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Stark warning – does new footage in Avengers: Endgame reveal the truth about Doctor Doom?

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Warning: contains spoilers The four short scenes added to the new version has made the film the highest-grossing of all time – but the only people really enjoying this are the Disney accountants

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Section: Film
By: Ben Child
Published: Oct 9, 2026, 4:25 PM UTC
Updated: Oct 9, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC

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Doctor Doom

Supervillain appearing in Marvel Comics

Doctor Doom is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in The Fantastic Four #5, with his full origin story following two years later in Fantastic Four Annual #2 (1964). Shortly after his creation, Doom became the archenemy of the Fantastic Four and one of Marvel's most widely used villains, appearing across titles including The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man, Iron Man and Daredevil within his first decade.

The Walt Disney Company

American media and entertainment conglomerate

The Walt Disney Company (TWDC), commonly known as simply Disney, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Founded on October 16, 1923, as an animation studio by brothers Walt and Roy Oliver Disney as Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, Disney operated under the names Walt Disney Studio and Walt Disney Productions before adopting its current name in 1986. In 1928, Disney established itself as a leader in the animation industry with the short film Steamboat Willie.

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