Thunderbolts*

In "Thunderbolts," Sebastian Stan reprises his role as Bucky Barnes, the Winter Soldier, with a performance that continues to explore the complexities of the character's tumultuous past and his struggle for redemption. Stan's portrayal is layered with nuance, showcasing Bucky's internal conflict as he navigates the treacherous landscape of being a reformed assassin. His interactions with the ensemble cast highlight Bucky's evolving sense of identity and his efforts to forge a new path despite the shadows of his HYDRA conditioning. Stan brings a physicality and emotional depth to the role that resonates with the character's history, while also embracing the dark humor and camaraderie that comes with being part of the Thunderbolts team. His performance underscores Bucky's resilience and the enduring hope that he can indeed be more than the tragedy and violence that have defined so much of his life.