Aaron Taylor-Johnson opened up about his temporary stint within the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Again through the lead as much as the movie’s launch in 2015, Quicksilver’s debut, together with that of his sister, Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch, was eagerly anticipated by followers. Only one 12 months earlier, Taylor-Johnson’s fellow Kick-Ass star Evan Peters performed an alternate model in X-Males: Days of Future Previous. Sadly, the previous’s iteration of the character sacrificed himself to save lots of Clint Barton/Hawkeye, and he by no means reappeared within the MCU.
Talking with IMDb, Taylor-Johnson additionally mentioned how each he and Peters performed the position in several franchises. Per Taylor-Johnson, no in poor health will exists between the 2. In actual fact, he detailed a narrative whereby he noticed Peters at “comic-con where they had the X-Men lineup of guys.” He mentioned they shared a “sort of pinch yourself moment,” saying to one another: “oh my god, aren’t we so lucky that we got to be here and still be here doing what we love doing? But funny that we’re in two different sort of universes doing it.”
Furthermore, Taylor-Johnson praised Peters’ tackle Quicksilver, stating that “to be honest, [he has] a huge admiration for what he was able to do with his character, with some things that [he thinks] were fantastic and worked really well.” The Kraven star additionally famous the “different connections” that the X-Males franchise’s Quicksilver was in a position to have, particularly as “a comic book e book character that has the kind of attachment to Magneto
and […] Home of M.”
Even so, he’s additionally happy with his time as Quicksilver. When offered with motion figures of himself and Scarlet Witch actress Elizabeth Olsen. Taylor-Johnson known as the idea of being made right into a figurine “kind of mind-blowing” and “very overwhelming.” Taylor-Johnson addressed “the highs and the lows” of such fame, saying “it’s almost [like] they neutralize each other out because it’s such a high that you kind of don’t know where to go.”
Regardless of solely taking part in Quicksilver as soon as, Taylor-Johnson speaks positively of his MCU expertise, seemingly glad with the efficiency he gave. He didn’t straight tackle that Peters had extra longevity within the position, with the latter starring in three movies as Quicksilver and later having a supporting position within the MCU sequence WandaVision. At this stage, Taylor-Johnson has a strong slate of movies releasing quickly, so he is not at a loss for work. In addition to, the actor has been very simple about specializing in his household over his profession.
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Along with talking positively of his time within the MCU, Taylor-Johnson known as Olsen, his onscreen sister, a “phenomenal actor, absolute star, and wonderful person, wonderful human being.” He identified that along with taking part in brother and sister in Avengers: Age of Ultron, additionally they starred as husband and spouse in Godzilla. After praising Olsen, Taylor-Johnson then quipped, “I don’t know why she didn’t resurrect me, though,” in a nod to the Scarlet Witch’s reality-warping powers.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s feedback relating to Evan Peters, Elizabeth Olsen, and taking part in Quicksilver paint the image that he loved being within the MCU. Given his positivity, it is attainable that the actor knew his character’s destiny previous to signing on to affix the solid of Avengers: Age of Ultron. Regardless, Taylor-Johnson turned in a memorable efficiency as Quicksilver, and if he ever selected to return to the position, the MCU can be fortunate to have him.
In Avengers: Age of Ultron, Earth’s Mightiest should reunite and work with newcomers Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch to battle a brand new antagonist Ultron, who receives an all-new origin story whereas coping with a brand new degree of interior battle amongst the staff. Quicksilver & Scarlet Witch could not essentially agree with The Avengers and initially blame Tony Stark for creating the brand new villain and the dying of their mother and father. Avengers: Age of Ultron was directed and written by Joss Whedon and produced by Kevin Feige for Marvel Studios. The film was launched on April 13, 2015, adopted by its eventual sequels, Avengers: Infinity Warfare in 2018 and Avengers: Endgame in 2019.
Launch Date Could 1, 2015
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Solid Chris Hemsworth , Clark Gregg , Robert Downey Jr. , Cobie Smulders , Aaron Taylor-Johnson , Jeremy Renner , Thomas Kretschmann , Chris Evans , Don Cheadle , Mark Ruffalo , Elizabeth Olsen , Scarlett Johansson , Paul Bettany , Samuel L. Jackson , James Spader
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