Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter

Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter

2013Movie15 minEnglish

One year after the events of Captain America: The First Avenger, Agent Peggy Carter, a member of the Strategic Scientific Reserve, searches for the mysterious Zodiac.

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: Louis D'EspositoGenres: Action, Adventure, Short, Superhero

Plot Summary

Following the events of Captain America: The First Avenger, Agent Peggy Carter is working for the SSR in the post-World War II era. She is tasked with a seemingly simple mission to retrieve a dangerous artifact, but it quickly escalates into a high-stakes operation. Carter must prove her worth and combat sexism within the organization while facing a formidable foe.

Critical Reception

The "Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter" was well-received as a bonus feature for the Iron Man 3 Blu-ray, praised for its expansion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its focus on a popular supporting character. It was seen as a strong prelude to the character's own series, highlighting Atwell's performance and the film's action sequences.

What Reviewers Say

  • A satisfying glimpse into Agent Carter's post-war life and capabilities.
  • Hayley Atwell shines in her reprisal of the iconic character.
  • Successfully bridges the gap between "Captain America: The First Avenger" and "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

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Fun Fact

The "Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter" was originally intended to be a proof-of-concept for a potential Agent Carter television series, which eventually led to the development of "Marvel's Agent Carter" on ABC.

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heliosyne

heliosyne

The MCU is full of heroic women, and Peggy Carter is no exception. Single-handedly doing the work of several men is just a typical day at the office for Agent Carter. Found as an extra on the Iron Man 3 disc, and among the collected One-S...
Gimly

Gimly

Sad but true: Better than the _Agent Carter_ TV show that followed it. _Final rating:★★★½ - I really liked it. Would strongly recommend you give it your time._