Overview

• Thunderbolts*, directed by Jake Schreier, premiered on May 2, 2025, earning praise for its grounded action and emotional depth.
• Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova leads the antihero ensemble, with the cast influencing character arcs and key scenes, including Pugh's daring skyscraper jump.
• The film explores themes of mental health and redemption, highlighted through Lewis Pullman's portrayal of Sentry and his transformation into the Void.
• A mid-credits gag and a post-credits scene tease the arrival of the Fantastic Four and set up the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday event.
• Critics and fans celebrate the film as a return to form for Marvel, emphasizing its focus on character development and practical stunts over excessive CGI.