Martin Scorsese’s recent assessment thatMarvel moviesare “not cinema” isn’t sitting well withSamuel L. Jackson.

“That’s kind of like saying Bugs Bunny ain’t funny,” Jackson toldVariety.

“Films are films.

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You know, everybody doesn’t like his stuff either.

I mean, we happen to, but everybody doesn’t.

There are a lot of Italian-Americans that don’t think he should be making films about them like that.

Everybody’s got an opinion, so it’s okay.

It’s not going to stop anyone from making movies.”

“I don’t see them.

I tried, you know?

But that’s not cinema,” Scorsese toldEmpire Magazine.