Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) by Anibal B — 06 May 2014

Entertaining and dull at times, but mostly entertaining and that's what counts. Good enough for your eyes to watch.

This review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) was written by Anibal B on 06 May 2014.

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

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