Latest Film Reviews – Captain America: The First Avenger
The film reviews of Captain America – The First Avenger indicate quite a mixed response. On one hand the movie reviews state that this film stands head and shoulders above most of the recent super hero movies and on the other hand the film reviews state that this film lacks the deft touch, appealing character interaction and sophisticated storytelling skills of Marvel Comics' X-Men: First Class. The movie is based on the early days of Marvel Universe, and is set during World War 2.
RottenTomatoes.com shows that 79% of the public liked this film. The film reviews state that Captain America is full of pulpy action, has a pleasantly retro vibe, and a handful of stellar performances. The overall reviews of this movie report that Captain America is a solidly old fashioned blockbuster entertainment film.