Move aside, Captain America! The Thunderbolts have assembled.

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has made its final play with two strong aces in their deck: Daredevil and the Fantastic Four. With the two fan-favorite IPs rebuilding the MCU’s fallen reputation, a squad of mercenary and expendable anti-heroes called the Thunderbolts take center stage to deliver a Suicide Squad-like story of retribution and pulpy action extravaganza.

Thunderbolts* [Credit: Marvel Studios]

However, an ensemble story is hardly ever effective without a core character being sacrificed to motivate the rest of the team midway through the movie. Now, one Thunderbolts* star’s comments about the film have made the fans grow wary about their favorite character’s fate in the final Phase Five movie.

Thunderbolts* raises the stakes for its anti-heroes David Harbour as the Red Guardian in Black Widow [Credit: Marvel Studios]

With a name like Thunderbolts*, one wonders why Marvel did not come up with...