Edward Norton Won't Play Hulk In 'the Avengers'

Norton's rep fires back after studio implies actor doesn't have the necessary 'creativity and collaborative spirit.'By Josh Wigler Ed Norton in "The Incredible Hulk" Photo: Universal Pictures When "The Avengers" assemble in theaters everywhere in 2012, the rapidly growing superhero franchise will be minus one major player: Edward Norton will not be reprising his role as Bruce Banner, better known by mainstream moviegoers as Hulk. In response to a rumor that Norton has not been invited to reprise his role as Banner in "The Avengers," Marvel Studios President of Production Kevin Feige released a statement to HitFix to confirm the news that the superhero team-up flick will move on without Norton's participation. "We have made the decision to not bring Ed Norton back to portray the title role of Bruce Banner in 'The Avengers,' " Feige said.

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