Hayley Atwell’s Agent Carter Could Spy Once more in Avengers: Doomsday

Avengers: Doomsday is shaping as much as be fairly a little bit of an early MCU reunion: Deadline studies that the Russo brothers have saved a dance for none aside from Hayley Atwell herself.

The commerce has phrase that Atwell will reprise her function as Peggy Carter in Doomsday. Whereas Atwell has appeared a number of instances within the MCU because the conclusion of Peggy’s ABC interval spy piece Agent Carter and the character’s present-day passing in The Winter Soldier, each as Peggy in period-set sequences and as her multiversal variant Captain Carter in Multiverse of Insanity and What If?, it’s fascinating that Deadline particularly notes that she’ll be taking part in Agent Peggy Carter right here once more. io9 has reached out to Marvel for touch upon the report, and can replace this piece if and once we hear again.

It means that, for all of the vagueness round this week’s earlier reporting that Chris Evans will return in Doomsday as nicely, moderately than pulling a Robert Downey Jr. switcheroo and having him painting one other character, Evans is most definitely reprising the function of Steve Rogers in some capability. In reality, Deadline says as a lot, additional increasing on prior reports in 2021 that Evans was discussing a return to Marvel (the actor denied them on the time), including that the potential plan on the time was to have Atwell additionally return as Peggy alongside him, in a standalone film.

Whereas these plans apparently fell via at a narrative stage, each Marvel and Atwell and Evans’ camps reportedly see Doomsday as the higher alternative to return each characters to the large display screen. Simply how, and in what kind? Properly, we’ll be discovering that out, if in any respect, far more nearer to Avengers: Doomsday‘s Could 1, 2026 launch date.

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