Why Captain Marvel Fails Feminism
4 min readMar 16, 2019
By Jason Kelly
Captain Marvel is a smash box office success and has the sixth highest opening weekend worldwide for any Marvel movie. I was among the many fans who lined up to meet our new hero on the night of March 8, 2019 and to say that I was a little apprehensive about her is more than an understatement. Ever since Brie Larson made some poorly worded statements, yet not completely unreasonable ones…