Marvel Studios has a Diwali surprise for Indian fans, with Avengers: Doomsday set to arrive in cinemas across the country a day before its US release. The superhero spectacle will hit Indian theatres on December 17, 2026, in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

Avengers: Doomsday to release on December 17

Adding to the festive excitement, Hollywood stars Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans have shared a special Diwali message for Indian audiences. Downey Jr., who plays Doctor Doom, and Evans, who returns as Steve Rogers, greeted fans in an video released by Marvel India, building anticipation for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film.