She-Hulk Reportedly Adds Shapeshifter Character to Disney+ Series. A new casting report for She-Hulk could tease big plans for the Disney+ series and how it ties into the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, especially projects like Captain Marvel 2andSecret Invasion.
According to a new report from The Illuminerdi, She-Hulk is currently looking to cast a recurring character to appear in two episodes of the series; with the codename A'Dood, she is described as a 20-30-year-old woman with shapeshifting abilities and a love of pop culture. She will apparently use those powers to manipulate her success. As the report states, the role could be the comics character of Jazinda, a Skrull who begins as a rival to She-Hulk but eventually becomes her friend and confidant. This would go a long way in setting up the events of Captain Marvel 2 or even Secret Invasion, the Disney+ series that will see Samuel L.
Jackson's Nick Fury reunite with Ben Mendelsohn's Talos. “That actually isn’t a real thing and it’s like a press release that’s gotten out of hand. She-Hulk: Why Tatiana Maslany Is Perfect for Jennifer Walters. After last year's box office smash Avengers: Endgame, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has found itself in a somewhat-unprecedented territory.
The hit franchise is set to expand even further with a new "phase" of movies and Disney+ television shows, which were unveiled during a series of convention appearances last summer. Although the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a lot of Marvel's initial plans into disarray, the franchise is still finding a few ways to get fans excited for the future -- including last Thursday's surprise news that Orphan Black and Perry Mason star Tatiana Maslany will be playing Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk in her own eponymous Disney+ series, with the goal for her to also appear in future MCU movies.
For the uninitiated, Jennifer Walters is a high-profile lawyer and the cousin of Bruce Banner, who receives an emergency blood transfusion from him after an accident. Twitter. Disney Reveals Plot and Start Date for Disney+ Series 'She-Hulk' Although many things are on hold with The Walt Disney Company at the minute with the situation the world is dealing with, things are seemingly still being planned within the Marvel Universe.
More details on the much anticipated She Hulk Disney+ series has found its way online where we’ve discovered a bit more about the plot of the show alongside when it’s expected to start shooting. Here’s the project summary as listed on the Film & Television Industry Alliance: Following an injury, Jennifer Walters receives an emergency blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner, and acquires a milder version of his Hulk condition. As such, Walters becomes a large powerful green-hued version of herself while still largely retaining her personality.
In particular, she retains her intelligence and emotional control, although, like Hulk, she still becomes stronger if enraged. Recently, Mark Ruffalo went on record to say he wasn’t done with the Marvel Cinematic Universe and wanted to see a Hulk movie. Mark Ruffalo Opens Up About She-Hulk, Wolverine Team-Up And More - MCU Direct.
In a second post for their cover interview with Mark Ruffalo, Variety revealed clarifying comments by Ruffalo in which he says that the most likely, and only, option for Hulk to return would be in She-Hulk.
"There's some talk of having Banner/Hulk show up in [the Disney Plus series] She-Hulk. If we come up with something good, that would be really interesting. Right now that's about it. That's all there is on the table. " This could further indicate Mark Ruffalo's involvement with the show, based on the casting call for Jennifer Walters (aka She-Hulk) in which the sheet made reference to Bruce Banner making an appearance. Additionally, Variety was able to get a comment from co-star Don Cheadle, who plays War Machine in the MCU, about their shared experience in wearing their motion-capture suits on set for their characters.
"Mark and I get to share that misery. "I did try to talk them out of casting me... SHE-HULK: Mark Ruffalo Has Reportedly Signed On To Reprise The Role Of Bruce ... Mark Ruffalo recently suggested that he was in talks to reprise the role of Bruce Banner for the Disney+ She-Hulk series, and we now have confirmation that the Academy Award-nominated actor has closed his deal to return as the Green Goliath.
The Illuminerdi have been sharing She-Hulk-related scoops for the past couple of weeks, and the site has now been able to verify that Ruffalo is a lock to appear as Banner. It's not clear how large his role will be or how many episodes he'll feature in, however. She-Hulk to Reportedly Begin Filming in November. Thanks to an official announcement from Marvel Studios at D23 last fall, we know a She-Hulk series will be coming to Disney+ sooner or later.
We've yet to hear a word from Kevin Feige and his Studios team on when the show's release date will be, though a new report could shed some light on that. According to scooper Charles Murphy and his Murphy's Multiverse blog, the show is shaping up to begin production this November. GLOW Star Alison Brie Rumored To Be Marvel Studios' Top Choice To Play Jennif...
As with most of the rumours that do the rounds from Twitter's so-called "scoopers," it's best to take this one with a pinch of salt, but it's said today that Alison Brie could be a contender for the role of Jennifer Walters in She-Hulk.
The GLOW star is potentially at the top of Marvel Studios' wish-list, though they may also be happy with an "Alison Brie-type". That's very vague, but this was to be expected for lawyer Jennifer Walters. After all, while fans have spent years imagining actresses like Gina Carano and Ronda Rousey as She-Hulk, Jennifer transforms into her superhero persona the exact same way Bruce Banner does when he becomes the Green Goliath.