

government might reflect poorly on said organizations, but it also could be read as absolving the "real Americans" of their crimes by pinning the blame on a separate, evil group. The reveal that Hydra infiltrators have taken power in S.H.I.E.L.D. RELATED: Captain Marvel Cast & Crew Respond to Backlash, Review Bombing The film's extremely harsh in its political commentary, yet oddly enough that extreme harshness might have been what brought the Pentagon back. might have seemed too sketchy to the Pentagon in The Avengers, it's interesting that the Department of Defense was back on board for Captain America: The Winter Soldier, wherein S.H.I.E.L.D.'s powers are even more extensive and morally objectionable.

answer? Did we work for S.H.I.E.L.D.? We hit that roadblock and decided we couldn’t do anything."

"We couldn’t reconcile the unreality of this international organization and our place in it," Strub told Wired. RELATED: Samuel L Jackson Says He Made Up Captain Marvel's Time-Travel Power However, late in production, someone in the chain of command ultimately took issue with S.H.I.E.L.D.'s vague, extra-governmental powers. The military was involved in the production initially, and Hollywood's Pentagon liaison Phil Strub is thanked in the film's credits. Where Marvel and the military became conflicted was during the production of The Avengers. Army as well as the British Ministry of Defense. As one would expect for a patriotic World War II film, Captain America: The First Avenger also received support from the U.S. While the movies do involve critique of American foreign policy in regards to weapons manufacturers, the picture of the military itself was flattering enough for the film to gain access to Air Force planes and accurate costuming. All three Iron Man films received official military support. Marvel's history with the military has fluctuated from film to film.
