Captain America: Brave New World – UK Blu-ray and 4K Steelbook Release Confirmed for May 2025
Following announcements of international home releases, detailed information has now been revealed for the German market release of Captain America: Brave New World (USA/Canada, 2025). Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, in collaboration with Leonine, will distribute the Marvel superhero film directed by Julius Onah on 23 May 2025. The movie stars Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Danny Ramirez and Shira Haas in leading roles.
The Blu-ray edition will include a German Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 audio track, while the Ultra HD Blu-ray will be available in a limited-edition Steelbook featuring Dolby Atmos sound in English and Dolby Vision support. Bonus features will include deleted scenes, an audio commentary by Julius Onah and Kramer Morgentha, outtakes, and two behind-the-scenes featurettes: Taking the Lead and Old Scores, New Scars.
In addition, a 4-disc Blu-ray box set will be released, compiling the full Captain America saga: The First Avenger (2011), The Winter Soldier (2014), Civil War (2016), and Brave New World (2025), packaged in a standard Keep Case. A 4K “4-Movie Collection” will also be available, presented in four softbox editions housed in a slipcase.
Plot Overview
Set in the aftermath of recent MCU events, Brave New World follows a major discovery during the exploration of the newly emerged landmass known as Tiamut. Scientists uncover a rare metal, Adamantium, which surpasses even the legendary Vibranium in its near-indestructible properties.
The find triggers a global race to claim ownership of the resource. Determined to prevent other powers from gaining access, newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross (played by Harrison Ford) takes an aggressive stance. His objective: to revive and upgrade the Weapon Plus programme, using Adamantium to build a new generation of super-soldiers.
Standing in opposition to this dangerous plan is the new Captain America, Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie). With support from allies such as the new Falcon, Joaquin Torres (Danny Ramirez), and Sabra (Shira Haas), Wilson seeks to halt Ross’s militaristic ambitions. The team also aims to stop Ross’s chief scientist, Samuel Sterns (Tim Blake Nelson), who plays a crucial role in the project.
However, President Ross’s hunger for power leads him to increasingly extreme actions, leaving even his own daughter, Betty Ross (Liv Tyler), powerless to intervene. Behind the scenes, a secret criminal organisation is fuelling the conflict, intent on pushing the world into chaos.
Captain America: Brave New World is poised to deliver action-packed drama and political intrigue, adding new depth to the Marvel Cinematic Universe when it arrives on home entertainment platforms in May 2025.
Explosion Cliffhanger in Emmerdale: Are Cain and Moira Dingle Dead?
Emmerdale fans have been left on the edge of their seats following a shocking episode in which Cain and Moira Dingle were caught in a barn explosion. The intense scenes aired on Wednesday night, with viewers still uncertain about the fate of the much-loved couple.
The dramatic sequence unfolded as flames engulfed Moira’s barn, trapping her and Cain inside. The pair were shown desperately trying to escape as the fire rapidly spread, causing panic among their friends and family who watched on helplessly from outside.
Earlier in the episode, Ruby Miligan was rescued from the blaze by Mackenzie Boyd and John Sugden. After ensuring Ruby was safe, they remained outside the barn along with Cain’s siblings, Caleb Miligan and Chas Dingle, hoping the others would make it out alive.
Cain, realising Moira hadn’t escaped with the others, rushed back into the burning building to find her. He eventually located his wife, and the couple began their frantic attempt to get out. In a touching moment amidst the chaos, Moira confessed her love to Cain, a poignant reminder of their emotional journey despite recent marital difficulties.
In a desperate bid to survive, Cain grabbed a large blanket to shield them from the intense heat and flames. Wrapping Moira and himself in the fabric, they attempted to navigate their way towards the barn’s entrance. Outside, their loved ones looked on, waiting anxiously for any sign of them.
Just as it seemed there might be a chance of escape, the barn exploded in a massive fireball. The blast was powerful enough to throw those outside to the ground. Cain and Moira were still inside at the moment of the explosion, leaving their fate uncertain.
Fans immediately took to social media to share their theories, with many fearing the worst. Some viewers believe the explosion could mark the end for one or both characters, speculating that the show may be preparing for an emotional exit.
Cain and Moira are two of the soap’s most iconic characters, and their potential departure would mark a significant shift in the storyline. Neither actor has confirmed any plans to leave Emmerdale, which only adds to the suspense and speculation surrounding the storyline.
The show has a history of delivering dramatic twists and turns, and this latest cliffhanger is no exception. With the next episode yet to reveal whether Cain and Moira survived, fans are eagerly awaiting answers.
What lies ahead remains to be seen. Whether this explosive event leads to tragedy or miraculous survival, it’s clear that Emmerdale is not holding back on high-stakes drama. Until more is revealed, viewers will have to sit tight and hope for a positive outcome for the Dingles.