Elizabeth Olsen reveals length of her original contract with Marvel Studios

If you hear about actors signing on for giant tentpole franchises, most of them are locked right into a multi-picture deal. The everyday Marvel Studios contract will be wherever between four-nine films which is a reasonably large chunk of your life to signal away, particularly whenever you want to work on different tasks. As a result of breakout success of WandaVision, Elizabeth Olsen has gotten to develop on the character of Wanda Maximoff as she turns into the “Scarlet Witch” that we’re accustomed to within the comics however the first deal Olsen signed with Marvel Studios was fairly brief in comparison with her counterparts and it most actually did not assure a number of returns.

Throughout a chat with “The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter Podcast“, Olsen went into element as to how brief her first contract was. We have been first launched to Olsen and the character of Wanda Maximoff in 2015’s Avengers: Age of Ultron and Olsen says when she landed the half “I signed on for 2 films and a cameo. I’ve gone via three rounds of contracts with Marvel already. I simply do, like, appetizers or one thing, they by no means have me over for the large meal.” Olsen then goes on to disclose she had no clue that they might contact on among the stuff they did with WandaVision:

“Folks signal six-movie, nine-movie offers. That’s lots! They usually didn’t actually know the way a lot additional it was gonna go. We by no means knew if we have been even gonna contact half the stuff we did in WandaVision.”

Olsen appears happy along with her extra outstanding function within the MCU however not fully signing her time away, a minimum of at first, appeared to profit the actress and her want to be obtainable for different work. Olsen does acknowledge that not fully understanding when Marvel would wish her has led to some scheduling conflicts however she does like that they use her when it is necessary for the story:

“It actually has benefited me as a result of they solely proceed to make use of me, not trigger they must, however as a result of they assume there’s a narrative that can be utilized. And so I’ve all the time felt despite the fact that I’ve had my very own scheduling that has damaged my coronary heart in sure moments – I’ve all the time felt like they’d a plan for me, and by no means actually let me in on what that plan was, however I knew that they might solely use me if it was helpful.”

Elizabeth Olsen will proceed to have the most effective of each worlds as she has already shot her subsequent look as Scarlet Witch in DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS, which may arrange the following section for her character, and she or he will get to develop on extra non-MCU roles as she’s tapped to lead an HBO Max limited series from David E. Kelley. Olsen’s expertise positively should not be tied down to 1 mission however Marvel is unquestionably fortunate to have her every time they will use her.

Do YOU assume Elizabeth Olsen shall be featured extra within the MCU after Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity?