Marvel Reveals The KILLUMINATI, Nightmare Versions of Its Greatest Heroes Uniting Against New Avengers

Turns out it was ‘New Avengers’ all along

Much like the film of the same name that debuted last week, Marvel has revealed that it’s upcoming New Thunderbolts* title won’t actually be called New Thunderbolts. In a synergistic move, the new title is actually called New Avengers. “Plot twist, it’s been New Avengers all along,” said writer Sam Humphries. “I promised surprises, and this is the first of many. It’s a thrill and an honor to continue the grand New Avengers tradition of team dyna…

Marvels' Evil Illuminati Is Straight Nightmare Fuel (in the Best Way Possible)

The New Avengers (formerly the New Thunderbolts) assemble to take on the Killuminati, mysterious doubles of Marvel's Illuminati.

If Captain America's Avengers Battle the New Avengers, Who Will Win?

One of the things we learned from the post-credits scene from Thunderbolts* a.k.a. The New Avengers, is that Sam Wilson is not happy with his friend Bucky, as he’s forming his own Avengers team, and clearly, he considers his team to be the true Avengers. And he has a claim, as he was a member of the official “classic” Avengers team under Steve Rogers, and no one on Bucky’s team ever was. So we feel a Civil War-style fight is in the air, probably…

Marvel Reveals The KILLUMINATI, Nightmare Versions of Its Greatest Heroes Uniting Against New Avengers

The New Avengers have a New villain with a familiar face.

Since their creation in 1997, the Thunderbolts have had several iterations. Some have included well-known characters from the fans of the MCUL-team Thunderbolts* in a film that could look like a redemption for Marvel since 30 April 2025. But, did you know that these characters — Bucky, Yelena Belova, US Agent, Ghost and Taskmaster — have all belonged to one of the many iterations of the Thunderbolts in comics? Besides, here are other MCU charact…

New Thunderbolts Gets MCU-Inspired Name Change Despite Very Different Lineup - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHype

(Image Source: Marvel / Whilce Portacio) Marvel previously announced a New Thunderbolts comic to coincide with the release of the MCU Thunderbolts* film. However, much like the movie, this title was a ruse. Marvel Comics confirmed today that the new series will be titled New Avengers. The new monthly comic will be written by Sam Humphries, who previously wrote Legendary Star-Lord and Planet Hulk. The artwork will be provided by Ton Lima, who pre…