NO ONE WOULD call the U.S. presidency an easy job, but the newly-elected Thaddeus Ross has it particularly rough in Captain America: Brave New World. Not only does he come to the office with a reputation as a war-mongering hot-head,

For Nigerian-American director Julius Onah (“The Cloverfield Paradox”), entering the MCU with “Captain Marvel: Brave New World” provided the opportunity to make a paranoid thriller, one in which Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson, the new, untraditional Captain America, must stop a global threat involving the powerful substance adamantium.