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Episode 104: Captain Marvel

Ilia Danner Grubbs, Christina Bieber Lake, and Victoria Reynolds Farmer discuss the recent Captain Marvel movie, including prerelease trolling, box office records, and the importance of female hero stories.

This episode is sponsored by Zondervan’s new NRSV Comfort Print Bibles.

KNOWING

• Brief Background/History of Captain Marvel
• Personal Reactions to the Movie

READING

• Public Reaction to the movie before release
  • New York Times Article

• Breaking Box Office Records
  • A Mighty Girl Article
  • Source Data for the Article

• A Christian Feminist Perspective
  • Christ and Pop Culture Article

PASSING ON

• Ilia
  • Captain Marvel Golden Book
  • What Makes a Hero

• Christina
  • Black Panther and any related commentary on importance of representation

• Victoria
  • Desiring God’s review of the film
  • Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D