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The 'Captain Marvel' post-credits scenes, explained

"Captain Marvel" has finally hit theaters, marking the live-action movie debut of Earth's mightiest hero.

Starring Brie Larson, the 21st installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe follows Carol Danvers as she discovers who Carol Danvers actually is, as well as the true origin of her powers.

The film, directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, is the first in the blockbuster franchise to boast a sole female title character. She also turns out to be the most powerful superhero the MCU has introduced to date.

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