Captain America Film Gets a Writer

David Self, who is building a comics to film resume, may write the script.

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By mrcomicguy - Feb 22, 2006 12:02 AM EST

Filed Under: Captain America: The First Avenger

Source: IGN Filmforce

David Self (The Road to Perdition, Thirteen Days) reportedly has been hired to write the script for the Captain America movie, according to IGN Filmforce.

Self has worked on Sub-Mariner and Deathlok film projects for Marvel as well.

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