There isnt going to be a true consensus among fans who the biggest bad is in marvel, but theres a good chance that doctor doom would top a majority of peoples lists. Jan 11, 2018 though doom has been adapted to the big screen on two occasions, in the 2005 fantastic four movie and the 2015 reboot, both movies completely missed the point of the character, depicting him in a fashion that had almost nothing to do with the regal, brilliant, egomaniacal antihero that stan lee so obviously loved to write. Doom, is a latverian computer technician and enemy of the fantastic four. Doctor doom fant4stic 2015 vs doctor doom fantastic four. Death battle darth vader vs doctor doom tv episode 2015. Sure, 2015s fantastic four wasnt a movie too popular with audiences, but fans could still be treated to a doctor doom movie. Doctor doom uses his doombots as identical body doubles, so heroes are.
Doctor doom movie announced at comiccon by noah hawley. Trank and slaters idea for the movie were tonally opposite with slater revealing that he viewed 2012s the. A mad scientist terrorizes a city by kidnapping young women with his apeman gomar and then using them as subjects in sadistic brain transplant experiments. Despite the pedigree of the marvel villain in comics like fantastic four and avengers, hes been underutilized in liveaction films. He was portrayed by julian mcmahon, who is perhaps best known as cole turner from charmed, and jonah in marvel. The film stars karl urban, rosamund pike, razaaq adoti, and dwayne johnson credited as the rock. Dooms full name in this film was originally going to be victor domashev, but after backlash by fans, it was. He spent much of his life studying both dark magic and science, only to have his plans continually foiled by meddling superheroes.
In fact, hes a far more forgettable bad guy altogether. Doctor doom will look like this in the new fantastic four. One of the biggest moments in superhero movie history came in february of 2015, when marvel and sony announced a new partnership that would allow spiderman to appear alongside the avengers in marvels movies. His mother, cynthia, was killed in a bargain with mephisto that went wrong. I believe this movie could have been much better if the almighty corporation let josh trank and his crew do their job as they wanted. Doctor doom is one of the most distinct and important villains in comics history. The monarch of the fictional nation latveria, doom is usually depicted as the archenemy of the fantastic four, though he has come into conflict with. Could the doctor doom movie still end up happening. In 2015, threea released a doctor doom stealth 16 scale figure, which was distributed by goodsmile company. He survived the accident and goes by the named doctor doom.
Noah hawley, the creator of fxs fargo 2014 and legion 2017, announced at sdccs legion panel that he is currently developing a doctor doom movie for fox. So that is where the leader of latveria will remain, showing up next in the rebooted the fantastic four and looking like the figure in the leaked. Jul 26, 2017 there are a few characters vying for the position of marvels top villain. Things you never knew about doctor doom screenrant. A doctor doom movie is happening, and you should be excited. A 2015 reboot directed by josh trank was a critical and commercial. Wasnt 2015 doom blowing peoples brains out just by looking at them. He was portrayed by toby kebbell, who also played drake stone in the sorcerers apprentice, and koba in dawn of the planet of the apes. Directed by josh trank, who cowrote the screenplay with jeremy slater and simon kinberg, the film stars. Sony had owned spideys movie rights for a long time, and teaming up with marvel was just what the character needed to wash away the disappointment of his last bigscreen adventure. It is the third and final theatrical fantastic four film to be produced and distributed by 20th century fox and a reboot of the fantastic four film franchise. Toby kebbell reveals doctor dooms new origin in the. In a deal with the devil, his mother sacrificed her soul in return for her son to be a ruler. Doctor doom is the primary antagonist of the fantastic four, threatening them since their fifth issue and being the main villain of all three movie iterations.
As of february 2016, fantastic four had sold nearly 400,000 dvd copies and 350,000 bluray copies. Doctor doom once remade the world in his own image and everyone thought he was god, as seen in 20152016s secret wars. Doom is a 2005 science fiction horror film directed by andrzej bartkowiak. I think based off that feat alone he should win vs 2005 doom. The doctor doom of the movies is almost nothing like his comic book counterpart. Legion creator claims his doctor doom movie is done at marvel.
Hes made into a vengeful friend of reeds who is trying to steal sue storm away from him. Noah hawley developing movie about fantastic four villain doctor. Doctor doom leaked first look fantastic 4 2015 the flick pick. Doctor doom is a classic villain in marvel comics, and while he is traditionally pitted against the fantastic four, he has also faced off with plenty of other marvel heroes, including the avengers. Doctor doom fant4stic 2015 vs doctor doom fantastic. Fantastic four was released by 20th century fox home entertainment on bluray disc and dvd on december 15, 2015. In an interview with screengeek, mads mikkelsen has expressed interest in playing the character, having previously auditioned for doctor doom for the 2015 film.
