The filming of ‘Thunderbolts*’ has come to an end, as confirmed by one of its protagonists, David Harbouron his Instagram account. “It’s over. I loved doing this. I love bolts,” the actor said in the text of the image in which a retro poster with his character appears.
The new movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe promises to bring a cast worthy of the project, featuring key characters from the franchiseDavid Harbour will once again play Alexei Shostakov, also known as Red Guardian, whom he previously played in the 2021 film ‘Black Widow’.
Florence Pugh will also return as Yelena Belova, the new Black Widow, Sebastian Stan the Winter Soldier, Wyatt Russell will be John Walter or US Agent, Hannah John-Kamen returns as Ava Starr/Phantom, Olga Kurylenko will once again play Taskmaster and Julia Louis-Dreyfus repeats as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine.
Directing is Jake Schreier, responsible for films like ‘Paper Towns’ and ‘A Friend for Frank’. Eric Pearson, for his part, returns as the screenwriter, after being in charge of the script for ‘Black Widow’to be able to give coherent continuity to the story and the depth of the characters, which he knows very well.
There are still many details missing to know exactly the plot that the film will follow, what is known is that will revolve around a group of antiheroes with dark pasts who will form an alliance to face missions ordered by the government. Starting May 5, 2025, you can discover what Marvel has prepared in theatersin addition to the meaning of the title change, which currently has an asterisk at the end, but which can still be modified as announced by Kevin Feige, head of the studio.
Hopper is also back
Harbour is currently working on other projects. In addition to ‘Thunderbolts*’, the acclaimed series ‘Stranger Things’ stands out. where he plays Hopper, Hawkins’ police chief and Eleven’s father. After almost eight years since the first season premiered in 2016, the fifth and final season is finally being filmed. It still does not have a release date, but it is expected to close in an epic way, concluding one of Netflix’s most watched series.
