Captain America Film Gets a Writer

David Self, who is building a comics to film resume, may write the script.

News

By mrcomicguy - Feb 22, 2006 12:02 AM EST

Filed Under: Captain America: The First Avenger

Source: IGN Filmforce

David Self (The Road to Perdition, Thirteen Days) reportedly has been hired to write the script for the Captain America movie, according to IGN Filmforce.

Self has worked on Sub-Mariner and Deathlok film projects for Marvel as well.

About The Author:

mrcomicguy
Member Since 2/19/2007

With more than 50 years of comic book fandom and 30 years of gaming under my belt, I've begun seeing the whole world as a comic book movie!

Introducing FullThrottleHQ.com: A New F1 And Racing Website Joining The ComicBookMovie.com Family!

Related:

Introducing FullThrottleHQ.com: A New F1 And Racing Website Joining The ComicBookMovie.com Family!

“I Really Can’t Stand [Him]”: Quentin Tarantino Also Slams LOKI Star Owen Wilson

Recommended For You:

“I Really Can’t Stand [Him]”: Quentin Tarantino Also Slams LOKI Star Owen Wilson

DISCLAIMER: As a user generated site and platform, Comic Book Movie is protected under the DMCA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act) and "Safe Harbor" provisions.

This post was submitted by a user who has agreed to our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines. Comic Book Movie will disable users who knowingly commit plagiarism, piracy, trademark or copyright infringement. Please CONTACT US for expeditious removal of copyrighted/trademarked content. CLICK HERE to learn more about our copyright and trademark policies.

Note that Comic Book Movie, and/or the user who contributed this post, may earn commissions or revenue through clicks or purchases made through any third-party links contained within the content above.

Do you have what it takes to write for us?

Want to contribute?

Show Comments

0 Comments

Related Headlines

THE LAST FRONTIER Star Dominic Cooper Reveals Why He Hopes To Make MCU Return As Howard Stark (Exclusive)

Captain America: The First Avenger

THE LAST FRONTIER Star Dominic Cooper Reveals Why He Hopes To Make MCU Return As Howard Stark (Exclusive)

JoshWilding

Oct 09, 2025 11:10 AM

CAPTAIN AMERICA: Actors Who Made It To The Final Four Alongside Chris Evans For THE FIRST AVENGER Revealed

Captain America: The First Avenger

CAPTAIN AMERICA: Actors Who Made It To The Final Four Alongside Chris Evans For THE FIRST AVENGER Revealed

JoshWilding

Jun 10, 2025 12:06 PM

10 Romantic Superhero Movies You Can Watch With Your Significant Other This Valentine's Day

Avengers: Endgame

10 Romantic Superhero Movies You Can Watch With Your Significant Other This Valentine's Day

MarkCassidy

Feb 14, 2025 02:02 PM

Stanley Tucci Praises CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER But Admits One Aspect Of His Role Was Disturbing

Captain America: The First Avenger

Stanley Tucci Praises CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER But Admits One Aspect Of His Role Was "Disturbing"

JoshWilding

Jan 14, 2025 04:01 AM

THE SHIFT Star Neal McDonough Talks Possible MCU Return As CAPTAIN AMERICA's Dum Dum Dugan (Exclusive)

Captain America: The First Avenger

THE SHIFT Star Neal McDonough Talks Possible MCU Return As CAPTAIN AMERICA's Dum Dum Dugan (Exclusive)

JoshWilding

Dec 01, 2023 02:12 PM

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Star Ethan Peck Reveals He Auditioned For Lead Role In CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER

Captain America: The First Avenger

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Star Ethan Peck Reveals He Auditioned For Lead Role In CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER

JoshWilding

Sep 05, 2022 02:09 PM

Hugh Jackman Reveals Hilarious Reason Why He Wishes He'd Banned Wesley Snipes From DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE Set

RUMOR: New Details On BLADE's Scrapped Supernatural Story And She-Hulk's AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Status - SPOILERS

THE BATMAN PART II: Sebastian Stan's Villainous Role In Matt Reeves' Sequel Now Confirmed

RUMOR: AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Won't Explain Why Doctor Doom Looks Like Tony Stark - But Another Upcoming Film WILL

WONDER MAN Promo Reveals First Look At Simon's Brother, Erik Williams (a.k.a. The Grim Reaper)

