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‘Thunderbolts*’ Ending Explained: The New Avengers, Assembled

Ryan Britt

created: May 1, 2025, 8 p.m. | updated: May 7, 2025, 2:13 a.m.

Thunderbolts* Ending, ExplainedIn the end, Valentina (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is responsible for assembling the New Avengers. The New Avengers Changes Comics CanonNot the Avengers we wanted, but perhaps, the ones we deserve? For example, in some versions of the Dark Avengers, Venom participated in a Spider-Man-esque position. But in the movie, the team is called “The New Avengers” and none of its roster really represents the team from the The New Avengers comics. Tonally, our “new” New Avengers are coded as good people, but their predicament, as state-sponsored heroes, echoes The Dark Avengers.

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