![]() Karli has not gone full Red Skull, but she is seemingly fighting the divergent aspects of her personality. Revisiting that line, however, in the wake of “The Whole World Is Watching,” brings all sorts of shades of gray to what was once a fairly black-and-white issue (Cap:good::Red Skull:bad). In the film, this is used primarily to distinguish Steve from Red Skull, the first recipient of Erskine’s formula, whose quest for power would become his ultimate undoing. ![]() Abraham Erskine (Stanley Tucci) the night before Steve Rogers is given his dose of the super-soldier serum (alongside a whole bunch of vita-rays), which transforms the scrawny and scrappy kid from Brooklyn into the original Star-Spangled Man with a Plan, Captain America. These, of course, are the words spoken by Dr. Because a strong man, who has known power all his life, will lose respect for that power.” But there has never been another Steve Rogers, has there?” When Bucky states that “the serum never corrupted Steve,” Zemo responds, “Touché. Zemo, no fan of super soldiers, is quick to remind Bucky and Sam that as someone who willingly took the super soldier serum, Karli is a supremacist on a radicalized path. Erin Kellyman in “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” Courtesy of Disney+ ![]() Cap would never blow up a van, killing civilians, nor threaten to murder someone over the phone. The world of the MCU post-blip is awful (and, unfortunately, sounds a lot like our world), with income inequality growing more cavernous and government aid less and less reliable.ĭuring a mission to retrieve the rest of the super-soldier serum she and the other Flag Smashers stole from the Power Broker, Karli and one of her acolytes have a long conversation about Captain America, where her follower suggests she could be the new Cap as “a leader who looks like them, who understand their pain.” Karli is trying to rectify the ills of the world through an “eat the rich” philosophy, but her methods seem a tad messy and too often villainous. De-facto leader of The Flag Smashers Karli Morgenthau (Erin Kellyman) finds herself in a very similar position. It’s what led to his dissatisfaction with the stars and stripes and his crossing of a patriotic Maginot Line. If he saw a situation pointed south, as in “Captain America: Civil War,” he couldn’t ignore it. Steve Rogers, the Jack Pearson of superheroes, was unflinchingly perfect. ![]() “I don’t want to kill anyone, but I don’t like bullies I don’t care where they’re from.” – Steve Rogers It's a lot to pack in, and so unsurprisingly there are plenty of threads dangling for a possible season 2.‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Review: Episode 2 Reunites the MCU’s Preeminent Comedic Duo Marvel's second Disney+ show has continued the stories of Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes post- Avengers: Endgame, and brought things to a close with Falcon & Winter Soldier episode 6, "One World, One People." The finale wraps up most of the plot points, while also setting things in store for the future.īuilding on the events of the previous episode, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier finale sees Sam become Captain America, wearing the new costume and wings he was gifted by Bucky (which he had made in Wakanda), the Flag-Smashers both defeated and yet getting what they wanted, John Walker taking on a new identity, and Bucky trying to make amends and atone for his past actions as the Winter Soldier. Here's what to know about The Falcon and the Winter Soldier season 2, including its potential release date, story, and whether or not it will happen. ![]()
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