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The First Avenger’ Actress Charged With Killing Her Mom

Johnson County Sheriff’s Office

Mollie Fitzgerald, an actress who had a bit half in “Captain America: The First Avenger” was arrested in Olathe, Kan. on Tuesday for fatally stabbing her mom.

According to the Johnson County Sheriff’s division, Fitzgerald was charged with second-degree homicide within the Dec. 20 slaying of Patricia “Tee” Fitzgerald.

Police had responded to an armed disturbance and located the elder Fitzgerald deceased from stab wounds. Her daughter’s bond was set at $500,000 bond and he or she is due in courtroom Thursday.

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According to her IMDb web page, Fitzgerald performed an unnamed “Stark Girl” within the 2011 Marvel Studios film. She additionally has a number of small producer/director credit to her identify, together with 2014’s “The Lawful Truth” and 2017’s “The Creeps.”

“Captain America: The First Avenger” tells the origin story of Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), a WWII soldier remodeled right into a shield-wielding superhero through the Super Solder serum. Captain America performed a central function within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, lastly passing his mantle to Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) on the finish of “Avengers: Endgame.”

Barnes will likely be seen within the upcoming Disney+ sequence “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier,” alongside Anthony Mackie.

Check out the Olathe Police media launch detailing Fitzgerald’s arrest beneath:

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— Olathe Police (@OlathePolice) December 31, 2019

12 Best Superhero Movies of the Decade, From ‘Avengers’ to ‘Black Panther’ to ‘Joker’ (Photos)

The previous decade was outlined by the rise of films primarily based on comics, and particularly superhero comics, as Hollywood’s greatest success story. But whereas it is onerous to recollect now, earlier than “The Avengers” firmly established the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a popular culture phenomenon in 2012, vastly profitable films about costumed heroes had been thought of outliers, not inevitabilities. And that is not even stepping into the truth that because the 2010s started, the concept audiences would flock to movies that not solely have shared continuities however require them to make sense was thought of laughable.

Well, nobody is laughing now (besides Disney’s accountants, most likely). TheWrap takes a have a look at the 12 finest superhero films of the previous decade.
12. “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”

Fans of the foundational comedian guide sequence, which debuted in 2004, could not see this as groundbreaking materials; everybody else will. It’s a ballsy mashup of images and guidelines of the universe that borrow from video video games, TV sitcoms, Saturday morning cartoons, rock ‘n’ roll, anime, sci-fi/fantasy and sure, comedian books.
11. “Man of Steel”

Christopher Nolan’s real looking strategy to superhero sagas and Zack Snyder’s expertise creating visually gorgeous motion sequences made Clark Kent’s return to the big-screen overlook Bryan Singer’s dismal 2006 “Superman Returns.”
10. “Deadpool”

“Deadpool” is a kind of films that is all of the extra profitable for the way simply it may have gone so very incorrect. It’s suffused with an arch, self-aware wit — its titular hero violates the fourth wall greater than Groucho Marx, Bugs Bunny and Ambush Bug put collectively — but it takes its romance and revenge storylines simply significantly sufficient to maintain us engaged.
9. “Thor: Ragnarok”

New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi added his private contact to the “Thor” franchise with this movie, and made it enjoyable and entertaining — and the visible results are by no means an excessive amount of. The movie must be lauded…