‘The Falcon And The Winter Soldier’ Creator & Stars On Tackling Social Issues In “Very Modern Superhero Show” – Contenders TV

Jon Burlingame Marvel’s move into streaming with this year’s “WandaVision” and “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” conclusively demonstrated two things: that they didn’t skimp on the music budgets, and that theme songs could generate as much buzz as the unfolding mysteries surrounding the characters.Both series turned to Marvel vets for their lavish scores: Christophe Beck (the “Ant-Man” movies) for “WandaVision” and Henry Jackman (two “Captain America” films) for “The Falcon and the Winter

Paul Walter Hauser and Sebastian Stan became close friends after working together in Margot Robbie's 2017 Oscar-nominated movie I, Tonya. As an ode to his good pal, Sebastian made Paul an Easter egg in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

While the U.S. Capitol January 6 riots shocked the world, they were equally jarring for the creative team behind Disney+/Marvel’s political action series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. 

Sebastian Stan ran into a little mishap on the very first day of filming The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

John Boyega is commending Marvel for elevating Black characters on screen. 

Sebastian Stan who plays the role of the Winter Soldier revealed to the podcast Just For Variety how he injured his foot while filming The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. It was a huge undertaking to help kick off the fourth phase for the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the titular duo (Sebastian and Anthony Mackie) were up for the task.

Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier dipped to the No. 2 spot on Nielsen’s streaming chart for the week its season finale arrived on Disney+.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorOn this week’s Just for Variety, I invited Variety senior entertainment writer Adam B. Vary as my first guest co-host for my interview with Sebastian Stan.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter“NCIS: Hawai’i” has added Noah Mills to the cast, Variety has learned exclusively.Mills joins previously announced series lead Vanessa Lachey and fellow cast members Yasmine Al-Bustami and Jason Antoon.

Malcolm Spellman is the mind behind Disney+’s biggest hit to date, “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” (at least according to third-party sources, Disney won’t release internal viewing statistics). You can imagine his internal frustration, however, over a recent trade industry article that suggested that because he wasn’t given the traditional “showrunner” title (he’s credited as head writer), his contributions were overshadowed by Marvel Studios’ creative executives.

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Anthony Mackie who recently starred in Marvel's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier became the beloved new Captain America in the series. The actor's character of Sam Wilson was termed as the 'deserving' successor to Steve Roger's Captain by fans but it seems Mackie's kids haven't been far too thrilled about the same.

The Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier took the top spot in Nielsen’s streaming rankings for the week of April 12-18, the week the Marvel stand-alone series debuted the fifth of its six-episode Season 1. The No. 1 finish was the first for Disney+ on the typically Netflix-dominated charts since Disney/Pixar’s Soul pulled off the feat back in December.

In a recent interview with Entertainment Tonight, to promote his upcoming series Solos, Anthony Mackie spoke candidly about Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. *SPOILERS ALERT* The Falcon and the Winter Soldier featured Dora Milaje in a few sequences, especially Ayo (Florence Kasumba) along with a flashback Wakanda scene featuring Bucky Barnes aka Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan).

EXCLUSIVE: “What’s wonderful about TV shows, we can go so deep and flesh out so much more with meat on the backbone,” exclaims Mark Millar of the adaption of his Jupiter’s Legacy comics to a Netflix series. “You know, characters can have a few pages that can take up an hour’s television time and I love that,” the executive producer adds. “I love the fact we were able to make something so crazy.”

Marvel series, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier wrapped up its first season recently and it has been receiving a lot of praises from fans. The show unveiled Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson as the new Captain America and it turned out to be an emotional moment for many to see a Black character take on the Cap's mantle.

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier shed major spotlight on two underrated yet fan-favourite characters - Sam Wilson aka Falcon aka the new Captain America (Anthony Mackie) and Bucky Barnes aka Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan).

Many of us enjoyed “Falcon & Winter Soldier,” but according to head writer Malcolm Spellman, a major superhero cameo was nixed by Marvel brass. The series had many things going on between social commentary of being black in America and exploring the exploitation of black citizens at the hands of the American government, highlighted directly with Isaiah Bradley, the black Captain America that the government hid from the public.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterWhile Bucky Barnes-Sarah Wilson ‘shippers are clamoring for Marvel Studios to #ReleaseTheBuckySarahCut, it’ll have to settle for a detailed behind-the-scenes look at the creation of “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” that includes more delightful Helmut Zemo cuts and a look at the way the writers approached Sam Wilson’s (Anthony Mackie) transformation into Captain America.The hour-long program, part of the “Marvel Studios Assembled” series that last gave us a look at