Jeremy Renner Hopes To See Hawkeye Lead His Own Superhero Team In The MCU

p>JeremyRennerisreadytotakeonaleadershiproleintheMarvelCinematicUniverse.Hischaracter,ClintBarton,isfinallygettinghisownsolooutingnowintheDisney+series ahref="https://www.slashfilm.com/668536/hawkeye-review-jeremy-renner-and-hailee-steinfeld-are-superb-in-marvels-street-level-superhero-series/">"Hawkeye,"/a>whichjustdroppeditsfirsttwoepisodesthisweeklikeacoupleofgiftsundertheChristmastreeatRockefellerCenter(oneoftheNewYorkCitylocationsthatmakesanappearanceintheshow)./p>p>ForRenner,thelong-sufferingahref="https://www.slashfilm.com/667187/how-hawkeye-makes-clint-barton-more-than-the-mcus-punching-bag-exclusive/">MCUpunchingbag/a>,it'sbeenanadventuretenyearsinthemaking.However,giventhathalfofHawkeye'sfellowfoundingAvengershavenowgraduatedfromtheMCU,youmightthinkitreasonabletoassumethatRennerisreadytomoveonfromtheroleafterthis,sinceseveralofhisactingpeers(ScarletJohansson,ChrisEvans,andRobertDowneyJr.),havealreadydoneso./p>p>AnewinterviewwithRennerinahref="https://twitter.com/AliPlumb/status/146177228838266889">MovieswithAliPlumb/a> onahref="https://youtu.be/xDzvX9S9iSc">BBCRadio1/a> wouldseemtoindicatethatisnotthecase.Respondingtoaquestion,RennerdiscusseshowHawkeyehasbeen"underutilized"uptillthispointintheMCU.HepointsoutthatHawkeye'sMarvelComicshistoryincludesastintastheleaderoftheWestCoastAvengers:/p>blockquote>p>"Look,[Hawkeye]wastheheadofWestCoastAvengers.Iwouldpersonallylovetoseehimbeinthatsortofleaderrole.Actually,whichIthinkhewouldsucceedin.Like,callingtheshotsanddoingthesetypeofthings,right?Asaquarterback.Insteadoflikebeingmoreoflikeawidereceiver,thesetypeofthings.Thatwouldbereallyinteresting,Ithinktoseehimdo."/p>/blockquote>

(Young) West Coast Avengers?

p>"Hawkeye"positionsKateBishop,playedbyHaileeSteinfeld,asayoungersuccessortoClint'sarcherextraordinaire.She'ssogoodwiththebowandarrow,shecanknockabelloffabelltower.Ifyouskippedtheahref="https://www.slashfilm.com/669629/everything-hawkeyes-opening-credits-sequence-tells-us-about-kate-bishop/">openingcredits/a>,youmayhavemissedsomeofherothermartialartstraining,whichenableshertoholdherownagainstnumerousbadguys./p>p>"BlackWidow"likewiseintroducedYelenaBelova(FlorencePugh)asayoungersuccessortoNatashaRomanov.Yelenaisslatedtoappearin"Hawkeye,"andtherehavebeenrumblings,also,thatMarvelStudiosisbuildingtowardapossibleahref="https://www.slashfilm.com/57833/marvel-studios-young-avengers/">YoungAvengersmovie/a>,inwhichKateandYelenamightplayaprominentpart.br>/p>p>Inthecomics,HawkeyedidfoundtheWestCoastAvengersasameansofexpandingthesphereofinfluenceofearth'smightiestheroessothattheywereabicoastaloutfit,notjustlimitedtoNewYork.Hisloveinterest, Mockingbird,wasontheteamwithhim;theywereMarvel'sversionofGreenArrowandBlackCanaryfromDCComics.Tigra, WonderMan, andtheJimRhodesiterationof IronManroundedouttheoriginalteam./p>p>TheDisney+"Hawkeye"hasgoneall-inonNewYork,however,soitseemssomewhatcounter-intuitiveforthemtogotothetroubleofsettinghimupontheEastCoast,onlytothenshufflehimofftothe WestCoast. IfandwhenHawkeyedoesleadanAvengersteaminthefuture,IcanalmostseeinghimbeingamorelikelycandidateforaleaderandmentortotheYoungAvengers, thenextgenerationofearth'smightiestheroes.Maybethey'vegothimontrackforthatalreadybyputtingKateandYelenainhisDisney+seriesandhavingKatelookuptohimthewayshedoes./p>p>Barringthat,maybewe'llcontinuetoseeahref="https://www.slashfilm.com/659787/all-the-disney-day-221-trailers-first-looks-and-news-from-disneys-hype-extravaganza/">everyMarvelComicscharacterunderthesun/a>gettheirownDisney+series,andHawkeyewillshowuplaterastheleaderoftheoff-brandGreatLakesAvengers./p>

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