Anthony Mackie says 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' series is like 6-hour Marvel movie

Falcon and Winter Soldier is an upcoming web series on Disney+ and set in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprise ir roles as Sam Wilson / Falcon and Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier, respectively. Mackie recently revealed that show is like a Marvel movie. Re to kw more.

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Falcone and Winter Soldier to be like a Marvel film

In a conversation with Daveed Diggs via a news portal, Anthony Mackie opened up about forthcoming Marvel superhero series. He said Falcon and Winter Soldier will look like a six-hour Marvel movie. actor mentioned that y are shooting it exactly like a film. Mackie stated that everybody who h worked on TV before said that y never worked on a TV show like this. He said that way in which y were shooting, he feels it is exactly like y were shooting a movie cut up into show. He ted that inste of a two-hour film, show is like a six or eight-hour movie.

Anthony Mackie talked about effort that is put in by production crew for series. He said that Marvel films are like a “summer camp” and Falcon and Winter Soldier was  different. He mentioned that it was same group of people, coming toger to make series work. actor stated that stunt stuff and everything else is “just on ar level”. Mackie ded that with every show and every movie, Marvel studios push limit. He is hopeful that y would return to shooting soon.

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filming of Falcon and Winter Soldier was halted due to coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. According to reports, most portion of series is completed with just a few parts left. Anthony Mackie opened up on how lockdown affected production. He said that y were in Europe and everything “got crazy” in Europe first. So government shut down production two weeks prior to U.S. was shutdown.

Anthony Mackie said that it was really amazing because he feels like y are first Marvel show or movie that h budget constraints. He mentioned that his experience has always been that it is a Marvel production and y could “shoot forever,” but this time authorities refused. actor stated that it was a very different experience from rest of movies. However, Mackie ted that it was a lot of fun shooting Falcon and Winter Soldier.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier is created by Malcolm Spellman. It takes place after events of Avengers: Endgame. show also features Daniel Brühl as Baron Helmut Zemo, Emily VanCamp as Sharon Carter, and Wyatt Russell as John Walker with ors. It is speculated to begin streaming on Disney+ from August 2020.