Marvel's Jessica Jones once featured a major part for another Marvel heroine, Carol Danvers (aka Captain Marvel).
Jessica Jones showrunner Melissa Rosenberg talked with IGN about how changing the focus of the show ultimately caused Danvers to be replaced with another Marvel comics character.
"Back when it was at ABC Network, I did use Carol Danvers," Rosenberg said. "But between then and when it ended up on Netflix, you know, the MCU shifted, and it also shifted away from the universe in the
book. So in the book, the powers are very out in the open and the themes of that are about ‘the other,’ and in the cinematic universe that’s not the mythology. So there was a lot that I had to move away from, just in terms of sheer plot, and Carol Danvers got her own movie."
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Jessica Jones showrunner Melissa Rosenberg talked with IGN about how changing the focus of the show ultimately caused Danvers to be replaced with another Marvel comics character.
"Back when it was at ABC Network, I did use Carol Danvers," Rosenberg said. "But between then and when it ended up on Netflix, you know, the MCU shifted, and it also shifted away from the universe in the
book. So in the book, the powers are very out in the open and the themes of that are about ‘the other,’ and in the cinematic universe that’s not the mythology. So there was a lot that I had to move away from, just in terms of sheer plot, and Carol Danvers got her own movie."
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