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Spidey and others are what has filtered into the pop culture, but at one point they really were pushing Mar-Vell as the big be all end all hero for the Marvel Universe. They even had a big event in the 80s that killed him off, just like Superman did. Only that death has since stuck, hence why Carol's taken up the mantle these days. Marvel's recently tried to push her into the same role as the big "punch away the problem of the week" solution to whatever ails everyone