'Captain America 3' News: Chris Evans Won't Hang Up The Shield After Third Film, Says 'I Have A Few More Movies I Have To Finish First' [VIDEO]
It has been well known that Chris Evans would be leaving the Marvel world soon as Captain America in either the third movie or a third Avengers. But it seems like the actor still has some work to do with the role before he can give up the shield for good.
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Speaking with MTV on Saturday, Evans talked about Captain America 3 and what fans could expect to see from the giant plot.
"It's this giant web of plot, where everything is connected to everything else... that's the beautiful thing," Evans said. "And especially for the fanboys who understand these plotlines. With Cap 3, we're going to continue this excitement."
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When asked if he would be retiring the role of Steve Rogers soon, Evans said that he still had some work left with the character.
"Not yet," he said. "I have a few more [Marvel] movies I have to finish first, which I'm happy to do. I'm sure it'll happen at some point. All good things have to come to an end. But I'm really happy playing the character. I'm honored to be part of the Marvel Universe for now."
As for rumors that a new team of superheroes would be joining Cap in the third movie, Evans danced around the question, instead saying that Marvel's connections is what makes it so special.
"That's the beauty of the Marvel Universe: it's this giant web of plot where everything is connected to everything else, whether it's Thor, Iron Man, the Avengers - everything is involved," he said.
"Marvel doesn't disappoint. Whatever you're hoping for, you're probably going to get."
Captain America 3 is set to open in theaters on May 6, 2016.
