Captain Marvel - Film Review
Catch Captain Marvel, in cinema's now The moment that every fragile, white, male lover of superhero movies has been dreading, has arrived. Captain Marvel landed in theatres this weekend, and it's the first Marvel movie of this year. This film had a lot to prove. Firstly, it follows on from DC's immensely popular Aquaman, which grossed over $1 billion and has quickly elevated Marvel's competitor to very high heights. Secondly, it is the first MCU movie to be lead by *shock horror* a woman, instead of the boringly same-y, crusty, white dude (Black Panther excepted. ) Finally, it has to both set up the new leader of the next ten years of Marvel movies, as well as building hype for the next film in the series, the highly anticipated Avengers: Endgame. Now, I am a huge Marvel fan, as I'm sure I have mentioned in other posts. I am also a white woman, which makes me the epitome of target audience for this film. That being sai...