Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) by Kelly K — 24 Jul 2015

Not as good as many of Marvel's other successes, yet, nonetheless, an entertaining and charming superhero film.

This review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) was written by Kelly K on 24 Jul 2015.

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

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