Steven Yeun Talks About Becoming a member of Marvel’s THUNDERBOLTS and Says the Intentions of the Character He Performs Are “Very Clear” — GeekTyrant

The Strolling Lifeless alum Steven Yeun is about to make his large debut MCU in Marvel’s Thunderbolts film. When his casting was first introduced his half was described as being “not solely important to this movie however might additionally play a task going ahead in future movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.”

We don’t know who precisely he’s enjoying, however throughout a current interview with the actor, he talks about becoming a member of the MCU and teases that the intentions of the character he performs are very clear to him. He was additionally excited in regards to the alternative to re-team with director Jake Schreier, who he labored with the upcoming Netflix sequence Beef. Yeun defined to Empire:

“I don’t know if it was explicitly on my bucket listing. It was extra the story, attending to work with Jake Schreier once more, who directed Beef, and what his intentions have been. The intentions of the actual character that they wished me to play have been very clear, and that’s what drew me to the movie.”

We simply do not know who that character shall be or if it is going to even be a hero of a villain. We’re simply going to have to attend and see. He additionally went on to speak about working with Bong Joon-Ho’s Mickey 17 saying:

“I actually be taught a lot from him. There’s this camaraderie that he permits me to take part in with him that I actually respect. On the finish of filming [Mickey 17], I bear in mind turning to him as we shot my final scene, and I used to be like, ‘I realized so much… and thanks.’ It was a killer set to be on.”

Yeun joins an ensemble solid in Thunderbolts that features Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, David Harbour as Crimson Guardian, Julie Louis-Dreyfus as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, Wyatt Russell as US Agent, Hannah John-Kamen as Ghost, Olga Kurylenko as Taskmaster, and naturally, Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova. Then there’s Harrison Ford, who’s taking over the function of Common Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross who’s going to be President of the USA in Captain America: New World Order. Ayo Edebiri additionally joined the solid n an undisclosed function.

We don’t know a lot about what the story for Thunderbolts will entail, however not too long ago realized a brand new element in regards to the Thunderbolts workforce from Kevin Feige, and he shared that Bucky Barnes is about to guide the workforce within the film.

The movie is being directed by Jake Schreier (Paper Cities, Kidding), from a script by Eric Pearson (Thor: Ragnarok, Black Widow) and Kurt Busiek. Thunderbolts is about to premiere on July twenty sixth, 2023.