David Harbour Avengers Doomsday spoiler
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The gist
David Harbour recited a line from Avengers: Doomsday: "You... are Tony Stark."
The line hints Doctor Doom's face reveal and Tony Stark's return in the film.
Background
Avengers: Doomsday, directed by the Russo brothers, is set for release on December 18, 2026. It will feature Robert Downey Jr. as Victor von Doom/Doctor Doom, alongside a large cast of Marvel characters. In a recent interview with Variety, Harbour, who plays Red Guardian, was asked to share a line from the film and responded with a seemingly spoilery line that suggests Doctor Doom's unmasked face will be revealed and that he looks like Tony Stark.
How it unfolded
- Aug 19, 2026David Harbour tells Variety a line from Avengers: Doomsday: "You... are Tony Stark."
- Aug 20, 2026Multiple outlets (IGN, EW, Nerdist) report on the potential spoiler, speculating it confirms Doctor Doom's face reveal.
- Aug 21, 2026The Guardian and Independent publish analyses, suggesting Harbour might be trolling or that the line could be a misdirection.
Who’s saying what
- Fans
- Many fans take the line as confirmation that Doctor Doom will be unmasked and will look like Tony Stark.
- Skeptics
- Some outlets and fans believe Harbour is joking or trolling, and the line may not be in the film at all.
Still unverified
Whether the line is actually in the film and whether it confirms Doctor Doom's unmasked face is unconfirmed; Harbour may be trolling.