Anthony Mackie celebrates Independence Day and teases fans with the upcoming Captain America film

In celebration of

Independence Day

,

Anthony Mackie

, who portrays

Captain America

, shared a festive message with fans on social media. In his Instagram post, he wished everyone a happy 4th of July and included a new photo from his upcoming movie, "Captain America:

Brave New World

." Mackie's message read, "Happy Birthday America! Have a great 4th, see you soon…"
The new film is set to be released next year and will continue the story of

Sam Wilson

taking up the mantle of Captain America, a transition that began at the end of 'Avengers: Endgame' in 2019 and was further explored in the Disney+ series 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' in 2021.

'Captain America: Brave New World' follows the events of 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' and features a talented cast. Danny Ramirez returns as Joaquin Torres/Falcon, Carl Lumbly reprises his role as Isaiah Bradley, Liv Tyler appears as Betty Ross, and

Shira Haas

plays Sabra. Additionally, Xosha Roquemore, Seth Rollins, and Rosa Salazar have joined the cast in undisclosed roles.

An intriguing addition to the cast is

Giancarlo Esposito

, who was brought on during reshoots to play an unknown villain. This casting news has generated significant interest and speculation among fans.

The transition of the Captain America shield from Steve Rogers, played by

Chris Evans

, to Sam Wilson, portrayed by Anthony Mackie, marks a significant moment in the

Marvel Cinematic Universe

. The upcoming film is highly anticipated, as it continues to develop Sam Wilson's journey as the new Captain America.
Mackie's Independence Day post and the new image from the film have excited fans, building anticipation for what promises to be an action-packed and emotionally resonant continuation of the Captain America legacy. As the release date approaches, fans eagerly await more updates and teasers from the cast and crew of 'Captain America: Brave New World.'