That's a wild a stillevenbeforethefilmwasreleased, hercharacterintheMarvelUniversestartedoffonthewrongfoot.
I mean, doyouguysrememberhowmuchbacklashthestudiofacedforcastingher?
Nowthehatecamefrom a loudgroupofindividualsassoonasLarsonwasannouncedastheactresswhowouldplayCarolDanversatComicCon, therewasinstantpushbackfromMarvelfans.
Theyevenwentonlinetosuggest a listofotheractressesthattheyfeltwoulddotherolemorejustice.
Itgotto a pointwherethefansstarted a petitiontomakeMarvelreversetheirdecision.
Clearly, itdidn't work.
Fanswantedthedirectorstomake a characterthatstandsoutinsteadofcasting a womanin a malesuperherorole.
Notonlythat, butthenthecomicPuristgotangrytoowiththefactthat a womanwasgoingtoplayCaptainMarvelbecauseyouseeinthecomics, thesuperheroisoriginally a man.
TheyfeltlikeMarvelwasn't honoringthecomicandtheroleshouldgoto a maleactor.
Let's notforgetthatsomeofthisbacklashalsohadtodowithmisogynisticmenwhocouldn't see a womanplayingtheirfavoritesuperhero.
Fanshaveevenstartedtocallhertheactresswhohateswhitemales, whichif I'm beinghonestis a bittoodramatic.
Andifallthiswasn't damagingenoughforherreputationintheindustry, shedecidedtomake a youtubechannel, I'lladmit, althoughthisonedoesn't soundlike a reasontohatetheactress.
Atfirst.
Therealissueisthatthereareactualcreatorswho'vebeenworkingsuperhardtomake a platformforthemselvesonyoutube.