One of many stars of Thunderbolts* is noticeably lacking from the Avengers: Doomsday forged.
On Wednesday, Marvel formally introduced the forged of Avengers: Doomsday. Quite a lot of stars of Thunderbolts* will probably be showing within the MCU ensemble movie, together with Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier, Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent/John Walker, Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova, Lewis Pullman’s Bob/Sentry, David Harbour’s Alexei Shostakov / Crimson Guardian, and Hannah John-Kamen’s Ava Starr/Ghost.
Which Thunderbolts* star is lacking from the Avengers: Doomsday forged?
Lacking from that listing is Olga Kurylenko, who’s enjoying Antonia Dreykov/Taskmaster. Prior the the Avengers: Doomsday casting announcement, there have been already rumors, theories, and hypothesis that Kurylenko’s character may not make it out of the MCU film alive, given how little she’s proven within the promotional materials that has been launched to this point.
This isn’t an official affirmation that Taskmaster dies in Thunderbolts*, however it does give these fan theories some extra weight.
Thunderbolts* is directed by Jake Schreier. The forged of the film additionally contains Geraldine Viswanathan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Chris Bauer, and Wendell Edward Pierce
“In Thunderbolts*, Marvel Studios assembles an unconventional group of antiheroes — Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Crimson Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster, and John Walker,” the synopsis for the film reads. “After discovering themselves ensnared in a demise entice set by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, these disillusioned castoffs should embark on a harmful mission that may drive them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. Will this dysfunctional group tear themselves aside, or discover redemption and unite as one thing way more earlier than it’s too late?”
Produced by Kevin Feige, Thunderbolts* will probably be launched in United States theaters on Could 2, 2025. Avengers: Doomsday arrives on Could 1, 2026, whereas Avengers: Secret Wars then comes on Could 7, 2027. Spider-Man 4 is being launched between Doomsday and Secret Wars on July 31, 2026.
Initially reported by Brandon Schreur at SuperHeroHype.