Marvel's Thunderbolts* Marketing Push Continues as Dispute Between Sam Wilson's Avengers and the New Avengers Is Dragged Into the Real World

Oh, the girls are fighting. Marvel Studios precocious revealed a full caller broadside of Thunderbolts*, the 1 that comes aft that asterisk — and now, it's doubled down connected what it started and brought it into the societal media world.

Marvel has present added a copyright awesome to immoderate of its societal media bios for the authoritative Avengers pages — which plays perfectly into the post-credits country for Thunderbolts*.

Warning! Spoilers for Thunderbolts* follow.

Spoilers for sure, but this caller squad formed successful Thunderbolts*, which person been dubbed The New Avengers, is clashing with Sam Wilson’s team, the 1 helium began to physique during Captain America: Brave New World. And successful the film’s post-credit country (brought to you by the Russo Brothers via the acceptable of Avengers: Doomsday), we spot that Sam has successful information copyrighted the Avengers name, truthful similar I said earlier, the girls are fighting.

Shortly aft Thunderbolts* debuted successful theaters connected May 2, Marvel Studios revealed that the asterisk astatine the extremity of the movie’s rubric really referenced the project’s concealed title: The New Avengers. To people the occasion, the formed unveiled a caller poster for the movie that features the caller sanction — and naturally, the determination has been a spot divisive, some successful the existent satellite and now, in-universe.

It’s wide the societal media gimmick is astir apt a hint for what’s to travel betwixt the Avengers and the New Avengers. Needless to say, this small quality betwixt heroes is going to beryllium a cardinal subordinate successful the wide communicative arsenic we determination guardant wrong the MCU, particularly considering galore of the members are besides portion of the immense formed of Avengers: Doomsday.

Lex Briscuso is simply a movie and tv professional and a freelance amusement writer for IGN. You tin travel her connected Twitter astatine @nikonamerica.