Marvel Terminates $500 Million Avengers Contract With Mark Ruffalo: “We’re Doing Reshoots, He Can Find Work Some Place Else”

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  • The creative vacuum left by Ruffalo is immense. Bruce Banner has been the intellectual heart of the Avengers since 2012. If the reports of reshoots are true, Avengers: Doomsday faces a massive technical and narrative challenge.
    • Recasting: Will Marvel pull a “Terrance Howard” and simply swap actors (perhaps bringing back Edward Norton or a new face)?
    • The CGI Solution: Since the Hulk is a digital character, could they simply keep the monster and replace the voice and facial capture of the man?

    Regardless of the technical solution, the human cost is clear. Mark Ruffalo, the man who once “leaked” the ending of Infinity War because he was too excited, has now been silenced by the very machine he helped build. Continue reading…

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