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Summary
Steven Yeunhas reunited with Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige after dropping out ofThunderbolts . The actor was going to playMarvel Comics ' Sentryin the film . While Marvel never officially announced Yeun as part ofThunderbolts ' expansive castor that he was play Sentry , Yeun ’s prospicient - time collaborator Robert Kirkman revealed that he had a costume fit to act Sentry inThunderbolts . subsequently , Yeun reassert he dropped out of theMarvel Cinematic Universe’sThunderboltsdue to scheduling conflicts .
On Twitter,@marcus_jonesshared a photo of Yeun and Feige ’s reunion at the Critics ' Choice Awards .
Feige did have a severe flavor in the photo , though that could stand for anything . When announcing that he had leftMarvel’sThunderboltsmovie , Yeun discern that he " probably pissed off too many the great unwashed leave behind . " However , that might not be the end of the road for the actor with Marvel .

The Walking Dead ’s Steven Yeun has left the mold of Thunderbolts , and the player ’s departure puts the MCU future of Marvel ’s Superman in peril .
Could Steven Yeun Join The MCU In Another Role?
While Yeun will no longer play Sentry inThunderbolts , with rumors already broadcast about who Marvel has choose as his replacement , that does not signify that the histrion has no futurity at Marvel . When revealing that he had to back down from the MCU film due to scheduling dispute , Yeun said that he still require to " do a Marvel moving picture . " There are a few function that the actor could play .
Yeun even comment on the possibilities , though he did not need to get specific due to how his disconnected departure fromThunderboltsmight have ruffled some feathers at Marvel . According to the actor , he has " some ideas , " but he " heard if you put it out there , you ’ll never get it , so I ’ll keep it closemouthed to my dresser . " With the MCU soon introducing the Fantastic Four and the X - homo on the direction at a ulterior date , there are plentifulness of selection for Yeun to finally wager a Marvel lineament .
Yeun has the acting compass to bring important Marvel heroes and villains . Doctor Doom has been brought up as a potential replacement for Jonathan Majors ' Kang the Conqueror now that the actor has been fired , and Yeun would wreak the gravitas that the function needs . The actor would also perfectly set Amadeus Cho , the Modern Hulk , in the rumored World War Hulk film if that tear apart out — and if Marvel Studios opts to go older with the character . Other options let in Nova , Norman Osborn , Cyclops , and many more . It remains to be seen ifSteven Yeunand Kevin Feige ’s merging will lead to another MCU character down the road .

Thunderboltsreleases on July 25 , 2025 .
Source:@marcus_jones / Twitter



