But there's another project that arrives in theaters next year- one that will feature an MCU legend, too. And now that legend has spoken about that potential return for the first time. Mark Ruffalo addresses Hulk return in Spider-Man: Brand New DayMark Ruffalo has spoken about his return to the MCU for the first time. They will be joined by Jon Bernthal, who makes his MCU movie debut as The Punisher after bringing the character back to screens in Disney Plus series Daredevil: Born Again. A long-awaited comeback for a Marvel legendThe Hulk is now the longest-standing original Avenger still alive in the MCU.