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Review: 'Captain America: The First Avenger'

Original post made on Jul 22, 2011

Marvel Comics guru Stan Lee once half-jokingly described the first adventure of Captain America as "so full of lightning-swift action scenes that you'll almost suspect we somehow forgot the story itself!" Now "Captain America" is a blockbuster that resembles the remark, delivering pulpy fun in the cliffhanger vein. ==I -- PC==

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Posted by Jill Kennedy
a resident of Woodside: Woodside Heights
on Jul 22, 2011 at 1:21 pm

Oh my Gosh - newsflash! This may actually be a good movie. The NY Times, USA Today and now Slate with very strong reviews. I was really expecting this one to get panned - though I'm not sure why - the trailers looked good. My favorite review thus far goes again to the "Finnish Pauline Kael" - Kimmo Mustonenen. He did not like it but his review is funny.

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