Among them was Florence Pugh, whose role as Yelena Belova, aka Black Widow, was seemingly on her mind, as she chose a sheer black gown with monochromatic floral beading throughout. She finished the look with a slicked-back 'do and colorful, graphic eyeliner to lean into her character's assassin-chic aesthetic.

Marvel’s “Thunderbolts” has been revealed to members of the film press, and the first reactions are calling the superhero tentpole a “bold dive into trauma, healing and redemption.” Cast member Florence Pugh,

All of this is just to say, it’s no easy task to be the Main Girl on the poster for the next big MCU movie, but somehow Florence Pugh (Johansson’s spiritual successor in the franchise and actual successor in the plot, having taken the baton in Black Widow) is turning her Thunderbolts press tour into a reason to get excited.