Captain America takes down fifteen pirates with his bare hands and a shield, and raises exactly zero moral questions about it — so Matthew did it for him. Pete, Matthew, and Rob work through the Lemurian Star assault minute by minute, debating kill probability, 90s action cinema homage, and whether vibranium is, at the end of the day, just a video game mechanic.
Matthew Fox, Kyle Olson, Rob Kubasko, and Pete Wright are going beat by beat through Captain America: The Winter Soldier — unpacking the craft, the comic roots, and everything HYDRA thought they could hide.
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Captain America takes down fifteen pirates with his bare hands and a shield, and raises exactly zero moral questions about it — so Matthew did it for him. Pete, Matthew, and Rob work through the Lemurian Star assault minute by minute, debating kill probability, 90s action cinema homage, and whether vibranium is, at the end of the day, just a video game mechanic.
Steve Rogers has a list, Natasha has an agenda, Batroc has very strong legs, and Season 9 is officially underway — on your left.
Before a single minute of footage rolls, the Marvel Movie Minute crew gathers to answer one question: why does Captain America: The Winter Soldier still hit so hard? Turns out the world building that film was made in tells most of the story.
This week we’re setting the stage for Season 9 with a full briefing on the comic book roots of Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
