US EditionFlorence Pugh became a 'sassy Karen' to persuade Marvel to let her jump from the world's 2nd-tallest building for 'Thunderbolts*'
- Florence Pugh's character, Yelena, jumps off the world's second-tallest building in 'Thunderbolts,*' despite Marvel Studios initially hesitating about the stunt due to safety concerns and insurance issues.
- Pugh communicated persistently with Kevin Feige, saying her participation would do wonders for the press tour of 'Thunderbolts*.'
- After the jump, Pugh experienced a three-hour coma, describing it as her brain processing the intense adrenaline from the stunt.
- Marvel Studios used behind-the-scenes footage of Pugh's jump to promote 'Thunderbolts*' as part of their effort to recover audience interest following a previous film's underperformance.
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Florence Pugh became a 'sassy Karen' to persuade Marvel to let her jump from the world's 2nd-tallest building for 'Thunderbolts*'
Yelena (Florence Pugh) jumps off the world's second-tallest building in "Thunderbolts*."Marvel StudiosFlorence Pugh told Fandango that Marvel Studios didn't want her to do a major stunt for "Thunderbolts*."Pugh said she emailed the studios' boss until they let her jump from the world's second-tallest building.After getting home from the jump, Pugh said she went into a "three-hour coma."Marvel Studios nearly pulled the plug on the plan to let Flo…
In her new film »Thunderbolts«, the character of Schauspielerin Florence Pugh jumps from a gigantic skyscraper. The 29-year-old urged the Marvel bosses to be allowed to perform the stunt themselves.
Florence Pugh Says Marvel Didn’t Want Her to Jump Off the World’s Second Tallest Building Due to ‘Thunderbolts’ Insurance Risk; She Emailed Kevin Feige: ‘It’ll Do Wonders for the Press Tour’
Florence Pugh recently told Fandango that she incessantly emailed Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige about not using a stunt double for the filming of a “Thunderbolts*” scene in which her character, Yelena Belova, jumps off the second tallest building in the world. That would be the Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building stands […]
Florence Pugh Reveals The One ‘Thunderbolts’ Stunt Marvel Didn’t Want Her To Do
Is Marvel too afraid of practical stunt work? Florence Pugh reveals that she had to fight the studio for one key scene in the upcoming Thunderbolts film. Marvel has infamously been on a losing streak in the eyes of fans over the past few years. And while nothing is for sure yet, it seems the studio is finding their silver screen savior in the oddest of places: Thunderbolts. The film doesn’t… Source
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