Release Date and Studio
Captain America: Brave New World premiered in theaters on February 14, 2025, in the United States. The film is a Marvel Studios production distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the fourth installment in the Captain America series and the 35th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The movie is rated PG-13 and runs for approximately 118 minutes. For the latest updates on Marvel Studios releases, see the official Marvel site Marvel Captain America Brave New World page.
The film was originally announced during Disney's fiscal planning sessions and later confirmed at San Diego Comic-Con. Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has described the project as a political thriller with superhero elements. The studio has listed the movie among its flagship Phase Five titles. Disney's Q4 2024 earnings report highlighted the film as a key driver for the 2025 box office.
Cast, Director, and Plot
Anthony Mackie stars as Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, following the events of Avengers: Endgame. The cast includes Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres, Shira Haas as Sabra, and Harrison Ford as President Thaddeus Ross. Directed by Julius Onah, the screenplay was written by Malcolm Spellman and Dalan Musson. The story follows Wilson confronting a global conspiracy while navigating his role as a symbol of America. For more details on the cast, check the film's official page Captain America Brave New World on IMDb.
The plot centers on a conspiracy involving rogue U.S. military operatives and a new super-soldier threat. Wilson must balance his responsibilities as a superhero with his role as a public figure. The film introduces new characters and explores themes of government oversight and identity. It continues storylines from The Falcon and the Winter Soldier series.
Box Office and Availability
Captain America: Brave New World opened at number one at the U.S. box office on its opening weekend. Early estimates placed the domestic debut above $100 million, with global grosses exceeding $250 million in the first week. The film is currently playing in theaters worldwide and is expected to remain in wide release through spring 2025. For box office tracking, see Box Office Mojo for Captain America Brave New World.
Disney has confirmed a streaming release on Disney+ following the theatrical window. The exact date for the Disney+ premiere has not yet been announced by the company. Physical and digital purchase options will become available after the theatrical run ends. The film is also expected to receive a 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD release later in 2025.