![]() ![]() Larson had previously made waves back in 2018 with her comments regarding the critical reception of Ava DuVernay’s future-fantasy A Wrinkle in Time, after it scored a meagre 53 percent on the critical aggregation website Metacritic (I’m personally of the disposition that a film rated 53/100 isn’t bad but middling, because, well, definitions…but each to their own). This comes after her newest film, Marvel’s first female-lead superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel, has hit theatres to mixed reviews but an impressive (and anticipated) box-office performance. Tom Hyde responds to Brie Larson’s recent acceptance speech at the Crystal + Lucy Awards, and considers what role criticism must play in the film industry.īrie Larson may not hate white dudes, but it’s fairly evident that she does hate criticism - not merely personal, that which targets one of her dramatic performances, nor in lieu of her more recent controversial statements about the film industry at large, but the very concept itself.
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