Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) by Ryan S — 02 Nov 2017

4/5. While the 3rd act isn't great, this is a really fun old-fashioned superhero story.

This review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) was written by Ryan S on 02 Nov 2017.

Captain America: The First Avenger has generally received positive reviews.

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