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One of the core challenges is the perception of Sam Wilson as Captain America. After fans embraced him as Falcon, transitioning him into the iconic shield-wielding hero has been met with mixed reactions. The franchise also hasn't featured this version of Captain America prominently since Falcon and the Winter Soldier—which aired in 2021—so anticipation for Brave New World might be tempered.
Furthermore, Marvel hopes that Deadpool 3 and the return of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine will reignite excitement around their universe. However, skepticism persists about whether the audience will be receptive to what seems like a troubled project plagued by political messaging and narrative issues.