The Hurt Locker
Captain America may well become Anthony Mackie ’s most iconic role when his first solo movie hits theaters , but Sam Wilson has to compete with the role player ’s unforgettable reference fromThe Hurt Locker . Throughout his storied playacting career , Mackie has given a broad range of performancesin a wide reach of different projects . He play Tupac Shakur inNotorious , he played Martin Luther King , Jr. inAll the mode , he played a gang leader in8 Mile , he played a post - apocalyptical milkman inTwisted Metal , and he played a rebel on the run in a dystopian hereafter inAltered Carbon .
Although he started out playing Steve Rogers ’ sidekick , the Falcon , Mackie is about to become one of the big players in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as he aim on Steve ’s mantle inhis own solo risky venture , Captain America : Brave New World . Mackie ’s first solo MCU outing will arrive in theaters on February 14 . In the meantime , one of Mackie ’s best previous movie is available to teem on Prime Video .
Anthony Mackie Starred In 2008 Best Picture Winner The Hurt Locker - What The Movie Is About
The Hurt Locker Won Six Oscars
Six years before making his Marvel debut , Mackie come along alongside fellow Avenger Jeremy Renner in Kathryn Bigelow ’s nail - bitter warfare thrillerThe Hurt Locker . The Hurt Lockerrevolves around an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team in Iraqgetting direct by insurrectionist . The movie explores the abstruse psychological impact of the stress and trauma of warfare . Mackie plays Sergeant J.T. Sanborn , who often clashes with Renner ’s Staff Sergeant William James because he opt to defuse equipment by hand and does n’t always tell his comrades about his plan .
The Hurt Lockerhas a nigh - everlasting Rotten Tomatoes score of 96 % .
At the 2010 ceremonial occasion , The Hurt Lockerwas nominated for nine Oscar andwon six , including Best Picture , Best Director for Bigelow , and Best Original Screenplay for Mark Boal . Boal pull in on his experience as a warfare letter writer to depict the combat as accurately as possible . The Hurt Lockeris a shockingly visceral picture of the difference of opinion in Iraq , and it captures that conflict on a human level , through their relationships and their individual responses to changeless loss and near - death experiences .
Captain Sam Wilson Vs. Sergeant JT Sanborn - Which Is Anthony Mackie’s Better Role?
Sanborn Is More Three-Dimensional Than Sam
While Sam is a likable Marvel hero with some memorable one - liner , Sanborn is a more three - dimensional character . Sam has had some interesting internal struggle since Steve gave him his shield and his title , butThe Falcon and the Winter Soldierdidn’t do enough to explore that conflict in any veridical depth . The Hurt Lockerhas deeper spectacular theme and fiber development than any Marvel picture . Sanborn ’s conflict with James — and his engagement within himself — make him Mackie ’s most bewitching persona .
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