Less than three months before the premiere of Captain America: Brave New World (Captain America: A New World), the franchise of the popular hero of Marvel Cinematic Universe He is going through problems again.
“After meeting with newly elected United States President Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford), Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must uncover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world watching. red. Fourth film in the Captain America franchise,” confirms the official synopsis of Captain America 4.
The new Captain America movie was announced after the series aired Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Since then, the film starring Anthony Mackie has been involved in a series of problems.
The problems with the new Captain America movie
First, the title change from New World Order to Brave New World. Then, the controversy over the reimagining of Sabra’s character for “today’s audience.” And, of course, delays due to Hollywood strikes. But things don’t end there.
According to insider Daniel Richtman, Marvel Studios has decided to start new reshoots for the film after receiving negative reviews in the latest screening tests.. And it’s not just any criticism. Some viewers have described the film as “non-essential” and “flat”, and even felt that the action scenes were “not big or satisfying enough”.
Although reshoots are common in big-budget films like Marvel’s, as the producer has previously confirmed Louis D’Espositothe number of problems Captain America 4 has faced is worrying. It is even rumored that the original director, Julius Onahcould have been replaced during this latest round of reshoots.
Likewise, the number of reshoots has caused the postponement of release dates, as well as an increase in the initial budget. But what worries Marvel Studios executives most is that Captain America: A New World will be one of the first releases for next year.
After a rough patch, Marvel has been trying to put the MCU back in the game, but the question is whether the studio can save this movie and avoid another failure in Phase 5.
Captain America: Brave New World stars Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Lic Tyler, Giancarlo Esposito, Rosa Salazar, Shira Haas, Tim Blake Nelson, Danny Ramírez, and Carl Lumbly. The film will hit theaters on February 13, 2025.
Source: Ambito
