12 MCU Phase 5 Rumours That Would Change Everything

6. The Thunderbolts Are Coming

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This one comes courtesy of now somewhat infamous Marvel leaker Roger Wardell, who revealed pretty much all of Avengers: Endgame without too many people noticing at the time. Now, whatever he says tends to turn a lot of heads.

According to one of his more recent leaks, MCU fans are going to see not only a Thunderbolts movie but a whole Thunderbolts trilogy, which will see the return of some familiar faces who have sat out some recent Marvel movies, but who the studio still have plans for:

The reveal of Zemo's participation in The Falcon & The Winter Soldier is telling here, but all of the others are currently still on ice, even with lots of previous rumours suggesting we might get to see Red Hulk and Abomination definitely in future movies at times.

It's definitely an intriguing thought and with more talk of a potential Sinister Six movie and DC doing The Suicide Squad again, it can surely only be a matter of time before Marvel do their own villain ensemble. Could this even be where Deadpool debuts? There's already a rumour that he could well...

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