New casting details from She-Hulk tease the return of Hulk star Mark Ruffalo for the Marvel Studios Disney Plus series.
While fans are still waiting on a release date for the She-Hulk Disney Plus series, new casting details from the show suggest that Hulk star Mark Ruffalo will be returning to play a key part in She-Hulk‘s origin story. Interestingly, the casting details also reveal that the She-Hulk Disney Plus series is looking for actresses who have played comedic roles before and are in their 20s or 30s. The studio is also reportedly open to actresses from different ethnicities for the role.
ComicBook.comr that the logline for the She-Hulk Disney Plus series describes the comic accurate origin for the hero. The description says that lawyer Jennifer Walters becomes She-Hulk after needing an emergency blood transfusion from Bruce Banner. It would make sense to include Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk in the series given that the Disney Plus shows are meant to be tied closer to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. If the description is accurate then fans might see the return of Hulk star Mark Ruffalo on the small screen before he reappears in the movies. Take a look at the description from She-Hulk teasing Mark Ruffalo’s return below.
“Also known as Jennifer Walters, She Hulk is a lawyer, and cousin of Bruce Banner, whose emergency blood transfusion from Bruce empowers her with Hulk-like abilities.”
Who do you want to see star as Jennifer Walters in the She-Hulk Disney Plus series? Do you want Hulk star Mark Ruffalo to return? Do you think Mark Ruffalo needs a recurring role in theseries? Sound off in the comments below!
In the comics, She-Hulk is the alter-ego of Jennifer Walters, a private attorney and the cousin of Bruce Banner. After being shot, Jennifer Walters receives a blood transfusion from Bruce that transforms her into the gamma-powered She-Hulk. However, unlike most incarnations of Bruce Banner’s Hulk, Jennifer Walters retains her sharp wit and emotional control in her She-Hulk form, which later becomes permanent.
Marvel Studios’ upcoming slate of films includes Black Widow, The Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Thor: Love and Thunder. In addition to the aforementioned feature films, Marvel Studios is developing several shows for Disney Plus, including The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, WandaVision, Loki, What If…?, Hawkeye, Ms. Marvel, Moon Knight, and She-Hulk.
Stay tuned to Heroic Hollywood for the latest news on Marvel’s She-Hulk series for Disney Plus.
Source: ComicBook.com
