Saturday, July 23, 2011

Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America: The First Avenger is a sci-fi, action-adventure, Hollywood movie that is scheduled to release in India on July 29, 2001. The movie is based on a superhero created from the extremely popular Captain America Comics (Marvel Comics) that were popular since 1941. The original comic strip character was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby.

Captain America: The First Avenger is the story of Steve Rogers who gets rejected from being of service to his country because he is considered to be physically unfit. However he volunteers for a secret government experiment called Project Rebirth and becomes America`s super-soldier during World War II. He has a sidekick called Bucky Barnes. In the movie Hitler also has among his weapons a magical weapon called the Tesseract. Interesting stuff.

Directed by Joe Johnston the movie stars Chris Evans as Captain America, Hugo Weaving, Tommy Lee Jones, Stanley Tucci, Dominic Cooper , Richard Armitage, Hayley Atwell and Neal McDonough. Screenplay is by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. Music for the movie has been composed by Alan Silvestri, cinematography is by Shelly Johnson and editing is by Jeffrey Ford. The film has been made at a budget if 140 million USD.

Captain America brings a refreshing angle to the sci-fi movies we have been inundated with and combines fact and history with sci-fi and super heroism. Undoubtedly they make up more than a few reasons to watch the movie without fail.


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