Marvel Producer Confirms Who Will Replace Nick Fury as MCU Leader

One of the first components of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's world-building process was Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury. The character, who debuted in Iron Man, later appeared in a number of other films as he brought the Avengers together for the first time. While Fury will next appear in the Disney+ series Secret Invasion, it appears that Val, played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, has mastered the art of assembling her own crew. She approached Wyatt Russell's U.S. Agent following his terrible international incident in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which was the character's debut appearance. Despite this, Val seems very certain that he will be involved in whatever it is that she is piecing together. What's her problem, then? Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, has at least acknowledged that "she looks to be in recruitment mode," but for what? And in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, might she be taking up Nick Fury's previous role? She made her first ...