A brand new main man. Captain America 4 will characteristic Anthony Mackie taking part in the star-spangled superhero, a reality Chris Evans emphasised when addressing hypothesis that he’d return to the massive display screen as Steve Rogers.
“Sam Wilson is Captain America,” Evans tweeted in July 2022 after a tweet from The Hollywood Reporter claimed it was “unclear” if he’d return as Cap after main the primary three flicks.
“It’s unclear if Chris Evans would reprise his position as the primary #CaptainAmerica (although if the query of who’s entitled to hold the protect continues, all bets are off),” THR tweeted on the time. “Having stacked casts in solo outings is a key Marvel ingredient at this level.”
It’s price noting that Evans didn’t deny hypothesis that he’d seem, however he confirmed what followers have identified since Avengers: Endgame — Steve Rogers is now not Captain America. The Brooklyn-born hero handed the title to Sam Wilson (F.Okay.A. Falcon) on the finish of the 2019 film, which was Evans’ remaining look within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Audiences noticed Mackie’s character come to phrases with the load of Steve’s legacy and finally settle for his position as the brand new Captain America within the 2021 Disney+ sequence The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Within the remaining episode’s credit, a title card learn Captain America and the Winter Soldier, confirming that Sam has labored by his considerations and totally accepted the mantle. The Lightyear star has been supportive of Mackie’s promotion.
“Nobody higher to do it. I imply, [Mackie] truthfully does it justice,” Evans informed Yahoo in June 2022. “I’m so happy with him. I can’t wait to see what they do sooner or later with it, but when there’s any tearshed, it’s only for the candy recollections I had.”
Whereas the Boston native made it clear that Steve Rodgers is now not the superhero carrying the celebrities and stripes, there’s at all times the chance that he might seem. His character survived Endgame and went again in time to reunite along with his love Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell). The Knives Out star doesn’t wish to smash that ending.
“That appears to be one thing folks want to see,” Evans informed ComicBook.com in June. “I don’t wish to disappoint anyone however it’s robust to … It was such run and I’m so pleased with it. It’s so valuable to me. It must be excellent. It simply can be scary to rattle one thing that’s, once more, so, so expensive to me. That position means a lot to me. So, to revisit it, it might be a tall order.”
At San Diego Comedian-Con in July 2022, Marvel boss Kevin Feige revealed that Captain America: New World Order is a part of Part 5 of the cinematic universe and is about to return out in 2024 — only a couple months earlier than The Thunderbolts hits theaters.
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