Photo: Captain America: Civil War / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

23 Details From 'Captain America: Civil War' That Even Super Fans Missed

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Vote up the details you missed when you first watched 'Captain America: Civil War.'

Let's be real - Captain America: Civil War is basically The Avengers: 2.5, and nobody's mad about that! It just means that there are that many more cool and interesting details to comb through. From callbacks to the first Iron Man film to nods to other Russo Brothers projects, at the time of its release, Civil War was Marvel Studio's most ambitious project, and it shows. The attention to detail and passion of everyone involved in the film comes through on the big screen and is worth rewatch after rewatch. 

Did you notice these details when you first watched the film? Vote up the cool details you missed in Captain America: Civil War!

Photo: Captain America: Civil War / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

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    610 VOTES

    Captain America Commits To His Values

    Captain America Commits To His Values
    Photo: Captain America: Civil War / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

    Redditor u/Jai427 spotted this tiny detail:

    In Captain America: Civil War prior to the Sokovia Accords, Steve has his Avengers logo [on his uniform], but later at the airport scene you can see he removed it.

    610 votes
  • 2
    547 VOTES

    Tony's Scars Are Visible

    Tony's Scars Are Visible
    Photo: Captain America: Civil War / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

    Eagle-eyed Redditor u/lvictorino spotted this subtle detail during the conference room scene:

    [You can see] scar tissue on Tony Stark's chest where the Arc reactor was removed in Iron Man 3.

    547 votes
  • 3
    544 VOTES

    Aunt May Still Thinks About Uncle Ben

    Aunt May Still Thinks About Uncle Ben
    Photo: Captain America: Civil War / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

    Completely missable due to Tony Stark's presence and the overall excitement of Spider-Man making his MCU debut, Redditor u/Aedengeo noticed a costuming detail for Marisa Tomei's Aunt May.

    In Captain America: Civil War, May is wearing Ben's wedding ring around her neck.

    544 votes
  • 4
    494 VOTES

    Steve And Tony Have Unique Hand-To-Hand Fighting Styles

    Steve And Tony Have Unique Hand-To-Hand Fighting Styles
    Photo: Captain America: Civil War / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

    Over three films, The Avengers, Iron Man 3, and Captain America: Civil War, Redditor u/Sen_Yarizui compiled a series of gifs showing Cap and Iron Man's different fighting styles, stating: 

    Captain America is a boxer and Iron Man trains in Wing Chun kung fu. In the hand-to-hand scene in Captain America: Civil War, both use their respective fighting styles.

    494 votes
  • 5
    316 VOTES

    Spider-Man's Smack Talk Was A Bit Of Foreshadowing

    Spider-Man's Smack Talk Was A Bit Of Foreshadowing
    Photo: Captain America: Civil War / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

    This detail is very easy to forget about given the circumstances surrounding the final encounter of Civil War in the Winter Soldier/Hydra facility. Redditor u/jrsm31_- noticed:

    In Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker reveals to Steve Rodgers that Stark told him to go for his legs. This is the essentially the first thing Stark does in the films climax.

    316 votes
  • 6
    294 VOTES

    Sharon Carter's Eulogy Was Lifted From The Comics

    Sharon Carter's Eulogy Was Lifted From The Comics
    Photo: The Amazing Spiderman #537 / Marvel Comics

    Redditor u/ZultarTeDestroyer pulled this image from the comics, stating:

    In Captain America: Civil War, part of Sharon Carter's speech from Peggy's funeral, "Plant yourself like a tree" bit was taken directly from The Amazing Spiderman #537 when Captain America tells the same thing to Spider-Man.

    294 votes