Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) by Edy M — 15 May 2016

Good telling for an origin story, it's actually fails in the action.

This review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) was written by Edy M on 15 May 2016.

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

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