Within the 9 years since Elizabeth Olsen first appeared as Scarlet Witch in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” the actress has step by step change into one of many Marvel Cinematic Universe’s greatest stars. From taking part in key roles in tentpole movies like “Avengers: Endgame” and “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” to launching Marvel’s TV empire with “WandaVision,” Olsen has been a relentless presence within the MCU.
However the actress doesn’t have any future Marvel appearances lined up — and he or she’s okay with that. In a dialog with Meghann Fahy as a part of Variety’s Actors on Actors sequence, Olsen mirrored on her decade-spanning run within the MCU. Whereas she had constructive issues to say in regards to the expertise, she instructed Fahy that she isn’t dying to swimsuit up once more anytime quickly.
“No, I don’t,” Olsen mentioned when requested if she misses taking part in Scarlet Witch. “I feel it’s been virtually 10 years of taking part in her. And I’ve liked it. And I feel the rationale why I’m not calling Kevin Feige every single day with concepts is as a result of I’m actually happy with what we have been capable of do. I feel ‘WandaVision’ was a extremely shocking alternative.”
Olsen made it clear that she is creatively glad along with her Marvel motion pictures and loved working with the studio — however she’s additionally having fun with the break.
“If somebody have been to inform me that I’m fired from Marvel motion pictures, I’ll really feel happy with what we made,” she mentioned. “And I actually am simply making an attempt to determine find out how to load up different movies and characters so it turns into much less in regards to the Marvel of all of it.”
It seems that Olsen is working towards what she preaches. The “WandaVision” star has lately spoken in regards to the significance of discovering a stability between superhero and non-superhero motion pictures. When she was asked to supply recommendation for younger actors being courted by Marvel, Olsen advised that they keep away from locking themselves into multi-film contracts proper off the bat.
“Simply give them one,” she mentioned. “I feel that approach you will have extra management over…In the event you, let’s say, ‘Oh my God, that is probably the most enjoyable I’ve ever had and I really like this character a lot, I need to do it once more,’ you now have extra inventive management for the following one.”
