Brie Larson made her debut as Captain Marvel in 2019. The character was among the most promising ones from the studio as Kevin Feige expressed that the character would have a significant part to play in the franchise’s future. The film made over a billion dollars which no one expected and it cemented Larson’s character as one that people loved, especially women.
Captain Marvel’s impact on women has been a significant one as the film showed a woman having to deal with trauma and loss while also coming out strong, preserving all hardships. This empowering narrative theme was praised and loved by women all over the world. Larson’s conversation about how the character changed the life of WWE Star Tegan Nox is a very special one.
Captain Marvel Made Tegan Nox Open Up About Her Sexuality
The character of Captain Marvel made a significant impact/change on how women are portrayed in mainstream Hollywood films. The 2019 film’s narrative of Brie Larson‘s Carol Danvers coming out strong and powerful after the tragedy in her life connected with every woman. This love and appreciation for the character led to the film grossing over a billion dollars at the box office.
Larson had a conversation with WWE star Tegan Nox, where Nox made a powerful confession regarding how Captain Marvel changed her life. She expressed that she was able to open up about her identity as a bisexual woman after seeing the film.
She felt confident and comfortable with coming out to the world about who she really is as a person. In a video posted on X by user Dark Puroresu Flowsion, Nox told Larson,
“Captain Marvel certainly helped me come out to my fans as bisexual. If it wasn’t for Captain Marvel, I feel like, and with all the work you do outside of Captain Marvel, there was no way that I would have the power to come out to people with my sexual orientation and my mental health. So, thank you so much for being you and doing Captain Marvel I guess.”
Brie Larson tears up after Tegan Nox reveals Captain Marvel helped her come out as bisexual to the wrestling fans 🥹 pic.twitter.com/VLOOOLuo5x
— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) November 10, 2023
Larson is seen holding back tears after hearing Nox’s confession. It is a really heartwarming example of how lives can change when an inspiring figure motivates people to be stronger and confident in one’s own identity.
Brie Larson Surprises Fans at A Recent Screening of The Marvels
The Marvels starring Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, and Iman Vellani has been released in theaters worldwide. With the actors strike over, actors have started promoting their films. The cast of The Marvels also decided to show up for their fans having missed out on promoting the film before.
In a recent post by Marvel Studios on X, Larson is seen making a surprise appearance at a screening of the film in Times Square which had a packed audience. The fans were surprised and excited to see the star of the film. Larson also let Samuel L. Jackson meet the fans on a video call.
.@BrieLarson just surprised a screening of #TheMarvels in Times Square, with a special guest appearance from @SamuelLJackson!? pic.twitter.com/pkNnvmX62c
— Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) November 11, 2023
The film was released to mixed reviews from critics. It is currently standing at 62% on Rotten Tomatoes. But audiences seemed to have enjoyed the film far more than them, as the audience score for the film stands at 85%. It remains to be seen how the film fares at the box office.