Latest Headlines

CRIME 101: Watch Hemsworth Outrun Ruffalo In This Sleek Teaser Trailer

Action

CRIME 101: Watch Hemsworth Outrun Ruffalo In This Sleek Teaser Trailer

MarkJulian

13 hours ago

POWER RANGERS: Jonathan Entwistle's Plans For Netflix Series Involved The Multiverse And Beloved Fan-Favorite

Power Rangers

POWER RANGERS: Jonathan Entwistle's Plans For Netflix Series Involved The Multiverse And Beloved Fan-Favorite

JoshWilding

14 hours ago

POWER RANGERS: Priyanka Chopra Might Set Out To Conquer Earth As The New Rita Repulsa

Power Rangers

POWER RANGERS: Priyanka Chopra Might Set Out To Conquer Earth As The New Rita Repulsa

MarkJulian

17 hours ago

RUMOR: New Details On BLADE's Scrapped Supernatural Story And She-Hulk's AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Status - SPOILERS

Avengers: Doomsday

RUMOR: New Details On BLADE's Scrapped Supernatural Story And She-Hulk's AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Status - SPOILERS

JoshWilding

18 hours ago

The GODZILLA MINUS ONE Sequel Just Dated The King Of Monster's Next Rampage For Late-2026

Godzilla

The GODZILLA MINUS ONE Sequel Just Dated The King Of Monster's Next Rampage For Late-2026

MarkJulian

18 hours ago

AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY: Tessa Thompson Shares Interesting Response When Asked About Possible Valkyrie Return

Avengers: Doomsday

AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY: Tessa Thompson Shares Interesting Response When Asked About Possible Valkyrie Return

JoshWilding

22 hours ago

Hot Headlines

68 comments

WONDER MAN Promo Reveals First Look At Simon's Brother, Erik Williams (a.k.a. The Grim Reaper)

JoshWilding

1 day ago EST

61 comments

AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY: Tessa Thompson Shares Interesting Response When Asked About Possible Valkyrie Return

JoshWilding

22 hours ago EST

55 comments

THE BATMAN PART II: Sebastian Stan's Villainous Role In Matt Reeves' Sequel Now Confirmed

JoshWilding

1 day ago EST

52 comments

RUMOR: New Details On BLADE's Scrapped Supernatural Story And She-Hulk's AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Status - SPOILERS

JoshWilding

18 hours ago EST

50 comments

CRIME 101: Watch Hemsworth Outrun Ruffalo In This Sleek Teaser Trailer

MarkJulian

13 hours ago EST

A Hedge Knight Of Humor? New A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Promo Videos Highlight The Show's Lighter Tone

A Hedge Knight Of Humor? New A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Promo Videos Highlight The Show's Lighter Tone

MarkJulian

17 hours ago

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS Duo To Pen Tim Burton's ATTACK OF THE 50 FOOT WOMAN Remake

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS Duo To Pen Tim Burton's ATTACK OF THE 50 FOOT WOMAN Remake

MarkJulian

18 hours ago

Netflix Solves The Mystery Of When Its Live-Action SCOOBY-DOO TV Series Will Start Filming

Netflix Solves The Mystery Of When Its Live-Action SCOOBY-DOO TV Series Will Start Filming

MarkJulian

18 hours ago

POWER RANGERS: Jonathan Entwistle's Scrapped Reboot Was Set To Be A Multiverse Story Built Around Tommy Oliver

POWER RANGERS: Jonathan Entwistle's Scrapped Reboot Was Set To Be A Multiverse Story Built Around Tommy Oliver

JoshWilding

23 hours ago

THE ACOLYTE: Every Unanswered Question We Still Have After Watching The Season Series Finale - SPOILERS

THE ACOLYTE: Every Unanswered Question We Still Have After Watching The Season Series Finale - SPOILERS

JoshWilding

1 day ago

GODZILLA MINUS ZERO Reveals North American Release Date For Late 2026

GODZILLA MINUS ZERO Reveals North American Release Date For Late 2026

MarkJulian

1 day ago

More Sci-Fi & Fantasy ►

FRIEREN: BEYOND JOURNEY'S END Season 2 Trailer Reveals Opening Theme Ahead Of Premiere

FRIEREN: BEYOND JOURNEY'S END Season 2 Trailer Reveals Opening Theme Ahead Of Premiere

