Review of Captain Marvel (2019) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 11 Mar 2019
On the other hand, we have Brie Larson, who is by far the best reason to see the movie. If we ignore “Elektra” (2005), which isn’t hard to do, this is the first film to be fronted by a woman in the male-infested galaxy of Marvel—quite a burden for Larson, who shoulders it with ease, executing her duties, not to mention her opponents, with resourcefulness and wit.
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This review of Captain Marvel (2019) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 11 Mar 2019.
Captain Marvel has generally received mixed reviews.
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