IMAX has released a special — and gorgeous — nostalgia-tinged poster for “Captain America: The Winter Soldier.”
Richly detailed, comic-book influenced posters were a must for 1970s action films from the original “Star Wars” to “Moonraker.” The new Captain America poster skips ahead from the 1940s — but only to about the 1970s — to give us an image influenced by Cold War-esque thrillers and summer popcorn-movie posters of years ago.
Also read: Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Captain America 2’ Waistline Sparks Cries of Photoshop Foul (Photo)
Adding to the retro spin: Samuel Jackson looking as determined as Serpico, Scarlett Johansson as a sexy Russian agent — paging 007 — and the ultimate hallmark of ’70s quality, Robert Redford.
Here’s the full image: