Sam Wilson Takes Flight: New Clip from Captain America Brave New World Showcases Anthony Mackie in Action
A recent preview from Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World features Sam Wilson portrayed by Anthony Mackie in a high-flying sequence. The clip shows Wilson receiving mission details from Joaquin Torres played by Danny Ramirez. Disregarding an order to locate hidden entry points Wilson descends directly into a group of armed adversaries. He then uses the famous shield a legacy from Steve Rogers to neutralize the threats.
Reactions to the released clips have been varied. Some viewers have expressed uncertainty about the promotional choices. However it is important to consider that these snippets might gain better appreciation within the full movie context. Anticipation builds for the initial reactions expected to surface next week providing a clearer picture of this Marvel Cinematic Universe installment.
Anthony Mackie Expresses Enthusiasm for Captain America Role and Upcoming Brave New World Movie

In a recent interview with Total Film Anthony Mackie shared his excitement about his role as Captain America. He mentioned the extensive effort and time invested in this project. Mackie revealed he was informed about becoming Captain America five years prior and has been awaiting this moment. He conveyed pride in the movie's outcome emphasizing its entertainment value emotional depth and adherence to the Marvel movie essence. Mackie praised Marvel for providing him with a talented cast script crew and director to ensure the best possible film production.
Captain America Brave New World Plot and Star-Studded Cast Revealed

Captain America: Brave New World will see Sam Wilson navigate an international incident after a meeting with President Thaddeus Ross a character marking Harrison Ford 's MCU debut. Wilson is tasked with uncovering a global conspiracy before it escalates. The movie features Danny Ramirez Shira Haas Xosha Roquemore and Carl Lumbly in supporting roles. Giancarlo Esposito Liv Tyler Tim Blake Nelson and Harrison Ford are also part of the cast. Julius Onah is directing the film with Kevin Feige and Nate Moore as producers. Louis D’Esposito and Charles Newirth are serving as executive producers.
Marvel Studios has set the release date for Captain America: Brave New World in U.S. cinemas for February 14 2025.
Anthony Mackie Reflects on Marvel's Storytelling and Emotional Impact in Brave New World

Anthony Mackie discussed the "old-school Marvel" aspect of Brave New World drawing parallels to the emotional climax in Avengers: Endgame . He highlighted Marvel's effective formula of movie making. Mackie described a typical Marvel movie structure involving an action-packed setup followed by character development leading to an emotional peak. He cited the iconic scene in Endgame where Steve Rogers confronts Thanos's army alone as a prime example of this emotional storytelling. Mackie believes Brave New World effectively employs this approach under the direction of Julius Onah.
Mackie will return as Sam Wilson alongside Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres and Harrison Ford as President Ross in Captain America: Brave New World. The movie is positioned within Marvel Phase 5 and is scheduled for release on February 14.
Anthony Mackie Visits Nellis Air Force Base for Captain America Movie Promotion
To promote Captain America: Brave New World Marvel released a behind-the-scenes video showing Anthony Mackie's visit to Nellis Air Force Base. Mackie accompanied by co-star Danny Ramirez director Julius Onah and producer Nate Moore participated in a press day at the base. The video captures Mackie experiencing a tandem jump with the 58th Rescue Squadron from a C-130 aircraft at a significant altitude. Following the jump Mackie received a patch from an airman and signed a Captain America shield for the crew.
Nellis Air Force Base has a history with Marvel productions. Brie Larson visited the base to prepare for her role in 2019's Captain Marvel.
Anthony Mackie Acknowledges Teachers' Influence and Representation in Superhero Roles
During his visit to Nellis Air Force Base Anthony Mackie spoke with "Extra’s" Roqui Theus about his role and the realization of childhood aspirations. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to embody his childhood dreams and acknowledged his fortunate position. Mackie emphasized the significant impact of his teachers in New Orleans public schools alongside his family in shaping his life. He dedicated his Captain America role to these educators recognizing their belief in him during his formative years.
Mackie also reflected on the changing world and the expanded opportunities available to the younger generation. He highlighted the importance of representation noting the significance of a Black Captain America for all children. Mackie shared that as a child his favorite superheroes were the Incredible Hulk and Superman. He clarified that his admiration for Superman was based on the character's humanity and decency not on race. He believes the character's inner qualities are what truly resonate.
Furthermore Mackie praised Harrison Ford describing him as "the man". He recounted his childhood admiration for Indiana Jones which inspired him to want to become an archaeologist. Mackie expressed that working with Ford and forming a friendship is a major career milestone. He valued the experience of collaborating with Ford in developing the movie's story and character.
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