(NEW YORK) — Could Brie Larson be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
The Oscar-winning star of Room is the favorite to play Carol Danvers, a.k.a. the titular character in Captain Marvel, The Hollywood Reporter states.
One of the publication’s sources says negotiations may be underway. Danver receives superpowers after her DNA is fused with that of an alien during an accident. Captain Marvel is due out in 2019.
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