MattThomas

18 hours ago

DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA - INFINITY CASTLE ARC CHAPTER 1 Gets Stunning Making-Of Video From Ufotable

DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA - INFINITY CASTLE ARC CHAPTER 1 Gets Stunning Making-Of Video From Ufotable

MattThomas

18 hours ago

DEMON SLAYER Creators Commit To Human-First Animation Amid Rising AI Debate In Anime

DEMON SLAYER Creators Commit To Human-First Animation Amid Rising AI Debate In Anime

MattThomas

1 day ago

WB Announces SCOOBY-DOO! GOKKO Chibi Anime Project

WB Announces SCOOBY-DOO! GOKKO Chibi Anime Project

MarkJulian

1 day ago

HELL'S PARADISE Season 2 Streaming Release Date And Time On Crunchyroll

HELL'S PARADISE Season 2 Streaming Release Date And Time On Crunchyroll

MattThomas

1 day ago

Priyanka Chopra As Rita Repulsa? New Disney+ POWER RANGERS Rumor Eyes CITADEL Star Power!

Priyanka Chopra As Rita Repulsa? New Disney+ POWER RANGERS Rumor Eyes CITADEL Star Power!

MarkJulian

2 days ago

More Anime & Manga ►

FALLOUT Season 3 Reportedly Starting Filming Much Earlier Than Expected

FALLOUT Season 3 Reportedly Starting Filming Much Earlier Than Expected

MattThomas

2 days ago

GTA 6 Reportedly Still Not Content Complete; November Release Not Guaranteed

GTA 6 Reportedly Still Not Content Complete; November Release Not Guaranteed

MattThomas

3 days ago

FORNITE X SOUTH PARK Trailer Brings The Chaos And New Details About Upcoming Collab

FORNITE X SOUTH PARK Trailer Brings The Chaos And New Details About Upcoming Collab

MattThomas

4 days ago

THE WITCHER Season 5 First Synopsis Teases One Final Adventure For Liam Hemsworth's Geralt Of Rivia

THE WITCHER Season 5 First Synopsis Teases One Final Adventure For Liam Hemsworth's Geralt Of Rivia

JoshWilding

4 days ago

WIZARD101 Is Coming To Nintendo Switch Consoles Next Week

WIZARD101 Is Coming To Nintendo Switch Consoles Next Week

GBest

5 days ago

Streamers Call Out Rampant Cheating And Hackers In ARC RAIDERS As Game Hits Huge Milestones

Streamers Call Out Rampant Cheating And Hackers In ARC RAIDERS As Game Hits Huge Milestones

GBest

5 days ago

More Video Games ►

First Plot Details For LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY/THE RESURRECTED Revealed Following Disastrous Test Screening

First Plot Details For LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY/THE RESURRECTED Revealed Following Disastrous Test Screening

JoshWilding

2 days ago

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Star Sarah Michelle Gellar Shares A Big Update On Plans For NEW SUNNYDALE Revival

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Star Sarah Michelle Gellar Shares A Big Update On Plans For NEW SUNNYDALE Revival

JoshWilding

3 days ago

THEY WILL KILL YOU Official Trailer Sees Zazie Beetz Unleash Bloody Mayhem On Satan

THEY WILL KILL YOU Official Trailer Sees Zazie Beetz Unleash Bloody Mayhem On Satan

RohanPatel

6 days ago

STRANGER THINGS Series Finale Results In Yet Another Netflix Crash

STRANGER THINGS Series Finale Results In Yet Another Netflix Crash

MarkCassidy

Jan 02, 2026 06:01 AM

SCREAM 7: Ghostface Shares Twisted New Year's Resolutions With Sidney Prescott In New Teaser

SCREAM 7: Ghostface Shares Twisted New Year's Resolutions With Sidney Prescott In New Teaser

MarkCassidy

Jan 01, 2026 02:01 PM

James Ransone’s Wife Shares Tribute To The IT: CHAPTER TWO Star On Social Media After His Passing

James Ransone’s Wife Shares Tribute To The IT: CHAPTER TWO Star On Social Media After His Passing

