Anthony Mackie responds to being called the "rudest celebrity" and tells fans to "calm down" over comparing Red Hulk to Donald Trump.
“It’s always apropos for me when awards season comes up,” Mackie said, “Because I know I’ve done at least four performances that could have been nominated — if not for a Golden Globe, then an Oscar or an Emmy. Captain America is my Oscar, because I’ve been overlooked so many times in my career.”
Anthony Mackie was initially met with mixed responses from the public, following his "Captain America" comment.
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Mackie had previously said that "America" should not be "one of those representations" associated with the character.
The actor turned heads when he previously said, "To me Captain America represents a lot of different things and I don’t think the term ‘America’ should be one of those representations."
"For me, Captain America represents a lot of different things, and I don't think the term 'America' should be one of those representations," said the actor.
Mackie was really alluding to here, and the Marvel machine seemed to know it too. The actor took to Instagram today to roll back some of his statements, writing on his story: “Let me be clear about this,
Anthony Mackie took to Instagram Tuesday to clarify his viral comment about what Captain America represents. "Let me be clear about this, I'm a proud American and taking on the shield of a hero like [Captain America] is the honor of a lifetime,
Brave New World star Anthony Mackie caught backlash for a comment he made about the Marvel superhero while promoting the film in Italy.