Would Chris Evans RETURN As Captain America? Anthony Mackie Hints At Possibility
Avengers: Endgame saw Chris Evans handing over his Captain America shield to his friend Sam Wilson aka Falcon. Anthony Mackie took over his new duties in Marvel web series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). The upcoming Captain America: Brave New World marks his first movie as the superhero.
Would Chris Evans RETURN As Captain America? Anthony Mackie Hints At Possibility
Anthony Mackie might be gearing up for his turn as the shield-weilding Marvel superhero in the upcoming Captain America: Brave New World, he'll never cease to be a fanboy of Steve Rogers actor Chris Evans.
On the sidelines of promoting his new movie, Mackie was asked whether he'd wish to see Evans returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the original Cap. According to Variety, Mackie believed it would be "better" if he comes back.
Chris Evans' possible return as Captain America
The 46-year-old who progressed from playing Falcon to Captain America in the MCU, quickly laughed off at the prospects. He however shared, "There were comic books where Falcon and Steve Rogers fought side-by-side, both as Captain America. So you know, there's possibilities. It's endless."
He added whatever Evans decides, he'd support him. "If Chris can do a cooking show, and I would stand next to him and cook with him, that's my boy!" he said expressing his adulation for his Marvel co-star.
Anthony Mackie and Chris Evans
Mackie revealed whether he's ever asked Evans to return. "I tell him that every day, he's like, leave me alone!" he shared with a laugh.
Captain America's MCU timeline
Mackie was speaking in context of Robert Downey Jr rejoining the MCU, but not in his iconic Iron Man avatar. Instead, he's set to play the main villain in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, being helmed by director duo Joe and Anthony Russo.
Avengers: Endgame had Marvel superheroes defeating Thanos. While Iron Man and Black Widow sacrificed their lives in the battle, original Avengers including Captain America, Hulk, Hawkeye and even Thor to an extent, retired from their roles.
Anthony Mackie and Chris Evans in Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Its climax saw Chris Evans handing over his Captain America shield to his friend and confidante Sam Wilson aka Falcon. Anthony Mackie took over the duties as the new Captain America for the first time, in Marvel web series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021).
Captain America: Brave New World marks his first movie as the superhero. It is set to release on February 14.
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