September 8, 2024

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Robert Downey Jr. to Earn Rs 670 Crore for Marvel Return

Robert Downey Jr. and the Russo brothers have secured with Marvel for their much-anticipated return to the MCUA recent report highlights the substantial agreements. Downey Jr., known for his role as Iron Man, is set to reprise his iconic character.

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Reunite Robert Downey Jr. and Russo Brothers

Marvel broke the bank to bring Robert Downey Jr and the Russo brothers back into the fold for the fifth and sixth Avengers movies, which have been titled Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars. The announcements were made at the recent San Diego Comic-Con, where both Downey and the Russos appeared on stage together. Downey previously played Tony Stark/Iron Man in the MCU for over a decade, and concluded his run with Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, both directed by the Russos.

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Oscar-Winner, Tag Reflects His Star Power

According to a new Variety report, Downey’s only condition for returning to the MCU was that the Russos be brought back as well. But having delivered what they have for the studio over the years, none of them came cheap. In addition to being a major superstar whose contributions to the MCU’s success cannot be overlooked, Downey is now also an Oscar-winner, having recently picked up a supporting actor honour for his performance in Oppenheimer.

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Over $80 Million for Russo Brothers

The Russos, on the other hand, have evolved into major producers in their own right, and in a major deviation from the norm, will also produce the upcoming fifth and sixth Avengers movies. They will reportedly earn $80 million for directing the two movies, which roughly translates to around Rs 670 crore. They will also earn bonuses that’ll kick in when the movies hit $750 million and $1 billion in global box office grosses. This deal doesn’t include the backend compensation, Variety reported.