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Back when Brie Larson took on the role of Captain Marvel, the internet unleashed a barrage of criticism. But since then, Larson has emerged victorious, with the film becoming a resounding box office success and swiftly entering the billion-dollar club.
Now, Larson’s acting prowess extends beyond the screen. She’s become a real-life mentor for new actors entering the never-ending saga of Marvel. Not only does she share acting wisdom, but she also dispenses valuable lessons on navigating the passionate world of superhero fandom, which won’t always be thrilled by their work. Her superhero boot camp also urges them to figure out ways to handle bathroom breaks in the tight suit.
Brie Larson’s Empowering Advice for Young Superheroes!
In a recent roundtable discussion with fellow drama actresses,Captain MarvelstarBrie Larsonshared her experiences of being a superhero and offered insights on handling both fame and the inevitable hate that comes with it.
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For Larson, the online criticism was particularly evident. Now, after spending quite some time in the superhero spotlight, she assists the younger, fresher superheroes joining Marvel’s ever-expanding roster. DuringThe Hollywood Reporterdiscussion, she candidly revealed,
I’m the first person to email everybody because it’s very specific and very strange. People are like, “I don’t know how to do this.” Yeah, no one does. Why would you? I’ll say, “Train, because you’ll want to be as prepared in your body as you possibly can because it only gets harder as the job goes on. And really understand how to be able to go to the bathroom in your suit.” The first Captain Marvel, it was a 45-minute thing to get me in and out of that costume
Larson stresses the necessity of commitment to intense training when stepping into a superhero role, a demand that only heightens with time. Besides the monumental success of 2019’sCaptain Marvel,which grossed over a billion dollars worldwide, Larson has continuously played the beloved character across various films, spanning fromAvengers: Endgameto the recent blockbusterShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
Meanwhile, despiteThe Marvels’lukewarm reception and the absence of plans for a third Captain Marvel movie, speculation remains that the MCU may extend another invitation to Larson to play the character in the future.
Why Was Brie Larson Such a Significant Target for Criticism?
Despite an impressive career and an Academy Award under her belt, Brie Larson’s foray into the superhero genre as Captain Marvel proved a double-edged sword. While the film achieved commercial success, it ignited a firestorm online. The pressure of portraying a comic book character like Captain Marvel can be intense.
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Even minor deviations from source material can spark a backlash, and Larson’s portrayal, while commercially successful, wasn’t immune to criticism regarding plot and dialogue. Furthermore, many people online claimed the actress had zero knowledge about her character and often labeled her as arrogant based on her interviews.
The Marvelsfurther complicated the narrative with a lukewarm critical and commercial reception. However, Larson’s journey transcends these box office bumps. Many do hope they see more of the star in the future.
Captain Marvel is available to stream on Disney+.
Sampurna Banerjee
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Sampurna Banerjee is an Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, and she’s written over 1,700 articles! She covers everything from celebrity news to the latest superhero buzz, streaming shows, and fan theories. If it’s trending in pop culture, Sampurna’s probably already on it.When she’s not working, you’ll probably find her rewatching The Office (again), getting into debates about Marvel’s timeline, or diving deep into Christopher Nolan movies for the hundredth time. She’s not just writing about entertainment, she’s living it.
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