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,

Speaking to Esquire, Evans disputed that he’s returning for the blockbuster: “That’s not true, though,” said the 43-year-old. “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.