Ironheart
Summary
Speculation about how Robert Downey Jr. could return to theMCUhas long been debated , but his best return opportunity is really inIronheart . Avengers : Endgamewas a pivotal mo for the MCU not just because of the aftermath but because it meant the departure of the franchise ’s set up fellow member . AfterIron Man ’s last , many had already debated how Tony Stark could return to the MCU . Especially with the possibilities that the concept of the multiverse present tense , it would seemingly be an easy ask .
Downey Jr. recently said that he ’d gayly return to the MCU ( viaEsquire ) which has fuel fans ’ desire to seeTony Stark in the franchiseonce more . However , it ’s always been difficult to conceive of a mode for Iron Man to return that would n’t blunt the wallop of hisEndgamesacrifice . Instead of having Downey Jr. make a grand return in an upcomingAvengersfilm , his good alternative for a future MCU appearing is actually on a smaller ordered series . Thanks to the MCU ’s Disney+ exhibit , anIron Man yield that ’d actually make horse sense is being set up inIronheart .
Dominique Thorne will asterisk as Riri Williams in Ironheart on Disney+ , but who ’s link up her , and what threat will they face ? Here ’s everything we know .
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Robert Downey Jr.’s MCU Return Should Be In Ironheart
Despite not being the grand spectacle that one of the upcomingAvengersfilms would be , Ironheartis the MCU task in which a Downey Jr. return would make the most sense . When Riri Williams was introduce to the universe inBlack Panther : Wakanda Forever , it was broadly speaking known that she was theMCU ’s official Iron Man replacementdue to her background in the funnies . However , there has n’t actually been much context afford in the MCU as to why she ’s pick out up that mantle besides the obviously similar sub nickname and suit applied science .
Having Downey Jr. return as Iron Man inIronheartwould obviously benefit the serial greatly . Ironheart has n’t been tint on sinceWakanda Forever , and with wait to the serial publication to top it all off , Ironheart is losing the hoopla that she stick from her MCU first appearance . The show call for everything it can to reel fans back in and the return of a Marvel image would be just that . Unlike other undertaking where a Tony Stark visual aspect would feel like a gimmick , Iron Man appear inIronheartactually makes the most canyon gumption .
How Tony Stark Could Return In Ironheart Without Ruining Iron Man’s Endgame Death
One of the biggest problems with possible Iron Man reappearance would be thatreviving him in any capacity would cheapen the impact of his finalEndgamemoments , even if the cameo was just a Tony variant of some sort . However , Iron Man can appear inIronheartthrough flashback without have to be revived . Riri is intelligibly inspired by Tony , so a flashback showing the two interacting would make sense . Tony could even appear as Riri ’s AI mentor with the technology that Stark Industries has , just as he did with Peter Parker .
Riri Williams ' brief clock time in Black Panther : Wakanda Forever demo that her write up in the MCU is repeating a brilliant Spider - Man trick .
Iron Man sacrifice his living inEndgameto save the universe was the pure ending for his character reference , as it show how Tony Stark ’s maturation as a person came full circle sinceIron Man . Robert Downey Jr. ’s recent words have activate many fan to want an Iron Man getting even to the MCU , and the best manner for that to happen is on the small CRT screen rather than a grand cinema . Ironheartwould supply Tony with the most logical cameo , making sense for his character while maintaining hisEndgamelegacy .