Captain Marvel (film)/Trivia

A list of trivia related to Captain Marvel.

References to Marvel Comics

 * The movie will mark the MCU debuts of Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel, Mar-Vell / Doctor Walter Lawson, and Yon-Rogg.
 * The film will also be the debut of the Skrulls into the MCU, in the comics the Skrulls are major players in the "Secret Invasion" and "Kree-Skrull War" storylines.

References to the Ma​rvel Cinematic Universe

 * Captain Marvel is Nick Fury's seventh appearance (not counting the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4), the others being, in chronological order, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Thor, The Avengers, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Avengers: Age of Ultron.
 * The Quantum Realm makes its third appearance in the MCU after Ant-Man and Doctor Strange.
 * The Kree make their third appearance in the MCU after Guardians of the Galaxy and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..

Unorganized Trivia

 * This is the second time that Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson starred in a movie after .
 * This will be the second film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe set entirely in the past and a prequel, the first being Captain America: The First Avenger.
 * This would be Nicole Perlman's second time writing for a Marvel film, she previously wrote the first draft of Guardians of the Galaxy.
 * and were in the running to direct the film.
 * Captain Marvel is the first female-led solo movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the first MCU movie to have a female director (Anna Boden)  and the first MCU movie to have male and female directors.
 * The working title for the film is "Open World".

Casting

 * had expressed interest in playing the title role.
 * , Natalie Dormer,, , , and had been rumoured for the title role before Brie Larson was cast.
 * Malaysian actress is hinted to have a role in Captain Marvel.