Yes, Marvel Studios has officially rebranded its latest film, Thunderbolts, to The New Avengers. This change was revealed shortly after the film’s release, aligning with a significant narrative development within the movie. Why the Title Changed The asterisk (*) in the original title, Thunderbolts, was a deliberate narrative device. Director Jake Schreier explained that this…
The park will be owned and operated by Miral, with Disney Imagineers designing the IP-laden resort. Disney Experiences chairman Josh D’Amaro breaks down the deal with THR. The Walt Disney Company has announced plans to open a new Disney theme park and resort in Abu Dhabi, marking its first destination in the Middle East and…
Marvel’s ensemble superhero pic ‘Thunderbolts*’ debuted to an even bigger $86.1 million overseas for a global launch of $162.1 million as it kicks off the summer box office. A group of misfits and outsiders are making headlines at the box office after winning over audiences and critics in a major way. Marvel and Disney Thunderbolts* soared to the top of the…
Ryan Reynolds has confirmed that there are currently no plans for a fourth solo Deadpool movie, signaling a shift in the beloved antihero’s cinematic future. Following the highly anticipated release of Deadpool & Wolverine in 2024, which marked the character’s official entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), Reynolds revealed that Deadpool’s journey is unlikely…
Legendary X-Men writer Chris Claremont may have just dropped some of the biggest MCU spoilers to date, offering fans a glimpse into what could be coming in Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027). During a Q&A session at the Huntsville Pop Culture Expo 2025, Claremont shared what he called “rumors,” but the depth…
Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts has finally hit theaters, and as expected, the film includes two impactful post-credit scenes that reshape the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). These scenes not only rebrand a controversial team of anti-heroes but also signal the long-awaited arrival of Marvel’s First Family. 🕒 Mid-Credits Scene: Thunderbolts Become “New Avengers” In…
The ‘Deadpool’ mastermind is toying with writing treatments for a film that would feature three or four members of Marvel’s mutant team, but has not yet pitched an idea to the studio. In the wake of Deadpool & Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds held firm in his stance that another solo Deadpool outing wasn’t in the cards….
The actor says he was only offered a portion of his original salary after his devastating snowplow accident. Jeremy Renner is revealing why he shot down returning to Disney+ for Hawkeye season two. The actor claims he was only offered half of his original season one salary by “the penny pinchers” at Disney. What’s more, Renner says this happened after…
The filmmaker explains the origins of that A24-style trailer and jokes about The Hollywood Reporter’s own cameo in the feature, which explores mental health through the superhero genre. Jake Schreier’s journey to directing Thunderbolts feels almost destined, especially considering his close ties to fellow MCU alums Jon Watts and Christopher Ford, who were his roommates…
Wyatt Russell, David Harbour, Lewis Pullman and Julia Louis-Dreyfus also star in Jake Schreier’s account of dysfunctional outsiders teaming up to tap into their heroic potential. Much to the chagrin of Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova, the name hastily cooked up by another member of the rough-edged new superhero crew in Thunderbolts* is borrowed from the Pee Wee Soccer…
