And father-daughter movie week concludes with a rewatch of the first Captain America movie, in prep for the sequel in a very short time.
Good stuff.
A ★★★★ review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
It certainly holds up to a rewatch. The plot is chaotic, even manipulative at times, but this tale of Captain America is not so much about the doughty 4F becoming a big hero, but the little guy gradually, then triumphantly, gaining agency and control over his fate — from 4F to bond salesman to rescuer to avenger to self-sacrifice — all through dint of will and basic decency. Which makes his final fate as a man ripped out of time all the more po…
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