DanielKlissmman

Dec 23, 2025 07:12 PM

More Horror ►

Netflix's Live-Action SCOOBY-DOO TV Series Reportedly Starts Filming In April

Netflix's Live-Action SCOOBY-DOO TV Series Reportedly Starts Filming In April

MarkJulian

2 days ago

TANGLED Casts AGATHA ALL ALONG Star Kathryn Hahn As The Villainous Mother Gothel

TANGLED Casts AGATHA ALL ALONG Star Kathryn Hahn As The Villainous Mother Gothel

JoshWilding

2 days ago

MISTER MIRACLE TV Series Is Pushing The Limits Of All Animation To Recreate Comic Book's Visuals

MISTER MIRACLE TV Series Is "Pushing The Limits Of All Animation" To Recreate Comic Book's Visuals

JoshWilding

3 days ago

TOY STORY 5 Still Reveals First Look At An Older Bonnie As A Worried Woody And Buzz Watch On

TOY STORY 5 Still Reveals First Look At An Older Bonnie As A Worried Woody And Buzz Watch On

JoshWilding

3 days ago

TANGLED: Disney's Live-Action Remake Finds Its Lead Stars In Teagan Croft And Milo Manheim

TANGLED: Disney's Live-Action Remake Finds Its Lead Stars In Teagan Croft And Milo Manheim

JoshWilding

4 days ago

Make Love, Not Battle Royale: SOUTH PARK Event Announced For FORTNITE

Make Love, Not Battle Royale: SOUTH PARK Event Announced For FORTNITE

MattThomas

5 days ago

More Cartoons & Animated ►

Just Another Day In The Office: Lando Norris On Staying Calm To Clinch Maiden F1 Drivers' Championship

"Just Another Day In The Office": Lando Norris On Staying Calm To Clinch Maiden F1 Drivers' Championship

JoshWilding

1 day ago

First Look At Audi's 2026 F1 Car Revealed In Leaked Footage From Barcelona Filming Day

First Look At Audi's 2026 F1 Car Revealed In Leaked Footage From Barcelona Filming Day

JoshWilding

2 days ago

Lewis Hamilton Reportedly Keeps Riccardo Adami As Race Engineer After Rocky Ferrari Debut In 2025 F1 Season

Lewis Hamilton Reportedly Keeps Riccardo Adami As Race Engineer After Rocky Ferrari Debut In 2025 F1 Season

JoshWilding

3 days ago

Christian Horner F1 Comeback: Aston Martin Dream Dead – But Alpine Move Heating Up?

Christian Horner F1 Comeback: Aston Martin Dream Dead – But Alpine Move Heating Up?

JoshWilding

4 days ago

Gianpiero GP Lambiase's Future As Max Verstappen's F1 Race Engineer Has Been Revealed

Gianpiero "GP" Lambiase's Future As Max Verstappen's F1 Race Engineer Has Been Revealed

JoshWilding

5 days ago

Sergio Pérez Reflects On Clashes With Christian Horner And Why, At Red Bull, Everything Was A Problem

Sergio Pérez Reflects On Clashes With Christian Horner And Why, "At Red Bull, Everything Was A Problem"

JoshWilding

6 days ago

More F1 Auto Racing ►

CRIME 101 Trailer Crafts A Game Of Cat And Mouse Between Chris Hemsworth And Mark Ruffalo

CRIME 101 Trailer Crafts A Game Of Cat And Mouse Between Chris Hemsworth And Mark Ruffalo

MarkJulian

15 hours ago

Debut Trailer For THE WRECKING CREW Brings David Bautista And Jason Momoa Together For Action Mayhem

Debut Trailer For THE WRECKING CREW Brings David Bautista And Jason Momoa Together For Action Mayhem

MarkJulian

2 days ago

Matt Damon & Ben Affleck Can't Trust Each Other In Action-Packed New Trailer For THE RIP

Matt Damon & Ben Affleck Can't Trust Each Other In Action-Packed New Trailer For THE RIP

RohanPatel

6 days ago

Tom Cruise Is DIGGER In First Look Teaser & Poster At Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Next Film

Tom Cruise Is DIGGER In First Look Teaser & Poster At Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Next Film

RohanPatel

Dec 18, 2025 12:12 PM

Despair, Cannibals, And Martial Arts: LONE SAMURAI Is Now Available On Digital

Despair, Cannibals, And Martial Arts: LONE SAMURAI Is Now Available On Digital

MarkJulian

Dec 13, 2025 02:12 PM

Tom Cruise Reportedly “Grew Unhappy” With Paramount CEO David Ellison Over MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE

