claim: Carol Danvers appears in American comic books.
evidence: Carol Danvers is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics .. Marvel Comics. Marvel Comics. fictional character. character ( arts ). Created by writer Roy Thomas and designed by artist Gene Colan , Major Carol Danvers first appeared as a member of the United States Air Force in Marvel Super-Heroes # 13 -LRB- March 1968 -RRB- and debuted as the first incarnation of Ms. Marvel in Ms. Marvel # 1 -LRB- January 1977 -RRB- after a fusion of alien Kree and human genes gives her superhuman powers , which occurred in Captain Marvel # 18 -LRB- November 1969 -RRB- .. Ms. Marvel. Ms. Marvel. Kree. Kree. Marvel Super-Heroes. Marvel Super-Heroes ( comics ). 1968 in comics. 1977 in comics. Roy Thomas. Roy Thomas. Gene Colan. Gene Colan. United States Air Force. United States Air Force. Captain Marvel. Captain Marvel ( Marvel Comics ). Major. Major ( United States ). genes. genes. Debuting in the Silver Age of comics , the character was featured in a self-titled series in the late 1970s before becoming associated with superhero teams the Avengers and the X-Men .. Avengers. Avengers ( comics ). X-Men. X-Men. Silver Age. Silver Age of Comic Books. The character has also been known as Binary , Warbird , and Captain Marvel at various points in her history , and has been featured in other Marvel licensed products including video games , animated television series , and merchandise such as trading cards .. Captain Marvel. Captain Marvel ( Marvel Comics ). video games. video games. animated. animated. television series. television series. trading cards. trading cards. Due to her long history in Marvel Comics , Carol Danvers has been highly regarded .. Marvel Comics. Marvel Comics. She has been labeled `` Marvel 's biggest female hero '' , a `` feminist icon '' , as `` quite possibly Marvel 's mightiest Avenger '' , She was ranked twenty-ninth in Comics Buyer 's Guides `` 100 Sexiest Women in Comics '' list , and was ranked # 11 on IGN 's `` Top 50 Avengers '' .. Avengers. Avengers ( comics ). IGN. IGN. Marvel Studios announced a live-action film featuring the character , titled Captain Marvel and starring Brie Larson , which is scheduled for release in 2019 .. Captain Marvel. Captain Marvel ( Marvel Comics ). Marvel Studios. Marvel Studios. Brie Larson. Brie Larson