When DC Extended Universe announced Suicide Squad, everybody was anticipating a super antagonist film from Marvel Cinematic Universe. After the arrival of the sequel of Suicide Squad by Marvel’s own James Gunn, fans were eagerly hanging tight for Marvel’s official announcement. There were different kinds of false information and tattles on the web, yet nothing was authoritatively affirmed. Thunderbolts was announced at this year’s SDCC 2022. In any case, there was no declaration with regards to who would be the main characters in it.
At the D23 Expo last night, the chief creative officer of Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige announced the leads of Thunderbolts. The cast of Thunderbolts incorporates Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova (Hawkeye, Black Widow), David Harbor as Red Guardian (Black Widow), and Wyatt Russell as U.S. Agent (The Falcon and Winter Soldier). Olga Kurylenko’s Taskmaster ( Black Widow) and Hannah John-Kamen’s Ghost ( Ant-Man and the Wasp) will likewise be in the group. The special attraction of Thunderbolt is Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier.
Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, will be the mentor of the group. Paper Towns director Jake Schreier is confirmed to be directing the film, with the screenplay by Eric Pearson of Black Widow. The Thunderbolts will mark the conclusion of MCU phase 5, preceding Stage 6 starts off with Marvel’s Reboot of Fantastic Four, which will be directed by Wandavision creator Matt Shakman.
Thunderbolts will be in theatres on July 26, 2024.