'There’s a journey that the Winter Soldier goes on that isn’t complete yet. In an April 2014 interview, Joe Russo described the project as a continuation of the story from Captain America: The Winter Soldier. The re-hiring of the directors, three months before the release of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, came as a result of impressive test screenings with Marvel executives. Markus and McFeely revealed that they began working on the screenplay in late 2013, while the Russo brothers began work in February 2014.

William Hurt as as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Rossīy January 2014, Anthony and Joe Russo had signed on to return to direct a third Captain America film, which they confirmed in March 2014, with Chris Evans returning as Captain America, Kevin Feige producing, and Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely returning to write the screenplay.

Emily VanCamp as Sharon Carter/Agent 13.

Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch.

Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa/Black Panther.

Don Cheadle as James 'Rhodey' Rhodes/War Machine.

Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier.

Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow.

Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America.

The new status quo fractures the Avengers while they try to protect the world from a new and nefarious villain.

After another international incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability and a governing body to determine when to enlist the services of the team. Captain America: Civil War picks up where Avengers: Age of Ultron left off, as Steve Rogers leads the new team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard humanity.

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