![]() ![]() While it’s a virtuous sentiment which feels like it’s loaded with the right intent, there’s an inherent gaping fault line with its very premise. He even admits, in the most sincere way I could possibly imagine, that he doesn’t WANT to be Steve Rogers but rather he just wants to be the best Captain America he can be. But he wanted you to know about it.īless his heart though - Walker wants to be liked, and he honestly does try to make good with Bucky and Sam. ![]() Ultimately, Walker is that annoying overachieving class pet who always did the right thing, had a 4.0 GPA, and won an award for never missing a day of school. Yes, he’s nice on the outside, but you can tell he is smarmy as hell and very insecure on the inside. What is it exactly? Maybe it’s because he was initially so nice, or maybe how he is so adherent to government control, how he flashed the police lights at Bucky and Sam in the most annoying way possible, or how he delivered the ominous “stay out of my way.” I can’t exactly put my finger on it. Walker may have the jawline, the perfectly coiffed blondish hair, blue eyes, and the chiseled physique – but there’s something about him that is just…off. The writers know seem to know that Walker is just a stepping stone too, so they have purposely written him in a way that is somewhat amenable but not fully engaging the way the MCU needs a new Captain America to be portrayed. What is the end? Well, it would be safe to assume that Sam assumes the Cap role – but it’s too early to tell. Hell, I bet even Wyatt Russell knows it - he’s just a means to an end. You know it, I know it and Marvel Studios knows it. Marvel Studios is not going to move forward with Kurt Russell’s kid in that position. But even if that doesn’t happen in the MCU, Walker’s no Captain America.Ĭap is a character who is likely the most well known and bankable presence in the MCU this side of Iron Man. Agent” for various reasons I won’t spoil here. In fact, in the comics, John Walker eventually steps down as Cap and becomes “U.S. It’s not to say that Russell’s a bad actor or doesn’t deserve a role in the MCU. Let’s also be honest here too - Wyatt Russell is not going to be your Captain America going forward. ![]()
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