Malaysia is once again in the international spotlight, thanks to a breathtaking stunt filmed at one of its most iconic landmarks. Marvel Studios recently released behind-the-scenes footage from their upcoming film Thunderbolts, and fans across the globe were quick to notice the familiar silhouette of Merdeka 118 gracing the screen.
The footage features lead actress Florence Pugh performing an adrenaline-pumping dive from the towering heights of Merdeka 118 the second tallest building in the world. The daring stunt not only left fans in awe but also marked a proud moment for Malaysians as their architectural marvel was showcased in such a high-profile production.
Florence herself was blown away by the experience. Reflecting on the stunt, she shared her excitement:
"Out of all the incredible stunts from any film, this is one of the most astonishing. When else can you see someone throw themselves off a building like this? It's insanely fun."
The clip has since gone viral, with viewers expressing amazement over both the stunt and the stunning Malaysian cityscape captured in the background. With Thunderbolts set to hit cinemas soon, anticipation is building not just for the film, but also for Malaysia's moment on the global stage.