The Geekcentric Podcast

Behind The Geeks | Inside Marvel Studios' THUNDERBOLTS* with Director Jake Schreier and Stars Hannah John-Kamen & Lewis Pullman

Episode Summary

In this special episode, we’re diving into Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS* with two back-to-back interviews. First, director Jake Schreier joins us to share what drew him to this project, the emotional themes that anchor the film, and how he approached shaping such a layered, character-driven story. Then, we sit down with Hannah John-Kamen (Ghost) and Lewis Pullman (Bob). Hannah reflects on returning to Ava Starr and the evolution of Ghost, while Lewis talks about joining the MCU and the challenge of keeping secrets around his mysterious new character. Together, they explore the emotional heartbeat that brings this unlikely team together in one of Marvel’s most human ensemble stories.

Episode Notes

In this special episode, we’re diving into Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS* with two back-to-back interviews. First, director Jake Schreier joins us to share what drew him to this project, the emotional themes that anchor the film, and how he approached shaping such a layered, character-driven story. Then, we sit down with Hannah John-Kamen (Ghost) and Lewis Pullman (Bob). Hannah reflects on returning to Ava Starr and the evolution of Ghost, while Lewis talks about joining the MCU and the challenge of keeping secrets around his mysterious new character. Together, they explore the emotional heartbeat that brings this unlikely team together in one of Marvel’s most human ensemble stories.

THUNDERBOLTS* opens exclusively in theatres May 2, 2025.

Watch Our Interview with Director Jake Schreier Here

Watch Our Interview with Hannah John-Kamen & Lewis Pullman Here