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Avengers and Marvel Characters Missing from Doomsday Lineup Revealed

Author:Kristen Update:Apr 22,2025

Despite the extensive five-hour streamed casting announcements for Avengers: Doomsday, fans have been taken aback by the absence of several beloved characters and their actors from the lineup. (Read the full Avengers: Doomsday cast roster).

While we were already aware that Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch and Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange would not be making an appearance, other notable omissions have sparked discussions, especially considering the film's ambitious scope as a cosmic crossover event. Avengers: Doomsday is set to be a monumental cinematic extravaganza, bringing together the universes of the Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four. Given this grand scale, the absence of certain key figures has left fans both surprised and curious about the creative direction of the movie.