http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:44:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/57236/joss-whedons-interpretation-of-captain-america/ http://sequart.org/magazine/57236/joss-whedons-interpretation-of-captain-america/#comments Sun, 10 May 2015 11:00:36 +0000 Tom Speelman http://sequart.org/?p=57236 2012 was inarguably Joss Whedon’s biggest year ever. Not only did he take center stage of a sold-out ravishing audience at the 10th anniversary Firefly reunion panel at San Diego Comic-Con, have his micro-budget adaptation… [more]]]> 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/48041/capital-thoughts-captain-america-22/ http://sequart.org/magazine/48041/capital-thoughts-captain-america-22/#comments Sun, 20 Jul 2014 15:00:58 +0000 Jeffrey Kahan http://sequart.org/?p=48041 Cap, now a shriveled old man, lies in a bed in the Avengers’ Manson.  Banner runs tests on him and reports that there is no trace of the super-soldier serum in his blood.  Tony Stark… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/41748/captain-america-winter-soldier-as-indictment-of-post-911-military-industrial-complex/ http://sequart.org/magazine/41748/captain-america-winter-soldier-as-indictment-of-post-911-military-industrial-complex/#comments Thu, 17 Apr 2014 20:00:16 +0000 Karra Shimabukuro http://sequart.org/?p=41748 SPOILER WARNING… Much like Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier wants you to view the events through Steve Rogers’s World War II lens. The events are framed through the true evil… [more]]]> 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/41440/on-your-left-a-review-of-captain-america-winter-soldier/ http://sequart.org/magazine/41440/on-your-left-a-review-of-captain-america-winter-soldier/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:00:32 +0000 Kevin Thurman http://sequart.org/?p=41440 ALERT: THERE BE SPOILERS HERE!! Let me be upfront: The Avengers is a fantastic movie. It is. If you haven’t seen it, you are missing out.  But, it really missed an emotional core that left… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/8501/o-captain-not-my-captain/ http://sequart.org/magazine/8501/o-captain-not-my-captain/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:00:30 +0000 Gene Phillips http://sequart.org/?p=8501 Captain America: the First Avenger—henceforth abbreviated to Captain—is a fairly entertaining film that illustrates both the advantages and disadvantages of applying real-world verisimilitude to comic-book superheroes. It’s axiomatic that comic books, particularly in their mode… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/4364/o-captain-my-captain-part-4/ http://sequart.org/magazine/4364/o-captain-my-captain-part-4/#comments Sat, 27 Aug 2011 11:00:10 +0000 Richard De Angelis http://sequart.org/?p=4364 I started this series three weeks ago to examine the suspicions of blogger Bosch Fawstin that director Joe Johnston’s movie, Captain America: The First Avenger, would reveal the filmmaker’s lack of pride in his country… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/3725/o-captain-my-captain-part-1/ http://sequart.org/magazine/3725/o-captain-my-captain-part-1/#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:00:01 +0000 Richard De Angelis http://sequart.org/?p=3725 Captain America and Superman are pretty much universally recognized as the superheroes who best exemplify the values of justice and freedom that have been held up as our nation’s greatest achievements and still elusive goals since… [more]]]> 0