This week Variety announced that writer Lee Sung Jin has been hired to help rewrite the Thunderbolts script for Marvel Studios. Director Jake Schreier had brought on Jin after they both worked on Netflix’s Beef together. The original draft was written by Eric Pearson but focused too much on a Black Widow sequel and not […]
Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Steven Yeun has joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in The Thunderbolts. His role is being kept under wraps but is expected to extend into multiple projects. He was a fancast for many years as Mr. Negative in a future Spider-Man film. Yeun appeared in last year’s Nope and voiced […]
Today, Variety announced that actress Ayo Edebiri has joined the cast of Marvel Studios Thunderbolts in a mystery role. She is best known for her breakout performance on FX’s The Bear in 2022. The anti-hero team-up movie currently stars Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, David Harbour as Red Guardian, Olga Kurylenko as Taskmaster, Wyatt Russell […]
Today, our friend Daniel Ritchman revealed on his Patreon a casting call had gone out for the lead villain in the upcoming Marvel Studios anti-hero film Thunderbolts. The report states the role is basically “evil Superman” of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the studio looking at either Alexander Skarsgård or Ryan Gosling for the role: […]
Today, Slashfilm confirmed a recent rumor that Harrison Ford has been recast as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The role was originally played by actor William Hurt starting in 2008’s The Incredible Hulk, but the actor passed away earlier this year. Thunderbolt Ross is expected to make his first reappearance in Captain America: […]
Today, Marvel Studios announced the full roster for their upcoming Thunderbolts anti-hero feature film during their D23 panel. The movie was officially announced at San Deigo Comic-Con but was previously revealed to be developed by director Jake Schreier. The film is Marvel’s answer to the previously released DC Comics anti-hero Suicide Squad films. Many of […]
Today, during the Marvel Studios panel of Hall H a slew of new projects were announced by head Kevin Feige. According to Feige, Phase 4 will come to a close with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and Phase 5 begin with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania in February 2023. Secret Invasion hits Spring 2023, Guardians of […]
Today, Deadline announced that director Jake Schreier has been hired quietly to helm a Thunderbolts movie for Marvel Studios. Last year, Geeks World Wide reported a Thunderbolts project was in early development but didn’t know if it would be a Disney+ series or feature film. Schreier is best known for directing the young adult romantic […]
Today, our friends over at Geeks World Wide revealed that Marvel Studios has decided to move forward with a Thunderbolts film. Thunderbolts was first suggested by director James Gunn right after Guardians of the Galaxy debuted in 2014. The director instead moved on to direct The Suicide Squad for DC Comics. The Thunderbolts have also […]
Today, our friends over at MCU Cosmic revealed that Marvel Studios has begun early development on a Thunderbolts project. The idea has been around for a while with Guardians of the Galaxy and Suicide Squad director James Gunn mentioning he would love to take a crack at the property. The report mentions while a film […]
