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By Mark Hughes (145) for Forbes (586) on 13 Jul 2015

Chris Evans did the impossible. He became Steve Rogers, inside and out…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 13 Jul 2015

Director Joe Johnston re-confirms his mastery of special effects, but he doesn't let them get in the way of his telling a story…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Star (403) on 13 Jul 2015

It's simply an old-fashioned good-versus-evil yarn. And it's all the better for it…

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By Erin Free (200) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 13 Jul 2015

Joe Johnston hits just the right tone, finding the heart of this often misunderstood character, and tempering proceedings with the perfect…

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By Adam Sweeting (122) for The Arts Desk (640) on 13 Jul 2015

As summer blockbusters go, it's a notch or two above average…

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By Nicholas Barber (220) for Independent on Sunday (201) on 13 Jul 2015

As formulaic as it is, it's one of the more joyful examples of the genre, largely because it's a period piece…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 13 Jul 2015

Full of exciting action and earnest emotion, Captain America: The First Avenger is perhaps the most superhero-ey of this summer's superhero movies…

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By Paul Mount (53) for Starburst (899) on 13 Jul 2015

Big and blousy, brash and loud and with a distinct twinkle in its star-spangled eye, it's the action movie to see if you really can't stomach…

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By Kevin Maher (647) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 13 Jul 2015

The best bit in this year's umpteenth comic book blockbuster, Captain America: The First Avenger, is when Tommy Lee Jones eats some steak…

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By Rick Marshall (13) for IFC.com (108) on 13 Jul 2015

Viewed as the explosion-a-minute, simple action film that it's intended to be, Captain America delivers on what it needs to do: introduce the…

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By Ian Bunting (9) for Daily Record (UK) (215) on 13 Jul 2015

It's no masterpiece but fun enough to continue to whet the appetite for The Avengers…

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By David Nusair (3,363) for Reel Film Reviews (3,339) on 08 Apr 2014

a cut above its lackluster Marvel brethren for most of its running time (if only because it primarily resembles an actual movie more than…

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By Brian D. Johnson (137) for Maclean's Magazine (153) on 20 Mar 2014

Captain America: The First Avenger feels like a clichéd blast from the past, lacking the spunk and grit that has made other comic book movies…

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By Will Leitch (411) for Deadspin (356) on 21 Jun 2013

It's difficult to dislike Captain America too much, because it's harmless and innocuous and, unlike almost every other tentpole summer movie,…

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By Chris Knight (998) for National Post (1,405) on 11 Apr 2013

The result is fun and refreshingly retro…

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By Jason Buchanan (161) for TV Guide (1,527) on 11 Apr 2013

A whizz-bang, retro-futuristic adventure that mercifully eschews the brooding Dark Knight trend to offer an exhilarating thrill ride that perfectly…

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By Billy Tatum (25) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 02 Mar 2013

Captain America: The First Avenger is definitely the best superhero film of the year and it's one hell of a fun ride. This is a must see…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 28 Dec 2012

The fourth comic book movie of the summer is the best comic book movie of the summer…

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By Ali Gray (310) for TheShiznit.co.uk (506) on 27 Sep 2012

Even next to Thor, a movie about a space god with a magic hammer, Captain America: The First Avenger was always going to be one of Marvel's…

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By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 21 May 2012

With arguably the best supporting cast of the bunch, a cut-and-dried hero's hero who isn't portrayed as some cornball cheesy and a direct lead…

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