As a walking Army recruitment poster, complete with hokey slogans and blinkered idealism, Captain America is a character that shirks modernization. However, besides for those frantically brief few minutes at the end of Captain America: The First Avenger, we’ve never really delved into that super-fish out of water aspect in his cinematic adventures. The main reason for this character development oversight …

There’s a fine line that needs to be walked on when it comes to designing comic book movie costumes. Make it too modern, and the fans will rage. Make it too faithful, and everyone else will laugh at the cheese. Captain America has worn both those costumes. He wore some kickass stars and stripes in his first film, while the …

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Following on from the awesomeness that is Tom Hiddleston as a scenery chewing Loki is no easy task, but that’s exactly what was asked of the Captain America: The Winter Soldier panel after it followed the thunderous one for Thor: The Dark World. And for those few lucky enough (and determined/batsh!t crazy enough to stand in a queue for more than 12 hours) …

When Marvel selected Joe Johnston to direct Captain America: The First Avenger, everybody who had ever seen how he handled the action and feel of that WWII era in The Rocketeer, immediately went “Ah…. Good choice.” When co-directing brothers Anthony and Joe Russo were tapped for Captain America: The Winter Soldier, most people probably went “Ah….Ha ha ha ha”. Guys who’ve …

Well, this is certainly a surprising turn of events. The last we had heard there was a shortlist of possible directors for Captain America 2 going around, and that that list contained 2 fairly decent choices in F. Gary Gray (Italian Job, Law Abiding Citizen) and George Nolfi (The Adjustment Bureau), while the third choice, brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, …