Marvel has suspended production of The Thunderbolts due to a writers strike. According to this deadlineThe crew was announced on 25 May.
Filming was to begin three weeks later in Atlanta. According to insider information, the studio plans to continue working on The Thunderbolts after the strike ends.
Directed by Jake Schreier, the screenplay is penned by Eric Pearson and Lee Sang Jin. The film stars Sebastian Stan, Hannah John-Kamen, Wyatt Russell, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Florence Pugh, David Harbor, Olga Kurylenko and Harrison Ford.
On May 2, screenwriters went on strike in the USA. They were unable to negotiate with the movie studios to improve the terms of the employment contract. The screenwriters demand that they consider the need for rework against the background of the growing demand for scripts for streaming services.
Previous shots of “Blade” with Mahershala Ali suspended against the background of the protests of the authors. The strike also affected the making of The Lord of the Rings, the final season of Stranger Things, the prequel to Game of Thrones, the second season of The Last of Us, and other projects.