This film in the eyes of any fan of comic books is bad and bad I mean technically fails to convince in its staging and reminds us of other films or TV series , based on Super-Heroes that are inedible (Spiderman 1980).
The story goes that after being frozen for decades, the super-soldier Steve Roger returns to wear the costume of Captain America, to confront his archrival Red Skull.
is curious to make a movie based on a character from Marvel comics publisher, knowing that less than one year are trained by Tim Batman Burton with a box-office success, the explanation below.
To understand why it was not a success the director Albert Pyun mentioned his experience in directing the film "Captain America". He said he was pushed side for two years because quote "it was the film that the studio wanted to do, more so the study was having financial problems and this affected the production." He said the hardest part about shooting the film was that it lacked adequate funding. Pyun recalled, "It's very difficult to make a movie, when there were times when I really had no money in the bank.. All this had an impact from the choice of actors to the special effects.
The film was never released in U.S. theaters, but was released internationally mind.
Before you begin to make the film, there were some production to the head of Marvel Comics Stan Lee who they insisted it was a good idea to film. Time after Lee wrote a letter to the editor Pyum saying "he did so well and so exciting that everyone in the audience [in the pre selection Release] kept clamoring for more," predicting that a sequel would
Facts:
original mask used had holes that allowed Matt Salinger show off their ears, but this produced an uncomfortable irritation caused friction. the solution was incorporated plastic ears.
Renowned actor Ned Beatty appeared in a film of super-heroes (Superman), Superman The Movie (1978) and Superman II (1980) as Lex Luthor's companion Ottis.
Before Salinger was given the role, both as Arnold Dolph Lundgren Schwarzenegger to play Captain America. However, the accent of Arnold Lundgren played against and was busy filming The Punisher (1989). On the other hand Val Kilmer was also considered for the lead role, but declined in favor of The Doors (1991).
The two guys at the beginning of the film to mention Namor the Sub-Mariner and Human Torch, two series of the same company that Captain America 1940.
two different actors was considered for the role of Captain America. One for a weakling Steve Rogers and the other for superhero Captain America, but decided on an actor who could play both roles.
Starring:
Ronny Cox ... Tom Kimball
Ned Beatty ... Darren McGavin
Kolawetz Sam ... Fleming
General Scott Paulin ... Red Skull / Army Medical Kim Gillingham ... Bernice Stewart / Sharon
Technical Details
Director: Albert Pyun
Writer: Joe Simon (characters), Jack Kirby (characters)
Duration: 95 min.
Country: United States
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