Captain Americ The First Avenger Essay - 983 Words

The movie, â€Å"Captain America: The First Avenger,† involves two posthuman characters, which Marvel Comics created. Captain America is a super hero, who is known as the world’s first super soldier and many humans look up to him all over the planet. Red Skull is a super villain and is known to create havoc and terror in the lives of humans. Post humans can challenge the idea of community in several ways, but one factor that tends to stay the same, relating to posthumans, is that humans can easily be persuaded to follow in the footsteps of someone they believe is superior to them, such as Captain America or Red Skull. To begin, a doctor, named Dr. Erskine, from New York, New York created Captain America in 1941. This was a time when Americans were very proud of their nation and centered everything around World War II. The community was mostly anti-German, since Germany was one of the three countries America was battling during World War II. Captain America, who was known as Steve Rogers before he transformed over, was a scrawny boy who failed to meet the requirements to join the military. Eager to join, Steve Rogers volunteered himself for an operation that Dr. Erskine planned to conduct, which would alter his physique to that of a super human. After ingesting the â€Å"Super Soldier Serum,† Steve Rogers transformed into Captain America. His muscles and reflexes were greatly enhanced, as well as his height and frame. An agent from Nazi, Germany assassinated Dr. Erskine because he