Captain America star Chris Evans has mentioned he is not returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Avengers Doomsday or some other movie, regardless of experiences on the contrary.
Evans informed Esquire {that a} report from Deadline, which claimed he’ll return alongside the already confirmed and fellow unique Avenger Robert Downey Jr., is solely “not true.”
This got here after Anthony Mackie, who took the Captain America mantel after Evans retired from the MCU alongside his character in Avengers Endgame, informed Esquire that he hasn’t seen a script for the upcoming movie however was informed by his supervisor that Evans would return.
Mackie was informed in any other case by the person himself although. “I talked to Chris just a few weeks in the past and it wasn’t on the desk then,” he mentioned. “At least, he didn’t inform me it was on the desk, as a result of I requested him. I used to be like, ‘You know, they mentioned they’re bringing everybody again for the film. Are you coming again?’ He goes, ‘Oh, you realize, I’m fortunately retired’.”
When Esquire took this conflicting info to Evans immediately, he shut it down instantly. “That’s not true, although,” he mentioned of the report claiming he would return. “This all the time occurs. I imply, it occurs each couple years, ever since Endgame. I’ve simply stopped responding to it. Yeah, no. Happily retired.”
Evans did already return to the MCU considerably although, as he performed his previous Fox character Johnny Storm in Deadpool & Wolverine. This was positively extra of a comedic aspect position in comparison with his primary MCU marketing campaign as Captain America although.
The standing of the MCU is in any other case a contact up within the air on account of Jonathan Majors being lower from the franchise after he was discovered responsible of assault and harassment. Majors performed Kang throughout a handful of tasks forward of his full blown emergence as what was primarily going to be the brand new Thanos, however his firing seemingly put Marvel in a story spin.
It’s since introduced Doctor Doom to be the brand new huge unhealthy, performed by none apart from Iron Man star Downey Jr. It’s this that sparked theories about different unique Avengers returning, although nothing else has been confirmed formally as of but.
Doctor Strange actor Benedict Cumberbatch has mentioned his character is skipping the subsequent huge crew up in Avengers Doomsday however will play a “central position” in its sequel Avengers Secret Wars, nevertheless. Former Avengers administrators the Russo Brothers are main the movie, and it’ll seemingly proceed the multiverse shenanigans with Hayley Atwell’s Agent Carter additionally reportedly set to seem.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.
