![]() After a little experimenting, it feels like the wings work better when the hinges are clipped together from the front: the pieces have a slight curve to them, which bends forward rather than back from that direction, plus it leaves the hinges covered from the direction you're most likely to be looking at them from. Things are supposed to be assembled, since the pieces on each side are nearly symmetrical. It can be a little tough to figure out which direction Spread wide, the wings have a 14" span - not nearly as wide as Vulture's, but on par with what we've seen so far. (Sam, for his part, does come with a piece, but it's the backpack that represents the fully collapsed/concealed wings that means the figure won't look bare or incomplete if you want him standing instead of flying, but you will have to take that off his back before you can attach the assembled flight harness.) Buy the other six figures, and you'll get all the pieces needed to spread Captain America's wings and let him soar. Sam's wings are the Build-A-Figure for this series. Taking a cue from the Homecoming Vulture, In fact, it's better, because it has the wings. This toy could easily pass for the comic costume. ![]() Comic artists have to draw things over and over, by themselves, so the simpler something is, the better movies and TV shows have an entire costume department to put things together, so they get textures and panels and little bits of armor stitched in. The details are more intricate, obviously, because big flat spaces of color are boring in live action. Ryan Meinerding pretty much directly adapted the comic costume for Cap's new suit: nearly as much white as blue, angled lines running from the star on the chest out to the shoulders, etc. Like that figure, this one has his goggles permanently attached to his face, so the toughest part of the likeness to get right is hidden away. ![]() This isn't the first Sam Wilson we've gotten in Marvel Legends: first there was the Walmart exclusive from Civil War, then it got re-released in a Target-exclusive two-pack for Infinity War. Too bad they tried to bomb a building to get attention." "So should we actively work to convince governments to take care of everyone? Without bombing a building?" ". "Hey, those Flag Smashers had a really good point about how all nations need to work together to take care of their citizens. Captain America and the Winter Soldier was one of those plentiful Marvel properties where the villains had absolutely commendable goals, but the story allows the heroes to ignore those goals because their methods were so flawed. "Proudly"? Wasn't the entire point of the series that he was unsure about taking on the role? Even after he got the suit it was more a "I can't let that other idiot ruin the name" situation than a "sweet sassy molassy, it's my turn at last!" thing. Sam Wilson proudly takes on the mantle, ready to unite people as the world's new Captain America. Move over, falcons - it's time to let the eagle soar!ĭonning a brand new suit and wings from Wakanda, Ĭaptain America: Sam Wilson Falcon and the Winter Soldier B u y t h e t o y s, n o t t h e h y p e.
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