MARVEL After CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER Shocker

Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel
Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel

Events in Captain America: The Winter Soldier radically changed the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the television series inspired by it.

 

The lynchpin that’s tied everything together since the first Iron Man movie is shredded – raising all kinds of questions and making fans ask, “what the heck are they gonna do now?”

 

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will be impacted most of all and there are huge possibilities for future Marvel movies.

 

Before I continue with major news about Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and theories about future films here’s a…
SPOILER ALERT!

 

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CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER Declassified Preview

Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel
Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel

Captain America: The Winter Soldier is almost here. The latest adventure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe pits Steve Rogers against ruthless new enemies and a conspiracy within S.H.I.E.L.D. Here’s what you need to know to catch up and be ready for the sequel:

 

Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) was a skinny kid from Brooklyn with a big heart, sense of honor and desire to serve his country in World War II. Given the code name Captain America – Steve would defeat the Red Skull’s Hydra invasion but with a price. Steve crashed the Hydra plane into the ice and would be frozen in time.  Steve was revived by S.H.I.EL.D. and would lead Earth’s Mightiest Heroes against an alien invasion in The Avengers. Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER Declassified Preview

RUSSOS On CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER

Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel
Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel

A directing team known for comedy (Arrested Development, Community) ramped up the dramatic stakes for Marvel’s latest adventure. Captain America: The Winter Soldier is based on a dark comic book storyline that took Steve into Marvel’s espionage underworld.
Joe and Anthony Russo reveal part of their approach to Captain America: The Winter Soldier with Variety.

 

“We wanted a film that entertained not just the 12-year-old version of ourselves,” said Joe. Continue reading RUSSOS On CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER

Alexander’s Marvelous Make-A-Wish Day

Alexander as Hulk by Garza
Alexander as Hulk by Ricardo Garza

Alexander is small but courageous with mighty dreams. The six-year-old boy from Everett, Washington lives with cystic fibrosis. Alexander fights this life threatening condition but for one day he had an adventure to take his mind of his illness.

 

Alexander got a hero’s salute this weekend thanks to Make-A-Wish volunteers and members of Comic Book Characters For Causes. Alexander loves Marvel’s The Avengers, especially Hulk and Captain America so Team Alex “Assembled” an Avengers themed shopping spree. Continue reading Alexander’s Marvelous Make-A-Wish Day

CAPTAIN AMERICA Remembers In AVENGERS: ORIGINAL SIN

Original Sin courtesy Marvel
Original Sin courtesy Marvel

I couldn’t believe it when I read it back in New Avengers. Doctor Strange and Tony Stark turned on Captain America – wiping his memory and kicked him out of the Illuminati – Marvel’s secret cabal of heroes trying to save our universe…no matter the cost.

 

It’s one of the biggest story elements from Jonathan Hickman’s first year on Avengers and New Avengers. Now it all comes back to Steve as Original Sin shakes the Marvel Universe.

 

In Avengers #29 Captain America remembers. Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA Remembers In AVENGERS: ORIGINAL SIN

CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER World Premiere Clip

The cast of Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel
The cast of Captain America: The Winter Soldier courtesy Marvel

Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson walked the red carpet for the World Premiere of Captain America: The Winter Soldier in Hollywood.

 

Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Colbie Smulders, Frank Grillo and cast members from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. also were greeted by fans.

 

Emily Van Camp (Revenge) was at the event but so far no clips of her character, Sharon Carter aka Agent 13, love interest of Steve Rogers.

 

Captain America (Evans) and Falcon (Mackie) leap and soar into action in this new clip shown at the red carpet premiere of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. As Steve, Natasha and Sam fight to uncover a conspiracy within S.H.I.E.L.D. it’s hard to tell the good guys from the bad guys as you’ll see in this action-packed clip below: Continue reading CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER World Premiere Clip