Chris Evans is talking about a possible return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after saying goodbye to the franchise with Avengers: Endgame, a return that, however, won’t happen in the near future.
Chris Evans said he is ready to return to the role of Steve Rogers/Captain America. and return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but has no plans to do so in the near future. The actor himself spoke about this in an interview with GQ before the SAG-AFTRA strike, during which he was asked if he would ever return to the MCU.
“Yes, may be. I will never give up precisely because it was a wonderful experience. But I’m also very careful about it because it’s something I’m very proud of.“- said the actor. “And like I said, sometimes I can’t believe it happened. And I wouldn’t want my comeback to feel like a hoax or to not live up to expectations or be consistent with what the character was in the beginning. So I won’t be back anytime soon“, Evans concluded.
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After Captain America
Appearing 12 times as the man with the stars and stripes, Chris Evans has appeared in various films and is currently involved in various projects. The latest films in which he played an important role are the detective film Knives Out (2019), the thriller The Gray Man (2022) and the adventure romantic comedy Phantom (2023), in which he starred alongside his main character in the film “Dinner”. with killer Ana de Armas. Evans then voiced Buzz Lightyear in Lightyear: Buzz’s True Story, which told the Space Ranger’s origin story. The actor’s upcoming projects include the holiday action movie “Red” with Dwayne Johnson and the Netflix drama “Hustlers with Pain” with Emily Blunt.
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The Next Captain America
While Evans’ return to the MCU remains in question, Anthony Mackie recently left his role as Falcon in the MCU to take up the mantle of Captain America at the end of 2020’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Mackie’s Sam Wilson will star in Captain America: Brave New World, which has officially wrapped filming. The film will hit theaters on July 26, 2024 as part of Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.