The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Acting
Brie Larson's smirk could power a small city.
Practical Effects
De-aged Samuel L. Jackson looks unsettlingly real.
Direction
Boden & Fleck brought indie heart to cosmic scale.
Director
Ryan Fleck
Brie Larson
Carol Danvers / Vers / Captain Marvel
Samuel L. Jackson
Nick Fury
Ben Mendelsohn
Talos / Keller
Jude Law
Yon-Rogg
Annette Bening
Supreme Intelligence / Dr. Wendy Lawson
Djimon Hounsou
Korath
Lee Pace
Ronan
Lashana Lynch
Maria Rambeau
Gemma Chan
Minn-Erva
Clark Gregg
Agent Coulson
Rune Temte
Bron-Charr
Algenis Perez Soto
Att-Lass
Mckenna Grace
Young Carol (13 Years Old)
Akira Akbar
Monica Rambeau (11 Years Old)
Matthew Maher
Norex
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Marvel's first female-led solo film, arriving 11 years after Iron Man launched the MCU.
The 'Mar-Vell' name swap subverted decades of comics canon — and made a man the secret identity behind a woman hero for once.
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