![]() ![]() Larson is pitch-perfect as the burgeoning superhero, all sly smiles and wise-cracking jokes that humanize her otherwise otherworldly powers without muting her flair. Turns out emotions are part of that-who knew? ![]() Hijinks ensue and ass-kickery commences, but when a seemingly simple mission goes awry and thus strands Vers on Earth alongside a young Nick Fury (Samuel L Jackson), alliances shift, the mystery unfolds and Vers spends a solid two hours being an absolute badass. She's powerful but, we're told by her mentor Yon-Rogg (Jude Law), too emotional to harness her singular powers effectively. Vers fights for the Kree, but it's mostly about having shown up on their planet six years back with no memory than it is about being one of them. We follow Vers (or Carol Danvers if you like Brie Larson) as she is swept up in an interstellar war between the Kree and the Skrull, alien races locked in battle for who even knows how long. ![]() Well, it only took about a million years, but Marvel has finally unleashed a standalone film with a woman lead, and anyone left who wants to whine about the woman-ness of it all is clearly destined for the wrong side of history. ![]()
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