Thunderbolts*

Thunderbolts* is an upcoming American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name and a sequel to Ant-Man and the Wasp, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Black Widow, and Captain America: Brave New World. It is scheduled to be released on May 2, 2025, and will be the thirty-sixth film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the final film of Phase Five. It was directed by Jake Schreier and Lee Sung Jin and Joanna Calo wrote the screenplay. It was produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
==Synopsis==
Marvel Studios (and a crew of independent veterans who definitely sold out) present Thunderbolts*, an irreverent team-up featuring depressed assassin Yelena Belova alongside the MCU's least anticipated band of misfits.Marvel Studios Debuts Teaser Trailer for 'Thunderbolts*'
==Cast==
*Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova/Black WidowMCU: Florence Pugh Reportedly Set to Lead 2024 Marvel Movie
*Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier
*David Harbour as Alexi Shostakov/Red Guardian
*Wyatt Russell as John Walker/U.S. Agent
*Hannah John-Kamen as Ava Starr/Ghost
*Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Valentina Allegra de FontaineBorys Kit on Twitter - September 10, 2022
*Olga Kurylenko as Antonia Dreykov/Taskmaster
*Lewis Pullman as Robert Reynolds/Sentry
*Geraldine Viswanathan as Mel
*Harrison Ford as President Thaddeus RossMarvel Recruits Harrison Ford To Replace The Late William Hurt In Thunderbolts
*Laurence Fishburne as Bill Foster
*Rachel Weisz as Melina VostokoffFirst Report: Production Updates on 'Fantastic Four', 'The Batman Part II', 'Mandalorian & Grogu'; 'Thunderbolts' Cast Additions; 'Captain America: Brave New World' Reshoots, and More!
*Daniel Brühl as Helmut Zemo/Baron Zemo
*Nicholas Gilomen as TBASebastian Stan Suits Up in First 'Thunderbolts' Set Photos, Films With a New MCU Costar
*Chris Bauer as TBAThunderbolts Project Profile
*Wendell Pierce as TBA
==Production==
Development on the film was announced on June 9, 2022 with Jake Schreier attached to direct and Eric Pearson writing the screenplay.Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' Movie Taps Jake Schreier As Director Production on the film was planned to begin on June 12, 2023,Lizzie Hill - EiC The Cosmic Circus on Twitter - March 15, 2023 but was briefly shut down due to the . Production resumed after the strike was resolved.Marvel Pushes Pause On 'Thunderbolts' Production Due To Writers Strike Despite a previous report that the film would not resume production until after the writers strike was resolved, production began in the summer that same year in .A Marvel movie appears set to shoot in Utah, under a secret name
Filming officially begun on February 26, 2024.Thunderbolts Star Florence Pugh Confirms Marvel Movie Is Now Filming By June 19 that same year production on the film was wrapped.Disney Fêtes 'Inside Out 2', Slays With 'Deadpool' and 'Alien: Romulus' Footage, Shows Off New Look At 'Moana 2' – CineEurope
===Casting===
Actor Steven Yeun was cast to play Sentry,'Thunderbolts': Steven Yeun Joins Marvel Studios Pic In Key RoleTHUNDERBOLTS: STEVEN YEUN TO PLAY MARVEL'S ASTOUNDING GOLDEN MAN, THE SENTRY but it was reported on January 2, 2024 that he exited the film due to scheduling conflicts.Steven Yeun Will Not Star in Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' He was replaced by Lewis Pullman.Marvel's 'Thunderbolts': Lewis Pullman Top Choice to Replace Steven Yeun Ayo Edebiri was also replaced by Geraldine Viswanathan due to scheduling conflicts.'Thunderbolts': Geraldine Viswanathan Joins Marvel Studios Pic Stepping In For Ayo Edebiri Who Departs Project Due To Scheduling
==Release==
The film was previously scheduled for release July 26, 2024, but was pushed back to December 20. The Hollywood Reporter reported on November 10, 2023 that the films release date had pushed back from December 20, 2024 to July 25, 2025.'Deadpool 3', 'Captain America 4' Among Marvel Release Dates Shifts as Strike Ends By February 14, 2024, the film swapped release dates with The Fantastic Four, now being released on May 2, 2025.MCU Phase 5 & 6 Release Date Shakeup: Two Marvel Movies Get New Release Dates
==Trivia==
*This is the fourth film in the MCU to be shot entirely with IMAX cameras, after Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
*The main teaser poster for the film resembles the poster for the 2013 Columbia Pictures/Point Grey Pictures film This Is The End. 
*The tagline is a reference to the saying "be careful who you trust".
==Videos==
Florence Pugh takes you behind the scenes of Thunderbolts
Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* - Teaser Trailer - Only In Theaters May 2025
Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* - D23 Brazil Special Look - In Theaters May 2, 2025
==Gallery==
Thunderbolt Logo.jpg|Original logo
Thunderbolts* - Logo.jpg|Current logo
The-Thunderbolts-Lineup.jpg|First look
Thunderbolts* - Sebastian Stan BTS.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Red Guardian, Ghost, Bucky, Yelena and U.S. Agent.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Alexei Driving.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Bucky Tux.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Group.jpg
Thunderbolts* - John Walker, Ghost and Bob.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Valentina.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Yelena.jpg
Thunderbolts* - U.S. Agent, Ghost and Yelena.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Bucky.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Bob.jpeg
Thunderbolts* - Bucky.jpeg
Thunderbolts - Bucky, Ghost, Yelena, U.S. Agent and Red Guardian.jpeg
Thunderbolts* - Yelena Passenger.jpeg
Thunderbolts* - Yelena Rooftop.jpeg
Thunderbolts* - Valentina Allegra De Fontaine.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Thunderbolts and Valentina.jpg
Thunderbolts* - U.S. Agent, Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, and Ghost.jpg
Thunderbolts* - Thunderbolts and Bob.jpg
Thunderbolts* - U.S. Agent, Ghost, and Yelena Belova.jpg
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