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“He has such charisma as Tony Stark,” Nolan toldStephen Colbert.

Nolan recently teamed with the actor forOppenheimer, with Downey Jr. portraying Lewis Strauss.

Tony Stark in Avengers: Endgame

Next up for the MCU is Deadpool 3, which hits theaters this July 26.

It’sthe only MCU movie coming this yearafter a slew of delays.

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Robert Downey Jr announces his Doctor Doom casting at San Diego Comic-Con 2024

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