Captain America: Brave New World Release Details
Half a decade after Steve Rogers handed his vibranium shield to Sam Wilson, Anthony Mackie's Captain America finally claims the spotlight. The hero returns alongside both fresh faces and familiar allies, potentially assembling Marvel's next generation of Avengers ahead of next year's Doomsday. While IGN critic Tom Jorgenson critiques Brave New World for retreading worn MCU tropes, he acknowledges Mackie's compelling performance alongside veterans like Harrison Ford, Carl Lumbly, and Tim Blake Nelson. Will charismatic acting redeem familiar storytelling? That's ultimately your call.
Planning your Brave New World theater experience or curious about its streaming debut? Find all details below. For comprehensive spoilers on events leading to the film, explore IGN's Captain America Recap: The Complex Marvel Timeline Behind Brave New World.
Captain America: Brave New World - Theater Showtimes & Streaming Details
The latest Captain America installment is now in theaters. Check local screenings via these major chains:
FandangoAMC TheatersCinemark TheatersRegal Theaters
When Will Brave New World Stream on Disney+?
The film will exclusively stream on Disney+ rather than Netflix or Hulu. Following Marvel's 2024 pattern (Deadpool & Wolverine, Guardians Vol. 3), expect streaming availability approximately 3 months post-theatrical release—likely May or June.
Brave New World Storyline Explained
The film draws from Marvel Comics lore while advancing MCU Phase 5, following The Marvels and Guardians Vol. 3. Key narrative threads connect to previous Captain America films, Avengers team-ups, and Falcon & Winter Soldier. Official synopsis:
After meeting President Thaddeus Ross, Sam Wilson becomes embroiled in geopolitical intrigue. Racing against time, he must expose a sinister conspiracy before its architect turns global opinion against him.
Is There a Post-Credits Scene?
This being Marvel, naturally. Discover how its teaser impacts the MCU's future in our Brave New World ending breakdown.
Streaming the MCU Collection

Disney+, Hulu, Max Bundle Deal
$14-$29.99/month (with/without ads).View on Max
Need an MCU refresher? Disney+ hosts the entire saga. While navigating Marvel's timeline can be daunting, the original Captain America films remain fan favorites. Begin your marathon with our Captain America viewing order guide.
Brave New World Cast & Crew

Directed by Julius Onah, the film features:
Anthony Mackieas Sam Wilson/Captain AmericaDanny Ramirezas Joaquin Torres/FalconShira Haasas Ruth Bat-SeraphCarl Lumblyas Isaiah BradleyXosha Roquemoreas Leila TaylorGiancarlo Espositoas Seth Voelker/SidewinderLiv Tyleras Betty RossTim Blake Nelsonas Samuel Sterns/LeaderHarrison Fordas Thaddus "Thunderbolt" Ross/Red Hulk
Runtime & Content Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense action violence and occasional strong language. Runtime: 1 hour 58 minutes.
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