Overview

• The European premiere of Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' took place in London on April 22, 2025, with Florence Pugh, David Harbour, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in attendance.
• Early reactions describe the film as raw, emotional, and a bold exploration of trauma and redemption, with Florence Pugh's performance earning significant acclaim.
• The film introduces a darker, indie-inspired tone to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, focusing on a team of flawed antiheroes led by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine.
• Directed by Jake Schreier, the movie features an ensemble cast including Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, and Lewis Pullman, alongside Pugh and Louis-Dreyfus.
• Set to release in the UK on May 1 and the US on May 2, 'Thunderbolts' serves as the concluding chapter of Marvel's Phase Five, marking a pivotal tonal shift for the franchise.