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Anthony Mackie

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The Brett Cooper Show

Why Marvel Fans Are Outraged at the New Captain America | Episode 5

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For me, Captain America represents a lot of different things, and I don't think the term, you know, America should be one of those representations. Like, it's about a man who keeps his word, who has honor, dignity, and integrity. Someone who is trustworthy and dependable.

The Brett Cooper Show

Why Marvel Fans Are Outraged at the New Captain America | Episode 5

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This is kind of like an aspect of a dream coming true. You know, when I was a kid, you know, all of us as actors, I believe, want to get back to that day before someone told you no.

The Brett Cooper Show

Why Marvel Fans Are Outraged at the New Captain America | Episode 5

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When you look out your door and you see a five-year-old kid with a stick and he's slaying dragons to save the princess in the tower, that kid really believes there are dragons out there, that stick is really a sword, and he's really trying to save that princess. And then one day, somebody told him, no, there are no dragons, that's not a sword, and that princess is not there.

The Brett Cooper Show

Why Marvel Fans Are Outraged at the New Captain America | Episode 5

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And all of his little dreams were dashed. So, you know, as an actor, I feel like our job is to get back to the day where we see that dragon and we slayed that dragon to save that princess. And that's kind of what this movie was for me.