Overview

• Speaking at the Hamptons International Film Festival, Olsen said she "always" wants to return to playing Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
• She acknowledged audience fatigue with superhero films but emphasized that the experience feels familial and offers a sense of consistency and job security.
• Olsen noted there are comic book through lines for Wanda that she would still like to explore and said the movies are made for fans.
• Her tenure includes a breakout in WandaVision, which earned her an Emmy nomination, after first appearing in 2016’s Captain America: Civil War and last appearing in a 2022 Doctor Strange film.
• Olsen was at the festival with A24’s Eternity, which opened the event and is slated for a limited theatrical release on November 14 before expanding wide on November 26.