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Joss Whedon to write 75th-anniversary Captain America story for Marvel Comics

Written By Unknown on Friday, March 4, 2016 | 12:59 PM

Director of hugely successful Avengers films will work with Astonishing X-Men artist John Cassaday on Captain America: Sam Wilson, out at the end of March

The Avengers director and Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon is taking on Captain America for Marvel Comics this month, writing a new story to celebrate the character’s 75th anniversary.

Captain America appeared in the first issue of Captain America Comics in 1941, when his alter ego Steve Rogers took a super-soldier serum “to become America’s one-man army” and fight the Nazis. The mantle of protecting America has not only fallen to Rogers, however: Sam Wilson, AKA the superhero Falcon and one of the one of the first African-American superheroes, took on the role in 2014.

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