Captain America confronts Red Hulk in 'Brave New World' trailer
What's the story
The official trailer for Captain America: Brave New World was unveiled on Sunday, teasing a gripping narrative filled with political suspense and new iconic characters.
The film stars Anthony Mackie as Captain America and introduces Harrison Ford as US President Thaddeus Ross, who also transforms into the formidable Red Hulk.
The two-minute and 37-second long trailer hints at a major plot twist involving an attack on President Ross during a public event.
Character introduction
New characters and potential plot twists revealed
The trailer also introduces some interesting characters, including Giancarlo Esposito as Seth Voelker/Sidewinder, a member of the notorious Serpent Society.
Danny Ramirez returns as Joaquin Torres, who takes on the mantle of Falcon and becomes a major ally to Captain America.
Isaiah Bradley (Carl Lumbly), another super-soldier who was experimented on for three decades, could be behind the attack on President Ross.
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Plot connection
'Captain America: Brave New World' to address 'Eternals' events
The film will reportedly follow Sam Wilson/Captain America, who is thrust into a perilous international crisis after a crucial meeting with newly elected US President Ross.
As Captain America, he must unearth the dark motives behind a dangerous global conspiracy before it's too late.
Notably, the film will also finally address the events of Eternals, which was released in 2021.
Release date
'Captain America: Brave New World' set for 2025 release
Captain America: Brave New World is scheduled to release in theaters on February 14, 2025.
The film, directed by Julius Onah, will also star Shira Haas, Liv Tyler, and Tim Blake Nelson among others.
It is a part of Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase Five.