![]() This however doesnt stop him from trying at almost every recruitment camp there is, until his attempts catch the attention of Dr. Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) is a scrawny little guy with dreams of doing his bit on the battlefront in WW2 but thanks to his various ailments he gets passed over repeatedly. 'Captain America' falls firmly in this category, where the movie is pure pulp providing almost no depth to any character (even when there is scope to) but works wonderfully as a laid-back easy watch. ![]() The movies honestly aren't too heavy in terms of depth but are quite enjoyable and entertaining with some very inspired casting choices. I have to admire Marvel Studio's efforts to convert it's so called "second-tier" superheroes into viable franchise movies. ![]() So a movie about the origins of the captain was a requirement and now that Marvel has that out of the way more or less successfully 'The Avengers' has been well setup, plus they can turn the tale into its own franchise with relative ease. Anyone with even the most rudimentary knowledge of the superhero mythology of Marvel comics is well aware of the importance of Captain America to the Avengers without him the team doesn't have its leader. Marvel Studios is leaving no stone unturned in the lead-up to 'The Avengers' next year.
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