Marvel Cinematic Universe honored Robert Downey Jr. like his godfather, but now that he's gone, what does the godfather do to pass the time?
WHY ROBERT DOWNEY JR RETURNS AS DOCTOR DOOM
The world of Marvel has been kind to Robert Downey Jr. With a firm grasp on his career and an awareness of his influence in Hollywood, the Godfather of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is taking a step in the right direction as he enters the renaissance era of film and television. Oppenheimer and The Sympathizer are shining examples of his wide range and commitment to his craft.
With indie studios like A24 and powerful storytellers like Taylor Sheridan taking control of the entertainment industry, it's no longer a matter of if but when Robert Downey Jr. plans to return to the mainstream series.
When the Iron Man star donned a British signature, smoking a pipe and running around old London solving unnatural crimes, it gave hope to all those parched dark academic souls who longed for moody aesthetic films with film noir, haunting music and a dark sense of humor.
