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'Captain America' star Chris Evans is determined to retire his superhero shield after the next two 'Avengers' movies, because he wants to bow out on his own terms.

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00:00Captain America star Chris Evans is determined to retire his superhero shield after the next
00:04two Avengers movies because he wants to bow out on his own terms.
00:08The actor made his big screen debut as war hero Steve Rogers and his superhero alter
00:12ego in 2011's Captain America The First Avenger, and has reprised the role for a number of
00:17other Marvel movies ever since, including the upcoming Avengers Infinity War.
00:22Last year, Chris made it clear he'll walk away from the comic book character once he
00:26completes work on the fourth Avengers installment, the Infinity War sequel, and it appears that
00:30little will change his mind.
00:32Chris' Marvel contract will be fulfilled after doing reshoots later this year for the as-yet-untitled
00:382019 Avengers project, and the 36-year-old is looking forward to winding down his acting
00:42schedule doing just one film a year.
00:45The future screen projects he does take on will also likely move him away from blockbusters
00:49to focus on smaller films like his 2016 drama Gifted.
00:53In the meantime, Chris is challenging himself in another way, making his Broadway debut in
00:57a revival of the Kenneth Lonegan play Lobby Hero, starring alongside Michael Cera.
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