N o one will know for sure if Chris Evans is stealing a page right out of Andrew Garfield’s playbook until Avengers: Doomsday opens in theaters during the summer of 2026. Garfie

Chris Evans seemingly contradicted reports that he would return as Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America, in the next 'Avengers' movie, saying about the casting rumors, 'That’s not true, though. This always happens.

RB/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Chris Evans has no intention of donning his Captain America shield any time soon. In a recent interview with Esquire, the actor said that the reports that surfaced back in D

Doomsday? Well… according to Captain America himself he isn't. Though The Hollywood Reporter confirmed in December that Evans would be dipping back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the actor is now denying those reports.

Chris Evans has denied rumors of a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, confirming he is 'happily retired' from his role as Captain America. The upcoming film 'Avengers: Doomsday', set for 2026 release,

“That’s not true, though,” Evans said when asked about the rumours. “This always happens. I mean, it happens every couple years—ever since Endgame. I’ve just stopped responding to it. Yeah, no—happily retired!”

Marvel's former Captain America is the latest Avenger to deny any further return to the franchise, seemingly an obligatory claim at this point.

Anthony Mackie and Chris Evans spent five years making Marvel movies together as Sam Wilson/Falcon and Steve Rogers/Captain America. Their characters were close friends, with Steve bestowing the Captain America shield to Sam at the end of 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame.

Chris Evans has responded to the recent report that he's returning for Avengers: Doomsday, either as Steve Rogers/ Captain America or another character. An article from Deadline in December "confirmed" that the actor had signed on for Marvel's next big team-up film, due out next year.