“The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” consisting of six 45-to-55-minute episodes to be rolled out weekly, offers timely explorations into the nature of patriotism and extremism and the values of inclusivity, diversity and representation, set in a world striving for stability after a global catastrophe.
Where are they, and how are they coping with the world?” So what are you waiting for? Get to know The Falcon and The Winter Soldier in a way you’ve never seen before! The Falcon and The Winter Soldier is now streaming on Disney+.įor more Disney+ news and updates, follow on YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.As Stan explained: “We’re going to explore where these two guys left off, with one big character missing - the prominent figure that brought them into each other’s lives. And yet, it has all of the wonderful things that come with the MCU - action, comedy, the high-octane pace, familiar faces, and new characters. So, it was really an opportunity to go deep.” Director Kari Skogland adds, “We get to go inside these characters and their world in a much more intimate way. Sam Wilson, other than that he likes the job and is an inherently moral man, and had been in the service and worked with PTSD, we didn't know much about him. We know a little bit about the poor Bucky Barnes and what he's been through. “We've seen a lot of cool action with both of them before, more importantly, over the course of the series, learn who the heck they are. So, ultimately, what can we expect from The Falcon and The Winter Soldier? Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige couldn’t be more excited for the opportunity to explore these characters.
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He explained that feature films engage in vertical storytelling, which contain “compressed time and immediate action - they all build towards one event,” whereas a series relies on horizontal storytelling: “The rhythm is completely different in that, characters can befriend each other, fall out, and evolve in a much different way.” Head writer Malcom Spellman agreed, and went on to describe his approach to adapting the Marvel cinematic experience for the small screen. From the beginning, as Kevin said, we were making a six-hour film we just figured out where to snip it at certain hour marks.”
She describes, “I approached like a film. Director Kari Skogland’s cinematic approach was key to how the series came together.
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier follows the success of the now-beloved WandaVision as the second Marvel Studios series to premiere on Disney+, although it was actually the first of the two to be produced. They've got different things that they’re facing, but they're definitely in a similar place in terms of questions they're asking.” It's thrown them both into almost opposite corners, in terms of facing their lives, their demons, their questions. Because Steve's missing, and the consequences of that. Sebastian Stan elaborates, “They're in some similar places at the start of the show. On Bucky’s part, while a lot has changed over his long arc in the Marvel movies, he and Sam are clearly dealing with the loss of Steve in different ways.