"Captain America: The First Avenger" - A Review of the 2011 Superhero Film.

 "Captain America: The First Avenger" - A Review of the 2011 Superhero Film.

"Captain America: The First Avenger" is a 2011 superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Captain America. The film was directed by Joe Johnston and stars Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America, Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter, and Tommy Lee Jones as Colonel Chester Phillips.


The movie follows Steve Rogers, a frail man transformed into the super-soldier Captain America, as he fights for American ideals and freedom during World War II. He must stop the evil plans of the Nazi organization HYDRA, led by the villainous Red Skull. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of sacrifice and heroism.

The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences, praised for its action, performances, and its ability to successfully bring the character of Captain America to the big screen. The film was a commercial success and it helped to establish Captain America as a major player in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

Captain America also appeared in several other MCU films, including "The Avengers" (2012), "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" (2014), "Captain America: Civil War" (2016), "Avengers: Infinity War" (2018), and "Avengers: Endgame" (2019).


"Captain America: The First Avenger" stars the following actors and actresses:


  • Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
  • Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter
  • Tommy Lee Jones as Colonel Chester Phillips
  • Hugo Weaving as Johann Schmidt/Red Skull
  • Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes
  • Dominic Cooper as Howard Stark
  • Stanley Tucci as Dr. Abraham Erskine
  • Neal McDonough as Timothy "Dum Dum" Dugan
  • Derek Luke as Gabe Jones
  • Kenneth Choi as Jim Morita
  • JJ Feild as James Montgomery Falsworth
  • Bruno Ricci as Jacques Dernier
  • Richard Armitage as Heinz Kruger
  • Toby Jones as Arnim Zola
  • Natalie Dormer as Private Lorraine
  • Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury (in a post-credits scene)

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of all the cast members and minor characters in the film.


Here are some interesting facts and mistakes from the 2011 film "Captain America: The First Avenger":


Interesting facts:


  • Chris Evans had to gain 20 pounds of muscle for the role of Captain America.
  • The film was shot in the United Kingdom, including London and Manchester.
  • The film's budget was $140 million.
  • The film's costume and prop designers went to great lengths to make sure the items used in the film were as historically accurate as possible.


Mistakes:


  • In the scene where Steve Rogers is transformed into Captain America, his chest measurement is listed as 97 pounds. However, in a previous scene, it is established that Steve Rogers weighs only 90 pounds.
  • When Captain America is fighting the Red Skull, his shield is dented, but in the next shot, it is back to its original shape.
  • When Captain America is in the plane that crashes in the Arctic, he is shown wearing a standard Army jacket, but in the next shot, he is wearing a special cold weather jacket.
  • When Captain America is fighting the Hydra soldiers in the underground base, he throws his shield and it bounces off of a wall, but in the next shot, it is seen stuck to the wall.
  • When Steve Rogers is being chased by the police, he is shown running down a street with parked cars on both sides, but in the next shot, the cars are gone and it's just an empty street.


Please keep in mind that these mistakes and interesting facts are not meant to detract from the overall quality of the film, they are simply elements that were overlooked during production.


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