Another big name is gearing up to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe and make its much-awaited debut Captain America: New World Order.
Marvel Studios has actually confirmed that Harrison Ford will be part of the film’s cast and will be the new face of General Thaddeus Ross, a character played since 2008 by the recently deceased William Hurt.
The indiscretion was reported in recent months by insider Jeff Snider, who also confirmed that Ford should bring back the character in the equally anticipated opportunity. Thundersa film that will bring together the same team of some of the MCU’s greatest anti-heroes and the release – scheduled for July 26, 2024 – will close Step 5.
Sneider then reports an interesting background. Marvel Studios originally planned to announce Ford’s casting during the last D23 Expo, however, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy rejected the idea, in order to keep the focus on Indiana Jones 5which is set to debut on June 30, 2023 and which will mark Ford’s last time as an adventure archaeologist.
Captain America: New World Order will be directed by Julius Onahand will be based on a script by Malcolm Spellmanformer showrunner and writer behind the series’ success The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. He will also be involved in the drafting of the film Monsoon roadis already working on the aforementioned series for Disney +.
In the cast of the film they will return Anthony Mackie in the role of Sam Wilson, new Captain America, while Danny Ramirez will return to the role of Joaquin Torres, who will be assigned as the new Falcon. In addition to the participation of Harrison Ford as Thaddeus Ross, the presence of Carl Lumbly in the role of Isaiah Bradley. A few weeks ago, the unexpected return of Tim Blake Nelson in the role of Samuel Sterns, aka the Chief, introduced to The Incredible Hulk in 2008.
The release of Captain America: New World Order is scheduled for May 3, 2024.
Source: CBR
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