“I said: “....we want a zombie polar bear and by god we will have a zombie polar bear”! - one of those guys (paraphrased)

Oh calm down.

Okay this is Day Two of “Matthew Vaughn’s Ideas That Really Weren’t Too Tragically Missed.”

Wait, his parents are dead? Like from an illness, or... 

It takes more than age for something to be classic. Carol Danvers had a shitty origin story that didn’t even fit her character very well. Wishing she was a man’s equal instead of fighting for it? It’s the antithesis of everything she is. The movie version is probably the best so far because it ties her superpowers…

The movie’s origin story is better than the original Marvel Comics version—-which DeConnick speaks of—-and Claremont’s retcon which is that the Kree machine actually rebuilds her as Kree because her wish is to be as powerful as Mar-Vell so she can fight alongside him (so well she has a separate Kree persona for…

I remember reading about this — DeConnick’s first story arc in Captain Marvel involved Carol accidentally going back in time. KSD stated that at first she was thinking about Carol meeting herself at the moment of the Psyche-Magnitron explosion, so that Carol would technically gets her powers from her future self...but…