'Thunderbolts*' Florence Pugh Reveals Favorite Marvel Moment in History

Published: Apr 30 2025

Florence Pugh is poised to shine in the eagerly awaited Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) flick, "Thunderbolts," scheduled to hit theaters on May 2. This highly anticipated film, which has already garnered rave reviews from critics, showcases an ensemble of antiheroes embarking on a perilous mission.

Pugh, who embodies the character of Yelena Belova, stars alongside an impressive line-up that includes Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, David Harbour, Olga Kurylenko, and Hannah John-Kamen, among others. Prior to the film's official premiere, Pugh sat down with Harbour for an exclusive interview with MTV UK, where they delved into various topics. Notably, they both shared their favorite Marvel moment that has etched itself indelibly in their minds.

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Pugh confessed that her favorite Marvel moment hailed from the Disney+ series "WandaVision." "I am utterly captivated by Elizabeth Olsen's performance in 'WandaVision' and everything the show encompasses," she enthused. "I found it to be a masterpiece, standing uniquely on its own. It's visually stunning, and the outpouring of love from the screen was truly breathtaking."

"WandaVision" premiered on January 15, 2021, spanning nine enchanting episodes in its sole season. The series garnered critical acclaim, amassing an impressive 92% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with Elizabeth Olsen reprising her role as The Scarlet Witch.

As for "Thunderbolts," it too is generating early buzz among critics. With its cast comprising numerous actors who have featured in "Avengers: Doomsday," excitement for this new Marvel venture knows no bounds.

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