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Oscar-winner Brie Larson will play the role of Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel.
Updated : Jul 07, 2017, 04:34 PM IST
Actor Samuel L Jackson is set to reprise his role as Avengers architect and recruiter Nick Fury in Captain Marvel.
Fury was last seen in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Now, Deadline has confirmed that the popular fictional character will be making an appearance in the Brie Larson starrer.
Larson will be seen in the role of Air Force Pilot Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel.
Half Nelson directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck have been tapped to helm the movie.
It is the first female-led superhero project under Disney's Marvel Cinematic Universe and is scheduled for March 8, 2019 release.