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Captain America was originally supposed to fight giant Nazi robot in first film
Marvel franchise.Captain America: The First Avenger celebrated 10 years since its cinematic release last week (July 22), and two of the film’s writers spoke to Yahoo! about the script and some of the changes that were made.Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely revealed that one of the changes in the script involved removing a “huge Hydra robot” that Captain America (played by Chris Evans) was supposed to face off against.“A large chunk of the third act was Cap fighting this robot,” Markus said, revealing that the Nazi super robot – dubbed Panzermax – was under the control of Hugo Weaving’s Red Skull.Explaining why the idea was cut from the final screenplay, Markus said: “I think eventually it was a budget and time thing.
