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The Thunderbolts volition beryllium making their expansive debut successful the Marvel Cinematic Universe successful 2024. In the comic books, the Thunderbolts are a radical of antiheroes/reformed villains who enactment for the government. Marvel confirmed astatine San Diego Comic-Con successful 2022 that a Thunderbolts movie was officially successful the works! The upcoming movie features an all-star formed and volition beryllium portion of Phase Five of the MCU. However, the hold for Thunderbolts volition beryllium a small longer than expected.
Unfortunately, accumulation has been enactment connected clasp owed to the ongoing WGA writers’ strike, and present we cognize however it has impacted the Thunderbolts release date. HollywoodLife has each the scoop on Thunderbolts below. Keep speechmaking to larn much astir the cast, the merchandise date, and more!
Thunderbolts Release Date
Thunderbolts will present beryllium hitting theaters connected December 20, 2024, Deadline reports. Marvel pushed the merchandise day backmost astir 5 months owed to the writers’ strike.
The movie was expected to deed theaters connected July 26, 2024. The authoritative merchandise day was announced astatine San Diego Comic-Con successful July 2022. The movie was expected to statesman filming successful June 2023, but the unit was told that accumulation volition person to hold until the extremity of the strike,” according to Deadline.
The movie volition beryllium the second-to-last movie released successful Phase Five, earlier Blade starring Mahershala Ali. The MCU Phase 5 movies coming retired before Thunderbolts include Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, The Marvels, and Captain America: New World Order. Marvel is besides debuting a slew of Phase 5 TV shows connected Disney+ including Secret Invasion, Loki season 2, Ironheart, Echo, Agatha: Coven of Chaos, and Daredevil: Born Again.
Thunderbolts Cast & Crew
Sebastian Stan volition play Bucky Barnes successful ‘Thunderbolts’ (Photo: Chuck Zlotnick / ©Disney+/Marvel Studios / Everett Collection)
The Thunderbolts cast was revealed astatine Disney’s D23 Expo successful September 2022. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige brought the formed onto the signifier to present them to the audience. Here’s the afloat cast.
Sebastian Stan arsenic Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier. Sebastian made his MCU debut successful 2011’s Captain America: The First Avengers. Since then, he’s appeared successful six much films and the miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Wyatt Russell arsenic John Walker. In The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, John is appointed arsenic the successor to Captain America by the US Government. Julia Louis-Dreyfus arsenic Valentina Allegra de Fontaine. Valentina is the manager of the CIA and starts forming the Thunderbolts successful the post-credits country of Black Widow. She’s besides in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Florence Pugh arsenic Yelena Belova. Yelena is Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow’s adopted sister who is recruited by Valentina to termination Clint Barton for his relation successful her death. She goes aft Clint successful the Hawkeye series. David Harbour arsenic Red Guardian. Red Guardian is the father-figure to Natasha and Yelena. He’s in Black Widow. Olga Kurylenko arsenic Antonia Dreykov/Taskmaster. Antonia is brainwashed by her begetter in Black Widow. Hannah John-Kamen arsenic Ava Starr/Ghost. Ava has invisibility and intangibility powers who appears successful Ant-Man and the Wasp. Harrison Ford arsenic Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross. Thunderbolt is simply a US subject serviceman who was antecedently played by William Hurt. Harrison volition marque his debut arsenic the quality successful Captain America: New World Order. In a February 2023 interview, Harrison remained mum connected thing to bash with Captain America: New World Order and Thunderbolts.The legendary Harrison Ford is taking implicit the relation of Thunderbolt Ross successful adjacent year’s Captain America: New World Order. Here’s what helium tin archer america astir it! 💥 #Colbert pic.twitter.com/6vJG2ogO0Z
— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) February 2, 2023
Jake Schreier is directing Thunderbolts, marking his archetypal MCU project. His astir celebrated movie is 2015’s Paper Towns. Eric Pearson is penning the screenplay, having done truthful antecedently for Thor: Ragnarok and Black Widow.
Production Trivia
Kevin Feige revealed astatine D23 that Thunderbolts was expected to commencement filming successful aboriginal 2023, but the film’s accumulation has been pushed to mid to precocious 2023. David Harbour revealed that he’ll beryllium filming Thunderbolts and Stranger Things season 5 at the aforesaid time. “It’s going to person to beryllium a back-and-forth with me. They’re going to person to benignant of stock me,” helium told Collider. “And truthful it is benignant of like, I don’t cognize precisely however they’re moving it, but it’s a week on, week off, 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off, thing similar that wherever I would spell backmost and forth.” David besides revealed that some projects are being changeable successful Atlanta, which helps his hectic schedule.
Florence Pugh returns arsenic Yelena successful ‘Thunderbolts’ (Photo: Kevin Baker /© Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / © Marvel Studios / Everett Collection)
What We Know About The Thunderbolts Plot
When Marvel revealed Thunderbolts, they besides unveiled the little crippled description. It reads, “A radical of antiheroes goes connected missions for the government.” That’s connected par with the Thunderbolts’ communicative successful the Marvel comic books. Helmut Zemo forms the Thunderbolts successful the comics, but Daniel Bruhl seemingly isn’t returning arsenic Zemo successful the film, truthful intelligibly the MCU is going successful a antithetic direction.
Wyatt Russell returns arsenic John Walker successful ‘Thunderbolts’ (Photo: Chuck Zlotnick / ©Disney+/Marvel Studios / Everett Collection)
David Harbour gave immoderate hints about Thunderbolts in an interrogation connected the Phase Zero podcast. “We’re similar losers, which I like. And I deliberation it’s amusive to ticker america conscionable messiness everything up,” the histrion said. “I deliberation that’s the spectrum. I deliberation it’s precise funny, but there’s besides a batch of pathos successful that.”
David continued, “There’s a batch of play successful a clump of radical who conscionable support getting their lives incorrect — due to the fact that of quality flaws, support messing things up. And cipher giving them the respect that they bash to Captain American and Iron Man — precise susceptible people. So there’s a batch to gully connected there. I deliberation there’s a batch of movie determination that’ll beryllium fun.”
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