Director Julius Onah talks Captain America: Brave New World & bringing Universal's Hulk film in MCU
Currently in theaters from Marvel Studios is Captain America: Brave New World, directed by Julius Onah and starring Anthony Mackie.
Mackie stars as Sam Wilson, who has taken over as the new Cap from Steve Rogers after he retired at the end of the Avengers movies. Brave New World picks up with Harrison Ford as the US president, with the power dynamics in the world changing. After an attack, Cap is asked to join the military - it's not long before he's right in the middle of an international incident. The cast also includes Giancarlo Esposito, Danny Ramirez, Carl Lumbly, Tim Blake Nelson, Shira Haas, Liv Tyler, and Xosha Roquemore.
After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford), Sam (Anthony Mackie) finds himself in the middle of an international incident - a mysterious attack. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot against the world leaders before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
The screenplay is written by Malcolm Spellman, Dalan Musson, Matthew Orton. Based on the Marvel Comics characters Captain America created by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby, and Sam Wilson created by Stan Lee & Gene Colan. Produced by Nate Moore and Kevin Feige for Marvel Studios.
Nigerian American filmmaker Julius Onah was perhaps best known for directing the 2018 thriller The Cloverfield Paradox. He then helmed the 2019 indie drama Luce, which starred Kelvin Harrison Jr., Octavia Spencer, Naomi Watts, and Tim Roth. Onah made his directorial debut with 2015’s The Girl Is in Trouble, which starred Columbus Short, Wilmer Valderrama, and Paz de la Huerta.
Blackfilmandtv.com’s Wilson Morales spoke with Julius Onah on Captain America: Brave New World & bringing Universal's Hulk film in MCU.
