Nothing can surely said about the future of Anthony Mackie’s Falcon in the upcoming Disney+ show Falcon and Winter Soldier. However Anthony Mackie revealed a few things about Altered Carbon and Captain America in an interview with the Daily Beast.
Daily Beast asked him about the reaction to falcon becoming the next captain America in Avengers Endgame. Anthony Mackie said that the reaction, although overwhelming, has calmed down as of now. He had gone to watch Avengers: Endgame in theaters with his stuntman. He said that people started weeping during the death of Tony Stark. He further gave credit to the directors and Robert Downey Junior for their work.
Daily Beast asked him about the production of Falcon and Winter soldier. Anthony said that if they fail then it should be 100% failure and not halfway. He further said it was fun and a lot of stuff is going on after disney’s involvement.
Anthony said that marvel keeps it’s plot a secret. The script isn’t given until you arrive at the set. They aren’t even aware about their costars. It’s one project at a time.
When asked if he received any shield training, Anthony said that he feels everyone has had shield training.
Anthony said that everyone has a shield with Chris Evans’s face on it when asked about the plan for replacing Chris Evans.
Moving further to Altered Carbon, Anthony said that he loved the first season of the show. He wanted to add to the show and was excited when he received the call. He wanted to add the vulnerability and emotions to he character‌ and bring it out the way it was written.
When asked about Vancouver, Anthony said that it was like Purgatory for him. He also couldn’t bring his kids with him because of their school. All he could do is suffer, he said while laughing.