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Recently, a throwback post emerged on Instagram, recalling Chris Evans’ comedic days, after a clip from his 2010 filmThe Losersresurfaced. And surprisingly, it not only ignited nostalgia for the actor’s comedic genius but also sparked a lively debate among fans, about Evans’ career choices.

While the actor is said to be reportedly returning to the MCU in a limited standalone series as Captain America, fans began clamoring for Chris Evans to revisit his comedy roots before donning the star-spangled suit once more. Moreover, Evans’ upcoming holiday action-comedyRed One, seems to have renewed people’s interest in his lighter, funnier roles.
Fans Believe Chris Evans Should Return to His Comedy Roots
Recently, a throwback clip from Chris Evans’ 2010 filmThe Losersresurfaced onInstagram, sparking a wave of nostalgia among fans who remember the actor’s comedic chops with fondness. This led many to believe that Evans, who is well-known for his dramatic roles and portrayal of Captain America, should consider returning to his comedy roots once again.
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Currently making headlines for hisallegedreturn to MCU, reprising hissuperhero role as Captain Americain a limited standalone series, Chris Evans’ comedy chops made fans crave more of his quick wit and comic timing. Meanwhile, the particular scene fromThe Losers, where the actor is seen singing his way through a group of strangers, blending humor with his onscreen talent, made his fans support Evans’ comedic roles.
Chris Evans needs to return to comedy movies. He was great.@bog_pimpslayer wrote.

This scene still cracks me up.@cat_ody_0 noted.
Chris Evans is one of those actors that makes me go heck year.@bax372 commented.
This is one of Chris Evans’ greatest performances!@skanadronh20 stated.
This scene lives rent free in my head. He is and forever will be goofy.@queenbatziecb claimed.
It seems, the high-octane action-comedy whereChris Evansplayed the charismatic and quick-witted Jensen, sparked nostalgia and debate among fans who expressed newfound interest in the actor’s comedy work. As the clip highlighted Evans’ effortless comedic timing and playful charm, it reminded fans of his capabilities as a goofy star. And now it seems, fans have become more interested in Evans as a candidate for comedic roles over his action performances.

Reflecting on Chris Evans’ Comedic Roles Amid Rumors of His MCU Return
Well, good news for fans, for this resurgence in people’s desire to see Chris Evans in comedic roles came at a time when his upcoming project,Red Oneis generating buzz. Starring alongsideDwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnsonin the holiday-themed action-comedy, Chris Evans’ film has promised to be a blend of humor and high-energy action. Meanwhile, becoming a prime example of why Evans is often considered ideal for comedy,Red Onehas showcased the actor’s comedic flair in the trailer.
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However,Dwayne Johnson’sRed Oneisn’t the only film starring Chris Evans that’s deserving of attention. The MCU actor has also appeared in a myriad of projects includingKnives Out, Playing it Cool, The Nanny Diaries, Pain Hustlers,and more, that have been well-received, demonstrating Evans’ sharp wit and genuine charm. Meanwhile, given fans’ current interest in his comedic roles, it seems only fitting that Evans should consider revisiting this aspect of his career.
Before making any majordecisions about his superhero persona, it seems Chris Evans would find better opportunities if he began to explore more comedic roles to further showcase his range. While Evans has certainly made a mark as Captain America, his comedy chops have earned him a special place in the hearts of many fans. Therefore, as the buzz aroundRed Oneand his previous comedy projects continue to build, it seems to be the perfect moment for Evans to embrace his comedic roots and give audiences more of what they love.

Red Oneis set to release on June 21, 2025.
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Krittika Mukherjee is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on films, TV shows, and celebrity news with over 3,000 articles published. With an educational background in Journalism, and a keen interest in filmmaking, Krittika blends factual precision with creative flair, when crafting her editorials, or dissecting fan theories.Her coverage often includes news and analyses of critically acclaimed films, celebrity news, and franchises like the Wizarding World, LOTR, DC, and MCU—particularly Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, Superheroes, and fan theories. As a Wizarding World aficionado, Krittika has spent countless hours exploring hidden backstories, unadapted book moments, spells, and trivias surrounding J.K. Rowling’s lore.An imaginative writer with a way with words, Krittika has worked as an entertainment journalist for the past two years and a web content writer for a year. She brought her experience and expertise to FandomWire to pursue her desire for sipping coffee while dissecting films and tracking celebrity drama.
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