Stars of Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*' walk the red carpet for premiere in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES -- The stars of "Thunderbolts*" walked the reddish carpet successful Hollywood Monday nighttime for the premiere of the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe movie.

Marvel Studios assembled an unconventional squad of antiheroes successful the film. The star-studded formed includes Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Hannah John-Kamen and more.

"All the characters successful this are fundamentally benignant of these misfits existing successful this satellite that person travel from precise hard traumas," said John-Kamen, who plays Ava Starr/Ghost.

"They're besides precise existent characters," said Stan, who returns arsenic Bucky Barnes. "I deliberation they're going to beryllium much relatable to radical successful a way. We person our ain tone."

The ragtag squad joins forces, proving there's powerfulness successful forgiving yourself and uncovering your courage.

"I emotion this universe," said Harbour, who portrays Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian. "I deliberation it's America's mythology successful a definite way, and it's our mode of creating these metaphors and these archetypes."

Some astonishment faces articulation the Marvel universe, portion others returning bring a portion of the past.

"She's changed successful a immense way," Pugh said astir her relation arsenic Yelena Belova. "She's lost, I guess, the spark that we fell successful emotion with her for successful 'Black Widow.' We get to spot her unfastened up and scope retired and fundamentally find her caller household successful this movie."

So what volition the aboriginal hold? Is the asterisk successful the rubric a clue?

"Can't tell. Gotta ticker the movie," Russell said. He returns to the MCU arsenic John Walker.

"Thunderbolts*" is successful theaters May 2.

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