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Elizabeth Olsen Says She’s Open to Returning as Scarlet Witch

She framed Marvel as fan-first filmmaking that provides reliable career footing.

Overview

  • During an Oct. 4 conversation at the Hamptons International Film Festival, Olsen said she “always” wants to revisit the role of Wanda Maximoff.
  • She acknowledged that some viewers feel superhero fatigue but emphasized that these films are made for fans rather than critics.
  • She highlighted comic through lines she still hopes to explore with the character, noting her last on-screen turn as Wanda was in 2022.
  • Reports linking her to future Avengers titles remain speculative, with no confirmed casting or storyline details announced.
  • While promoting A24’s Eternity, which opened the festival, she described Marvel work as offering consistency and job security that support her indie projects.