On a root level, the upcoming Marvel movie Thunderbolts* appears to be the studio’s answer to DC’s The Suicide Squad. We get an ensemble of recognizable villains forced to “play nice together” and complete a mission.

While we’re left guessing about Valentina’s endgame, the trailer teases a juicy new revelation: she’s acquired Avengers Tower. And that asterisk in Thunderbolts*? It’s because most of the team hates the name, except Red Guardian, who’s enthusiastically embracing it. Marvel's Thunderbolts* hits theaters on May 2, 2025.

"Taskmaster is so toast," says one person, referencing a beat in the trailer that sees all of the Thunderbolts but the former assassin standing together. "She definitely dies firs