Regardless of persistent rumors on the contrary, Elizabeth Olsen is now claiming that she is not going to return as Wanda Maximoff, aka the Scarlet Witch, for Marvel Studios’ subsequent Avengers films.
Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars are set to shoot back-to-back (with a brief break in-between) within the U.Okay. subsequent month, however Olsen revealed that she will likely be again dwelling within the U.S. filming a brand new venture when cameras begin rolling whereas chatting with THR about her new film, The Evaluation.
“I didn’t notice this till about six years in the past, however as a result of Marvel and its affect takes up a lot bodily time and house on the earth, it’s actually essential for me to make decisions exterior of Marvel that mirror my very own style,” Olsen advised the positioning. “Your style does create the artist that you’re, and that wasn’t one thing I used to be fascinated by once I first began working. I used to be simply grateful to be a working actor. I needed to stretch myself into completely different roles, and I wasn’t actually fascinated by my style. So the chance to return to movies like this can be a reflection of the folks I need to work with and my very own private style in methods, even when I’m not the filmmaker.”
“No,” she responded when requested if she’d be staying on in London to movie the upcoming MCU occasion movies. “I’m again [in the States]. I simply completed [Panic Carefully]. I’m shifting on to filming a pilot for FX [called Seven Sisters].”
Olsen has dropped quite a few hints that she’s going to reprise her position as Wanda in some unspecified time in the future, nonetheless.
“It’s actually uncommon,” stated the WandaVision star when requested the way it feels to play a personality for thus lengthy in live-action and animation. “It’s one thing that’s been unimaginable. I assume it’s how folks really feel once they get to do a TV present for a very long time. To have the ability to return to a personality and proceed to maneuver them ahead has been a lot enjoyable for me, particularly as a result of they gave me one thing like WandaVision to essentially blow all of it up. And from there, Physician Unusual was such a wild and loopy flip. I do really feel very fortunate that I’ve been in a position to play a personality for over 10 years of my life, and I’d like to maintain doing extra. However the animation factor, I really feel prefer it’s a parallel world. I don’t actually know the way it intersects with what we do. However I’ve actually loved attending to play her over 10 years, and I proceed to really feel fortunate that I’ve the alternatives I did, creatively.”
It is truthful to say that not too many individuals consider that Olsen will not present up in at the least one among these films, however in the meanwhile, all we are able to do is take her at her phrase.
Avengers: Doomsday arrives in theaters on Could 1, 2026, adopted by Avengers: Secret Wars on Could 7, 2027. Each movies will likely be directed by the Russo brothers, who additionally make their MCU return after helming Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil Struggle, Avengers: Infinity Struggle and Avengers: Endgame.
“Having the ability to create tales and discover characters inside the Marvel Universe fulfilled a life-long dream of ours, and we found a strong reference to audiences in every movie that we made. We’re thrilled to collaborate as soon as once more with Kevin, Lou and all the Marvel workforce to convey this epic journey in storytelling to new and stunning locations for each the followers and ourselves”, stated The Russos in an announcement after the SDCC panel.
