The MCU’s Thunderbolts team pulls together a different roster of anti-heroes and questionable characters from Marvel Comics.

Warning - The rest of this article contains spoilers forThunderbolts*.

Find outwhy Taskmaster died and missed out on joining the New Avengers.

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But from the very first draft that I read, that was in and that stated.

Schreier was surprised, saying,“Oh, you guys are really using this asterisk thing, huh?

Yeah, I hope this works.”

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And how could you use that as an opportunity?

Cause it’s not that first run, where it’s Masters of Evil.

But I don’t know how you would really do that in a movie context.

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