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Rogers's catchphrase is "I can do this all day ", [114] first said in Captain America: The First Avenger when he, before becoming Captain America, stands up to a bully. [115] [116]: 20 Rogers repeats this line in Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Endgame. [117] According to Salon, the line is "iconic and oft-quoted". [118]
Brubaker's run on Captain America, which ran across various titles until 2012, was critically and commercially acclaimed; Captain America #25 (which contains the character's death) was the best-selling comic of 2007, [73] and Brubaker won the Harvey Award for Best Writer for the series in 2006. [74]
The world premiere of Captain America: The First Avenger was held on July 19, 2011, at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California. [125] The film was screened at San Diego Comic-Con on July 21, 2011. [126] It was commercially released in the United States and Canada on July 22, 2011.
Rogers learns that the Captain America project was maintained after he was lost in World War II. A more aggressive successor was selected for USA operations during the Vietnam War. The "1960s Captain America" ( Frank Simpson ) has returned and is not pleased with the return of the World War II Cap and seeks to make himself the only active Cap.
He is passed on the EXO-7 Falcon wingsuit and mantle by Wilson, when the latter takes on the mantle of Captain America. As of 2024, the character has appeared in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. [130] [131] He will return in the upcoming film Captain America: Brave New World as the second Falcon. [132]
Captain America: The Winter Soldier premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, on March 13, 2014, and was released in the United States on April 4, as part of Phase Two of the MCU. The film received positive reviews from critics, with praise for the performances, action sequences, storyline, and themes.
Many recognize this character today with the specific terms 1950s Captain America, Captain America of the 1950s, or "Grand Director" to distinguish him from the World War II Steve Rogers. In 2010 the character's birth name (" William Burnside ") was revealed in Captain America #602.
A World War II veteran, he was enhanced to the peak of human physicality by an experimental serum and frozen in suspended animation before waking up in the modern world. [10] Joe Russo said after the events of Captain America: Civil War (2016), Rogers struggles with the conflict between his responsibility to himself and his responsibility to ...