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Robert Downey Jr. reveals what lured him back to the MCU universe to play Doctor Doom


Robert Downey Jr . revealed the conversation that led to his return to the MCU after hanging up his Iron Man suit five years ago. He will portray Doctor Doom in two upcoming MCU films.

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast, he dished about the conversation with Kevin Feige and Bob Iger that paved the way for his return. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter he dished about the conversation with Kevin Feige and Bob Iger that paved the way for his return Screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick opened up about their initial vision of having Downey appear as Iron Man/Tony Stark in a scene with Jon Favreau's Happy Hogan before he turned them down.

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