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Originally Published 4 months ago — by Variety
Mark Hamill, the iconic Star Wars actor, expressed disinterest in participating in Marvel movies, stating he's at a stage in his career where he prefers roles that surprise him and that he no longer has the motivation to pursue blockbuster hero roles, focusing instead on voiceover work and unique projects like 'The Long Walk.'
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The A.V. Club
Rumors suggest that Avengers 5, potentially directed by Shawn Levy, could feature 60 returning characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The franchise, which has seen a decline in box office success and coherence, faces challenges in integrating its vast array of characters and storylines. The film is scheduled for release on May 1, 2026.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Paul Rudd reveals the "horrible" and "restrictive" diet he followed while preparing for his role in the Ant-Man franchise. He relied on sparkling water as a reward during his training, sticking to a strict diet and workout routine. Rudd admits that despite his efforts, he felt he looked worse than his fellow Marvel stars, such as Chris Hemsworth, who had a more intense diet and workout regimen. Other actors, including Scarlett Johansson and Robert Pattinson, have also shared their experiences with intense training and dieting for roles in Hollywood.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Chris Evans agrees with Quentin Tarantino's statement that Marvel movies focus on the characters rather than the actors, saying that working on Marvel films allowed him to not always be front and center. While Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige disagrees, Evans expressed that he would never rule out a return to the MCU but wants to ensure it lives up to expectations and doesn't feel like a cash grab. He also mentioned his desire to act less and pursue other interests. Evans will next star in the film "Pain Hustlers" alongside Emily Blunt, streaming on Netflix on October 20.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Gwyneth Paltrow revealed during an Instagram Q&A that she hasn't reprised her role as Pepper Potts in Marvel movies because Iron Man's character died in Avengers: Endgame. She questioned the need for Pepper Potts without Iron Man and suggested fans contact Marvel if they have any complaints. Paltrow's relationship with the superhero universe has taken on a life of its own, and she has starred in several Marvel films throughout her career.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BuzzFeed
Elizabeth Olsen, who played Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), revealed in an interview with Meghann Fahy that she doesn't miss playing the character after almost 10 years. She said she's proud of what they were able to do with WandaVision and is now looking to explore other films and characters. Olsen also stated that if she were fired from Marvel movies, she would still feel proud of what they made.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Scarlett Johansson and Gwyneth Paltrow have rejected rumors of a feud on the set of "Iron Man 2" and discussed their experiences making Marvel movies. Both actors stated that they are done with Marvel movies, with Johansson saying that her chapter is over and Paltrow stating that she is probably too old to wear a suit. However, Johansson joked that Paltrow may return as a 64-year-old Pepper Potts, to which Paltrow responded, "How great."