The Outrun star Saoirse Ronan handed on an opportunity to play Yelena Belova within the MCU and says she desires to assist make a Bond film.
When Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova debuted in 2021’s Black Widow, followers instantly took to the character’s snappy dialogue, thirst for violence, and incapacity to relinquish her vendetta towards the individuals who broke up her discovered household. Pugh’s efficiency rapidly established Yelena as one of many Marvel Cinematic Universe’s extra thrilling new characters in a post-Endgame period, which makes you marvel: Would the character have had the identical impression if performed by another person? Saoirse Ronan, maybe? Whereas talking with the Blissful Unhappy Confused Podcast, Ronan kind of confirmed Marvel supplied her the position of Yelena Belova earlier than her Little Ladies co-star, Pugh, superhero-landed within the MCU.
“How did you hear about that?” Ronan requested the Blissful Unhappy Confused host, Josh Horowitz. To which he replied, “OK. I’ll take that that non-answer as an answer.” Horowitz then requested Ronan if she had something “against the Marvel stuff.”
Ronan, cautious to not invite MCU followers into the feedback to roast her response, stated, “I can’t see myself doing Marvel.” Including, “I don’t… No, I would prefer to do Bond.” Not desirous to stoke flames, Ronan continued, “There’s nothing wrong with [Marvel] and I think they’re brilliant films. I want to do more big movies. I’m at the point where I’ve done… I love making independent film, I really do, but to know — especially in this landscape that we’re in, in film right now — to know that a film is going to be seen is such a luxury.”
Saoirse Ronan has come a good distance from showing in movies like Atonement, Metropolis of Ember, and The Pretty Bones. It could bestarring position in 2011’s Hanna makes her an ideal match for a personality as calculated, surprisingly weak, and badass as Yelena Belova. Whereas Ronan usually sticks to indie fare like Girl Chook, Ammonite, and Nora Fingscheidt’s The Outrun, filmmakers are more likely to line up after they hear Ronan desires an opportunity to step into Hollywood’s big-budget highlight.
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