Jack Kirby's vision of Doctor Doom having minimal scarring is alluded to in Fantastic Four Annual #2, in which he depicts Doom's reaction to his face without showing it.His perfectionism becomes ...

MF Doom, a British-born rapper who often sported a signature mask that resembled Marvel Comics' villain Doctor Doom, has died. He was 49. The rapper’s death was confirmed Thursday by Doom’s ...

While Doctor Doom typically wears his mask 24/7, it’s less likely that Marvel will want to completely cover Downey’s face during the duration of Avengers: Doomsday. This isn’t a case of The ...

Over the years, Doctor Doom has sparred not only with the Fantastic Four, but also Spider-Man, Red Skull, Mephisto and the Avengers. So how can Downey Jr be Doctor Doom and Iron Man?

But Doctor Doom’s mask is different from Spider-Man’s, or Deadpool’s, or Ant-Man’s. Doom’s comic book origin story, first set down in 1962’s Fantastic Four #5, is classically Faustian.

It's unclear if the actor is playing a variant of Tony Stark in an upcoming pair of 'Avengers' films, but one bold move would be for the character to keep his mask on.

Considering how Doctor Doom is infamous for staying behind his mask, Downey Jr could easily voice the character without showing his face and the inevitable "Hey, you look like Tony Stark" quips.

The eye and mouth slits would be like early Iron Man, different than Dr. Doom eyes and mouth pieces. But those are small differences. And we didn’t go for a close-up on the mask — until the ...

Here's what the fascinating new Marvel comic 'The Ultimates' #4 can tell us about Robert Downey Jr. as Dr. Doom and the upside of 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps.' ...

Doom also spends plenty of time behind a mask, so that might erase any potential confusion over his likeness to the Stark character. On social media, Downey’s return was met with mixed feelings.