Captain America: Brave New World Star Anthony Mackie On Why Cowl Was Dropped: "It Was My Worst Nightmare"

Sam Wilson finally suited up as Captain America in The Falcon and The Winter Soldier's season finale. Wearing a comic-accurate costume, the former Falcon looked great wielding the shield but will don a new suit in Captain America: Brave New World.
It's become the norm for Marvel Studios to make sweeping changes to how superheroes look from movie to movie. However, it's still a little surprising to see Sam in a costume that's more in line with what Steve Rogers wears than the primarily white suit from the comics.
Sam's cowl is also missing, and while he'll don a helmet in Captain America: Brave New World, some fans have complained that goggles alone make him look too much like The Falcon in red, white, and blue.
Talking to IGN, Anthony Mackie explained why this movie has ditched the cowl. "I told them I was never wearing that shit again, dude,...
It's become the norm for Marvel Studios to make sweeping changes to how superheroes look from movie to movie. However, it's still a little surprising to see Sam in a costume that's more in line with what Steve Rogers wears than the primarily white suit from the comics.
Sam's cowl is also missing, and while he'll don a helmet in Captain America: Brave New World, some fans have complained that goggles alone make him look too much like The Falcon in red, white, and blue.
Talking to IGN, Anthony Mackie explained why this movie has ditched the cowl. "I told them I was never wearing that shit again, dude,...
- 2/8/2025
- ComicBookMovie.com
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