Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) by Andy W — 30 May 2015

This is a solid introduction to Captain America, but it's still a very average superhero movie.

This review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) was written by Andy W on 30 May 2015.

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

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