Is Emily Blunt ‘Captain Marvel’? 

Marvel announced their massive Phase Three slate back in October, there has been plenty of speculation about who will play Captain Marvel. A number of actresses have been rumored for the role, such as Vikings star Katheryn Winnick, Jessica Chastain, Katee Sackhoff and

. As of now, the project doesn\'t even have a director attached yet, but

) to write the script. Today, a new rumor surfaced from Meet the Movie Press, that claims

This hasn\'t been confirmed yet, but Heroic Hollywood\'s El Mayimbe believes that

is "aiming higher" for the role of Carol Danvers. Back in April, a report surfaced that the studio wanted

eyed to direct. The report was never confirmed, but there was another rumor that surfaced in February that claimed the studio offered

Another thing to take into consideration is that it may even be too soon to talk about casting. It isn\'t known if

have finished the screenplay yet, and the studio may be looking for a director before they start their casting search. Captain Marvel doesn\'t hit theaters until November 2, 2018, so there is still plenty of time to find a star and a filmmaker for this highly-anticipated project. Captain Marvel is certainly an important property for the studio, since it has taken heat over the past few years for its lack of female-driven superhero adventures.

Carol Danvers, a.k.a. Captain Marvel, first debuted in 1968\'s "Marvel Super-Heroes" #13. She was a U.S. Air Force security chief who is transformed into Captain Marvel following an explosion that involved Kree technology. Among Captain Marvel\'s powers are superhuman strength and the ability to fly after her DNA was infused with a Kree alien. Given the character\'s connection to Kree alien technology, it\'s possible that she could show up in

is the best choice to play Captain Marvel? Or do you think

is better suited for the role? Chime in with your thoughts, and check out this week\'s episode of

, with the Captain Marvel talk coming at the 33:40 mark.

Captain Marvel comes to theaters November 2nd, 2018.

That woman in Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation would be great also in that role.

Not a bad pick, but can\'t hold up a candle to Katheryn Winnick:

Not my choice either but she is talented so I know she\'ll give the character justice. Hopefully the rest will follow through as well successfully

If they want younger my first choice is still Yvonne Strahovski.

If they want her to be similar age to the other MCU actors than Charlize Theron would be the perfect choice. I mean just look at her.

I hope this is true. As a reader of Captain Marvel I can assure everyone Blunt is the best choice for her.

my pick was Brit Marling but, this a great choice, too.

Not the best choice...But not the worst either. I like the chick from Vikings.

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