Florence Pugh's overlooked horror movie Malevolent is full of star power
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Florence Pugh's rise to prominence in Hollywood has been marked by significant films and a strong performance in lesser-known titles like 'Malevolent.' In this Netflix original, Pugh portrays Angela, a member of a fraudulent ghost-hunting team who confronts real supernatural elements. Her evolution from indie films to big roles, including the lead in Marvel's 'Thunderbolts,' underscores her talent and perseverance. Director Olaf de Fleur's film reveals Pugh's capacity for a complex emotional performance, showcasing her ability to balance fear and composure as she faces genuine horror.
In 'Malevolent,' Pugh plays Angela, part of a team of phony ghost hunters whose scam runs its course when they're lured to an actual haunted house.
Pugh's rise to A-lister status was painstakingly earned, transitioning from indie roles to headlining major films like 'Midsommar' and 'Little Women.'
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