Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan lead a team of anti-heroes in Marvel’s Thunderbolts
Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan will lead a coterie of anti-heroes in an upcoming Marvel movie.
Kevin Feige revealed the cast for the upcoming film during the D23 Expo on Saturday.
Stan will reprise his role as Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier in the film, and Pugh will play his role as Yelena Belova, the new Black Widow.
All-stars: Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan will lead a coterie of anti-heroes in an upcoming Marvel film. Kevin Feige revealed the cast of the next film during the D23 Expo on Saturday
Stranger Things star David Harbor will reprise his role as Alexei Shostakov or Red Guardian, Julia Louis-Dreyfus will play Fontaine’s Valentina Allegra and Wyatt Russell as John Walker/US Agent are some of the biggest names who will appear in the film.
Although Pugh was unable to attend the announcement in person, the 26-year-old actress sent a pre-recorded message.
“I’m so disgusted that I’m not here in person to say hello, but I’m incredibly excited to join this cast,” she said. “So please from me can you show my cast mates lots of love?”
Reprised: Stan will reprise his role as Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier in the film, and Pugh will play his role as Yelena Belova, the new Black Widow
Stranger Things star David Harbor will reprise his role as Alexei Shostakov or Red Guardian, Julia Louis-Dreyfus will play Fontaine’s Valentina Allegra and Wyatt Russell as John Walker/US Agent are some of the biggest names who will appear in the film; Scarlett Johansson, David Harbor and Florence Pugh seen in Black Widow (2021)
The Don’t Worry Darling star was unable to make it to the event as she is filming Dune: Part 2.
Louis-Dreyfus also posted a photo to her Instagram from the event where she smiled alongside Stan and Russell.
She captioned the photo, ‘Here we go! #Thunderbolts @marvel @imsebastianstan #WyattRussell.’
Beaming: Although Pugh was unable to attend the announcement in person, the 26-year-old actress sent a pre-recorded message
Pompey: Louis-Dreyfus also posted a photo on her Instagram from the event where she smiled alongside Stan and Russell. She captioned the photo, ‘Here we go! #Thunderbolts @marvel @imsebastianstan #WyattRussell’
In the Marvel comics, the Thunderbolts are an anti-hero team full of reformed villains who work for the US government.
The team has consisted of a number of different characters over the years after first appearing in 1997.
According to Variety, Thunderbolts will premiere in July 2024.
