Properly, Duh, Chris Evans Is Again for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

Everybody can, lastly, cease mendacity about it. Chris Evans is, in truth, returning as Steve Rogers in subsequent yr’s movie, Avengers: Doomsday. Information first broke of the highly anticipated return last year, and earlier this week, a leaked teaser trailer announcing the news made all of it however official. Now, with Avatar: Fire and Ash in theaters all over the place and that trailer out on the earth, it’s formally official. For actual. Guess. And so forth.

For good measure, although, io9 reached out to Marvel Studios, which confirmed Evans is certainly returning in Avengers: Doomsday. However the trailer, which has not but been made accessible on-line in an official capability, refers back to the character as “Steve Rogers,” not “Captain America.” So there are nonetheless loads of further inquiries to be answered within the movie, which is in theaters one year from today.

Questions like, which Steve Rogers is that this? Are we again in time with the primary one who put again the Infinity Stones, or is that this one other model since he’s youthful? Additionally, the trailer reveals he’s obtained a child. What’s the cope with that? Is Peggy nonetheless within the image? To not point out, how is all the things occurring with this character going to suit right into a story with no less than two dozen different Marvel characters? The Steve stuff alone may, and possibly ought to, be its personal film.

That’s one facet of this. The opposite facet is how odd this entire reveal has been. Sure, most of us trusted the information final yr that Evans was returning. We additionally noticed him get lots of enjoyment out of returning as Johnny Storm in Deadpool & Wolverine. However Marvel, bless its coronary heart, actually wished the followers to have a enjoyable second with this information, conserving it tremendous secret and hoping to get a kind of large, thrilling, in-theater reactions.

Sadly, although, it’s 2025, and we will’t have good issues like that. Somebody filmed it, it went on-line, and now, this huge information simply sort of squeaks forward.

Does Marvel have some other large information or reveals for Doomsday? Extra teasers are, certainly, coming. However nothing is prone to high the return of some of the well-known Avengers of all, Steve Rogers.

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