For realsies this time.

My… folding chairs?!

Last year nostalgia for their era poweredDeadpool & Wolverinewell north of $1 billion.

Patrick Stewart in X-Men poster

Its this latter storyline that Marvel has been hinting most often.

IfDoomsdayandSecret Warsdo follow that model, its very bad news for the Fox X-Men.

Asgard is a place where our people stand.

Those words brought comfort to Thor as he watched the destruction of the place he grew up calling Asgard.

This concept letRagarokend happily, as most superhero movies must.

LikeRagnarok,Deadpool & Wolverinehas a happy ending for its displaced people, the Fox X-Men.

But now they have to die.

Sure, Xavier and the X-Men have died time and again in the comics.

This version of the X-Men need to meet their doom for good.

The death of the X-Men fits the model set byInfinity War.

Its easy to imagineDoomsdayopening in the reality of the Fox X-Men, fighting for the survival of their reality.

Yet its impossible to believe that all of these references to the past will keep working.

Avengers: Doomsday arrives May 1, 2026.