Tag: Captain America
Waving the Flag: Captain America and Patriotism in the MCU
Everyone has heard Anthony Mackie’s recent statement about Captain America having nothing to do with America and his clarification in which he basically said the same thing again. In my piece about that, I referenced a quote from Joe Johnston, the director of Captain America: The First Avenger, in...
Read MoreAnthony Mackie “Clarifies” Captain America Statement
The follow-up to the celebrity blunder can be one of two things: a self-righteous doubling down or a phony apology. Which route they take mostly depends on whether or not they have a movie or show to promote. For example, in November, Rachel Zegler called for the newly-elected President Donald Trump...
Read MoreChris Evans Returning to the MCU
Chris Evans could do this all day. The Wrap exclusively reports that Evans will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Avengers: Doomsday, the next Avengers film that’s scheduled to arrive in theaters in 2026. Evans famously played Captain America, the leader of the Avengers, in the first thr...
Read MoreKevin Feige Says the Mutant Era of the MCU is Coming
Marvel has finally decided that X marks the spot for their future treasure. When Phases 4 and 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe – which, combined with Phase 6, were called The Multiverse Saga – failed to connect with audiences, and the studio cut ties with Jonathan Majors, the actor who played ...
Read MoreThe Russo Brothers in Talks to Direct Avengers 5 and 6
Marvel’s bringing in the big guns to save their declining movie franchise. An exclusive from The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Joe and Anthony Russo are “in talks” to direct the next two Avengers movies. The first of the two films was previously called Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, but upon Jo...
Read MoreReport Says Captain America 4 Has Astronomical Budget
In a time when Marvel’s movies tend not to be big hits, Marvel keeps making new ones that really, really need to be big hits. The latest is Captain America: Brave New World, the long-delayed and extensively reshot film starring Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson. According to “a contact” reporting t...
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