It's official: Mass. native Chris Evans is back as Cap
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It's official: Mass. native Chris Evans is back as Cap
"Massachusetts native Chris Evans is officially returning as Captain America in the upcoming Marvel film "Avengers: Doomsday," set to hit theaters next December. Evans' reprisal as Steve Rogers was confirmed Thursday in an in-theater-only teaser shown ahead of "Avatar: Fire and Ash," which opened this week, according to Entertainment Weekly. The brief clip reportedly shows Steve park his motorcycle in front of his home, head inside, and pick up his new baby as the camera pans around to reveal Evans' face."
"It ends with a countdown to the movie's debut next year. The Boston-born and Sudbury-raised actor began his Captain America run in 2011 with the film "Captain America: The First Avenger." His return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe may come as a surprise to fans, as Evans appeared to retire the character at the end of "Avengers: Endgame" in 2019. In a January interview with Esquire, Evans was adamant that he was done with the role of Steve Rogers and that Cap was "happily retired.""
Chris Evans is returning as Captain America in the upcoming Marvel film "Avengers: Doomsday," with his reprisal confirmed in an in-theater-only teaser shown before "Avatar: Fire and Ash." The teaser reportedly shows Steve Rogers parking his motorcycle, entering his home, picking up a new baby and then revealing Evans' face. The clip ends with a countdown to the film's debut. Evans began the role in 2011 with "Captain America: The First Avenger" and appeared to retire the character after "Avengers: Endgame" in 2019. Evans previously stated he was done with the role and that Cap was "happily retired." Robert Downey Jr. will appear as Doctor Doom. The film is scheduled for Dec. 18, 2026.
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