Marvel release second trailer for highly-anticipated 'Captain Marvel'

The second trailer for the upcoming addition to Marvel's Cinematic Universe, "Captain Marvel," has been released.

Brie Larson arrives at the Women In Film Crystal and Lucy Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Larson packs a punch in the first female-led“Captain Marvel”film. [Photo：AP]

Brie Larson stars as Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel in the 1990s-set stand-alone movie, and explores her past as she returns to Earth.

The story follows Danvers as she becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. The movie is the first female-led and female co-directed addition to the MCU.

Brie Larson accepts the Crystal award for excellence in film at the Women In Film Crystal and Lucy Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. [Photo：AP]

In "Captain Marvel," Samuel L. Jackson returns as Nick Fury, and Clark Gregg as Agent Phil Coulson.

Samuel L. Jackson at the premiere of "Incredibles 2" held at the BFI Southbank Theatre on Sunday, July 8, 2018, in London. [Photo：AP]

The movie will be released on March 8th in the U.S.