Samuel L.
Jackson stood up for his Marvel co-star Brie Larson during a recent interview with Rolling Stone in which the Nick Fury actor was asked about Larson being the target of toxic Marvel fans on social media.
The two actors headlined 2019’s “Captain Marvel,” which was review bombed by trolls for featuring Larson’s female superhero in a leading role.
Jackson called Larson a “stronger person than people give her credit for.”Jackson and Larson first met during the making of “Kong: Skull Island,” and then she cast him in a supporting role in her feature directorial debut “Unicorn Store.” Their bond led her to consult with him when Marvel Studios and Disney offered her the role of Captain Marvel.“We bonded through the election while we were doing her movie when Donald Trump won,” Jackson remembered.
“She was broken and I was like, ‘Don’t let ‘em break you.
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