Florence Pugh Assaulted at ‘Dune: Part Two’ Promotional Event: Release Date Postponed

In a shocking turn of events at the Comic Con Experience in Sao Paulo, Brazil, actress Florence Pugh, known for her role in the upcoming sequel 'Dune: Part Two,' became the target of an unexpected assault. The 27-year-old actress was hit in the face by a foreign object hurled from the crowd, sending ripples of dismay and condemnation among fans and spectators alike.

Struck in the Spotlight

The incident, captured on video, swiftly went viral on social media platforms. The unexpected assault on Pugh occurred amidst the promotional activities for 'Dune: Part Two,' with her co-stars Timothée Chalamet, Austin Butler, and Zendaya alongside her. In the footage, Pugh can be seen flinching, picking up the unknown object, and expressing visible discomfort.

Public Outrage and Concern

The unprovoked attack on Pugh has sparked widespread outrage. Fans, celebrities, and the general public have taken to social media to express their shock, extending their support to the actress. The incident also sheds light on similar assaults endured by celebrities in the past, igniting discussions about the safety and respect of artists during public events.

'Dune: Part Two' Postponed

In related news, the release date for 'Dune: Part Two' has been pushed back from November 2023 to March 15, 2024. Warner Bros. attributed this postponement to delays caused by a recent actors' strike, which hindered the cast's ability to partake in promotional activities. Despite the unfortunate incident, Pugh continues to be a vital part of the star-studded sequel.

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