Captain America: Brave New World

The next Marvel Cinematic Universe movie hits theaters this weekend with a familiar face in a new role. Captain America: Brave New World is the first film where Sam Wilson, previously The Falcon, has assumed the role of Captain America. After a meeting with President Thaddeus Ross, Sam becomes entangled in an international crisis. He must uncover the motives behind a sinister global conspiracy before the true mastermind plunges the world into chaos. What follows is The Good, The Bad, and The Spoilers of Captain America: Brave New World. The Good Captain America: Brave New World finds its greatest success in the introduction of fresh characters, who bring new energy to the franchise. Harrison Ford and Giancarlo Esposito deliver outstanding performances that would be expected from high caliber talent. Among the newcomers, Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres emerges as a standout, providing well-timed comic relief that balances the film’s more serious moments and adds a welcome...