Mackie, 42, talks about Sam’s journey, watching the finale with his four sons (ages 4, 5, 8 and 11), and the possibility of starring in his own “Captain America” movie: The emotional core of “Falcon,” however, was Sam coming to grips with what it would mean to be a Black Captain America in a country that locked up and experimented on an African American super-soldier (Carl Lumbly). Complicating matters is the presence of John Walker ( Wyatt Russell), an unstable soldier who's given the Captain America shield by the government. The show partnered Sam and Bucky Barnes, aka the Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan), as they deal with the antagonistic Flag Smashers and their leader Karli Morgenthau ( Erin Kellyman) – who took a similar serum that turned Evans’ Steve Rogers into a super-soldier. So by the time I got to the 'I'm Captain America' moment, I was like, ‘Dude, this is the worst job.
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And then I took a full kick to the chest and I went down, but it didn't knock me out. “We were doing our fight sequence and he actually punched me in the face,” Mackie says in an interview from his home in New Orleans. “And I have to say, I took a full punch from Georges St-Pierre and I did not go down. 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier': How Marvel's new show takes on race, patriotism and Captain America Recap: No surprise, it's Captain America in 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' finale The former Falcon introduces himself (“I’m Captain America”) when characters he's trying to help don’t recognize his spiffy red, white and blue winged suit, but also throws down with the mercenary Batroc, played by world-renowned MMA fighter Georges St-Pierre. Anthony Mackie’s first day as Marvel’s new Captain America was the worst day of his acting life.įriday’s finale episode of Disney+’s “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” revealed Mackie’s Sam Wilson – a Marvel Cinematic Universe regular since 2014’s “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” – as the high-flying superhero who's officially taking over the mantle from Chris Evans.
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