US EditionMarvel makes it official: Thunderbolts* has a new title
- During its second week in theaters across the country, Marvel Studios officially changed the film's title from Thunderbolts to The New Avengers.
- The rebranding coincided with a key moment in the film when Valentina Allegra de Fontaine publicly introduced the ragtag group as the New Avengers.
- The new Avengers lineup features characters portrayed by Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen, and Lewis Pullman, and they are based in the former Avengers’ headquarters now known as the Watchtower.
- Thunderbolts opened domestically to $76 million, earning positive audience reactions with a 94% Rotten Tomatoes audience score and an A- CinemaScore.
- The title change sets the stage for the New Avengers’ return in next summer’s Avengers: Doomsday, where they are expected to join forces with the original Avengers and the Fantastic Four to face a significant threat.
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In one of the strangest pivots in Marvel Studios history, the company has begun actively rebranding its latest film Thunderbolts as The New Avengers—after the film has already opened in theaters. While no official title change has appeared in theater listings yet, Marvel has launched a coordinated promotional campaign referring to the film by its new moniker, signaling a dramatic shift in branding strategy. The post Marvel Renames ‘Thunderbolts’…
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The meaning behind the asterisk in the 'Thunderbolts*' title is revealed
Alex J. Berliner/ABImages The sneaky asterisk in the Thunderbolts* title officially has meaning. On Monday, Marvel unveiled the true name of the rag-tag group of superheroes as “The New Avengers,” now that the film is officially in theaters. “Presenting Marvel Studios’ #̶T̶h̶u̶n̶d̶e̶r̶b̶o̶l̶t̶s̶* #TheNewAvengers,” Marvel Studios wrote in a social media post, which included a video of the film’s cast, led by Florence Pugh, ripping away the word “…
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