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Actor Anthony Mackie, who stars arsenic Captain America successful Marvel's upcoming "Captain America: Brave New World," changeable down rumors that Red Hulk, the change ego of Thaddeus Ross, played by Harrison Ford, was intended to represent President Donald Trump, successful an interrogation with Esquire connected Thursday.
When asked by Esquire whether fans would marque the transportation betwixt Red Hulk and Trump, the "Captain America" prima told fans to "chill the f*** out".
"I hope, arsenic a country, we’re bushed of each the governmental jousting," said Mackie. "Let’s conscionable spell to the movies and chill the f*** out. We could’ve made this mother****** yellowish and it would’ve been a problem."
Harrison Ford plays Red Hulk, the change ego of Thaddeus Ross, successful Marvel's upcoming movie "Captain America: Brave New World," acceptable to merchandise successful theaters connected February 14, 2025. (Getty Images; Disney)
This has not been the archetypal contention surrounding the caller "Captain America" movie and its prima actor.
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Earlier this week, Mackie faced outrage from fans aft saying the iconic American superhero he's playing should not "represent" America.
"Captain America represents a batch of antithetic things and I don’t deliberation the word ‘America’ should beryllium 1 of those representations. It’s astir a antheral who keeps his word, who has honor, dignity and integrity. Someone who is trustworthy and dependable," helium said.
The histrion made the comments connected a property circuit for the 4th installment of the Captain America franchise astatine the Hotel De La Ville successful Rome, Italy, connected January 27.
Actor Anthony Mackie, who stars arsenic Captain America successful "Captain America: A Brave New World," has been battling contention portion connected the property circuit for his caller movie aft claiming Captain America should not "represent" America. (Getty Images)
After receiving aggravated backlash from fans implicit his comments, Mackie took to Instagram to contented a connection astir the controversy.
"Let maine beryllium wide astir this, I’m a arrogant American and taking connected the shield of a leader similar CAP is the grant of a lifetime," Mackie wrote Tuesday successful comments shared to his Instagram account. "I person the utmost respect for those who service and person served our country. CAP has cosmopolitan characteristics that radical each implicit the satellite tin subordinate to."
"Captain America: Brave New World" is acceptable to merchandise successful theaters connected February 14, 2025.
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Fox News' Joshua Q. Nelson and Jeffrey Clark contributed to this report.