Florence Pugh’s Black Widow. Jake Schreier has reportedly signed for Marvel's Thunderbolts

Jake Schreier (Robot and Frank, Netflix's Beef) has reportedly signed on to direct The Thunderbolts movie for Marvel Studios

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According to TheWrap reporter Umberto Gonzalez, Pugh may return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the project about a team of reformed supervillains

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In the 1990s Marvel comics, Captain America enemy Baron Zemo founded the Thunderbolts as a team of supervillains

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The Midsommar and Don't Worry Darling actor joined the MCU in Black Widow, portraying an assassin trained by Russia's Red Room

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Pugh first reprised her role as Yelena Belova in the Marvel Studios Original series Hawkeye on Disney+

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In a 2021 interview, Pugh teased Yelena's future as the new Black Widow of the MCU after Natasha's sacrifice in Avengers: Endgame

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Going forward, I think the most wonderful thing and the scary thing is that, obviously, I've got major shoes to fill

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