Director Jake Schreier explains why Taskmaster’s death in Thunderbolts was a key emotional and narrative choice for the film.

Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier opens up on Taskmaster's Marvel Cinematic Universe death. The MCU gender-flipped a ...

Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier is opening up about why Marvel decided to kill off Taskmaster in the first act of the ...

Olga Kurylenko says major story changes after the 2023 writers’ strike led to Taskmaster’s early exit from the film.

When Marvel Studios revealed the lineup for Thunderbolts, it featured a mix of familiar faces: Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, U.S. Agent, Ghost (Ava Starr), and, of course, Taskmaster ...

The marketing for Thunderbolts* showed many characters from previous MCU projects as part of the roster. Aside from Bucky Barnes, There were characters from Ant-Man and the Wasp, The Falcon and ...

Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier has defended the film's big death, ... The filmmaker was also asked about fan speculation surrounding Taskmaster's fate prior to the film's release, ...

As we see in the image above, Taskmaster stands with the other Thunderbolts. This scene comes at the end of the movie, long after Taskmaster has died. She does not appear in that shot at all.

The Thunderbolts* cast list was full of villains and antiheroes, making it one of the biggest crossovers in recent memory.

WARNING: Major spoilers for Thunderbolts* below. During the fight sequence at Valentina’s OXE Corp. compound, Ghost abruptly shoots Taskmaster near-point blank in the head, killing her instantly.

There was also a running gag about how Taskmaster kept forgetting she didn’t have to kill U.S. Agent/John Walker anymore. Pearson said “She was struggling with her own memory-loss stuff.