Florence Pugh, David Harbour and Sebastian Star are set to reprise their Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) characters for `Thunderbolts`, a film based on a team of Marvel supervillains. The film`s cast was announced by Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige on day two of the D23 Expo here.
Pugh and Harbour will return as Yelena Belova and Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian, respectively, from `Black Widow`, while Olga Kurylenko, who played the main antagonist Antonia Dreykov aka Taskmaster, is also part of the cast.
Stan will come back as Bucky Barnes aka Winter Soldier, a part the actor previously played in multiple MCU movies as well as the Disney+ series “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier”.
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His co-stars from the show, actors Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Wyatt Russell, are also reprising their roles of John Walker and Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, respectively. The final member of the cast is Hannah John-Kamen, who will once again play Ava Starr aka The Ghost from 2018 movie “Ant-Man and the Wasp”. “Thunderbolts” will be directed by “Paper Towns” helmer Jake Schreier from a script by “Black Widow” writer Eric Pearson. Feige is attached as the producer. In the Marvel comics, the Thunderbolts is a team of villains, anti-heroes and reformed baddies.
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