Brave New World" should be an exciting film in the MCU canon for a lot of reasons but one of the biggest is that it serves as a spiritual sequel to one of the first films in the series. The latest entry ties many threads back to 2008's "The Incredible Hulk" - the second entry in the entire MCU and one of its biggest black sheep.

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Phase 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is set to kick off officially on Friday, bringing in the latest installment in the "Captain America" saga. Anthony Mackie returns as Sam Wilson and Cap, and he will seemingly have to battle otherworldly threats and political avenues once again in "Captain America: Brave New World."