Captain America Civil War Character Analysis

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“Captain America: Civil War” focuses on the once allies Steve Rogers (Captain America) and Tony Stark (Iron Man). A serious disagreement prompts the Avengers to choose sides, leading to a tough battle. “Captain America: Civil War” is preceded by “Avengers: Age of Ultron”, which was a huge box office hit. The expectations are set just as high with “Civil War,” based loosely on a comic series of the same name. Along with students across the country, I participated in a conference call interview with Emily Van Camp, who plays Sharon Carter. She gave us some insight on her own opinions of her character, behind the scenes secrets and more. We first met Sharon Carter in “Captain America: Winter Soldier”, where she was working at the Joint Terror …show more content…

“Cap didn’t even know she was Sharon Carter…we find out who she is.” She added that the trust between them is what solidifies their relationship. “We see [Carter] follower her heart rather than her head." Van Camp takes obvious sides in the movie, but who’s side would she choose in real life? She says that she has “such an attachment to Sharon and her loyalty to Steve… but I really see both sides.” Nevertheless, her loyalty is unwavering. “You really do see the right and wrong of both sides. It’s a tough one…but I’d probably go Team Cap." “Civil War” is directed by the Russo Brothers, with whom Van Camp has worked before. She mentioned that their “rapport” is part of what makes them such a great team to work with. “With a movie of this scale…it’s double the power.” Van Camp says their differences and similarities as directors: “to sort of keep this huge engine moving, it really helps to have two people, and they are both brilliant and extraordinary in their own way… it’s a win-win all around." “Civil War” may be one of many Marvel films, but each one is always more unique and more thrilling than the last. “This is kind of the biggest [movie] they have done yet…that’s kind of what Marvel does. They never, ever

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