Avengers: Doomsday Cast Update

Cassie Lang histrion Kathryn Newton has celebrated her instrumentality to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a tiny director’s chair, conscionable similar her Avengers father, Ant-Man, received during the Doomsday formed uncover past year.

As confirmed by the Avengers: Doomsday trailer shown disconnected during Disney’s CinemaCon 2026 presumption (we person a recap of what happens here), Newton volition reprise her relation arsenic Ant-Man’s girl successful this December’s blockbuster sequel, having played the quality successful 2023’s Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.

In Quantumania, a teenage/young-adult Cassie Lang becomes an progressive leader with her ain suit, and helps Ant-Man decision Kang the Conqueror successful the Quantum Realm.

Following the news, Newton posted a video to Instagram, below, successful which she unpacked a container containing a tiny director’s seat with her sanction connected the back. It’s a amusive notation to Marvel Studios’ archetypal uncover of the Avengers: Doomsday cast, which dilatory unveiled histrion names connected the backmost of manager chairs.

“It’s tiny due to the fact that Cassie Lang gets tiny,” Newton says successful the clip. “She’s small. But sometimes she’s big. It depends what’s happening.”

Paul Rudd, who plays Cassie Lang’s father, Scott Lang, besides got a tiny director’s seat during the Doomsday formed reveal. So, it’s harmless to presume some characters volition beryllium shrinking down for their adjacent adventure.

In March past year, Rudd talked astir his seat announcement. “I thought, ‘Oh that’s clever, yes I’m Ant-Man.’ But there’s inactive the portion of maine that’s like, it’s a small emasculating to person a small tiny chair. But astatine least, finally, 1 that volition really acceptable maine erstwhile I beryllium down.”

Avengers: Doomsday hits theaters December 18, 2026.

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