She was like, ‘I want to be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.'"
Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
You don’t castJulia Louis-Dreyfusfor a one-and-done role in your massive blockbuster franchise.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Wyatt Russell on ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’.Marvel Studios
And it looks like that won’t be the case for Marvel.
“She’s so talented and you’ve got the option to do so much with her.
And she’s game for it,” the executive producer says.
Gabrielle Byndloss, Julia Louis-Dreyfuss, and Wyatt Russell on ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’.Chuck Zlotnick/Marvel Studios
She was like, ‘I want to be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.’
And we said, ‘Great!
Let’s get you in and let’s figure out how to use you.’
And the truth is, I think you will see her in the future.
“I don’t know how that secret got kept,” she says with an air of incredulity.
“Those things just come out, but somehow she was a nice surprise.”
In the finale episode, Val returned to give John a new uniform and declared him to be U.S.
Agent, the character’s comic book name.
Moorepreviously describedVal as “a more acerbic, funnier, but darker Nick Fury.”
Just the idea that she would be in a Marvel show… Is it really going to happen?
And the fact that she was so game blew our minds."
That was straight from the comics, of course.
We had to include that."
“She rifts exactly like you think Julia Louis-Dreyfus is going to riff,” he says.
“So much of that is what’s in the show.”
