It is already confirmed that Giancarlo Esposito (‘Kaleidoscope’, ‘Breaking Bad’) has signed with Marvel Studios for a role in the MCU. Now, we got an official confirmation from Murphy’s Multiverse that Esposito will appear in Marvel’s ‘Captain America: Brave New World‘. Also, his character in the film is described as “an antagonistic agent of chaos.”
Recently, reshoots have begun for ‘Brave New World’ in Atlanta, Georgia. Reports have confirmed that Esposito is part of the filming and his scenes are being added.
Recently, during Phoenix Fan Fusion (Via IGN), Giancarlo Esposito hinted at his MCU debut. Esposito said, “The MCU has knocked on my door, and it’s a role you won’t predict.” He added, “It will be teased, and there will be a series afterward.”
Directed by Julius Onah from a screenplay by Malcolm Spellman, Dalan Musson, and Matthew Orton. The film stars Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America, Danny Ramirez as Joaquín Torres/Falcon, Tim Blake Nelson as Samuel Sterns/Leader, Carl Lumbly as Isaiah Bradley, Harrison Ford as President Thaddeus Ross, Liv Tyler as Betty Ross, Shira Haas as Ruth Bat-Seraph/Sabra, and Xosha Roquemore. In the film, Mackie’s character, Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, will wear a new stealth suit inspired by Steve Rogers’ outfit from Avengers: Age of Ultron.
During Disney’s presentation at CinemaCon 2024, the first look footage of ‘Brave New World’ was screened. Here are more details about the scene that was shown.
Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Mackie describes ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ as ‘a clear reset’. Mackie said, “This movie is a clear reset. It really reestablishes the idea of what this universe is and what this universe is going to be.” Mackie added, “I think with these movies, you’re getting a clear, new branding of what Marvel is headed towards the same way they did with Captain America: The Winter Soldier.”
The film is produced by Feige, Nate Moore, and Malcolm Spellman.
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ will hit theaters on February 14, 2025.