Sam Wilson’s (Anthony Mackie) first adventure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Captain America made his way to Digital Platforms, took the fight onto Television and Digital Device screens on Monday.
Captain America: Brave New World had Box Office success back in February, despite a 68% drop during the second weekend of its box office debut, bringing in $414 million. Marvel also announced the physical media release date for Brave New World, available on May 13. Listed below are ways you can purchase or buy it:
- Digital:
- Physical Media
Directed by Julius Onah, “Captain America: Brave New World” follows Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), the new Captain America, as he tries to live up to Steve Rogers’ legacy. Wilson also finds himself in the middle of a power struggle between a mysterious organization and Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford), the new President of the United States. The movie also stars Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Carl Lumbly, Xosha Roquemore, Giancarlo Esposito, Liv Tyler, Tim Blake Nelson, and others.
Sam Wilson was created by writer Stan Lee and Artist Gene Colan. Wilson made his heroic debut in Captain America Issue #117 (September 1969) and as Captain America in CAPTAIN AMERICA: SENTINEL OF LIBERTY (1998) #8 by Mark Waid and Cully Hamner, and years later in Captain America Issue #25 (December 2014) by Remender and Stuart Immonen. Since his debut, Sam Wilson has made numerous appearances in comic books, TV Animated Shows, films, and video games. Thaddeus E. “Thunderbolt” Ross was created by writer Stan Lee and Artist Jack “The King” Kirby. Ross made his debut as a Nemesis for the Hulk in The Incredible Hulk Issue One (May 1962), and would eventually become an uninhibited, tactically intelligent adversary for the Hulk as the Red Hulk (Created by Writer Jeph Loeb and Artist Ed McGuinness) in HULK Issue One (January 2008). Thaddeus E. Ross would also make numerous appearances in comic books, animated TV shows, films, and Video Games.
The books I would recommend for those who want to follow Sam Wilson’s Captain America from the beginning, check out the collected editions of Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty (1998), Captain America: Sam Wilson – The Complete Collection Vol. 1, Captain America: Symbol Of Truth Vol. 1: Homeland, The United States Of Captain America. For those who would like to explore Red Hulk’s beginning, check out HULK MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION: WHO IS THE RED HULK?
Anthony Mackie returns as the high-flying hero Sam Wilson, who’s officially taken up the mantle of Captain America. After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
Source: Variety
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