Here's how you can be as strong as Brie Larson in Captain Marvel
Larson’s trainer reveals the superhero work-out that enabled the actress to push a Jeep up a hill

When Brie Larson first started training for Captain Marvel, she couldn’t do a single push-up. Now, she can push a Jeep up a hill.
Given that Captain Marvel is officially “the most powerful” superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the actress had to do serious training to get strong enough for the role.
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In the video below, Larson’s trainer reveals the training process she went through – from doing push-ups while weighed down with chains to pushing an actual Jeep up a hill.
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With these training tips and a bit of elbow grease, maybe YOU could be as strong as Captain Marvel.
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The movie sees Larson as Carol Danvers, a US Air Force pilot who gains super powers after a freak accident in which her DNA is combined with that of alien race the Kree. Samuel L Jackson and Ben Mendelsohn also star.
Captain Marvel hits UK cinemas on 8th March 2019
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