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Anthony Mackie is all set to headline the upcoming MCU filmCaptain America: Brave New World. Taking over the reins as the titular character from Chris Evans, Mackie’s Sam Wilson is now the new Captain America and has to safeguard the nation from a new villain.
Mackie made his debut in the MCU as Falcon, and the upcoming film is his first solo movie. This year’s Comic-Con saw the actor respond to a comment by hisCaptain America: Civil Warco-star Tom Holland, who said that Falcon did not have a solo film yet. While Mackie may be headlining the new film, fans pointed out how Falcon still does not have a solo film.
Anthony Mackie Responds To Tom Holland’s Six-Year-Old Insult
Anthony Mackiemade his debut in the MCU inCaptain America: The Winter Soldierand went on to become Steve Rogers’ trusted second-in-command across multiple films. As the Falcon, a.k.a Sam Wilson, Mackie joined Team Cap duringCivil Warand stuck to them in the war at Wakanda. He was also given the shield after the events ofEndgame.
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Despite being in the MCU much before Tom Holland, the latter received a solo filmSpider-Man: Homecomingway before Mackie got his own. Holland even addressed this in a friendly insult towards his co-star in a 2018 interview atACE Comic-Con. However, Mackie seems to have finally got a rebuttal.
With the actor headlining the upcomingCaptain America: Brave New World, Anthony Mackie finally got to have his solo film. The actor also responded to Holland’s six-year-old insult on stage at this year’s Comic-Con and said (viaIGN),
He said I didn’t have a movie. I said, ‘Well, you’re not 5’11”’. I got a movie, you’re not gonna be 5’11” though! Yes, Tom Holland, f*ck you!
The actor also mentioned that he would be sitting next to Holland at the premiere to make sure he sees the film.
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In 2018’s ACE Comic-Con,Tom Hollandand Anthony Mackie bantered in a panel discussion with Kevin Smith, with Mackie mentioning that he had not watchedSpider-Man: Homecoming. Holland responded to the insult saying that he had not watched the Falcon film as well as there were none.
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While Mackie got to have his own solo film now withCaptain America: Brave New Worldand give a retort to Holland, fans still believe that the Spider-Man star’s insult stands as Falcon still does not have a solo film.
Mackie, he said there’s no Falcon Movie, and there still isn’t
-tjshaw415
Took him 10 years. And he’s still not actually getting a Falcon movie 😂 Tom Holland got one 1 year after his first appearance
-simonzkop64
But it’s still not “The Falcon” movie bro
-yang.060202
Still no Falcon movie
-zulhazrihz_
Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson, however, did have a Disney Plus show but shared the screen with Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes inFalcon and the Winter Soldier.
Nishanth A
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Nishanth A is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows with over 2,000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past two years and a scriptwriter at various corporations before that, working on educational content. With a Communications, English Literature, and Psychology triple major, Nishanth usually covers news and analyses on Star Trek, particularly Strange New Worlds and The Next Generation; Doctor Who, the DCU, and more.A Nolan fan, Nishanth spends his time exploring the filmographies of various directors with an auteurial style or can be found making short movies of his own. He has also contributed as a feature writer for Film Companion, focusing on the South division.
