“Captain America: Brave New World” Star Anthony Mackie Jumps from HC-130J Combat King II Alongside a Group of Pararescuemen

This promotion for the upcoming Marvel Studios film took place at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.

Anthony Mackie and other stars and creatives behind Captain America: Brave New World paid a visit to Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada on Monday to celebrate the film in a high-flying manner.

What’s Happening:

  • On Monday, February 3rd, stars Anthony Mackie and Danny Ramirez, director Julius Onah and producer Nate Moore attended a press day for Captain America: Brave New World at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.
  • A high point of the day came when Mackie, who plays Captain America, took to the skies aboard a HC-130J Combat King II aircraft and tandem jumped with a group of pararescuemen from the 58th Rescue Squadron from almost 13,000 ft.
  • The character of Sam Wilson, played by Mackie in the film, served in the Air Force’s 58th Rescue Squadron, making this moment all the more special.

About Captain America: Brave New World

  • In Captain America: Brave New World, Sam Wilson finds himself in the middle of an international incident after meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
  • Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Brave New World stars Anthony Mackie, Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Carl Lumbly, Xosha Roquemore, with Giancarlo Esposito, Liv Tyler, Tim Blake Nelson and Harrison Ford.
  • The film is directed by Julius Onah and produced by Kevin Feige and Nate Moore. Louis D’Esposito and Charles Newirth serve as executive producers.
  • The screenplay is by Rob Edwards and Malcolm Spellman & Dalan Musson and Julius Onah & Peter Glanz with story by Rob Edwards and Malcolm Spellman & Dalan Musson.
  • Captain America: Brave New World opens in U.S. theaters on February 14th, 2025.