Brave New World’ Is Now Streaming—How To Watch The Marvel Hit At Home

The wait is over: Captain America: Brave New World is now available to watch from home. Two months after its theatrical debut, the MCU sequel has arrived on digital platforms like Amazon Prime and Apple TV+. Here’s everything you need to know about streaming the film.

The sequel is the fourth installment in the MCU’s Captain America franchise and the first to star Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson, who officially takes up the mantle following Chris Evans’ retirement from the role after Avengers: Endgame in 2019. The film continues Sam’s story after his evolution in the 2021 Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

In Brave New World, Sam Wilson has officially taken over as the new Captain America. “After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident,” the synopsis reads. “He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.”

In addition to Mackie, the cast includes Harrison Ford as President Thaddeus Ross (aka the Red Hulk), Danny Ramirez as the new Falcon, Shira Haas as Sabra, Xosha Roquemore as Leila Taylor, and Giancarlo Esposito as the Sidewinder. Returning MCU characters include Carl Lumbly as Isaiah Bradley, Liv Tyler as Betty Ross, and Tim Blake Nelson as Samuel Sterns.

Captain America: Brave New World has grossed $413.67 million at the global box office, with $199.91 million domestically and $213.76 million internationally. According to Cosmic Book News, that makes it the fourth lowest-grossing film in the MCU—ranking just above Eternals ($402M), Black Widow ($379.7M), and The Marvels ($206M).

As for its reception, Captain America: Brave New World holds a 48% critic score based on 334 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, while audiences were much more receptive, giving it a 79% approval rating from over 10,000 verified ratings.

How To Watch Captain America: Brave New World At Home

Captain America: Brave New World is currently available to stream on video-on-demand platforms, including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, and Fandango At Home. You can purchase the film for $24.99 or rent it for $19.99. For rentals, you have 30 days to start watching the video and 48 hours to finish once started.

When Will Captain America: Brave New World Be Streaming On Disney Plus?

As a Marvel film, Captain America: Brave New World will eventually stream on Disney+, though an official release date hasn’t been announced yet. Based on the studio’s previous release patterns, the film is expected to hit the platform about three months after its theatrical debut, or sometime around May 2025.

In comparison, Marvel’s other blockbuster sequel Deadpool & Wolverine was released on Disney+ on November 12, 2024, about three months and 17 days after its premiere. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 both had 60-day exclusive theatrical release windows, and each movie arrived on Disney+ exactly three months later.

How To Watch The Captain America Movies And TV Shows In Order

Before watching Captain America: Brave New World, you might want to revisit Marvel’s Captain America movies and shows (especially those that highlight Sam Wilson’s journey from the Falcon to Captain America).

From the original Captain America film to the must-watch Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, here’s how to watch every Captain America movie and show in order.

1. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Synopsis: “It is 1941 and the world is in the throes of war. Steve Rogers wants to do his part and join America’s armed forces, but the military rejects him because of his small stature. Finally, Steve gets his chance when he is accepted into an experimental program that turns him into a supersoldier called Captain America. Joining forces with Bucky Barnes and Peggy Carter, Captain America leads the fight against the Nazi-backed HYDRA organization.”

Where to watch: Disney+

2. The Avengers (2012)

Synopsis: “When Thor’s evil brother, Loki, gains access to the unlimited power of the energy cube called the Tesseract, Nick Fury, director of S.H.I.E.L.D., initiates a superhero recruitment effort to defeat the unprecedented threat to Earth. Joining Fury’s “dream team” are Iron Man , Captain America, the Hulk, Thor, the Black Widow, and Hawkeye.

Where to watch: Disney+

3. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Synopsis: “After the cataclysmic events in New York with his fellow Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, lives in the nation’s capital as he tries to adjust to modern times. An attack on a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague throws Rogers into a web of intrigue that places the whole world at risk. Joining forces with the Black Widow and a new ally, the Falcon, Rogers struggles to expose an ever-widening conspiracy, but he and his team soon come up against an unexpected enemy.”

Where to watch: Disney+

4. Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Synopsis: “When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Black Widow and Hawkeye, are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to the Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.”

Where to watch: Disney+

5. Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Synopsis: “Steve Rogers leads the newly formed team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard humanity. But after another incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability, headed by a governing body to oversee and direct the team. The new status quo fractures the Avengers, resulting in two camps—one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain free to defend humanity without government interference, and the other following Tony Stark’s surprising decision to support government oversight and accountability.”

Where to watch: Disney+

6. Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

Synopsis: “Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk and the rest of the Avengers unite to battle their most powerful enemy yet — the evil Thanos. On a mission to collect all six Infinity Stones, Thanos plans to use the artifacts to inflict his twisted will on reality. The fate of the planet and existence itself has never been more uncertain as everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment.”

Where to watch: Disney+

7. Avengers: Endgame (2019)

Synopsis: “The fourth installment in the Avengers saga is the culmination of 22 interconnected Marvel films and the climax of a journey. The world’s heroes finally understand just how fragile reality is, and the sacrifices that must be made to uphold it, in a story of friendship, teamwork and setting aside differences to overcome an impossible obstacle.”

Where to watch: Disney+

8.The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021 – TV Series)

Synopsis: “Sam Wilson aka Falcon and Bucky Barnes aka Winter Woldier team up on a global adventure.”

Where to watch: Disney+

9. Captain America: Brave New World (2025)

Synopsis: “Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident after meeting with President Thaddeus Ross. He must soon discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.”

Where to watch: Prime Video, Apple TV+

Watch the official trailer for Captain America: Brave New World below.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/monicamercuri/2025/04/15/captain-america-brave-new-world-is-now-streaming-how-to-watch-the-marvel-hit-at-home/