‘Thunderbolts*’ is now titled ‘the new avengers’ and is currently playing in theaters. Photo: Marvel Studios.
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- ‘Thunderbolts* True Title has been reveled.
- Marvel has officially announced the movie as ‘the new avengers.’
- The movie had a successful first week at the box office.
So now we know what that asterisk was all about in the title for marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts*.’
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At this point, wed want to caution about spoilersBut if you’ve alredy read the headline, gotten this far into the story or seen the movie (or any of the announches about it), you likely know what we going to say…
Yes, after months of speech, marvel studios made it official, having the movie’s cast ripping a section of the poster away to show the new – or raather, alternate – Title for the Movie, ‘The Movie,’ The Movie, ‘the new avengers.
Presenting Marvel Studios’ #Ing, #Thenewavengers,
Now playing only in theaters. Get Tickets: https://t.co/bfq0rnerhcpic.twitter.com/acemttycx3
– Marvel Studios* (@marvelstudios) May 5, 2025
There’s also this one, which shows Sebastian stan – – Who Plays Bucky Barnes, Aka the Winter Soldier in the Movie – – Pasting a whole new poster over a business. If the acting gigs dry up, perhaps he’s found a new job!
#Thenewavengerspic.twitter.com/ifa1Jebpve
– Marvel Studios* (@marvelstudios) May 5, 2025
Let’s be complete clearly here, thought – – despite the change on posters and some cinema marquees, it’s perfectly okay to still call the call the movie ‘Thunderbolts*’ Since ‘thing Really more of a marketing gimmick and a way to link the movie to the mcu’s biggest and most reliable franchise name.
And the company waited until the movie was out to make the big announcement, having those who had seen it at earlier press and other screenings keep the reveal –– which happens at the end of the movie –– a secret.
Related Article: Movie Review: ‘Thunderbolts*’
How has’ Thunderbolts*” performed at the box office?
(L to r) John Walker (Wyatt Russell), Ghost (Hannah John-Kamen), Yalena Belova (Florence PUGH) And Alexi SHOSTAKOV/Red Guardian (David Harbour) in Marvel Studos’ ” ‘Thundos’. Photo by chuck zlotnick. © 2025 Marvel.
‘Thunderbolts*’ has performed solidly at the box office so far. While it didn’t record the same initial level as ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ ($ 76 Million Compared to ‘Cap’s $ 88 Million Opening Weekend), The New Movie Has Certainly Enjoyed Better Reviews and Audience Reactions, Pointing to a Likely Healthier Run on the Charts.
Globally, ‘Thunderbolts*’ Finished the Weekend With $ 162.1 Million, Including $ 86.1 Million from International Markets.
It’s also generating more positive words of mouth for the McuSomething that marvel count do with following the negativity surrounding some other recent releases on screens both big and small.
While the movie behemoth shows no sign of stopping, it certainly hasnless the sort of reactions as in earlier phases of its existence.
What’s the history of the ‘thunderbolts*’ Asterisk?
Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige at Disney’s 2024 Cinemacon Presentation. Photo: disney.
When it was first announced, the movie was simply knowledge as ‘thunderbolts.’ Zero Asterisk to be found lurking.
It was first announced to be in developed back in 2022, with Director Jake Schreier Reported as on Board. At that year’s Comic-ConMarvel Boss Kevin feige Confirmed the movie, with that title, and no asterisk.
But later, we Learned that the movie would be boasting the little addition. To maintaain the mystery, feige declined to explain it at CineMacon in 2023,
“Yes, you’ll notice the asterisk on ‘thunderbolts.’ That is the official title of ‘thunderbolts’ and we won’t talk more about that until after the movie come out. “
And here we are!
Here’s Director Schreier Talking to the New York Times about the Change:
“It felt like, if val is also trying to pull a switcheroo and sell the new avengers to the world, we clock do that, too. Doesn Bollywood Sweaty – It feels like this was a plan and we live up to it. All assumed that it would be a bigger part of the conversation alredy, so it’ll be interesting to see what happen. “
What is the plot of ‘thunderbolts*’/ ‘the new avengers’?
(Front) Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) in Marvel Studios’ ‘Thunderbolts*’. Photo by step swicher. © 2025 Marvel.
A group of dangerous, unstable antiheroes and castofs are set up on a Doomed Mission by a Government Opective (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), only to find themselves confronting a powerful new menace that threatens earth.
When will we see the ‘new avengers’ characters Again?
We suppose we could have seen the avengers thing, Since a group of the ‘thunderbol…’ sorry, ‘The new avengers’ cast were ams ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Chairmageddon Casting Announcement Video.
(L to r) Ghost (Hannah John-Kumen), BOB (Lewis Pullman), John Walker (Wyatt Russell), Alexi Shostakov/Red Guardian (David harbour), Yalena Belova (Floranca PULOVA) (Sebastian stan) in Marvel Studios’ ‘Thunderbolts*’. Photo by chuck zlotnick. © 2025 Marvel.
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