How to Watch Captain America: Brave New World - Showtimes and Streaming Release Date

Five years after inheriting the shield, Anthony Mackie’s Captain America takes center stage in Brave New World. He’s joined by both familiar faces and new heroes, setting the stage for the next generation of Avengers, poised to confront Doomsday next year. While critic Tom Jorgenson at IGN notes some recycled MCU plotlines, he praises Mackie’s performance, highlighting his ability to portray Sam’s multifaceted personality alongside veteran actors like Harrison Ford, Carl Lumbly, and Tim Blake Nelson. Ultimately, whether these strong performances are enough to carry the film is up to you.

Planning a theatrical viewing or wondering about the streaming release? Find the details below. For a comprehensive, spoiler-filled recap of the events leading to Brave New World, check out IGN's Captain America Recap: The Messy Marvel Timeline That Led to Brave New World.

How to Watch Captain America: Brave New World – Showtimes and Streaming Release Date

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Captain America: Brave New World Streaming Release Date

Brave New World will stream on Disney+, not Netflix or Hulu. Given that Deadpool & Wolverine and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 streamed on Disney+ approximately three months after their theatrical releases in 2024, we can expect Brave New World to be available around May or June.

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What Is Captain America: Brave New World About?

Drawing inspiration from Marvel Comics and fitting into Phase 5 of the MCU, Brave New World follows The Marvels and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, while building upon storylines from previous Captain America films, The Avengers films, and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. The official synopsis:

Sam finds himself entangled in an international crisis after a meeting with President Thaddeus Ross. He must unravel a sinister global conspiracy before the mastermind behind it plunges the world into chaos.

Does Brave New World Have a Post-Credits Scene?

Yes. Learn more about its connection to the future of the MCU in our guide to the ending of Brave New World.

Where to Stream the Rest of the MCU

Get the Disney+, Hulu, Max Streaming Bundle

$16.99/month with ads, $29.99/month ad-free. See it at Max

Catch up on the MCU with the entire franchise streaming on Disney+. While navigating the timeline might seem daunting, the original Captain America films are a great starting point. See our guide to watching the Captain America movies in order.

Captain America: Brave New World Cast

Directed by Julius Onah, Brave New World stars:

• Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America
• Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres/Falcon
• Shira Haas as Ruth Bat-Seraph
• Carl Lumbly as Isaiah Bradley
• Xosha Roquemore as Leila Taylor
• Giancarlo Esposito as Seth Voelker/Sidewinder
• Liv Tyler as Betty Ross
• Tim Blake Nelson as Samuel Sterns/Leader
• Harrison Ford as Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross/Red Hulk

Captain America: Brave New World Rating and Runtime

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and some strong language. Runtime: 1 hour 58 minutes.