Maverick is joined by Avalon to discuss Captain Marvel, in preparation for “The Marvels” releasing soon. Is Brie Larson’s character Captain Marvel a compelling hero? Or does she do more harm than good? In this episode there is an in-depth discussion about heroes, motivations, villains, the Skrull, and how the themes play out.

—————

Sections:

0:00 Summary & Ratings

6:19 Superhero Openings

17:19 Ally & Villain Motivations

28:35 Scrull Interrogations Believable?

30:57 Risk to the Hero

37:42 What did Vers Stand For?

44:49 Revelation of the Skrull

46:27 Does Captain Marvel Devolve as a Hero?

48:16 Themes

57:11 Level of Satisfaction!

—————

Links:

9 Points Rating System: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2023-09-20T06_00_00-07_00 

A Lost Plot Website: https://www.alostplot.com/

#captainmarvel #marvelstudios #skrull #brielarson #alostplot #judelaw #samuelljackson #moviereview #podcasting