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Total Film
Total Film
Entertainment
George Marston

Florence Pugh fearlessly jumped off the second highest skyscraper in the world in a Thunderbolts stunt that would give Tom Cruise pause

Florence Pugh standing on the ledge of the Merdeka 118 building.

Marvel Studios may have a current reputation for leaning too heavily on digital environments and green screen effects for some of its recent films, but the studio seems to have taken the note for Thunderbolts*, which involved some truly death-defying stunts, and some jaw-dropping practical effects sequence.

"I love heights!" says Florence Pugh, moments before footage shows her hurtling off Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka 118, the second highest building in the world, in a stunt that might even give Tom Cruise a bit of pause. Well let me tell ya Florence, I sure as heck don't. I seriously got vertigo watching a newly released behind-the-scenes video of the stunt, which was actually performed on location by the actor.

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