Summary

Doctor Doomhas appear in other Marvel pic , but theMCUcould be the first to give him a monolithic power upgrade . Doctor Doom is one of the most iconic villains from the Marvel Comics catalog , and his MCU entry is highly anticipated . The character reference is mainly consociate with The Fantastic Four , butDoom has interact with other Marvel heroesand is often a threat to all the Avengers . He has a sharp , scientific mind , but also possess powers and illusion that make him one ofthe most potent villains in the Marvel macrocosm .

The MCU would n’t be Doom ’s first plastic film show as he antagonise The Fantastic Four in 2005’sFantastic Four , Rise of the Silver Surfer , and 2015’sFantastic Four . While those movies included much of what make him so daunting , they left out a major part of his part that feed him pregnant force . The MCU could be the first to show him at his full potency , as one of the essence panorama of his fictional character aligns with something Marvel has done before .

With the Fantastic Four movie and rumors that Kang could be replaced by the team ’s main villain , there are some great option to play Doctor Doom .

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No Fantastic Four Movie Has Ever Properly Shown Latveria

Latveria is a fancied nation in the Marvel Universe , posit in Eastern Europe near Romania . In the comics , Victor Von Doom is born to a folk of Latverian Romani people who are under the control of the Baron . After escaping and take flight to the United States , he contact Reed Richards and masters his inventing and black magic power . However , when one of his experiment fails , he is expelled and returns to Latveria , where he takes controller of the country from the Baron , ruling Latveria with an branding iron clenched fist .

Doom ’s home country has been cite in previousFantastic Fourfilms , but it does n’t go beyond just mentioning where the character reference is from . There is n’t much of an explanation of what Latveria is , nor Doom ’s experience of his homeland . It ’s an crucial location in Marvel Comics that has led to plenty of struggle with not only The Fantastic Four , but also the U.S. government . Still , noFantastic Fourfilm has search Latveria , but the MCU can finally break that trend .

The MCU Has Introduced Many Fictional Countries On Earth

The MCU has demonstrate an ever - thrive existence that introduces fictitious satellite and countries on Earth . Latveria would join several other fictional state and cities in the MCU , such as Wakanda , Madripoor , Sokovia , and Talokan . Not only are these place mentioned , but they are also research in deepness . Wakanda has become a primal location of the MCU thanks toBlack Panther , and Sokovia and Talokan were postulate in important battle . Madripoor was briefly explored inThe Falcon & The Winter Soldier , but it could be authoritative move forward .

Similar to Wakanda and Talokan , Latveria could avoid the plot hole of its involvement in the world by suggesting that Doom has kept it hidden and out of the universe ’s affairs for generations . He may be planning some nefarious outline in his nation and does n’t want other nations to rule out about it . With The Fantastic Four ’s return , they might know about Latveria based on retiring brush with the country ’s leader .

Doctor Doom Needs To Be More Than An Evil Scientist In The MCU

In his three film appearances , Victor Von Doom has been portray as an evil scientist who turns bad once he gains his powers . However , he is much more than that , ashis leading over Latveria render he is a command forcewho have it off how to prevail his foes through handling and sheer force play . He also has the resources of an entire country at his disposal , give him a level of riches that many heroes do n’t have . The MCU has the chance to make Doom more intimidating and prove why he is such a destructive force .

Additionally , Doom is a sorcerer , and the MCU can enlarge on that since Doctor Strange exists in this macrocosm . So much untapped potential is in this villainous eccentric , and Marvel has all the ingredients it needs to make him the good villain potential , especially sincethe studio apartment may be proceed on from Kang . Whether Marvel use him as the villain for one film or chooses to make him the next key resister for the Avengers , the MCU can finally deliver theDoctor Doomthat comic book readers have dreamed of .

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