The Bite Magazine - Autumn/Winter 2024 - Issue 36

bitefilms Brave New World A fter returning the Infinity Stones to their original timelines in The Avengers: Endgame, Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers time travels to the 1940s to live a whole life with his lost love Peg- gy Carter. He had initially missed nearly seventy years when he was frozen in the Arctic while fighting against the Nazi secret organisa- tion Hydra at the end of Captain America: The First Avenger. Rogers entrusts his shield and Captain America title to the high-flying hero Sam Wilson, alias The Falcon. Wilson officially assumes the role in director Julius Onah’s Captain America: Brave New World. Upon meeting newly elected US Presi- dent Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford), he becomes embroiled in an international incident. Captain America must uncover the master- mind behind a nefarious global plot before the world descends into chaos. His journey is filled with twists and turns as he navigates po- litical intrigue and battles formidable foes. Anthony Mackie’s compelling performance as Sam Wilson balanc- es physical prowess with strategic thinking. Harrison Ford’s debut as Thaddeus ‘Thunderbolt’ Ross adds a new dynamic to the MCU, while Giancarlo Esposito’s Sidewinder and Tim Blake Nelson’s Sam- uel Sterns bring depth to the criminal side. The film’s pacing keeps viewers engaged, and the blend of action and political drama offers a fresh take on the Captain America franchise. Release Date: 14 February 2025 www.marvel.com/movies/captain-america-brave-new-world