As Marvel Studios gears up for its biggest crossover events in the Multiverse Saga, questions mount about whether Tatiana Maslany’s She-Hulk will appear in Avengers: Doomsday or Avengers: Secret Wars. Fans eagerly await clarification on the status of Jennifer Walters, the character Maslany portrayed, amid rumors of tension between the actress and the studio.
Reports over recent months have suggested a strained relationship between Maslany and Marvel, with speculation intensifying after claims that she declined an offer to return for the new Avengers installments. Allegedly, the split relates to a falling out with Disney, complicating her potential involvement in the franchise’s future.
Controversies and Speculations Fuel Doubts Over Actor and Studio Collaboration
The rumors trace back in part to Maslany’s public call for fans to cancel subscriptions to Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN. This came after Jimmy Kimmel’s temporary removal following backlash to his remarks about Charlie Kirk. This action appeared to create friction between Maslany and the parent company behind Marvel Studios.
Scooper MTTSH added to the speculation by indicating Marvel’s strong interest in including She-Hulk in upcoming Avengers movies, but hinted that Maslany’s reluctance is causing difficulties. MTTSH revealed:
Marvel Studios wanted to use She-Hulk in a big way for Avengers Secret Wars. The problem is that Tatiana Maslany has no interest in working for Disney. If they’re unable to convince her to return, the options are to remove the character altogether or recast the role.
This statement points to a possible crossroads for the character’s future, with the studio facing tough decisions if Maslany remains uninterested.
Tatiana Maslany’s Ambiguous Responses Add to Fan Uncertainty
When questioned directly about her participation in the upcoming films and the surrounding rumors, Maslany maintained a guarded stance. Rather than confirming or denying her involvement, she said cryptically, You’ll never know. This reticence aligns with Marvel’s known policy of secrecy among its actors to prevent spoilers, keeping fans guessing for now.
Given the high stakes and the sizeable anticipation for the Multiverse Saga’s climactic installments, Maslany’s reserved answers keep possibilities open but offer no clear indication of her next moves.
Mixed Audience Reactions to She-Hulk: Attorney at Law Complicate Franchise Decisions
The ambiguity about Maslany’s future also coincides with the reception to She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, which remains one of Marvel’s more polarizing Disney+ shows. While the series earned generally positive reviews and found favor with wider audiences, longtime MCU followers were divided.
Some viewers appreciated the unique tone and style, whereas others criticized its comedic and less traditional approach. Notably, the show’s finale became a subject of debate, highlighting creative challenges.
Jessica Gao, the series’ head writer, openly acknowledged the difficulties in shaping the ending. In a 2022 interview, she explained the creative team’s struggle:
We really, really struggled with the finale. We started off doing a lot of versions of the finale that were much more just like straight and very, very Marvel movie, you know, and it just never felt right for us to just end in a big set piece fight, and take out the bad guy, and it just always felt like, ‘Oh, it’s a different show now.’
This reflection underscores the balancing act the creators faced in trying to maintain the show’s distinct identity while meeting expectations of a Marvel climax.
Future of She-Hulk in the MCU Remains an Open Question
Whether She-Hulk will make an appearance in Avengers: Doomsday, play a part in Avengers: Secret Wars, or be absent entirely from the forthcoming films is still unclear. Until Marvel Studios releases official statements or the movies premiere, fans must interpret subtle hints and await further news.
Maslany’s cryptic remark,
You’ll never know. I don’t know. Do you know?
given during an interview, perfectly captures the prevailing mystery surrounding her role and the character’s trajectory in the MCU.
This uncertainty not only builds anticipation but also signals potential changes in casting or storyline decisions that could impact the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe and its fanbase.
Tatiana Maslany was asked about rumors that she didn’t want to return as She-Hulk in ‘AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY’
“You’ll never know. I don’t know. Do you know?”
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— Avengers Updates (@AvengersUpdated) February 4, 2026
