The Wrap reported that Chris Evans had accepted The World’s Most Predictable Job Offer, i.e., a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where everybody likes him, and nobody makes him hack computers to stop snow witches from murdering Santa Claus or whatever.
Anthony Mackie and Chris Evans spent five years making Marvel movies together as Sam Wilson/Falcon and Steve Rogers/Captain America. Their characters were close friends, with Steve bestowing the Captain America shield to Sam at the end of 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame.
Anthony Mackie admits he didn’t believe Chris Evans when he was told Falcon would take up the Captain America shield.
Chris Evans seemingly contradicted reports that he would return as Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America, in the next 'Avengers' movie, saying about the casting rumors, 'That’s not true, though. This always happens.
Yet when it came to Anthony Mackie learning that he was going to be the next Cap from predecessor/co-star Chris Evans, there was absolutely no pressure at all. While Mackie’s reaction to learning he’d be the new Cap is something we have heard about previously,
Mackie, who is taking over the role of Captain America from Chris Evans in the upcoming film, said that he doesn’t think the star-spangled superhero “represents” America.
Sorry folks, Chris Evans says he's not returning to Marvel for 'Avengers: Doomsday' and maybe never at all cause he's "happily retired."
Marvel's former Captain America is the latest Avenger to deny any further return to the franchise, seemingly an obligatory claim at this point.
Anthony Mackie reveals how long he plans to play Captain America, mentioning Avengers: Secret Wars while keeping his long-term plans open.
Chris Evans has officially denied rumors regarding his return as Captain America in the upcoming Marvel film 'Avengers: Doomsday'. The actor stated he is 'happily retired' from the role amid speculation fueled by his co-star Anthony Mackie.
Anthony Mackie has said that he’s spoken to Chris Evans about returning for Avengers: Doomsday and that the star has denied he’s set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.