What ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Didn’t Show Us
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variety.comDaniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticIn its first episode, “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” showed glimmers of curiosity about the margins of its universe.
No one could have been surprised that this series was largely concerned with the interplay between superheroes — it was made by Marvel as a streaming-television extension of their series of films.
But there were, underneath the action, bits of incursion from the outside world: The way, for instance, that Sam Wilson, also known as the Falcon (Anthony Mackie), couldn’t get a loan despite his fame, suggesting that even people with the power of gods can’t always pay the bills, perhaps especially when they are Black (a category that may supersede heroics).
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