Captain Marvel
United States air force officer Carol Danvers gains superpowers after an explosion fuses her DNA with a superhero colleague. With her super strength, speed, flight, and other abilities, Captain Marvel (also known as Ms. Marvel) has fought alongside the Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., and the Guardians of the Galaxy. She also appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, joining the films' other heroes to fight evil.
Captain Marvel
- Alias
- Carol Danvers
- Created By
- Roy Thomas , Gene Colan
- Franchise
- Marvel , Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)
- Race
- Human/Kree hybrid
- Video Games
- Marvel SNAP , Marvel's Midnight Suns , Marvel vs. Capcom
- Movies
- Captain Marvel , Avengers: Endgame , Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- Comic Books
- Captain Marvel #1
- Cast
- Brie Larson
Summary
United States air force officer Carol Danvers gains superpowers after an explosion fuses her DNA with a superhero colleague. With her super strength, speed, flight, and other abilities, Captain Marvel (also known as Ms. Marvel) has fought alongside the Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., and the Guardians of the Galaxy. She also appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, joining the films' other heroes to fight evil.
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1 Avengers Team Replacement Can Redeem Captain Marvel After The Marvels & Fix An Endgame Problem
Brie Larson's Captain Marvel could get redemption in a potential Captain Marvel 3, which could also solve a major problem from Avengers: Endgame.
Even Captain Marvel Admits the Avengers' New Base Is a Step Too Far
The Avengers have had some weird headquarters, but their newest base crosses the line with a feature that challenges the team's sense of heroism.
Captain Marvel Cosplay Showcases Her New Costume as Avengers Leader
A Captain Marvel cosplay has brought Carol Danvers' new Hellfire Gala costume to life with comic-accurate detail, celebrating her new leadership role.
Marvel Confirms New Fastest Hero Alive, Leaving Captain Marvel in the Dust
As the Avengers try to contain Marvel's new fastest hero, even Captain Marvel & Quicksilver can't match his speed (or power level.)
She-Hulk's Jealousy of Captain Marvel Reveals the Grossest Part About Being a Hulk
She-Hulk may be one of Marvel's strongest heroes, but she admits her powers have a gross side-effect that makes her envy Captain Marvel.
All 10 Upcoming MCU Movies & Shows Captain Marvel Could Return In
Following The Marvels, there are a few confirmed and rumored MCU projects in which Carol Danvers' Captain Marvel can make her return as a cosmic hero.
What Is SABER? Nick Fury's Space Station Explained
Marvel’s Phase 5 has introduced SABER, which is not exactly the same thing as WandaVision’s SWORD and ties into Nick Fury’s MCU timeline.
Captain Marvel's Powers Destroy Her in Disturbing 'Nightmare' Transformation
Superstar artist Peach Momoko has released the most disturbing Nigthmare variant yet, starring Captain Marvel.
Recasting Captain Marvel For The MCU's Post-Avengers 6 Reboot
Marvel Studios may be rebooting the MCU after 2027's Avengers: Secret Wars, which means a new actor could replace Brie Larson as Captain Marvel.
Captain Marvel Gets the Best Sidekick She Could Ask For (Even if She Makes Her Weaker)
Ever since they started teaming up together, Yuna Yang has simultaneously made Captain Marvel stronger (internally) and weaker (externally).
Captain Marvel's Son is Enduring the Grossest Zombie Transformation
One former Captain Marvel has been zombified, and as a result, is going through the most "disgusting" metamorphosis as part of his transformation.
Carol Danvers Officially Proves Why She's the Best Captain Marvel
Carol Danvers proves that she's the best to wear the Captain Marvel mantle by defeating one of the heroes who previously held that role.
Brie Larson Confirmed Captain Marvel's MCU Future So When Will She Return?
Following The Marvels, the road is open for Captain Marvel to come back, and based on Brie Larson's words, Carol Danvers' MCU future looks promising.
Captain Marvel Respects 1 X-Men Hero No-One Would Expect
Captain Marvel, the leader of the Avengers, learned one valuable takeaway from a key member of the he X-Men; who it is might surprise readers.
After 18 Years, Avengers' New Roster Pays Off a House of M Plot Thread
Carol Danvers has always been a fan-favorite, but her current status quo has finally let her reach her true potential as Captain Marvel.
Even Captain Marvel's Powers Can't Cope with [SPOILER]'s All-Powerful New Weapon
Captain Marvel may be one of the most powerful superheroes in the Marvel Universe, but even she can't stand the power of one all-new superweapon.
What Are the Kree Nega-Bands?: Origin & Powers of Captain Marvel's Ultimate Weapon
The Nega-Bands are an incredible piece of Kree history, and they've changed the Marvel Universe multiple times since their introduction.
Captain Marvel Officially Names the 1 Villain Powerful Enough to Kill Her
Carol Danvers is one of Marvel Comics' strongest heroes, but there's an old enemy of the Captains Marvel who can give her a run for her money.
The Marvels: Release Date, Cast, Story & Everything We Know
The Marvels brings Carol Danvers, Kamala Khan, and Monica Rambeau into Phase 5 of the MCU. Here's everything we know about the Captain Marvel sequel.
Captain Marvel's Greatest Costumes of All Time Honored in Jaw-Dropping New Art
Russell Dauterman's new "Costumes Through The Ages" cover highlights the iconic Captain Marvel, whose many heroic era have each featured epic looks.