‘She-Hulk’: all about the connection of the new Marvel heroine and Bruce Banner

She-Hulk: Protector of Heroes, the latest comedy series from Marvelpremiere on the platform Disney+ and will present new episodes every Thursday. The plot introduces Jennifer Walters (Tatiana Maslany), a lawyer devoted to her profession and unmarried life, who unexpectedly finds herself in she is the hulka new personality he must learn to deal with in and out of the courtroom.

The new production not only introduces a new character to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), but also reveals a connection never before seen in the studio’s films and series: one that unites Jennifer Walters with a cult Bruce Banner or the Hulk, played by Mark Ruffalo in the series.

Strength, mentor

AT ‘She-Hulk: Protector of Heroes’, Jennifer looks completely overwhelmed by her new powers. The series shows her gaining crushing power Hulkthe product of a serious car accident, and his attempts to help his cousin, Bruce Bannerwho leads a lonely life in a remote corner of Mexico.

“Unlike many superheroes who want to be like that, she is the hulk he gets his powers randomly and is very resistant to them. She saw what happened to her cousin and how it destroyed her personal life in many ways. It’s really a comedic story about accepting yourself and taking control of your own storytelling,” explains co-director Cat Coiro.

Realizing the huge impact this new reality will have on Jennifer’s life, Bruce sets out to share his wisdom with his cousin in an attempt to keep her from suffering from his powers, as he did. Surprise? Hulk The one that Jennifer becomes is different from Banner’s Hulk, as she is fully aware of the transformation and retains all of her personality traits when she becomes.

“He becomes her unwanted mentor. She wants nothing to do with what he has to offer, but she doesn’t understand what power she has been given and what it will mean for her life. He knows that this is not easy to live with, so he tries to prepare her as best as possible. They have a great relationship, and Bruce is glad that he has a person who can communicate with him at the level Hulk” says Ruffalo about the connection between the characters in the new story.

Acting duo

Jennifer and Bruce’s interactions on the show are the result of two actors working on set, where Tatiana Maslany D mark ruffalo they perfected the sarcastic and joking tone that identifies the link. “Mark and I really discovered this dynamic between the Hulk and She-Hulk and also between Jen and Bruce. The scripts lean towards this kind of brother-sister, antagonistic love relationship – obviously they grew up very close,” notes Maslany.

In turn, the actors shared a very unique experience: they had to act together in cases of motion capture, a technical process that performers go through to convert their movements into a digital model and use this information to animate a character in 3D. “Other actors usually want to get away from me in scenes like this: I’m in a box, all stitched up, with a camera on my head, right in the middle of my face, it’s an unnatural experience for them, it’s the first time I’ve done scenes with another actor who is in the same position. “- comments Mark Ruffalo.

Jessica Gao, the show’s lead writer, sums up the relationship between Jennifer and Bruce: “I really like the family dynamic. This is my specialty in terms of comedy. It’s great that Tatiana and Mark had so much chemistry. It feels like they are real relatives. It’s fun to watch them tease each other, play fight, fight, fight… that’s what you do with family. You have the opportunity to be the most vulnerable along with the best part of yourself.”

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