Captain Marvel is frequently named as Marvel's strongest heroine, and she ranks among the most powerful Avengers. That said, ...

DAVID BIANCULLI, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. "Captain Marvel," starring Brie Larson as the female superhero, opens today. "Captain Marvel" premiered in a 1968 comic by Roy Thomas and Gene Colan.

In ‘Captain Marvel,’ Brie Larson Is a Superheroine Breaking Free From a Life Following Orders 'Captain Marvel' has already given us plenty more than any other movie in the genre.

The first superheroine standalone film was pushed back to 2019 to make way for more world-saving men. It’s the latest in a long line of lady problems for the superhero factory.

But generic moniker aside, Captain Marvel could be one of the most interesting tasks that the studio has on its plate: its first super heroine film. The Captain Marvel identity has attached to ...

Among them, "Captain Marvel," set for release on July 6, 2018. This captain will be Carol Danvers, a super heroine who will be the first female lead in Marvel's movies.

Disney‘s “Captain Marvel” finally settled the score on one of Hollywood’s biggest misconceptions: Female superheroes can hold their own at the box office. That’s the big takeaway from ...

Female Breakout 'Captain Marvel' Screenwriter Is Disrupting The Superheroine Trope Geneva Robertson-Dworet, who wrote Marvel's first female-led film, doesn't want to be a rarity in Hollywood. To ...

Becoming Captain Marvel How Carol Danvers’s ... Gerry Conway, Ms. Marvel’s creator and first writer, also said they wanted to reach out to female readers with the superheroine.

This is FRESH AIR. "Captain Marvel," starring Brie Larson as the female superhero, opens today. "Captain Marvel" premiered in a 1968 comic by Roy Thomas and Gene Colan. The movie features Samuel L ...