Robert Downey Jr. shared a brand new picture from the set of Avengers: Doomsday and gave a nod to Hawkeye‘s Jeremy Renner.
Downey will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Physician Doom and made a submit on social media as he movies the brand new film.
“Studying Renner’s guide and feeling stronger already…,” Downey posted on Instagram as he flexed his bicep and browse Renner’s guide My Subsequent Breath.
The actor added, “What a journey to knowledge … very instructive… a should learn!”
Downey’s submit had him sitting in entrance of his trailer with a poster of the comedian guide model of Physician Doom that learn, “Don’t Knock. Belief your self.”
Renner replied to the submit, including, “Great distance from the ICU…. Not less than we all know how this story ends my brother. Love you.”
In his memoir, My Subsequent Breath, Renner shares how he overcame the percentages to get well from a near-fatal accident in January 2023.
Renner is a part of the Avengers, and as of now, it’s not identified if he’ll reprise his position within the MCU. The actor just lately opened up about the “insult supply” he obtained for Hawkeye Season 2, which he turned down.
“They requested me to do Season 2, and so they supplied me half the cash. I’m like, ‘Properly, it’s going to take me twice the quantity of labor for half the sum of money, and eight months of my time, basically, to do it for half the quantity,’” Renner mentioned on Excessive Efficiency.
Renner prompt that his wage was slashed in half on account of his near-fatal accident in 2023.
“I’m like, ‘I’m sorry. Why did you suppose I’m solely half the Jeremy as a result of I bought ran over? Perhaps that’s why you need to pay me half of what I made on the primary season?’” he continued. “This isn’t Marvel. This isn’t probably not Disney, it’s simply the penny pinchers — the accountants.”
The actor mentioned he didn’t ask for extra money and solely wished his wage from the primary season to be matched. A Disney insider disputed Renner’s claims however did not get into specifics.
Avengers: Doomsday is ready to hit theaters on Could 1, 2026.