Julius Onah Thanks Octavia Spencer in 'Captain America: Brave New World' Credits

The director credits Spencer's support for helping him secure the Marvel project, despite her not appearing in the film.

Julius Onah, director of 'Captain America: Brave New World,' included Octavia Spencer in the film's 'Special Thanks' credits for her personal and professional support.
Onah revealed that Spencer advocated for him with Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige and lead actor Anthony Mackie, which he believes helped him secure the directing role.
Spencer previously worked with Onah on the 2019 film 'Luce,' where she played a pivotal role as a teacher in a tense drama about identity and expectations.
The 'Special Thanks' section also included Onah's family members, the Stan Lee Foundation, and Stan Lee's daughter, JC Lee.
Onah expressed admiration for Spencer's kindness and talent, emphasizing her ongoing support for filmmakers and her positive impact on his career.