Marvel’s upcoming 2024 flick Captain America: New World Order is usually comprised of MCU alums equivalent to Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson and Tim Blake Nelson because the Chief. Nevertheless it’s received a number of notable newcomers sprinkled in, equivalent to Harrison Ford’s Thaddeus Ross and Shira Haas as Sabra. The film’s now gained one other forged member.
Per Deadline, Xosha Roquemore has been signed onto the film in a task that’s mentioned to be substantial. The 38-year-old actor made her function movie debut with as Jo Ann in 2009’s Treasured, and has since gone on to star in The Mindy Venture, Black Monday, and as LeBron James’ mom in Area Jam: A New Legacy. For the second, although, her position within the Marvel movie is at the moment shrouded in secrecy, as these items typically are within the early casting bulletins.
The fourth movie within the Captain America franchise would be the first with Mackie’s Wilson because the lead after he beforehand took the Captain America mantle on the finish of 2021’s The Falcon & the Winter Soldier. Together with Mackie, that collection’ showrunner Malcom Spellman is again for New World Order, as is the present’s author Dalan Mussan. Within the director’s seat is Julius Onah, greatest recognized for 2018’s The Cloverfield Paradox and 2019’s Luce.
For the reason that first film again in 2011, the Captain America movies have been extra comparatively grounded, which suggests Roquemore’s position has some pretty slim prospects: like Erin Kellyman, she might be taking part in a reimagined model of a reasonably obscure character. Or she may be a reasonably untouched model of a personality like Misty Knight—when Sam first turned Cap within the comics, Misty was a supporting participant in his solo comedian, and she or he’s popped up a number of instances in his latest e-book, Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty. It received’t be lengthy earlier than we discover out for good—if Marvel doesn’t outright say it, her position will certainly get leaked through merch or set photographs.
Captain America: New World Order hits theaters on Might 3, 2024.
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