The son of acting legends Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell (the latter of whom is a Marvel Cinematic Universe vet in his own right as Ego the Living Planet), Wyatt Russell is perhaps best known outside of Falcon and Winter Soldier for a different show altogether - one that trades Avengers for alchemy: Lodge 49.Ī sadly short-lived AMC original series in which Russell plays a delightfully hapless surfer dude on a quest to becoming a knight, Lodge 49 is not only an incredible showcase for the actor (he is utterly unrecognizable from his turn as John Walker) but is simply an incredible showcase for televised storytelling. Inhabiting the role of Walker, however, is someone who is about as opposite from the man as it gets. Walker’s physicality, and specifically how it differs from what we know of Captain America, is a huge part of why we, like Sam and Bucky, don’t trust this man as far as we can throw him - and unless you have super-soldier serum coursing through your veins, you probably can’t throw him very far.įollow all of Inverse’s Falcon and Winter Soldier coverage at our Falcon and Winter Soldier hub. It’s very helpful indeed, not only for Walker as a performer, but for us as viewers. “I looked at the John Walker comics and especially the art,” Russell tells Inverse, “and modeled a bit of my body language in the show from that. Marvel Studiosįor Russell, the actor tasked with bringing Walker to life, the new Captain America’s fragile energy - his whole lean-one-way-and-he-shatters-to-terrifying-pieces vibe - comes down to a single word: movement.
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