UPDATE: Selection is reporting that a number of sources have clarified with the publication that Mark Ruffalo isn’t set to seem in Captain America: Courageous New World. It’s claimed that the actor misspoke when acknowledging the moderator’s query on the Santa Barbara Worldwide Movie Competition, and was reportedly desiring to agree that the upcoming Captain America movie was certainly one among Marvel’s subsequent tasks, not that he was going to function in it.
Longtime Hulk actor Mark Ruffalo confirmed that he’ll lastly return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Bruce Banner in Captain America: Courageous New World.
The actor commented on his subsequent journey as the large inexperienced superhero as a part of a dialogue with the Santa Barbara Worldwide Movie Competition. He says little or no about what half he performs within the film, merely confirming that “it’s going to be nice.”
“They actually have a drone that follows me round,” Ruffalo joked, referencing Marvel’s secretive film practices. “My telephone, proper now, is recording all of this.”
Particulars on the fourth mainline Captain America movie are considerably mild, however we do know a number of the main gamers who will seem. Most notably, after all, is Captain America himself, Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), in addition to Thaddeus Ross, who will now be performed by Harrison Ford following the passing of William Damage in 2022.
Thaddeus is a crucial character not just for Marvel followers however for Hulk followers, too. The character has an extended historical past with Bruce Banner and, in lots of tales, ultimately goes on to turn into the scary Purple Hulk. With Ruffalo’s Hulk set to point out up in some kind, it might be an indication that his purple reverse may very well be on the way in which, too. We’ll have a greater concept of how the movie will connect with the MCU when Marvel is ultimately able to share extra.
Ruffalo has taken a small break from MCU films for the previous few years. Whereas the actor has sporadically appeared in tasks like She-Hulk and What If…?, his final Marvel position in movie (exterior of a short Shang-Chi cameo) was again in 2019 with Avengers: Endgame. Within the time since, the actor has taken on different non-superhero movies, together with I Know This A lot Is True, The Adam Venture, and extra just lately, Poor Issues.
Captain America: Courageous New World involves theaters on February 14, 2025. In different Marvel information, the corporate launched its first trailer for Deadpool and Wolverine yesterday.
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