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Elizabeth Olsen Sets Theatrical-Only Rule for Studio Films, Signals Openness to Return as Scarlet Witch

Marvel's recent Wanda clips have prompted speculation about a comeback that remains unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Olsen told InStyle she will no longer sign on to studio movies without a guaranteed theatrical release, stressing the value of shared cinema experiences.
  • She said she would "jump at the opportunity" to play Wanda Maximoff again, while adding she has "no idea" about the character's current status in the MCU.
  • Marvel's official accounts have posted multiple Scarlet Witch clips in the past week, fueling fan theories and insider chatter about an imminent return that has not been announced.
  • VisionQuest is being positioned as the concluding chapter of a trilogy that began with WandaVision and Agatha All Along, and showrunner Terry Matalas says it will directly connect to WandaVision.
  • Olsen recently appeared as Wanda's voice in Marvel Zombies, which she recorded years ago, and she defended superhero filmmaking as joyful, collaborative work involving hundreds of artists.