Tom Cruise Reportedly “Grew Unhappy” With Paramount CEO David Ellison Over MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE

DanielKlissmman

Dec 05, 2025 01:12 PM

More Action Movies & TV ►

AJ Styles Reaffirms 2026 WWE Retirement Plans And Reflects On Never Getting To Face Shawn Michaels

AJ Styles Reaffirms 2026 WWE Retirement Plans And Reflects On Never Getting To Face Shawn Michaels

JoshWilding

22 hours ago

Backstage News On Tiffany Stratton's Absence From WWE Television Since SATURDAY NIGHT'S MAIN EVENT Loss

Backstage News On Tiffany Stratton's Absence From WWE Television Since SATURDAY NIGHT'S MAIN EVENT Loss

JoshWilding

1 day ago

WWE SMACKDOWN 1/9 Spoilers: Did Cody Rhodes Or Drew McIntyre Win The Three Stages Of Hell Match In Berlin?

WWE SMACKDOWN 1/9 Spoilers: Did Cody Rhodes Or Drew McIntyre Win The Three Stages Of Hell Match In Berlin?

JoshWilding

2 days ago

Drew McIntyre Wins WWE Championship On SmackDown! #1 Contender Fatal 4-Way Set For Saturday Night's Main Event

Drew McIntyre Wins WWE Championship On SmackDown! #1 Contender Fatal 4-Way Set For Saturday Night's Main Event

AnthonyMango

2 days ago

WWE SMACKDOWN Results: January 9, 2026 - 3 Stages Of Hell Match Cody Rhodes vs Drew McIntyre & More

WWE SMACKDOWN Results: January 9, 2026 - 3 Stages Of Hell Match Cody Rhodes vs Drew McIntyre & More

AnthonyMango

2 days ago

Jim Ross Explains Why He Believes It's WWE Or Nothing When It Comes To AEW Star Chris Jericho's Future

Jim Ross Explains Why He Believes It's "WWE Or Nothing" When It Comes To AEW Star Chris Jericho's Future

JoshWilding

2 days ago

More Pro Wrestling ►

Hugh Jackman Reveals Hilarious Reason Why He Wishes He'd Banned Wesley Snipes From DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE Set

RUMOR: New Details On BLADE's Scrapped Supernatural Story And She-Hulk's AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Status - SPOILERS

THE BATMAN PART II: Sebastian Stan's Villainous Role In Matt Reeves' Sequel Now Confirmed

RUMOR: AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Won't Explain Why Doctor Doom Looks Like Tony Stark - But Another Upcoming Film WILL

WONDER MAN Promo Reveals First Look At Simon's Brother, Erik Williams (a.k.a. The Grim Reaper)

68 comments

WONDER MAN Promo Reveals First Look At Simon's Brother, Erik Williams (a.k.a. The Grim Reaper)

JoshWilding

1 day ago EST

61 comments

AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY: Tessa Thompson Shares Interesting Response When Asked About Possible Valkyrie Return

JoshWilding

22 hours ago EST

55 comments

THE BATMAN PART II: Sebastian Stan's Villainous Role In Matt Reeves' Sequel Now Confirmed

JoshWilding

1 day ago EST

52 comments

RUMOR: New Details On BLADE's Scrapped Supernatural Story And She-Hulk's AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Status - SPOILERS

JoshWilding

18 hours ago EST

50 comments

CRIME 101: Watch Hemsworth Outrun Ruffalo In This Sleek Teaser Trailer

MarkJulian

13 hours ago EST

Do you have what it takes to write for us?

Want to contribute?

Home | Index | Site Map | About | Terms Of Service | Community Guidelines | Privacy | Copyright | Trademark Contact | Advertise

© 2026 Comic Book Movie®. All Rights Reserved.

DISCLAIMER: As a user generated site, Comic Book Movie is protected from liability under the DMCA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act) and "Safe Harbor" provisions. Content herein has been submitted by users who have agreed to our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines. Comic Book Movie will disable users who knowingly commit plagiarism, piracy, trademark or copyright infringement. Comic Book Movie and Best Little Sites LLC are not liable for inaccuracies, errors, or omissions.

Learn more about our copyright and trademark policies

Contact Us for removal of copyrighted images, trademarks, or other issues.

View Recorder