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'Avengers: Infinity War' star Zoe Saldana slams 'elitists' who look down on Marvel movies

Zoe Saldana, who stars in the upcoming "Avengers: Infinity War," thinks "elitists" should consider what Marvel movies mean for young children.

  • Actress Zoe Saldana took aim at "elitists" who look down on Marvel and sci-fi movies, in an interview with Net-A-Porter.
  • Saldana said they should be "cognizant about what playing a superhero means to a young child."
  • "You're not just dissing me, you're dissing what that child considers important in their world," she said.
  • Saldana has starred in numerous sci-fi movies, and will return to her "Guardians of the Galaxy" character in this month's "Avengers: Infinity War."
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