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Hasbro Officially Reveals ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Figures With First Look at X-Men and Fantastic Four
Hasbro has officially unveiled a new range of action figures tied to Marvel Studios' upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday, giving fans their first proper look at toys depicting X-Men and Fantastic Four characters alongside familiar Avengers. The reveal, made in partnership with Marvel Studios, comes shortly after the franchise's high-profile presentation at San Diego Comic-Con's Hall H, where new footage and cast appearances built anticipation for the film ahead of its cinema release.
The figure lineup includes numerous heroes and villains from the film, notably Doctor Doom, played by Robert Downey Jr, as well as characters spanning the Avengers, X-Men and Fantastic Four rosters. Avengers: Doomsday, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, is scheduled to open in cinemas on 18 December, with Marvel positioning it as one of the year's biggest releases. The same Hall H event also saw announcements of Ryan Gosling as the new Ghost Rider and casting news for the next Black Panther film.
In short
- Hasbro reveals new Avengers: Doomsday action figures, including Doctor Doom
- First figures shown for X-Men and Fantastic Four characters
- Avengers: Doomsday hits cinemas 18 December
Explained simply
Avengers: Doomsday is an upcoming Marvel Studios film set to release in cinemas on 18 December, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. The film brings together characters from across Marvel's different franchises including the Avengers, the X-Men and the Fantastic Four, with actor Robert Downey Jr playing the villain Doctor Doom. It is positioned as one of the major blockbuster releases for late 2026.
Action figures and merchandise are a standard part of film promotions, helping studios and toy makers build fan excitement around cinema releases. When toy companies officially reveal figures for upcoming films, it typically confirms which characters will appear on screen and gives fans a detailed look at how those characters will be portrayed. Such reveals are usually timed to coincide with major marketing events and promotional campaigns.
For Marvel fans, the significance of this film lies in its bringing together of previously separate franchises under one story. The integration of characters like the X-Men and Fantastic Four alongside the Avengers represents a major shift in Marvel Studios' approach to its films, bringing together properties that have not previously appeared together on screen.
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