Captain America: The First Avenger million in what was the second highest-grossing opening weekend for a superhero film in 2011, behind "Thor" ($65.7 million). "Captain America: The First Avenger" is the third highest-grossing motion picture set during the World War II era, after "Saving Private Ryan" and "Pearl Harbor". The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 79% approval rating with an average rating of 6.9/10 based on 258 reviews. The website's consensus reads, "With plenty of pulpy action, a pleasantly retro vibe, and a handful of fine performances, "Captain America" is solidly old-fashioned blockbuster entertainment." Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score, rated the
Captain America (1990 film) Myth's Neil Calloway said, "It's not a great film, and is really only of interest as a pre-MCU curio for hardcore Marvel fans." The film was first released direct-to-video on VHS and LaserDisc by Columbia TriStar Home Video in 1992. The film was released on DVD as part of the MGM limited edition made-on-demand series. A Blu-ray Disc of the film was released by Shout! Factory on 21 May 2013 as a Collector's Edition which features a widescreen HD presentation and brand new interviews with director Pyun and star Salinger. Captain America (1990 film) Captain America is a 1990 superhero