Avengers: Doomsdayis set to be a massive crossover event that expandsthe MCU’s futurein ways never seen before.

This unexpected casting has fueled intense speculation about how the movie will unfold.

Among the most exciting confirmations were the X-Men characters, signaling a major integration of mutantkind into the MCU.

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This hasfurther cemented the significance ofAvengers: Doomsday, which promises to be a universe-altering event.

As theDoomsdaycast list grew, social media users began jokingly speculating that literally anyone could be inAvengers: Doomsday.

As the event progressed, sometook to social media to vent their frustrations.

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Many pointed out that a new name every 13 to 15 minutes felt unnecessarily slow.

Images of skeletons still awaiting casting news or people aging rapidly began to circulate.

Meanwhile, one user lamented that nerd culture has culminated in millions of people staring at chairs for hours.

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While Marvel undoubtedly succeeded in makingAvengers: Doomsdaya major talking point, itsclear that the approach was divisive.

For some, the slow reveal built anticipation; for others, it felt like an unnecessarily drawn-out spectacle.

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