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Elizabeth Olsen Reflects on Marvel Legacy and Focus on Indie Projects

The actress, known for her role as Scarlet Witch, discusses her evolving career priorities and confirms her absence from future Avengers films.

Overview

  • Elizabeth Olsen expressed pride in her portrayal of Scarlet Witch but acknowledged that Marvel films do not align with her personal artistic preferences.
  • She revealed feeling pressure to prove her creative taste, which she believes has been overshadowed by her decade-long association with Marvel.
  • Olsen confirmed she will not appear in the upcoming Avengers films, 'Doomsday' and 'Secret Wars,' leaving the future of Scarlet Witch in the MCU uncertain.
  • She emphasized Marvel's role in providing financial stability, allowing her to pursue indie projects that better reflect her personal interests.
  • Olsen described Marvel films as 'Greek-type scale stories' but noted the franchise has become a polarizing 'hot take' topic in recent years.

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