Marvel fans might be in for something special with the next MCU movie.

A recentThunderbolts*review update may be a good sign for Marvel fans.

Based on the comic book team of the same name, the Thunderbolts serve as the almost anti-Avengers.

Thunderbolts* promotional image with Yelena Belova leaning on her hand surrounded by heroes in a dogpile

Thunderbolts* Newson X confirmed the officialThunderbolts*social reaction and review embargo online.

The first social reactions to the film will go live on Tuesday, April 22, at 4:30 p.m.

ET, with full reviews following a week later on Tuesday, April 29, at noon ET.

The Thunderbolts team exiting an elevator in Thunderbolts*

The MCU’s theatrical efforts stumbled out of the gates in 2025 withCaptain America: Brave New World.

The latestCaptain Americasequel was critically maligned and did not light the world on fire financially either.

The Thunderbolts name does not have the cachet of something like the Avengers, Fantastic Four, or Spider-Man.

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