REACCIÓN | X-MEN VS. AVENGERS EN DOOMSDAY

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Marvel's five-hour live stream revealed Patrick Stewart's return and left out Spider-Man, sparking wild speculation.

The episode begins with the hosts introducing the topic: Marvel's Avengers Doomsday cast announcement, which was made through a unique five-hour live stream on Twitter and YouTube. They describe the announcement's format, showing director chairs with actor names and character themes, which kept viewers hooked with periodic updates. The hosts express surprise at the inclusion of actors from the Fox X-Men universe, such as Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, and James Marsden, indicating a major crossover. They then shift to discussing characters not announced, starting with Spider-Man, speculating that Tom Holland's absence might be due to his schedule filming a Nolan movie and ongoing Sony-Marvel negotiations. Other notable omissions include Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch, which puzzles the hosts given their multiversal importance. The conversation covers the Young Avengers, with the hosts expressing indifference to the team but liking individual characters like Kamala Khan. They react to the return of Tom Hiddleston as Loki, theorizing he might play a key role as the multiverse god, possibly recruiting characters from the Void. The hosts debate the film's potential plot, leaning towards a Secret War storyline where heroes are gathered to fight, but express uncertainty about how it will unfold. They mention other cast members like Simu Liu, Chris Hemsworth, and Robert Downey Jr., and discuss the significance of the Fantastic Four in the lead-up. The episode includes tangents on Chris Hemsworth's personal life and his commitment to the Thor role, as well as criticism of fan expectations for cameos like Tobey Maguire. The hosts conclude with mixed feelings about the film's excitement level, noting production has started, and they plan to follow updates closely.

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