Marvel fans got a sneak peek at Marvel’s Thunderbolts during this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, as the cast and director Jake Schreier debuted the first footage from the film. The preview clips showcased a diverse team that may remind audiences of Marvel’s Suicide Squad.
The footage opened with Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova reuniting with her surrogate father, Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian, portrayed by David Harbour. Yelena’s confession of emptiness sets the tone for a film that promises to delve into the complexities of its characters. Wyatt Russell’s John Walker and Hannah John-Kamen’s Ghost add layers to the team dynamic, hinting at a compelling storyline.
As the footage progresses, viewers are treated to action-packed sequences that showcase the Thunderbolts in all their glory. From Bucky Barnes spying on Valentina Allegra de Fontaine to the team riding in Alexi’s limo, there’s no shortage of excitement. The chemistry between the cast members is palpable, with Florence Pugh highlighting the tension and dysfunction that define the Thunderbolts.
While the cast remained tight-lipped about the film’s plot details, their enthusiasm for the project was evident. Florence Pugh emphasized the team’s inability to work together smoothly, promising an entertaining and unpredictable dynamic. Hannah John-Kamen teased fans with hints about Ghost’s evolution since her appearance in Ant-Man and the Wasp, adding a layer of mystery to the upcoming film.
Marvel’s Thunderbolts is set to hit theaters on May 5, 2025, promising an action-packed start to the summer blockbuster season. In addition to Thunderbolts, Marvel’s Comic-Con panel also revealed Giancarlo Esposito’s role in Captain America: Brave New World, and teased connections to the Eternals. With a star-studded cast and exciting footage, Marvel’s Thunderbolts is shaping up to be a must-watch film for fans of the superhero genre.
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