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'Captain America' Co-Star Sebastian Stan: I Didn't Grow Up With Comic Books. I Grew Up With Communism. The last time you saw Sebastian Stan, he was probably a creep toying with the hearts of the Gossip Girls or trying to seduce Natalie Portman in Black Swan. But the 27-year-old Romanian-born heartthrob is determined to prove his chops—and his range—to Hollywood. Case in point, his thoughtful answers when Boxoffice asked him big questions about patriotism and the cost of war.

Read on to learn more about Bucky, Captain America's childhood chum, and the chance that his character might take on an even bigger role. Bucky doesn't get a ton of screen time here, but his character is such an important part of the story of Captain America. Yeah, he is. Do you think Bucky almost wishes he was the one turned into a super soldier? No, I don't think so. You didn't move to America until you were 12. The funny thing is I didn't grow up with comic books.

The '50s comics of Captain America had him fighting Communism. In Captain America mythology, Bucky dies but then comes back to life. I hope so. Exactly. The Other. "The Tesseract has awakened. It is on a little world, a human world. They would wield its power, but our ally knows its workings as they never will. He is ready to lead, and our force, our Chitauri, will follow. The world will be his, the universe will be yours. And the humans, what can they do, but burn? " ―The Other to Thanos[src] The Other is Thanos' personal servant.

Biography Edit The Other served Thanos while he was helping Loki. When Loki was eventually defeated, the Other complained to Thanos that the Earth's inhabitants were not as weak as they were supposed to be; he declared that challenging the Earth's heroes would be to court Death itself. Relationships Loki- Ally Thanos - Master Chitauri - Subordinates Leviathan - Subordinates Avengers - Enemies Iron Man - Enemy Captain America - Enemy Hulk - Enemy Thor - Enemy Hawkeye - Enemy Black Widow - Enemy Gallery Trivia The Other's appearance closely resembles that of Thanos' right-hand man, Corvus Glaive. External Links. Black Widow. "Believe it or not, it's kinda hard to find someone with shared life experiences. ""Oh that's all right, just make something up. ""What, like you? ""I don't know, the truth is a matter of circumstances. It's not all things to all people all the time, and neither am I. ""That's a tough way to live.

"" ―Captain America and Black Widow[src] Natalia Alianovna "Natasha" Romanoff, better known as Black Widow, is one of the best spies and assassins in the world. Biography Edit Early life Edit "I have a very specific skillset. ―Black Widow[src] Natasha Romanoff was born on November 22, 1984. When she was very young[3], Natasha was recruited to the secret organization which worked as Russia's covert espionage facility.

Eventually, she became an agent of the KGB. Due to both her expertise and her growing threat to global security, Romanoff quickly appeared on S.H.I.E.L.D.' Natalie Rushman "I'm surprised you can keep your mouth shut. "" ―Black Widow and Tony Stark[src] Big problems ―Natasha Romanoff[src] Edit. Loki. "You must be truly desperate to come to me for help. What makes you think you can trust me? ""I don't. Mother did. I used to know that when we fought each other in the past, I did so with a glimmer of hope that my brother is still in there somewhere. ―Loki and Thor[src] Loki is the son of Laufey, the ruler of the Frost Giants of Jotunheim, but shortly after his birth he was abandoned and left to die. When Loki learned the truth about his father, he made a plan to force Odin to banish Thor so he could become next in line to the throne.

Once he came to Earth, Loki managed to take possession of the mystical Tesseract, but he was ultimately defeated by a group of superheroes called the Avengers. However Loki was later freed by his brother in order to defeat the Dark Elves and their leader, Malekith. Biography Edit Early life Edit "The Casket wasn't the only thing you took from Jotunheim that day, was it? "" Loki was born on Jotunheim as the son of the Frost Giant king, Laufey. Mangog Unleashed Edit. Winter Soldier. "Most of the intelligence community doesn't believe he exists. The ones that do call him the Winter Soldier. He's a ghost. You'll never find him. " ―Black Widow[src] James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes was a soldier and the childhood friend of Steve Rogers. During World War II, he became a member of the Howling Commandos.

Biography Early life James Buchanan Barnes was orphaned at an early age and was living in an orphanage ever since. Years later, during an art class Bucky and Steve find out that America has joined the Second World War. World War II Sergeant Barnes Eventually, Barnes rose to the rank of Sergeant. Prisoner of War On the battlefields of Europe, Bucky and his men were captured by the Germans at Azzano.[4] and sent to work at the HYDRA weapons facility in the Austrian Alps, halfway between Kitzbühel and Klagenfurt.[3] In October 1943, he met other Allied POWs: Jacques Dernier, Dum Dum Dugan, Gabe Jones, and James Montgomery Falsworth.[5] Howling Commandos "Death" Found by HYDRA Abilities.

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