TheMarvel Cinematic Universehad a major 2024 with the epic release ofDeadpool & Wolverine.

That was the MCUs first $1 billion film sinceSpider-Man: No Way Homein 2021.

Marvel Studios looks to continue that hot momentum into2025.

Thunderbolts team members, played by Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russel, and Olga Kurlyenko look up at a threat in the air

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This year comic book fans will see three big screen adventures from them.

These includeCaptain America: Brave New World,Thunderbolts*andThe Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Now a new image for the crossover mission gives us the best look yet at three returning MCU stars.

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Thunderbolts follows a group of unconventional superheroes who emerge in a world without the Avengers. As this new team bands together, they navigate complex missions and moral dilemmas, seeking to establish themselves as protectors while uncovering hidden threats that could jeopardize global safety and stability.

A somewhat familiar location if you’ve seen the various trailers for the film.

These three particular characters haven’t been featured in a while though.

Both Yelena and John were last seen in 2021 inHawkeyeandThe Falcon and the Winter Soldierrespectively.

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This, all the while, Ghost hasn’t been heard from sinceAnt-Man and the Waspin 2018.

What’s Thunderbolts* About?

This is because it contains so many newer MCU characters.

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When Does Thunderbolts* Release?

Thunderbolts*is exploding into theaters on May 2, 2025.

The most recent trailer can be viewed below.

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you’re free to also currently catch up with the entire MCU onDisney+.

Cast

Thunderbolts follows a group of unconventional superheroes who emerge in a world without the Avengers.