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While Marvel Studios has been effortlessly juggling with several characters and multiple plots to fit in their MCU slate, a few of them failed to come to fruition. Following Disney’s 2020 Investor Day presentation, Kevin Feige updated the MCU phase 4 slate. However,Armor Warsamong the list of deliverables failed to make it to the silver screen.

After delaying the project multiple times,Armor Warsis finally taking its shape. While originally decided to be a 6-part series on Disney+, the MCU project is now being re-developed as a big-budget film. Further, fans are overly excited about the movie, since it might serve as an opportunity to star Robert Downey Jr as Iron Man.
Also read:Real Reason Armor Wars Was Turned into a Movie – Story Got So Brilliant it Became Evident a Disney+ Show Budget Won’t Do it Justice

Major Update RevealsArmor Wars’Place In The MCU Slate
After being delayed multiple times and facing format changes, sinceKevin Feige‘s 2020 announcement,Armor Warsfinally found its way to the big screen. Originally intended to be a 6 part Disney+ series, the MCU project is set to release as a theatrical movie starringDon Cheadle.
Following the writers’ strike and changes on the project,The Cosmic Circusfinally dropped major updates regardingArmor Wars. Confirming the place ofArmor Warson MCU slate, the outlet mentioned, the movie has been scheduled afterFantastic Fouras per Disney’s decision.

WhileFantastic Fouris set to release on May 2nd, 2025,Armor Warshas thus been scheduled for the July 25th, 2025 date. However, touching upon the looming uncertainty based on the writers’ strike,The Cosmic Circusmentioned, while the release date is subject to change, the place in the slate followingFantastic Fourwill remain the same.
Also read:“We thought the movie ended differently”: Elizabeth Olsen Was Surprised After Avengers Director Didn’t Trust Her Over Robert Downey Jr. After Tom Holland’s Mishap

Robert Downey Jr Was Spotted OnCaptain America 4Set
Dropping such a major update regarding the upcoming movie,The Cosmic Circusgot MCU fans excited. Well, why not? Since the plot of the movie suggests a possible appearance of Robert Downey Jr’s Iron Man. TheArmor Warsstoryline surrounds Don Cheadle’s James Rhodes, aka War Machine, who faces Tony Stark’s worst fears about his technology falling into the wrong hands.
Thus, finding Tony Stark’s name in the plot is more than thrilling for fans, following the loss of Iron Man inAvengers: Endgame. However,Robert Downey Jr‘s possible casting inArmor Warsmakes people wonder if he is engaged in any current projects. Well, Downey was supposedly spotted onCaptain America: Brave New World, set.

“They are filming Captain America 4 around the White House…Robert Downey Jr was there last night and they were driving all sorts of supercars” Nawar Shora posted.
According to recent reports, author and public speakerNawar Shorashared a post via LinkedIn about theCaptain Americasequel being filmed near his office. He further wrote having a brief chat with a member of the movie’s security team who mentioned about Robert Downey Jr’s presence on the set.
Thus, although it’s uncertain if theIron Manactor was actually there for his role, or just to catch up with his co-stars, the news is turning social media upside down. It seems MCU fans have hit the jackpot with theArmor Warsupdate and the rumored presence of Robert Downey Jr on theCaptain America 4set.
Read more:“When will Rhodey Get His Time to Shine”: Robert Downey Jr Potentially Coming Back to MCU as Iron Man in Armor Wars Ruins War Machine’s Storyline
Source:The Cosmic Circus,Comingsoon
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