“The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” Establishes an Exciting MCU Pattern

By Sam Cooperman ’22

    Ever since the release of the massive “Avengers: Endgame”, MCU fans have been dealing with the loss of four major characters from the past 10 years: Iron Man, Black Widow, Vision and Captain America. The most recent Marvel Disney+ original series, “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” continues this intriguing new trend of exploring the grief of the characters closest to the ones who sacrificed themselves in the conclusion to the Infinity Saga. 
    Immediately after “Endgame,” fans were shown their first taste of the MCU post blip with the globetrotting “Spider-Man: Far from Home.” This film was all about Peter Parker, Iron Man's former protege, dealing with the loss of the Universe’s greatest hero and stepping out of his shadow to allow Spider-Man to be his own hero and Peter to be his own man.

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