Brie Larson: I Don’t Know Why ‘Captain Marvel’ Making $1 Billion Was ‘So Hard to Comprehend’

When “Captain Marvel” soared past the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office earlier this month, a lot of outlets and moviegoers celebrated the moment as a historic achievement for a Hollywood tentpole driven by a female character. Despite the Marvel Cinematic Universe having several titles in the billion-dollar club, there seemed to be a general impression that it was never in the cards for “Captain Marvel” to reach that goal. Brie Larson reacted to this mentality during an April 10 interview at the Women in the World conference in New York City.

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