Just act casual

Peggy Carter’s reaction to buff Steve was actressHayley Atwell’sreal reaction toChris Evans’physique.

Production used a camera trick to give Captain America his impressive height over Bucky Barnes.

Fourth time’s the charm

Evans declined the role of Steve Rogers three times before accepting.

Captain America: The First Avenger

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It wasRobert Downey Jr.who convinced him to take the part.

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Coincidentally, actorDominic Cooperappeared in bothTheFirst Avengerand the acclaimed World War II miniseries.

Foreshadowing, or just really into mythology?

Johann Schmidt, or Red Skull, mentions drawing power from the Gods several times throughoutThe First Avenger.

The “Gods” he’s referencing are the Norse Asgardians fromThor.

“Tesseract was the jewel of Odin’s treasure room,” Red Skull says in one scene.

No chemistry test needed

The witty banter between Steve and Natasha throughoutWinter Soldierwas mostly written by Evans andScarlett Johanssonthemselves.