The next publish accommodates SPOILERS for the primary episode of Secret Invasion.

There are casualties in each conflict, and also you needed to anticipate no less than just a few had been going to come back in Marvel‘s Secret Invasion collection. However the brand new Marvel Cinematic Universe present wasted little time in surprising audiences; the season premiere ended with the very sudden dying of Agent Maria Hill, a Marvel mainstay because the first Avengers film greater than a decade in the past, performed by Cobie Smulders.

No dying is assured to stay everlasting in comics, or in comedian guide films, however no less than for now, it appears like we gained’t be seeing Maria Hill onscreen once more. Smulders gave an interview to The Hollywood Reporter about her farewell to the MCU, and stated she was very shocked that it had remained a secret till the present’s premiere, particularly as a result of Hill’s dying was filmed on location in entrance of quite a lot of extras.

“There have been lots of people round,” Smulders stated, “so, once more, I’m shocked that there wasn’t a picture that obtained leaked. I suppose that’s the respect that Marvel has earned during the last decade, which is like, ‘Don’t spoil it for folks.’ And no person did, fortunately.”

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The character of Maria Hill was launched to Marvel Comics within the mid-2000s. Created by Brian Michael Bendis and David Finch within the pages of The New Avengers, she was a brand new top-level S.H.I.E.L.D. agent at a time when Nick Fury had been faraway from energy within the group. She’s remained a serious supporting character within the comedian books, and was added to the MCU in the same position in The Avengers. Smulders went on to play Hill in Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D., Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Infinity Warfare, and Endgame, in addition to in Spider-Man: Far From House (though technically in that film she was taking part in a Skrull pretending to be the actual Maria Hill).

Smulders stated after she completed her scenes for Secret Invasion, she obtained some items and champagne from Marvel. As for whether or not that is really the tip of her affiliation with the MCU, she stated, or if she might return ultimately down the road, Smulders added “I’ll at all times reply the decision, however I do not know what they’ve deliberate for future productions. However I suppose something’s attainable within the multiverse.”

New episodes of Secret Invasion premiere on Wednesdays on Disney+.

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