PLOT Steve Rogers, a scrawny young man, wants to enlist in the US Army and go overseas to fight in WWII. But his size and health means his attempts at enlistment always end the same way -- a 4F rating. Until a scientist sees him and recruits him to try out for a special training program to create a super soldier. WHAT I LIKED The Marvel universe sticks pretty close to classic script with him being given a serum that jacks his body into super muscle mode. He's already brave and smart, so...
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I had a great time with this, it narrowly surpasses <em>'Iron Man'</em> for me. <em>'Captain America: The First Avenger'</em> is thoroughly entertaining. I absolutely enjoyed the story and how it is told, while the 1940s style is done fantastically - love the settings and costumes. The only negative I have is about the body double effect of skinny Captain America - which looks, honestly, ridiculous... in an amusing way, at least. This is, possibly, the most I've enjoyed the overall cast fo...
Read Full ReviewCaptain America: The First Avenger is a well-crafted superhero origin story that sets up Steve Rogers' journey with a strong narrative foundation. The plot is engaging, blending a classic underdog story with a war-time adventure that feels both grounded and larger than life. The pacing is solid, moving through Steve's transformation and early missions without dragging, though some action sequences are presented in montage form, which makes them feel a bit rushed. The script does a great job of k...
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Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects tha...
Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factio...
After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America is living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. co...
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches...
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of...
by Alan Silvestri
by Alan Silvestri
Beginning
by Alan Silvestri
by John Philip Sousa,United States Marine Band
War ads in the theatre where Steve is
by Make Way
Steve and Bucky take the girls to see Howard Stark Expo
by Alan Silvestri
Bucky departs and talks to Steve; Dr Erskine overhears, offers Steve a chance, then signs him off
by Alan Silvestri
Secret lab in the snowy mountains; Schmidt and Dr
by Alan Silvestri
Phillips explains the program; Montage of training; Steve struggles; The group approaches the flag at the halfway point
by John Philip Sousa,John Phlip Sousa,United States Marine Band
by Freddy Martin His Orchestra,Merv Griffin
