Exclusive: Anthony Mackie on Sam Wilson's confidence in Captain America: Brave New World
Hitting theaters on Feb. 14 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.
With over 20 years of film credits, Mackie was last seen in the indie film Elevation, where he reunites with directed by George Nolfi. He first made his MCU appearance in 2014 in Captain America: The Winter Soldier as Sam Wilson aka Falcon and reprised the role in Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant-Man, Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame. He then switched over to Captain America in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Mackie also stars and executive produces the Peacock series Twisted Metal.
Blackfilmandtv.com’s Wilson Morales talks to Anthony Mackie about Sam Wilson’s confirdence in Captain America: Brave New World.
