Review of Captain Marvel (2019) by Joe Morgenstern for Wall Street Journal — 06 Mar 2019
The film doesn’t give Ms. Larson enough good stuff to fulfill her role’s potential. Her Captain Marvel is an appealing character who becomes an impressive one, wrapped in a shimmering aura of blue and white energy.
What’s missing, though, is what helped make “Wonder Woman” an exemplary figure of female empowerment two years ago: unforced warmth, along with strength, and flashes of delight.
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This review of Captain Marvel (2019) was written by Joe Morgenstern and published by Wall Street Journal on 06 Mar 2019.
Captain Marvel has generally received mixed reviews.
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