Marvel Studios renamed the box office disappointment Thunderbolts to The New Avengers in a commercial move, which may be seen as desperate. The movie did not perform well compared to other Marvel films.
Key Points
Thunderbolts underperformed at the box office
Renaming may be a strategic marketing move
Pros
Rebranding may attract more viewers
Aligning with successful Avengers franchise
Cons
Risk of appearing desperate
Potential disappointment for viewers expecting traditional Avengers characters