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#30 - Captain Marvel (2019)

Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

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Captain Marvel: A Female Superhero Movie

"I was fully expecting the film to have, at the very least, a hint of, I am woman hear me roar in its theme," he said. "It did not." The few scenes where Carol is struggling at boot camp or getting up after falling down has nothing to do with being a woman,. Didn't we see Captain America get bullied in the exact same way before he became a big strong hero? Yes. He added: "The role of Captain Marvel could have been played by a male actor, and the result would be exactly the same movie"

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