The release of Captain America: Brave New World is approaching. On February 13, 2025, the latest Marvel-movie will hit theaters. However, fans are already viewing some aspects critically.
What is Captain America: Brave New World about? As the fourth film in the series about the Marvel hero Captain America, Brave New World continues the story from The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. This time, the character Sam Wilson takes on the role of Captain America, who gets involved in an international conflict after a meeting with the new US president. Sam Wilson is played by Anthony Mackie, while President Thaddeus Ross is portrayed by Harrison Ford.
The film will be released in German cinemas on February 13, 2025. Therefore, promotional efforts have been ramped up for some time with various clips, trailers, and interviews. While fans appreciate the input, they notably criticize several important aspects that could be decisive for the entire film.
Here you can see the latest trailer for Captain America: Brave New World:
“Should the fight be this slow or…?”
What are the fans criticizing? The community is especially discussing the action scenes and special effects (via x.com). It is criticized that certain sequences look more like a cheap television production than a real blockbuster. Although the film has a smaller budget than previous productions (via 3djuegos.com), Marvel has accustomed audiences to a certain standard of quality that one would also expect from a title like Captain Marvel.
The choreography of the fights is also being criticized. Many fans feel that the quality seems to have deteriorated and find the fights not spectacular enough. For example, @Jaqaal024 questions via x.com whether the fights are intended to be this slow.
Additionally, fans are bothered that Sam Wilson as Captain America appears too powerful. Unlike Steve Rogers, who possessed superhuman strength due to the super soldier serum, Sam does not actually have such abilities. From the community’s perspective, even the high-tech flight equipment does not sufficiently compensate for this deficit.
However, despite the many concerns: The film has not yet been released, and the community’s impressions are primarily based on trailers and clips that have been shared across various channels. It remains to be seen how the film will ultimately fare.
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