{"id":43714,"date":"2018-05-09T17:08:53","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T21:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=43714"},"modified":"2018-12-08T23:08:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T04:08:11","slug":"captain-marvel-adds-annette-bening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2018\/05\/09\/captain-marvel-adds-annette-bening\/","title":{"rendered":"CAPTAIN MARVEL Adds Annette Bening"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Marvel Studios has a habit of casting high profile, award-worthy actors like Glenn Close, Michael Douglas and Robert Redford in roles in their films, and it looks like the tradition will continue in\u00a0Captain Marvel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision<\/a> is reporting that four-time Oscar nominee Annette Bening has joined the cast of the upcoming Marvel Studios feature.<\/p>\n

Benning has earned Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actress for 1990’s\u00a0The Grifters\u00a0<\/strong>and Best Lead Actress for 1999’s\u00a0American Beauty<\/strong>, 2005’s\u00a0Being Julia\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a02011’s\u00a0The Kids Are Alright<\/strong> (where she worked with the MCU’s Hulk, Mark Ruffalo).\u00a0 She is also know for her roles in Bugsy\u00a0<\/strong>(where she worked with future Mandarin Ben Kingsley),\u00a0Regarding Henry<\/strong>,\u00a0The American President\u00a0<\/strong>(opposite the MCU’s Hank Pym, Michael Douglas), and\u00a0Mars Attacks!\u00a0<\/strong>(which also starred MCU players Glenn Close and Natalie Portman). Her most recent film was last year’s Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool.<\/strong><\/p>\n

No word as of yet as to who Bening will be playing, but rumor has it that her character will be a scientist of some sort.<\/p>\n

Captain Marvel\u00a0<\/strong> is set to be released on March 8, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Four-time Oscar nominee joins CAPTAIN MARVEL in as yet undisclosed role. <\/div>\n

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