‘Captain America 2’ International Versions: How Are They Different? [UPDATED]

Captain America may be the most American of superheroes — it’s right there in the name — but that doesn’t mean he can’t adapt to other cultures. While audiences around the globe flock toCaptain America: The Winter Soldier, they’ll be getting ever-so-slightly different versions of the movie depending on what country they’re watching from. Hit the jump to find out what specific detail has been altered for the Captain America 2 international versions.

UPDATED:Now thanCaptain America: The Winter Soldieris actually out,Yahoohas a more comprehensive list of Cap’s to-do list for each market. Items that show up in other (non-U.S.) countries include currywurst (Germany), Roberto Benigni (Italy), Daft Punk (France), and Tim Tams (Australia). No matter what country he’s in, though, his curiosity about Thai food remains the same.

Captain America to-do list (UK)

And here’s the U.S. one we sawa couple of weeks ago:

In the U.K., Cap’s planning to marathonSherlockinstead ofI Love Lucy. Disco (or was it pisco?) has been replaced by the Beatles. Sean Connery, not Steve Jobs, is the silver-haired icon that Cap wants to learn about. The 1966 World Cup Final is suddenly of great importance to him. And for some reason, the British version of Steve Rogers has not yet crossedStar Warsoff his list.

Captain America to-do list

Brits aren’t the only ones getting this special treatment. Our commenters have told us that Aussies have AC/DC,Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, and Steve Irwin added to the list, while Koreans get Ji Sung Park,Oldboy,Dance Dance Revolution, andOldboy. French fans see the 1998 World Cup andThe Fifth Element, among other things.

It’s not uncommon for different markets to get different edits of a movie, sometimes withaddedscenesof special interest to locals. The move doesn’t always work, butWinter Soldier’s shifting to-do list seems like a cute way to wink at international audiences without radically altering the movie. Besides, Capshouldlook intoOldboy. It’s a really good movie.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier— you know, the version withI Love Lucyand Steve Jobs — arrives in American theaters onApril 4.