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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 22 Pairs of Chicagoland Passes to ‘Captain America: The First Avenger,’ 3D Glasses, Food, Drinks
CHICAGO – In our latest blockbuster edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 22 admit-two passes up for grabs to the advance Chicagoland screening of the highly anticipated film “Captain America: The First Avenger”! At this event, our winners will also receive free Captain America-themed 3D glasses and be treated to free food and drinks!
“Captain America: The First Avenger” stars Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Natalie Dormer, Stanley Tucci, Dominic Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones, Hayley Atwell, Richard Armitage, Sebastian Stan, Toby Jones, Neal McDonough, JJ Feild, Derek Luke, Kenneth Choi and Anatole Taubman from director Joe Johnston and writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely.
Our winners will experience this at an iPic Theaters venue, which is Chicagoland’s new premium moviegoing experience. Selection, comfort and service separates iPic Theaters from the rest. The theater features two levels of premium reserved seating, chef-prepared food from sliders to salads, three Chicago-inspired and mixologist-created cocktails and 16 draft beers on tap.
To win your free admit-two movie pass plus 3D glasses and food and drinks at the advance Chicagoland screening of “Captain America: The First Avenger” courtesy of HollywoodChicago.com, just answer our question below. That’s it! This screening is on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. with the cocktail reception at 6:45 p.m. in South Barrington, Ill. The film opens on July 22, 2011. Directions to enter this Hookup and win can be found beneath the graphic below.
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Here is the plot description for “Captain America: The First Avenger”:
“Captain America: The First Avenger” focuses on the early days of the Marvel Universe when Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into the super soldier known as Captain America.
As Captain America, Rogers joins forces with Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) and Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) to wage war on the evil HYDRA organization, which is led by the villainous Red Skull (Hugo Weaving).
One of a continuing slate of films being produced by Marvel Studios based on the Marvel characters, “Captain America: The First Avenger” joins “Thor” (which was released on May 6, 2011) and “The Avengers” (which is scheduled to be released on May 4, 2012).
The movie trailer for “Captain America: The First Avenger” can be watched now below.
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By ADAM FENDELMAN |
Captain Planet
Well it was better than naming him Captain Planet.
cap got his name from
cap got his name from president roosevelt
Captain America's Name
Mathew DeGutes
He got the name Captain America because Joe Simon thought there were too many ‘super’s and Super American didn’t sound very good. Captain America just had a good ring to it according to him.
how captain america got his name
The U.S government wanted a “super soldier army” and were determined to use Steve Rogers to his fullest potential. To this end, they decided to use him as a superhero to fight the Nazis; to become a symbol of freedom and hope against Nazi forces as well as a counter-intelligence agent. He also would be their answer to and main weapon against the leader of the Nazi terrorist operations - the Red Skull. The U.S. Government gave him a costume based on the American flag, an unbreakable shield (given to him by President Franklin Roosevelt), a sidearm, and named him Captain America.
He received his name from
He received his name from the US government since he was the first US Army enlisted soldier and held the position of a captain.
How did Capt. America get his name?
It was given to him by the US Government to fight the Nazis.