If you aren’t a fan of “Snakes ona Plane,” keep it to yourself.At the very least, don’t tag Samuel L.
Jackson —the star of the film — in a tweet bashing it, lest youwant the “Avengers” actor to come after you.On April 29, Jackson took noticeof a rude tweet about the film andwasted no time responding to it.“Whenever you feel bad about certain bad choices you’ve made in life, justremember @SamuelLJackson thought Snakes on a Plane was a good idea,” Twitter user Miselo Chitah wrote.In less than 24 hours, Jacksonresponded to the tweet, defendingboth the film and his choice to star in it.“WTF does that even mean??!
It’s a cult fave& your claim to fame is….????
For the record, itwas a Great Idea!!
Those residuals,” he said.“Snakes on a Plane” might not have won any Oscars,but it did pretty well given its strange premise.
According to Box Office Mojo, “Snakes ona Plane” grossed more than $62 million worldwide,which is almost twice its $33 million budget.In 2018, more than a decade after the film’s 2006premiere, the Washington Post called the movie“a landmark film with an outlandish premise which,beyond all odds, became a cultural phenomenon”.On Twitter, people couldn’t helpbut laugh at Chitah’s misfortune.“Whenever you feel bad about certainbad choices you’ve made in life, justremember @Miselosellz thought this tweetwas a good idea!” one person joked.“How very dare he!
It’s a cult classic!
How manyfilms have you done since then?
It’s certainly notimpacted your career!” another user added.“When Samuel l Jackson is on your case run far runfast.
You will not win.
You got burnt so bad I can feelthe heat here in [the] UK,” a third person remarked.Samuel L.
Jackson isn’t the first celebrity to clapback at his haters.
Other stars like Kelly Ripa,Chrissy Teigen and Kylie Jenner love to messwith their trolls — and we love the drama