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 MarchThe Avengers director and Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon is taking on Captain America for Marvel Comics this month, writing a modern myth to celebrate the character’s 75th anniversary.
Captain America appeared in the first issue of Captain America Comics in 1941, and when his alter ego Steve Rogers took a super-soldier serum “to become Americas 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, or took on the role in 2014.
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Source: theguardian.com