Fantastic four stylized as fant4stic is a 2015 american superhero film based on the marvel. Doctor doom is, arguably, the most iconic villain in the marvel universe. The marvel movies wont get to use doctor doom anytime soon. The most recent fantastic four starred miles teller, kate mara, michael b. Steve asked the innocuous question of what it was like playing doctor doom, and kebbell started off with a simple answer. Jul 14, 2017 i believe this movie could have been much better if the almighty corporation let josh trank and his crew do their job as they wanted. Doom 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Josh tranks fantastic four reboot isnt out until next year, but it can already lay claim to some kind of 2014 award for provoking the most amount of rage based on the least amount of information. As monarch of latveria, dooms rule is dealt with a heavy hand. Doctor doom movie is a mixture of genres screen rant. Doctor doom fant4stic 2015 vs doctor doom fantastic four 2005 72 comments. Doctor doom movie could still happen as fantastic four heads to. Legion creator noah hawley discusses his doctor doom movie, calling it. He comes from latveria and is one of the scientists working on the quantum gate, eventually succumbing to a source on planet zero that turns him into the villain doom. Geeks with a taste for the highbrow have been over the moon with the knowledge that fargo and legion auteur noah hawley is working on a movie about marvel villain doctor doom. Noah hawley updates on his longplanned doctor doom movie, and. Dec 05, 2015 fight scene fantastic four 2015 please subcribe i dont own the copiright. Hawley announced he was working on a doctor doom movie at san diego. Everything wrong with the fantastic four 2015 in 17 minutes or less.
I didnt see the movie but is there a readon why he didnt just do that to the fantastic 4. Victor was a classmate with reed richards and ben grimm in collage who was nearly killed in an accident when both he and reed try to capture the power of a comet called colossus. In 2010, a doctor doom figure was released in hasbros marvel universe line. Aug 28, 2014 except doctor doom belongs to 20th century fox.
In august 2019, hawley told deadline that the movie is done. A doctor doom movie is happening, and you should be. Fantastic four stylized as fant4stic is a 2015 american superhero film based on the marvel comics superhero team of the same name. Strangely, several of them are in the avengers, but thats a story for another time. A female wrestler whose sister was one of the victims swears vengeance against the mad doctor. Doctor doom leaked first look fantastic 4 2015 youtube. Doctor doom script is almost done, but it might be too late trevor norkey jun 5, 2018. The doctor doom movie script is almost complete, but the looming disneyfox deal may kill off the project. Planned doctor doom movie inspired by captain america. With ben singer, chad james, chris guerrero, paul dobson. The 14 best doctor doom stories alright, so doctor doom isnt setting the world on fire at the movies, but hes still one of the greatest villains in comics history. In the comics the ruler of fictitious country latveria, hes a scientist who harbors a deep rivalry with reed richards aka mister fantastic. Doom is both a genius inventor and a sorcerer, wearing a. Doctor doom movie in the works with noah hawley at fox variety.
Noah hawley developing movie about fantastic four villain doctor doom for fox. Fargolegion creator noah hawley has just revealed hes working on a doctor doom movie at fox. In 2019, universal released a second liveaction adaptation directtovideo titled doom. Aug 17, 2015 the 14 best doctor doom stories alright, so doctor doom isnt setting the world on fire at the movies, but hes still one of the greatest villains in comics history. It is loosely based on the video game series of the same name by id software, however, the film adapts elements from doom 3. In a surprise announcement at san diego comiccon thursday, legion showrunner noah hawley revealed that he is developing a movie based on doctor doom, the arch. Victor worked for the baxter foundation, under franklin storm, and was trapped in planet zero. In the film, a group of marines are sent on a rescue mission to a facility on mars, where they. An unmasked and future foundation variant of this figure were later released as a 2011 nycc exclusive and in 2012, respectively. Noah hawley is a busy man, and hes about to get even busier the creator and showrunner of both fargo and legion announced hes developing a movie version of doctor doom at. This article is about the incarnation of doctor doom from the 2015 film. A doctor doom origin film was in development, with noah hawley attached to direct.
Legion creator noah hawley announced at san diego comiccon that hes working on a film involving fantastic four nemesis and the greatest. It was later released on ultra hd bluray on march 1, 2016. They are both masked conquerors of great power, but who will reign supreme. As monarch of latveria, doom s rule is dealt with a heavy hand. Jul 20, 2017 legion creator noah hawley announced at san diego comiccon that hes working on a film involving fantastic four nemesis and the greatest supervillain ever created doctor doom. Legion creator noah hawley is working on a doctor doom movie.
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