Captain Marvel Movie (2019):
Captain Marvel is an American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel. It is the 21st film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and part of Phase Three of the MCU.
The film was written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, with Geneva Robertson-Dworet also contributing to the screenplay. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Brie Larson stars as Carol Danvers, alongside Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Djimon Hounsou, Lee Pace, Lashana Lynch, Gemma Chan, Annette Bening, Clark Gregg, and Jude Law.
Captain Marvel was theatrically released in the United States on March 8. The film grossed over $1.1 billion worldwide, it became the fifth-highest-grossing film of 2019 and the 23rd-highest-grossing film of all time during its theatrical run. The film received generally positive reviews from critics with praise for the performances of the cast, particularly that of Larson. A sequel, The Marvels, is scheduled for release on July 28, 2023.
Captain Marvel Movie Information:
| Movie Name | Captain Marvel |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action Sci-Fi Superhero |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release Date | February 27, 2019 (London) March 8, 2019 (United States) |
| Running Time | 2hr 4min |
| Based on | Marvel Comics |
| Starring | Brie Larson Samuel L. Jackson Ben Mendelsohn Djimon Hounsou Lee Pace Lashana Lynch Gemma Chan Annette Bening Clark Gregg Jude Law |
| Directed by | Anna Boden Ryan Fleck |
| Screenplay by | Anna Boden Ryan Fleck Geneva Robertson-Dworet |
| Story by | Nicole Perlman Meg LeFauve Anna Boden Ryan Fleck Geneva Robertson-Dworet |
| Produced by | Kevin Feige |
| Cinematography by | Ben Davis |
| Edited by | Elliot Graham Debbie Berman |
| Music by | Pinar Toprak |
| Production Company | Marvel Studios |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| Budget | $152–175 million |
| Box Office Collection | $1.131 billion |
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Captain Marvel Movie Storyline:
After crashing an experimental aircraft, Air Force pilot Carol Danvers is discovered by the Kree and trained as a member of the elite Starforce Military under the command of her mentor Yon-Rogg. Six years later, after escaping to Earth while under attack by the Skrulls, Danvers begins to discover there’s more to her past. With help from S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Nick Fury, they set out to unravel the truth.—IMDb
Captain Marvel Movie Cast and Characters:
- Brie Larson as Carol Danvers / Vers / Captain Marvel
- Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury
- Ben Mendelsohn as Talos and Keller
- Djimon Hounsou as Korath
- Lee Pace as Ronan the Accuser
- Lashana Lynch as Maria Rambeau
- Gemma Chan as Minn-Erva
- Annette Bening as the Supreme Intelligence and Mar-Vell / Dr. Wendy Lawson
- Clark Gregg as Phil Coulson
- Jude Law as Yon-Rogg
- Rune Temte as Bron-Char
- Algenis Perez Soto as Att-Lass
- Mckenna Grace as Young Carol (13 Years Old)
- Akira Akbar as Monica Rambeau (11 Years Old)
- Matthew Maher as Norex
- Chuku Modu as Soh-Larr
- Vik Sahay as Hero Torfan
- Colin Ford as Steve Danvers
Interesting Facts About Captain Marvel Movie:
- The development of the film began in May 2013. It was officially announced in October 2014 as Marvel Studios’ first female-led superhero film.
- Nicole Perlman and Meg LeFauve were hired to write the film the following April after submitting separate takes on the character, and borrowed elements from Roy Thomas’ 1971 “Kree–Skrull War” comic book storyline.
- Larson was announced as Danvers at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con, with Boden and Fleck hired to direct in April 2017. Robertson-Dworet was soon hired to re-write the script, with the rest of the cast added by the start of filming.
- Location shooting began in January 2018, with principal photography starting that March in California and concluding in Louisiana in July 2018.
- Several actors reprise their roles from previous MCU films in Captain Marvel, including Jackson and Gregg who were digitally de-aged in post-production to reflect the film’s 1990s setting.
- Captain Marvel premiered in London on February 27, 2019.
- Captain Marvel is the first female-led superhero film to pass the billion-dollar mark.
