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Christine Everhart: What do you think is your greatest achievement?

Bucky: Marrying Sam Wilson

Christine: But as a hero?

Bucky: Nothing else matters

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Cap 4 and Thunderbolts both looking good in the new trailers.

I hope the cut scene is just Sam and Bucky coming home to Louisiana like, “How was work?”

“Oh you know.”

“Yeah.”

“Beer?”

And then they fish.

Or some other four letter f word.

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Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America | Captain America: Brave New World (2025)

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Sambucky

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husbands <3

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The chokehold Sambucky has on me needs to be studied.

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wanted to redraw an old domestic samsteve doodle, and added sambucky!! maybe a rival chefs au?? and perhaps sam love triangle c: (thank u @starbucky for that iconic ideA)

PLUS THEIR APRONS: steve “kiss the captain”, bucky has a disney ratatouille one, and sam references his original falcon design!

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CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR (2016) dir. joe & anthony russo

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Tony - Steve - Bucky 

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THAT’S SWEETHEART AND BABY RIGHT THERE

husbands <3

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I CONCUR

aaaaaaaaand post

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Silly men for @thatmexisaurusrex

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Redemption and Understanding: The Apology That Defined Sam and Bucky's Journey

One of the most significant moments in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is Bucky’s apology to Sam in Episode 5, a scene that is deeply rooted in the show’s exploration of legacy, race, and understanding. To fully grasp the weight of this moment, it’s important to consider the context and backstory leading up to it.

Early in the show, Bucky introduces Sam to Isaiah Bradley, a Black super soldier whose story is a tragic mirror of Steve Rogers’—but with a devastating twist. Isaiah was a soldier and a good man, just like Steve, but was unwillingly subjected to human testings of the Super Soldier Serum. But instead of being celebrated as a hero, Isaiah was imprisoned and experimented on for 30 years simply because he was Black. His existence was erased, with Isaiah only gaining freedom because he faked his own death. By showing Sam Isaiah’s story, Bucky unintentionally highlighted the harsh reality of how America treated a Black man who dared to embody the ideals of Captain America.

However, despite introducing Isaiah’s story, Bucky failed to connect the dots. He didn’t grasp why Sam felt the weight of taking up the shield or why he chose to give it up. That lack of understanding led Bucky to push blame onto Sam throughout the series. Bucky constantly insisted that everything happening with the shield was Sam’s fault—John Walker getting the shield, parading it as Captain America, and even Walker brutally killing a man and staining the shield with blood. Sam wasn’t fully convinced that he was to blame, but Bucky’s relentless accusations—paired with Sam’s own internal conflict—caused doubt to creep in. Bucky’s refusal to listen to Sam and acknowledge the complexities of his decision was not just frustrating; it was cruel.

This is why Bucky’s apology in Episode 5 is so important. When Bucky says, “Whatever happened with Walker, it wasn’t your fault,” it’s more than just an apology. It’s an admission of his own ignorance. For the first time, Bucky acknowledges that he didn’t understand the implications of a Black man becoming Captain America. He recognizes that his anger and frustration blinded him to Sam’s perspective, and he apologizes not only for blaming Sam but also for failing to support him.

This apology is critical to Sam’s journey of accepting the shield. It shifts the narrative away from blame and toward understanding. It validates Sam’s experience and shows that even Bucky—a man who knew the shield better than anyone else—needed to learn and grow. This moment isn’t just about clearing the air between them; it’s about giving Sam the space to embrace the legacy of Captain America on his own terms.

The scene’s significance lies in how it reframes Sam’s journey. It underscores the importance of empathy, of listening to perspectives beyond our own, and of recognizing the weight of systemic inequality. Bucky’s apology is a turning point—not just for their relationship but for Sam’s eventual acceptance of the shield. It’s a moment that deserves more recognition for its role in the show’s narrative and its message about understanding and accountability.

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I’VE MISSED BEING ON TUMBLR.

I’ve been active on X and reacting to everything SAM WILSON related. My heart has been exploding, 3 years of missing Sam and to see him in all his Captain America glory, being majestic and heroic, has been a dream come true. I can’t wait for the light to be shining on him, he deserves the world. Also Sambucky has had me on chokehold for more than 3 years now and I’m still not over them. They are my heart and my mind is full of Sambucky brainrot, even after a this big of a drought. I’m just so ecstatic to get them back on What If!!! Would be great to get them together on the movies too instead of that forced divorce, but I love me some angst so in my mind they still love each other but they know they have to be separate for their respective missions.

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THEY’RE IN LOVE, YOUR HONOR

couple of nights worth o’ fucky kisses

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couple of nights worth o’ fucky kisses

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Just Sam and Bucky, going on a little day trip from Delacroix to New Orleans.