Gallery: New Photos Reveal Captain America Villain Red Skull

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    *As the Red Skull, actor Hugo Weaving brings the evil to* Captain America: The First Avenger.
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    *Hugo Weaving holds the [Cosmic Cube](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_Cube) in this still from* Captain America, *Marvel's upcoming prelude to next year's* The Avengers *movie*.
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    *Captain America is hatched during World War II in this secret laboratory.*
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    *Hayley Atwell *plays Peggy Carter in* Captain America.*
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    *Chris Evans portrays Steve Rogers, who goes into superhero mode after getting rejected for military service.*
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    *This fight scene was staged by* Captain America *director Joe Johnston* ([The Wolfman](http://www.thewolfmanmovie.com/)).
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    *Captain America dons the red, white and blue.*
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