Tag Archive: Captain America

Mar 06

Age of Ultron #1 Review

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Warning Full of Spoilers. I was very excited for this Marvel event, and my expectations only grew when I finally saw how beautiful the cover was when I picked the issue up today. Age of Ultron #1 is like an action packed summer movie, but lacking some major plot points. The reader is thrown right …

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Dec 31

New Year’s Eve with Captain America

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It seems that not even superheroes are immune from some vices when it comes to New Year’s Eve. Here’s a candid photo of Captain America at a New Year’s Eve party giving the camera the duckface… while taking a selfie!

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Apr 26

Review Shooter: The Avengers

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In 2008, Marvel Studio’s released Iron Man. This was to be the first feature film financed and produced by Marvel Entertainment. Marvel characters weren’t new to the big screen (Spider-man and X-men were two of the biggest movie franchises ever), but Iron Man was to be different. It was the beginning of something much bolder …

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Aug 05

Nerds on the Rocks 55: The First Avenger Edition

Captain America hits the big screen for the 2nd time (but no one ever wants to think about his first movie!) and the Legion of Nerd-dom assembles to discuss The First Avenger. Sadly, we all agree that is a good and entertaining movie (oh noes spoilers!). At the end of the show, we determine which …

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Jul 21

Nerds At Home: SDCC 2011 Coverage – Assemble The Avengers.

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Marvel aren’t wasting any time in promoting The Avengers at San Diego Comic-con. Less than two days into the con and we’ve already had a teaser poster and a look at Captain America’s costume in the movie. The Teaser Poster. You know what they say: less is more. After seeing this, I honestly can’t imagine …

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Jul 11

Review Shooter: Captain America Omnibus by Ed Brubaker

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Writer: Ed Brubaker Artists: Steve Epting, Mike Perkins & various Material Collected: Captain America (volume 5) #1-25, Captain America 65th Anniversary Special & Winter Soldier: Winter Kills one-shots Ed Brubaker’s run on Captain America has been one of the most acclaimed (and controversial) in the star-spangled avenger’s rich history, but what makes it so special …

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Jul 06

Review Shooter: Fear Itself #4.

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Writer: Matt Fraction. Artists: Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, Laura Martin. Marvel Solicit: The blockbuster Marvel event of the year continues! AFTERMATH: the heroes reel in the wake of last issue’s shocking finale. Thor finds himself unwelcome in two homes. Steve Rogers makes the decision of a lifetime. And Iron Man prepares to make the …

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Apr 19

Talk of The Town: Captain America (DS)

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Continuing our journey though Sega’s recent super-influenced press event, we come to Captain America: Super Soldier on the Nintendo DS developed by Griptonite Games, a company who is very well-versed in the Marvel universe having developed Spider-man: Shattered Dimensions and Iron Man 2 for the Nintendo DS. Unlike Thor DS, Captain America forgoes hand drawn sprite for a 3D …

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Apr 06

Review Shooter: Fear Itself #1

Fear Itself finally begins, and it’s off to a great start! If you follow me on Twitter or even Tumblr, you’ll probably know that I’ve been pretty excited for this event. It’s being done by two of my current favourite creators in comics, and the whole idea and story behind it really intrigued me. I …

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Mar 23

Captain America Trailer

The First Avenger has finally gotten his first full trailer, and you can check it out below. You will get to see tons of great shots of the Captain in action, and his transformation from puny Steve Rogers to Captain America!

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