Avengers: Doomsday

Hype for Avengers: Doomsday is getting higher and higher as we get closer to its release late this year - especially after Marvel Studios' historic panel at CinemaCon, the buzzy annual event held in Las Vegas. Yes, the studio showed up in full force, with president Kevin Feige taking the stage wearing a Doctor Doom cap, joined by directors the Russo Brothers and star Chris Evans. As expected, Disney used the opportunity to screen the first trailer for the highly anticipated film. And to fans' delight, the internet did its thing and the details are already out there. Avengers: Doomsday gets an epic trailer! During the screening, Marvel put an extremely tight security plan in place. The goal was to prevent the trailer from being recorded and leaked on social media at all costs. According to journalist Jacob Fisher from Discussing Film, the security presence on site was unmatched. Reports say the team acted fast and even kicked people out of the panel for trying to record the coveted unreleased footage. However, despite the strict phone lockdown, descriptions of the closed-doors preview still made it online. And they confirm epic scenes from this massive multiversal conflict. https://twitter.com/JacobFisherDF/status/2044935336338374852 The video revealed the long-awaited return of Steve Rogers (Chris Evans). And even better: he's shown wielding the mystical hammer Mjolnir once again, fighting side by side with Thor (Chris Hemsworth). The iconic duo is seen joining forces in a showdown against Doctor Doom, the main villain who will be played by none other than Robert Downey Jr. And if you thought the fight would be easy, the scene shows the powerful antagonist effortlessly holding the Stormbreaker axe. On top of that, the preview also leaned into the multiverse madness with unlikely physical matchups, including a major fight between Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) and Gambit (Channing Tatum). Another huge moment revealed Mystique shapeshifting into Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh), the MCU's current Black Widow. Everything points to an ambitious plot that will force the Avengers, the X-Men, and the Fantastic Four into a desperate alliance to prevent the total destruction of reality. Avengers: Doomsday officially hits theaters on December 18. What are your expectations for the biggest movie of Marvel's current phase? Leave your thoughts in the comments and, as always, keep following Legado da Marvel so you don't miss any updates!