Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Two years after the Battle of New York, Steve Rogers, known as Captain America, struggles to adapt to life in the modern world. Despite his super-soldier abilities, the challenges of contemporary society weigh heavily on him.

Rogers embarks on a high-stakes mission with Agent Natasha Romanoff and her counter-terrorism team. They confront pirates led by Georges Batroc, only for Rogers to uncover that Romanoff has a secret agenda to secure critical data.

Upon returning to the Triskelion, Rogers meets with Director Nick Fury. Fury reveals details about Project Insight, which involves Helicarriers designed to eliminate threats before they materialize, raising concerns about privacy and security.

During a scheduled meeting with Maria Hill, Nick Fury is suddenly attacked by the shadowy figure known as the Winter Soldier. This brutal encounter forces Fury to escape and seek refuge with Rogers.

In a desperate moment, Fury confides in Rogers that S.H.I.E.L.D. has been compromised. Tragically, he is fatally shot by the Winter Soldier, leaving behind crucial data on a flash drive.

After Fury's death, Alexander Pierce labels Rogers a fugitive for withholding information about S.H.I.E.L.D.'s infiltration. Rogers goes on the run, seeking answers and safety.

Rogers and Romanoff discover a hidden S.H.I.E.L.D. bunker in New Jersey, containing a supercomputer that holds the consciousness of Arnim Zola. Zola reveals Hydra's infiltration into S.H.I.E.L.D. and the dark history behind the Winter Soldier.

As the revelations sink in, Rogers and Romanoff narrowly escape when a missile obliterates the bunker. This close call highlights the ever-present danger posed by Hydra.

Realizing they need help, Rogers and Romanoff enlist Sam Wilson, a former pararescueman. With his Falcon wingpack technology, they prepare for the ultimate confrontation against Hydra.

In an intense confrontation, they capture Jasper Sitwell, who reveals that Zola's algorithm targets individuals as future threats. This revelation emphasizes the moral implications of the Insight initiative.

Rogers discovers the painful truth: Bucky Barnes, his former best friend, is the Winter Soldier and has been brainwashed by Hydra. This personal connection adds a layer of emotion to their impending confrontation.

On the day of the Insight Helicarriers' launch, Rogers exposes Hydra's plot to the world. In a battle against time, he and Wilson replace the Helicarrier’s controller chips, while facing a fierce fight with Barnes.

Amidst the chaos, Rogers finds himself at odds with Bucky. He strives not to fight his old friend, but in the fray, he is plunged into the Potomac River by the intense battle around them.

In the wake of the destruction, Romanoff defends both herself and Rogers at a Senate inquiry. Meanwhile, Rogers, steadfast in his quest, teams up with Wilson to locate Bucky.

In a mid-credits scene, Baron Wolfgang von Strucker is seen with a powerful energy scepter, foreshadowing future challenges. In the post-credits, Bucky visits his memorial, marking the deep ties of friendship and sacrifice.