Despite the extensive five-hour stream of casting announcements for Avengers: Doomsday, fans are still taken aback by the absence of several key characters and actors. For a complete rundown, you can Read the full Avengers: Doomsday cast roster.
While some absences were anticipated, such as Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch and Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange, the following exclusions are particularly noteworthy, especially considering the film's ambitious scope as a crossover event featuring the Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four.