
Anthony Mackie is stepping into a new role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Sam Wilson in the upcoming film Captain America: New World Order. This movie is set to be a grounded political thriller reminiscent of the 2014 hit Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Mackie has been portraying Sam Wilson, also known as The Falcon, since his debut in Winter Soldier, where he was introduced as an ally of Captain America, played by Chris Evans.
Following his initial appearance, Mackie reprised his role in Captain America: Civil War (2016) and various Avengers films before taking the lead in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. The show followed Sam's evolution into Captain America, setting the stage for his upcoming portrayal in New World Order.