The Marvel Cinematic Universe is running on the hype train as Thunderbolts
* inches closer at a lightning speed. With discussions and conversations unfurling about the Marvel flick, everything leading up to its theatrical release cues at a blockbuster incoming. But as the anticipation reaches sky high about Sebastian Stan’s return to cosmic battleground as Bucky Barnes, the MCU actor left the world in jaw-drops with an uncanny hair transformation.
Amidst the buzz for Thunderbolts
*, Stan recently flexed his shaved head. But to ease the curiosity, he revealed the reason too.
The reason behind Sebastian Stan’s shaved head
Sebastian Stan recently stepped out for the Los Angeles premiere of Thunderbolts*
and turned many heads literally. The MCU actor walked the red carpet with a shaved head, rocking some stubble on his chin and cheeks and ExtraTV caught him with him in search of answers. Stan reportedly just finished filming Fjord
in Norway, which required him to pull up with a hair makeover.
Sebastian Stan says #Thunderbolts* is “scrappy” but has “a lot of heart.” 💪❤️ Plus, he’s gearing up to film #AvengersDoomsday and can’t wait to watch Robert Downey Jr. at work! @marvelstudios pic.twitter.com/3YPrCRPQl1
— ExtraTV (@extratv) April 29, 2025
It had barely been two days since Stan returned and the jet lag is still at a “trippy
” high. As for those unaware about Fjord
, it is Romanian Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu’s first English-language feature. The tense family drama was reportedly shot for over 40 days in Ålesund. Fjord marks a departure from Mungiu’s Romania backdrops to the Scandinavian landscapes.
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While Thunderbolts
* is easily one of the most anticipated films of the year, Sebastian Stan is also set for a blockbuster flight away from the cosmic realm with Fjord
.
Everything you need to know about Fjord, starring Sebastian Stan
According to Film New Europe, GoodFellas has acquired Cristian Mungiu’s upcoming English-language feature film, Fjord
. It stars Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve. Written by Mungiu, the film follows two neighboring families living in a remote Norwegian village. Fjord
explores the clash of worldviews between two Scandinavian couples—Mihai, a Romanian, and Lisbet, a Norwegian, and Mats, a Norwegian, and Mia, a Swedish.
A new Synopsis of ‘FJORD’ Starring Sebastian Stan & Renate Reinsve has been released.
“A religious family from Romania moves to the countryside of Norway. When their son shows up at school with some bruises on his body, the community asks itself, + pic.twitter.com/rAyrkt6XEV
— YAW Channel (@theyawchannel) April 11, 2025
Their children’s shared school highlights the families’ differing values on education and progress. “Fjord is a story about irreconcilable views of the world, about conformity, tolerance, and the limits of freedom and intimacy,”
Mungiu said in a statement. He is producing via Romania’s Mobra Films in co-production with Why Not Productions, Eye Eye Pictures, Snowglobe Film, Aamu Film Company, and Filmgate Films.
Did you know the reason behind Sebastian Stan’s shaved head appearance at the Thunderbolts
* premiere? Are you excited about Fjord
? Let us know in the comments below!