Updated
Updated · IGN · Aug 14
D23 Reveals 4 Doomsday Costumes as Sentinel Head Teases X-Men Role
Updated
Updated · IGN · Aug 14

D23 Reveals 4 Doomsday Costumes as Sentinel Head Teases X-Men Role

1 articles · Updated · IGN · Aug 14

Summary

  • Nightcrawler and Mystique costumes went on display at D23, giving fans their first close-up look at how the X-Men characters will appear in "Avengers: Doomsday."
  • A fallen Sentinel head with glowing green eyes sat beside an X-Men logo and a Xavier's School sign listing 1407 Graymalkin Lane, signaling a stronger mutant presence in the film.
  • Nightcrawler's display showed dual cutlasses and an X-branded long coat, while Mystique appeared in her classic white outfit; Dr. Doom, Shuri's Black Panther and Captain America's costumes were also exhibited.
  • Red Guardian's "Thunderbolts" tracksuit and Sentry's bathrobe linked the showcase to Marvel's recent films, fueling speculation that "Doomsday" follows soon after "Thunderbolts."
  • The exhibit expands Marvel's D23 rollout after a Doomsday countdown update added a Dr. Doom poster and Sue Storm voiceover ahead of more reveals at the Honda Center.

Insights

What is Marvel really signaling about the future of mutants through Avengers: Doomsday’s D23 costume and prop reveal?
Do Nightcrawler and Mystique’s comic-faithful costumes hint at major X-Men roles in Avengers: Doomsday or just clever fan-service?