Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) by Stephen I — 22 Jul 2015

Captain America has a pleasing story, but it over the top cheesiness certainly weighs it down.

This review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) was written by Stephen I on 22 Jul 2015.

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

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