Florence Pugh in Hawkeye series? Actor bags another MCU project before Black Widow release

Hawkeye is an upcoming Marvel series on Disney Plus. It stars Jeremy Renner as he reprises his Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) role of Clint Barton / Hawkeye. show has started filming a few weeks ago and w it is said that Black Widow star Florence Pugh will be seen in series.

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'Black Widow' star Florence Pugh rumoured to join Hawkeye series

Florence Pugh will be making her MCU debut as assassin Yelena Belova in Black Widow. w even before her first appearance, it is reported that actor has bagged ar Marvel project. Direct has revealed that Pugh will be reprising her character in Disney+ Hawkeye series.

news mentions that at some point in show she will don a Ronin-inspired suit, similar to costume that Jeremy Renner wore as Clint Barton in Avengers: Endgame. full extent of her involvement in series is currently unkwn. An official statement on same is yet to be made by actor and studios.

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It is t confirmed wher Clint Barton kws Yelena Belova from past or two would be meeting for first time. Hawkeye and Black Widow have worked toger on an undisclosed mission in Budapest which will be shown in upcoming movie, revealed in Marvel’s Black Widow: Official Movie Special Book. w it is speculated that Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romaff might have talked about Belova to Barton or she herself could be present. However, connection is t revealed yet. But it seems like Marvel Studios has big plans with Florence Pugh, possibly taking over Black Widow mantle. 

Hawkeye series is also said to mark MCU debut of Kate Bishop as co-lead, with Hailee Steinfeld playing character. Madame Masque can be main villain in show. As series is in early development t much about its plot is revealed by makers. It is created by Jonathan Igla with Bert & Bertie and Rhys Thomas as directors. show is expected to arrive on Disney Plus in late 2021 or 2022 as a part of MCU Phase Four. Currently, filming is taking place in Atlanta George, with additional shooting in New York City.

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Directed by Cate Shortland, Black Widow cast has David Harbour, Rachel Weisz, O-T Fagbenle, Ray Winstone and William Hurt. It takes place after events of Captain America: Civil War, showing Natasha Romaff on a run as she encounters her past life. movie is scheduled to release in atres on May 7, 2021. It will be first movie in Phase Four of MCU.