AfterThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier,Anthony Mackieis takingCaptain Americaback to basics.

Because I told them that I was never wearing that s again, dude, Mackie toldIGN.

With the heat, the sweat, the fogged-up glasses, it was impossible.

Anthony Mackie as Captain America

Anthony Mackie as Captain AmericaDisney+/Marvel Studios

It was called a cowl.

It was my worst nightmare.

You cant do anything.

Anthony Mackie stars in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’

Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America in Marvel Studios’ ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ (Marvel)

The hero retains his red-tinted Falcon goggles, but without the constricting cowl.

I dont know why, I felt no pressure whatsoever.

More so, its just the excitement of people seeing where Marvel is going to take the character.