Who Is the Marvel Character? – Hollywood Life

Who Is the Marvel Character? – Hollywood Life


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Marvel’s upcoming live-action Thunderbolts film stars a few of Hollywood’s greatest names! With Florence Pugh reprising her well-known function as the fashionable Black Widow, a.okay.a., Yelena Belova — the adoptive sister of the late Natasha Romanoff (performed by Scarlett Johansson), the story follows a gaggle of antiheroes who goes on a mission collectively. After the brand new trailer for Thunderbolts got here out, MCU followers questioned who’s taking part in Sentry after the unique character needed to withdraw from the movie.

In addition to Florence, the remainder of the Thunderbolts predominant forged consists of Sebastian Stan, Hannah John-Kamen, Wyatt Russell, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and several other extra.

Hollywood Life has rounded up all the important thing particulars concerning the Thunderbolts character Sentry, beneath.

Who Is Sentry in ‘Thunderbolts’?

In the unique Marvel comics, Robert “Bob” Reynolds, a.okay.a. Sentry, is a superhero that first appeared in The Sentry #1 in 2000. The character was created by Paul Jenkins and Jae Lee. Sentry went on to seem in a collection of Marvel comics and even labored alongside a number of members of The Avengers.

Sentry is arguably thought-about one of many MCU’s most harmful superheroes, however he hasn’t been seen in a lot of the motion on display but.

Who Is Playing Sentry within the ‘Thunderbolts’ Movie?

Initially, actor Steven Yeun was set to play Sentry in Thunderbolts. However, the movie saved getting pushed again because of the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, which ended within the fall of that yr. Due to reported scheduling points, Steven backed out of the mission, and actor Lewis Pullman changed him as Sentry.

Lewis — the son of fellow actor Bill Pullman — was seen within the 2022 field workplace hit Top Gun: Maverick, a sequel to the unique 1986 motion film Top Gun. In Maverick, Lewis performed Lt. Robert “Bob” Floyd. He’s additionally starred in Lessons in Chemistry and Outer Range.

Over the summer time of 2024, Lewis performed it coy when he was requested about rumors over his casting. In July, he advised Entertainment Weekly, “All I’ll say is that everybody has their very own nicknames, and Bob just isn’t his solely title. As Lewis just isn’t my solely title.”

Thunderbolts Release Date

After its launch date was pushed again a number of instances all through 2023, Thunderbolts‘ official launch date is now May 2, 2025.