The following post-credits sequence, which Schreier teased as being shot for Avengers: Doomsday, offers a much more surprising glimpse into the future of the MCU. Fourteen months later, the New Avengers convene in the Watchtower, showing off brand-new looks — updated superhero suits, different hairstyles, and a much more confident energy.

Doctor Doom will soon arrive in the MCU. Really, really soon. After Thunderbolts* there’s only one movie left, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, before Robert Downey Jr.

Thunderbolts* is Phase Five’s Critical Crossroads. Thunderbolts* strategically positions itself as the climactic finale to MCU's Phase Five and a pivotal bri