Captain America: The Winter Soldier story
Captain America joins forces with Black Widow and Falcon to uncover a conspiracy within the spy agency S.H.I.E.L.D. while facing a mysterious assassin known as the Winter Soldier. It is the sequel to Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and the ninth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
16 total · 9 major · 7 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| facing organized pursuit | major | Steve and Natasha were on the run from the Hydra infiltrated S.H.I.E.L.D. secret government organization. |
| friendship | major | Steve encountered his childhood best friend Bucky Barnes, but Bucky had been mind wiped and didn't remember Steve. Nevertheless, Steve tried his best to make Bucky remember their friendship. |
| government secrecy | major | The S.H.I.E.L.D. secret government organization. |
| preemptive strike in self-defense | major | We are asked if it is acceptable to build a trio of spy satellite linked, flying aircraft carriers to be used for seeking out and killing potentially dangerous people before they commit crimes. |
| secret government project | major | A secret government agency was working on the even more secret Project Insight: a project to develop three flying aircraft carriers linked to spy satellites, designed to preemptively eliminate threats. |
| security vs. freedom | major | The Hydra rogue organization was sowing global chaos with the objective of making humanity surrender its freedom in exchange for security. |
| speculative vehicle | major | Much was made of three giant, flying aircraft carriers. |
| supersoldier | major | Captain America (a.k.a. Steve Rogers) was the ultimate supersoldier. |
| what if I found myself in the future | major | Steve, a World War II soldier who was frozen during the war and revived in the present day, was adjusting to life in the 21st century. |
| artificial body part | minor | Bucky Barnes had a mechanical left arm. [arm] |