Captain Marvel, also known as Carol Danvers, is among the most powerful heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Introduced in her standalone film, Captain Marvel, released in 2019 and starring Brie Larson, she quickly became a key figure within the franchise.
Her backstory as a former U.S. Air Force pilot who acquires superhuman abilities through a Kree device showcases themes of empowerment, identity, and resilience. The character’s ability to hold her own against formidable foes has made her an icon, especially in the context of female
