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- Chris Evans is open to returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Captain America, but only if it doesn’t feel like a cash grab.
- Evans is proud of his legacy as Captain America and wants any potential return to be tied to the original character and story.
- If Evans is to return as Captain America, it will need a compelling and unique storyline that doesn’t dilute the impact of his character’s journey in Avengers: Endgame.
Chris Evans has shared positive news about a potential return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Captain America. It’s been nearly five years since Evans completed his role as Captain America in the Marvel Universe. Avengers: Endgame, it was the end of an era for the franchise. While Sam Wilson is now the Marvel Universe’s new Captain America, many would still like to see Evans return in some capacity.
in new interview QAfterward, Evans was again asked what he thought about the prospect of returning to the MCU.While he’s open to it, it’s important to Evans that Captain America’s return is more than just a feel “Like grabbing money, or not meeting expectations.” Evans also talked about being proud of his legacy as Captain America, sharing the following:
Yes, maybe. I would never say never, just because it was a wonderful experience. But I also treasure it very much. This is something I’m very proud of. Like I said, sometimes I just can’t believe it’s happening. If it feels like a money grab, or if it doesn’t live up to expectations, or if it just doesn’t feel like it’s connected to the original thing, I wouldn’t want Dark Circles. So, soon there will be no time. Ultimately, I really wish I could do a little less in life. I have many other interests. See, I’ve never climbed a mountain in this land. I didn’t win an Oscar or get lumped in with other names who were at the top of their game in any way. But I also feel very satisfied.
How Chris Evans’ Captain America finale avoided major return issues
Despite not seeming to have any regular appearances, there’s a huge positive takeaway from Evans’ latest comments about Captain America. If he’s to return to the Marvel Universe, Kevin Feige and his creative team will have to find a convincing way to keep him interested enough in reprising the role. In fact, Evans didn’t want to take on a pointless cameo just for the sake of it, as it would only hurt Captain America’s live-action legacy after Steve Rogers completed his journey. Avengers: Endgame.
The Marvel Universe has definitely been in a mixed bag since Phase 4, as the multiverse saga has been experiencing its ups and downs. The last thing the Marvel Universe needs is Steve’s performance in Captain America Returns to disappoint audiences. If Evans returns as Captain America, it will need to be memorable and unique without taking anything away from who he is. Avengers: Endgame ending.
Whether he appears as a variant of Captain America or his primary incarnation on 1999 Earth (perhaps via time travel), it’ll be interesting to see how the Marvel Universe brings him back for one final adventure. Interesting things.If there’s any upcoming Marvel movie that has him appearing in it, it’s Captain America: Brave New World or Avengers: Secret Wars. Until he returns, the world can relive Evans’ entire run as Captain America in the MCU via Disney+ and Blu-ray/DVD.
Source: GQ