The friendship between Elizabeth Olsen and Chris Evans was to take root. The Marvel actors had grown close to each other as they were both Valley kids. But time and the industry wear people out and there isn’t much left to remember from the past. The once close friends now have rare opportunities to hang out or even talk as each go their own way after their MCU careers catapulted them to fame.
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Elizabeth Olsen remembers her friendship with Chris Evans
Although addicted to a polygraph, Scarlet Witch actress Elizabeth Olsen says she and her MCU co-star Chris Evans don’t spend as much time together as they used to. But it’s not a matter of worry or estrangement. The two friends, like most young people, grew apart as they got older. Plus, their demanding professions didn’t allow them to stay in touch or even spend time in each other’s company, unless it was a Marvel Studios set.
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When the interviewer misinterprets that Olsen no longer enjoys Evans’ company, the actress quickly rushes to clear things up before a misunderstanding arises. She dismisses all your worrying tone and says: “I don’t hang out with him anymore, like, always. I was doing it more as a valley kid. But yes, he has a great laugh. So it makes you feel better when you tell a joke. When the interviewer asked her if she had quit “hang out” with him because of his famous tap dance, Olsen goes on to say, “No, that’s one of the things I like about him. I saw him tap dancing, he hits the set a lot.
The current status of Elizabeth Olsen and Chris Evans
Whereas Avengers: Endgame marked the end of an era, his retort still lingers among fans as well as the Marvel Universe. One of the departures that hit hard was that of Chris Evans’ Captain America. Although with a relatively average career to show for during his time in the cast, Chris Evans was cast as the perfect Captain America and he grew into his role as a dark, righteous man overnight. Now with an excellent prospect in Hollywood, the actor’s list is filled with back-to-back projects, with him currently working alongside Ana de Armas on Phantom.
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Elizabeth Olsen, on the other hand, has always been in the spotlight as the older brother of the Olsen sisters, infamous for their long Disney careers. Her rise to stardom was a lifelong chart moving upwards at a steady pace. Her role as Scarlet Witch in the MCU also spanned 6 years, starting with her identity as Wanda Maximoff in Age of Ultron (2015) and culminating with the antagonist Scarlet Witch in the Wanda Vision finale in 2021. Currently, she reigns as an all-evil version of the powerful character, as seen in her last run in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Wanda Vision and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness are both streaming on Disney+.
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