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Anthony Mackie Is “Bothered” By Marvel Studios’ Lack Of Diverse Film Crews

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Anthony Mackie is the new Captain America. (Spoilers if you haven’t seen “Avengers: Endgame.”) And with that title, as we saw with Chris Evans morphing into the real-life Steve Rogers after playing the character for a decade, it appears that Mackie is embracing the role of real-life superhero, trying to fix the issues that plague society.

As you might expect, that begins at home, as the actor has his sights set on Marvel Studios as a company that needs to do better to help show the world how Hollywood can be more inclusive and diverse.

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