Journalists have revealed how much Robert Downey Jr. and the Russo Brothers will earn for the new Avengers

Over the weekend, it was announced that Robert Downey Jr. would once again work with the Russo Brothers on the new Avengers. Variety reported how much the return of Marvel's main stars will cost.

According to sources, the directors will receive $80 million for both films. The amount will increase if the box office exceeds $750 million and $1 billion. The Russo Brothers will produce the films through their own company AGBO, although Marvel usually does not work with external producers.

The amount Robert Downey Jr. will earn will be «significantly more» than $80 million. Moreover, the actor will be provided with various privileges such as private jet flights, special security, and an entire «trailer camp.» According to Variety, starring in Marvel films has brought him between $500 and $600 million.

Filming for the next Avengers with the subtitle Doomsday will begin in the second quarter of 2025 in London. The premiere will take place on May 1, 2026.