US EditionMovie review: 'Captain America: Brave New World' is formulaic but entertaining
- Sam Wilson, played by Anthony Mackie, takes over as Captain America after Steve Rogers' retirement and John Walker's failure as the interim Captain America.
- General Thaddeus Ross, portrayed by Harrison Ford, has recently been elected president and faces an assassination attempt that leads Sam to suspect a conspiracy.
- The film features action scenes filled with visual effects and showcases Sam's new Captain America uniform, designed by Wakanda.
- Despite being formulaic, the movie is described as entertaining, although it may not be memorable.
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Captain America: Brave New World Review
Captain America: Brave New World opens in theaters Friday, February 14.Sam Wilson has had a hell of a decade. In the last 10 years, we’ve seen the veteran counsellor marked as a fugitive, imprisoned on The Raft, snapped out of existence, passed over as the new Captain America (despite Steve Rogers’ wishes) and, worst of all, bested by Ant-Man in single combat. That he’s still willing to put it all on the line after all that is what makes Sam suc…
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