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Marvel's Thunderbolts Opens Strong with $76M Debut!

5/9/2025

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Marvel's *Thunderbolts*, helmed by Jake Schreier, stormed into theaters with a robust $76 million opening, igniting excitement for the MCU's future. Featuring Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan, the film has garnered an impressive 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, delving into the complex trauma of its antihero characters. It’s on track to outshine the infamous *Batman & Robin* at the box office.

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Marvel's *Thunderbolts*, helmed by Jake Schreier, stormed into theaters with a robust $76 million opening, igniting excitement for the MCU's future. Featuring Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan, the film has garnered an impressive 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, delving into the complex trauma of its antihero characters. It’s on track to outshine the infamous *Batman & Robin* at the box office.