‘Captain Marvel’ Trailer: Marvel’s New Heroine Faces The Bad Guy Skrulls

It’s pretty sad to think about the fact that there have been no female-led films based on a Marvel Comics property since 2005’s “Elektra,” which didn’t exactly set a high standard for female-fronted superhero movies.

In the twenty movies produced by Marvel Studios that fall under the Marvel Cinematic Universe banner, zero have been led by a woman, and it took until this year, with Peyton Reed’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” for a female character to get her name in the title of the film (though Evangeline Lily received second billing to Paul Rudd).Continue reading ‘Captain Marvel’ Trailer: Marvel’s New Heroine Faces The Bad Guy Skrulls at The Playlist.

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