To start things off, Mackie showcased his impeccable fashion sense by donning a throwback Gordon Gartrelle shirt. He proudly flaunted this custom-made creation, reminiscing about the good old days of “The Cosby Show” and his character, Theo Huxtable. Mackie even joked about his attempts to grow a nine-lined-up fro, proving that he’s always up for some fun and nostalgia.
When it comes to Halloween, Mackie revealed that he’s not one to go for traditional costumes. Instead of dressing up as a specific character, he often opts to go as an angry Black man. With a touch of humor, Mackie explained that he simply wears his own clothes and adopts an “angry” demeanor, creating a unique and thought-provoking costume that always gets a reaction.
Moving on from Halloween, Jimmy Fallon congratulated Mackie on his recent role as the new Captain America. The audience erupted in cheers and applause as Mackie shared that he now enjoys the perk of free fishing charters in his hometown of Louisiana. He playfully teased Fallon about not understanding the significance of a fishing charter while simultaneously expressing his gratitude for this newfound privilege.
The conversation shifted to Mackie’s upcoming movie, “Elevation,” a post-apocalyptic thriller. In this film, human survival depends on staying above 8,000 feet, and Mackie’s character embarks on a dangerous journey to retrieve medicine for his sick son. With excitement in his voice, Mackie described the film’s gripping plot, promising a thrilling and intense experience for audiences.
To give viewers a taste of what to expect, a clip from “Elevation” was shown. The clip showcased Mackie’s intense performance as he confronts a terrifying threat while trapped in a stairwell. The suspenseful music and the chilling growls in the background left the audience eagerly anticipating the movie’s release on November 8th.
Throughout the interview, Mackie’s natural charm and humor shone through. He effortlessly entertained the audience with his playful banter and infectious energy, leaving everyone excited for both his future projects and his return as Captain America.
So, mark your calendars for “Elevation” and get ready to witness Anthony Mackie‘s exceptional talent in this thrilling post-apocalyptic film. And let’s not forget to appreciate the perks of being Mackie’s fishing buddy, as he masters the art of reeling in the big catch and entertaining us all with his infectious personality.
