It’s generally straightforward to overlook that simply because somebody is legendary doesn’t imply they don’t share related pursuits with the widespread folks. Take Brie Larson. Certain, she’s a widely known Hollywood actress from films like Room (for which she received an Oscar), Kong: Cranium Island, Captain Marvel and Quick X, however she additionally occurs to be a passionate gamer. Should you didn’t know that till now, you’ll definitely keep in mind it after watching the candy video of her unboxing a Nintendo Change 2.
Larson, whose different current onscreen credit embody the Apple TV+ subscription-exclusive miniseries Classes in Chemistry and the Netflix subscription-exclusive animated sequence Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, took to her X account to point out off her pleasure because the “final Nintendo fangirl” opening a particular bundle despatched to her from the online game firm. Test it out!
The brand new Nintendo Change 2 (!!!), as unboxed by the final word Nintendo fangirl 🥹 Thanks, @NintendoAmerica ❤️ pic.twitter.com/yBBeOguOrhJune 9, 2025
The Nintendo Change 2 got here out on June 5, so evidently for the common client, it’s extraordinarily troublesome to buy one proper now. Brie Larson, nevertheless, was fortunate sufficient to get be despatched not solely a complimentary console, however a bunch of different goodies, together with the sport Mario Kart World. That was greater than sufficient to get her excited, however she received much more jazzed when she was capable of simply put collectively her Change 2 controllers.
Contemplating how a lot of a Nintendo fan she is, I don’t fault her by any means for declaring that “one of the best day ever.” Brie Larson was little question going to purchase a Nintendo Change 2 controller it doesn’t matter what, however to have this arrive at her home is a most welcome shock. The actress ends the video with “Extra quickly,” so it appears like we will anticipate one other video, if not a number of, of her exhibiting off that candy new console in motion, whether or not it’s on her social media pages or her YouTube channel.
Brie Larson’s Nintendo Change 2 acquisition follows a number of months after she concluded her time on Elektra, a stage adaptation of the Sophocles’ Electra that written by Anne Carson and directed by Daniel Fish. As of this writing, it’s unclear after we’ll see Larson again on our huge and small screens. Nevertheless, again in 2020, she was down for the concept she ought to play Samus Aran in a Metroid film. Contemplating {that a} live-action Legend of Zelda film on the way in which, such a undertaking doesn’t sound farfetched, and we all know that Larson is enthusiastic in regards to the supply materials.
We’ll proceed hold you apprised on the most recent with each Brie Larson’s skilled life and her Nintendo-related actions. Together with the aforementioned movie adaptation of The Legend of Zelda from Sony Photos, Nintendo and Illumination even have Tremendous Mario World set to return out on April 3, 2026.