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

Captain America: Brave New World – A Review and Guide

Anthony Mackie's Captain America finally takes center stage over five years after inheriting the shield. This new chapter introduces both new and familiar faces, potentially setting the stage for the next generation of Avengers in next year's Doomsday. While IGN critic Tom Jorgenson points out some recycled MCU plot elements, he praises Mackie's performance, highlighting his ability to portray Sam Wilson's multifaceted personality alongside veteran actors like Harrison Ford, Carl Lumbly, and Tim Blake Nelson. Whether these strong performances are enough to elevate the film is ultimately up to individual viewers.

How to Watch:

Currently playing in theaters. Check local listings at Fandango, AMC Theaters, Cinemark Theaters, and Regal Theaters.

Streaming Release Date:

Brave New World will eventually stream on Disney+. Considering the theatrical release windows of Deadpool & Wolverine and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (approximately three months), a streaming debut around May or June 2025 is anticipated.

Theater vs. Streaming Preference:

Movie Synopsis:

Brave New World, set within Phase 5 of the MCU, follows Sam Wilson as he navigates an international crisis stemming from a meeting with President Thaddeus Ross. He must uncover a global conspiracy before its architect unleashes chaos.

Post-Credits Scene:

Yes, there is a post-credits scene, offering a glimpse into the future of the MCU. Further details can be found in IGN's guide to the film's ending.

Where to Stream Other MCU Films:

The entire MCU is available on Disney+. For those new to the franchise, a good starting point is the original Captain America trilogy.

Disney+, Hulu, Max Streaming Bundle:

$16.99/month with ads, $29.99/month ad-free.

Cast:

Directed by Julius Onah, the film stars:

• 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 violence, action, and language. Runtime: 1 hour 58 minutes.