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"OPPENHEIMER \u2013 Nuevo Tr\u00e1iler (Universal Studios) HD\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JpUd4BS7yI0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In a recent interview, the actor mentioned that hitting that superhero franchise button again is a deliberate decision, beyond what it might seem at first glance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actor, known for his charisma in roles like Tony Stark, <strong>expressed that <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/jon-favreau-regrets-advising-against-the-death-of-an-iconic-character-in-avengers-endgame\">his work in Oppenheimer has provided him<\/a><strong> with the credibility and artistic backing necessary to return to a universe that, according to him, has much to offer<\/strong>. &#8220;I feel entitled to access unique spaces in the industry,&#8221; he stated, emphasizing his desire to tackle projects that do not scare him, despite their scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a premiere scheduled for December 18 in Avengers: Doomsday, the interest in this new venture of Downey Jr. is palpable. <strong>Although an official trailer has not yet been presented, a closed-door teaser has been screened that has sparked excitement among fans<\/strong>. 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