While the Hulk being recast became something of a public spectacle at the end of the 2000s, both Ruffalo and Norton now appear to be comfortable with the change, particularly with Norton seemingly feeling a sense of relief from it. I’m blessed." Ruffalo and Norton at Peace with Hulk Recast Let Ruffalo deal with it.’ But he’s been beautiful. It was even weird when Robert Downey Jr., at Comic-Con, when introducing me, said, ‘And now reprising the role of the Hulk, is Mark Ruffalo.’ And they’re like, ‘Yeah– Huh?’"Īnd while Ruffalo wasn't sure "how attached to Ed was" during his time with the MCU, he got a sense that his predecessor was at peace leaving the role behind:īut you know, Ed’s… I don’t think… I don’t know how attached to it Ed was, you know, ultimately. And I was like, ‘Hey, man,’ and he’s like, ‘No, it’s fine.’ I mean, it was weird. (laughs) No, I mean, I didn’t talk to him, but I reached out to him, as we do now when we don’t want to talk. When asked if he had any conversations with Norton about the change and how it went, Ruffalo used the word "awkward" and explained that the two only talked for a minute even though they didn't necessarily want to talk about it Mark Ruffalo Speaks on MCU Hulk Recast Marvelĭuring an appearance at Emerald City Comic-Con, MCU star Mark Ruffalo shed some light on the period in time when he was recast as the Hulk after Edward Norton's exit from the franchise. With this change being so high-profile, particularly with Ruffalo and Norton both holding such an elevated level of fame, one has to wonder if there was any awkwardness with the passing of the gamma-radiated torch. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law recently addressed that change for the first time in the MCU proper, but it's been an interesting topic of conversation amongst Marvel fans over the years as well. This became one of only a handful of MCU characters that ever went through a recast over the franchise's 15-year history, and it was certainly the biggest character to have two different actors.
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Norton helped bring the MCU's Hulk to life in 2008's The Incredible Hulk, although his run only lasted for one movie before Ruffalo was cast as the enormous green rage monster for 2012's The Avengers. Over a decade after taking over the role of the Hulk in the MCU, Mark Ruffalo got real about the awkward feelings he had replacing Edward Norton.
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