Marvel changed a huge piece of Thaddeus Ross' character for Harrison Ford's debut in Captain America: Brave New World, and I really wish they hadn't.

There's a very good chance the asterisk in the title of Thunderbolts* indicates a certain prominent MCU character will appear.

This article contains discusses the ending of "Captain America: Brave New World," now playing in theaters. "Captain America: Brave New World" director Julius Onah had one directive for his department heads: “deny red.

Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross returns to the MCU in Captain America: Brave New World, his largest role yet. Ross has an interesting MCU arc that has largely happened offscreen. He debuted as General Ross in 2008's The Incredible Hulk and returns as the Secretary of State in 2016's Captain America: Civil War.

Brave New World's ending and post-credits scene may have an exciting implication for Thunderbolts*' potentially dark aftermath.

While Harrison Ford’s Red Hulk has cemented itself as one of the standout features of Captain America 4, the character interestingly did not have any dialogue in the film. The villainous, rage-fueled monster only made a brief appearance in Captain America: Brave New World but failed to deliver any lines in his big-screen debut.

Brave New World and why it felt so strange to me. It was meant to be an espionage thriller (spoilers follow) in the vein of The Winter Soldier, and yet there was no real conspiracy (no traitors, just a guy randomly mind-controlling people) and a twist that was given away in the first trailer (Ross turning into Red Hulk in the Rose Garden).