Chris Evans at ‘Captain America’ premiere
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Sudbury’s Chris Evans (center, at left) was flanked by his superhero friends at the premiere of “Captain America: Civil War’’ in Hollywood on Tuesday. The guest list for the Marvel festivities included Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. (far left), Falcon Anthony Mackie (near left), and actress Emily VanCamp, who plays Sharon Carter. The film will be released May 6. In other news, Warner Bros. confirmed Tuesday that Ben Affleck – of “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice’’ – will direct and star in a standalone Batman feature. The studio broke the news at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, where execs and stars gather to promote projects. The Hollywood Reporter wrote in March that Affleck had developed a script for a Batman feature.