Captain Marvel (film)

Captain Marvel is an upcoming Marvel Studios film that is based on the Marvel character Carol Danvers. It will be released on March 8, 2019.

Cast

 * Brie Larson as Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel
 * Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury
 * Ben Mendelsohn as Talos
 * Djimon Hounsou as Korath the Pursuer
 * Lee Pace as Ronan the Accuser
 * Lashana Lynch as TBA
 * Gemma Chan as Dr. Minn-Erva
 * Clark Gregg as Phil Coulson
 * Jude Law as Dr. Walter Lawson/Mar-Vell
 * Algenis Perez Soto as TBA
 * Rune Temte as TBA
 * McKenna Grace as TBA
 * Robert Kazinsky as TBA
 * Annette Bening as TBA

Production
In March 2014, Kevin Feige confirmed "[they had] talked a lot" about the character headlining their first film with a female protagonist, while acknowledging she had taken on the mantle of Captain Marvel in the comics. Later, he mentioned Captain Marvel as one of the films he is asked the most about from fans.

It was announced at the San Diego Comic-Con on July 18, 2016 that Brie Larson would play the lead of the film.

On July 6, 2017, rumors were confirmed that Samuel L. Jackson would reprise his role as the character Nick Fury and co-star alongside Brie Larson.

At the San Diego Comic-Con on July 22, 2017, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige said that 'Captain Marvel' will be set in the 1990s. The panel also revealed concept art for the production, and unveiled the shape-shifting alien Skrulls as the main villains of the film.

The movie started production in Atlanta on January 8, 2018, and will use Pinewood Atlanta Studios as its home base.

On November 22, 2017, Variety confirmed Jude Law's casting as Dr. Walter Lawson/Mar-Vell as well as Ben Mendelsohn's involvement as the film's villain.

On September 5, 2018, Entertainment Weekly released an exclusive first look on Larson's Captain Marvel, and confirmed Mendelsohn's casting as the Skrull's leader, Talos.