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How to Watch Captain America: Brave New World - Showtimes and Streaming Release Date

Author:Kristen Update:Mar 04,2025

Captain America: Brave New World: A New Era Begins

Over five years after inheriting the shield, Sam Wilson, portrayed by Anthony Mackie, takes center stage as Captain America. This latest installment introduces both new and familiar faces, hinting at the next generation of Avengers poised to confront the looming threat of Doomsday next year. While IGN critic Tom Jorgenson notes some recycled MCU plot elements, he praises Mackie's nuanced performance alongside veterans Harrison Ford, Carl Lumbly, and Tim Blake Nelson. Whether these strong performances are enough to elevate the film is ultimately up to the viewer.

Where to Watch:

Captain America: Brave New World is currently playing in theaters. Find showtimes at:

  • Fandango
  • AMC Theaters
  • Cinemark Theaters
  • Regal Theaters

Streaming Release:

Expect Brave New World to arrive on Disney+ sometime around May or June 2025. This is based on the streaming release timelines of Deadpool & Wolverine and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, both of which premiered in theaters for approximately three months before their Disney+ debut.

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Plot Synopsis:

Brave New World, set within Phase 5 of the MCU, follows Sam Wilson as he navigates an international crisis stemming from an encounter with President Thaddeus Ross. He must unravel a global conspiracy before its mastermind unleashes catastrophic consequences. The film draws inspiration from various Marvel Comics storylines and builds upon events from previous Captain America films, Avengers movies, and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier series.

Post-Credits Scene:

Yes, there is a post-credits scene. For details on its significance to the MCU's future, refer to our guide to the ending of Brave New World.

MCU Streaming:

The entire MCU is available on Disney+. For those wanting to refresh their memory, the original Captain America trilogy is a great starting point.

Cast and Crew:

  • Director: Julius Onah
  • Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America
  • Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres/Falcon
  • Shira Haas as Ruth Bat-Seraph
  • Carl Lumbly as Isaiah Bradley
  • Xosha Roquemore as Leila Taylor
  • Giancarlo Esposito as Seth Voelker/Sidewinder
  • Liv Tyler as Betty Ross
  • Tim Blake Nelson as Samuel Sterns/Leader
  • Harrison Ford as Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross/Red Hulk

Rating and Runtime:

Rated PG-13 for intense action violence and some strong language. Runtime: 1 hour 58 minutes.