Avengers Tower Renamed 'Watchtower' in Marvel's Upcoming Thunderbolts Movie
The iconic building, now owned by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, symbolizes a darker turn for the MCU's future.
- The Avengers Tower, previously a symbol of hope, has been renamed 'Watchtower' in Marvel's Thunderbolts movie, set to release on May 2, 2025.
- The building is now owned by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, a key figure in assembling the Thunderbolts team of antiheroes.
- Director Jake Schreier describes the name change as a reflection of the MCU's shift toward a darker narrative tone.
- The Watchtower's new role ties into the Thunderbolts' mission, with the team featuring characters like Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, and Sentry, played by Lewis Pullman.
- Valentina's acquisition of the tower and its ominous new name hint at her complex and potentially sinister motivations in the evolving Marvel universe.