Write to Eliana Dockterman at eliana.dockterman@time.com. Sadly, this Nebula never got to have that redemption like her future self; she never got to embrace Gamora properly or see the evil in her father. So Loki, like Heimdall, dies at the hands of Thanos at the beginning of Avengers: Infinity War. As such, the Endgame trailer "mirrors this perfectly" and "shows us that the Avengers' two most prominent characters are who they've always been: Iron Man, a pessimist who keeps fighting no matter how hopeless things look, and Captain America, an optimist who believes that nothing is hopeless when the world's heroes fight together. [197] Joe Morgenstern of The Wall Street Journal acknowledged the unique achievement that Avengers: Endgame accomplished as the conclusion of the Infinity Saga, calling the final battle "inevitably unwieldy [] but thrilling all the same, and followed by a delicate coda. Rogers returns the Stones and Mjolnir to their proper timelines and remains to live with Carter in the past. "[200], At the 92nd Academy Awards, Avengers: Endgame received a nomination for Best Visual Effects. "The Kang Dynasty" redirects here. All the other Guardians Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Groot (Vin Diesel), Drax (Dave Bautista) and Mantis (Pom Klementieff) return for the final battle against Thanos. 3. Part 1 was scheduled to be released on May 4, 2018, with Part 2 scheduled for May 3, 2019. [38][131] Petrana Radulovic of Polygon noted how an actor is credited on the poster "is a complex process" based on "dealing with agents, fees, and movie star demands. This began to change with the likes of Killmonger, Vulture, and finally, Thanos, the villain fans were waiting patiently for, and who lived up to all the hype, exceeding even the highest expectations. Of course, there were two Avengers who did die in Endgame. A version from the past comes to the future after the Avengers assemble their new Infinity Gauntlet. They likely return to the Sanctum Sanctorum. It was the fastest film to ever pass the $600million milestone, beating The Force Awakens's 12 days and less than half the 26 days it took Infinity War. Presumably, Valkyrie will take Thors place in any future superhero team-up movies. The Ancient One: The Ancient One (Tilda Swinton) died during Doctor Strange. Thor then boards the Guardians of the Galaxys ship and prepares to take off with them. If all those who were willed. Its possible that if another major threat hits Earth, she would take up Thors old mantle to protect her people. "[198], Richard Brody, writing for The New Yorker, was more critical of the film, opining that the good acting was not matched by comparable skill from the directors. When returning the Infinity Stones (and Mjolnir) to their right place in the timeline, Steve decided to stay in the past to dance and grow old with Peggy Carter. Got a favorite character from any Marvel movie over the past decade, no matter how obscure? Heimdall (Idris Elba), who Thanosstabbed in the opening of Infinity War, doesn't return. Sam and Bucky will reportedly star together in a Disney+ TV series. [174] During the re-release, which occurred over its tenth weekend, the film was added to 1,040 theaters and made $6.1million, an increase of 207% from the previous weekend. [173] It made $17.2million the following weekend (and a total of $22.3million over the four-day Memorial Day frame), crossing the $800million threshold domestically. Okoye: Okoye (Danai Gurira) took responsibility for the safety of Wakanda in the five years while TChalla was gone. Published Apr 4, 2022 Avengers: Endgame co-director Joe Russo explains why Iron Man died in the Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster instead of Captain America. This Gamora isn't seen after Tony's snap, so it's unknown if she was dusted, although Star-Lord clearly intends to search for her, possibly in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Status: He survives, but then is shown, after time travel, to be an old man close to the end of his life. 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[2] The website eventually calculated the film's final net profit as $890million, accounting for production budgets, marketing, talent participations, and other costs; box office grosses and home media revenues placed it first on their list of 2019's "Most Valuable Blockbusters". Prepare to get serviced, fan. Tom Hiddleston will be back as the God of Mischief in Loki's Disney+ show, andthatis likely how he'll return. Despite the initial shock, few fans thought they were actually gone for good. [147] The IMAX Enhanced version of the film was made available on Disney+ beginning on November 12, 2021. All 13 actors featured on the poster received top-billing except for Danai Gurira, whose name still appeared in the poster's bottom billing block along with Benedict Wong, Jon Favreau, and Gwyneth Paltrow (none of whom were featured on the poster). It was an epic mission that involved time travel, Infinity Stones, and, unfortunately, the ultimate sacrifice on the part of some of the Avengers who had survived the Decimation. [110] The Russos started working with Silvestri on the Endgame score in early November 2018,[111] and it was completed in late March 2019. [132], Avengers: Endgame had its world premiere at the Los Angeles Convention Center on April 22, 2019. A lot of characters die or stay dead in Avengers: Endgame. [106] Jeffrey Ford and Matthew Schmidt served as the film's editors. Tony Stark: Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) sacrificed himself in order to save the universe at the end of Avengers: Endgame. Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) was at the top of the list of Avengers who might not make it . Reuniting in the present, the Avengers place the Stones into a gauntlet that Stark, Banner, and Rocket have built. [144] The film was released on both Digital HD and Blu-ray on September 2 in the UK. Avengers: Endgame premiered in Los Angeles on April 22, 2019, and was released in the United States on April 26, as part of Phase Three of the MCU. After the fight, Bucky (Sebastian Stan) and Sam watch as Steve Rogers travels back in time to return the Infinity Stones to previous moments in time. When Hawkeye returns to Earth, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) suggests they use the Time Stone to bring her back. At the end of that battle, Tony Stark wishes all of Thanos allies away. Thanos took the stone from him, but we dont know if Thanos killed the Collector or left him alive. [106] Michael Douglas, John Slattery, and Stan Lee were also de-aged for the 1970 New Jersey sequence;[73][107] Douglas's appearance in The Streets of San Francisco was referenced. You have reached your limit of free articles. 2023 TIME USA, LLC. [112] A soundtrack album featuring Silvestri's score was released by Hollywood Records digitally on April 26, 2019, with a physical release on May 24. Like domestically, the film ended up over-performing and debuted to $866million overseas. [38][131] The second trailer was viewed 268 million times in the first 24 hours, becoming the second most-viewed trailer in that time period behind the film's first trailer. [76], In October 2014, Marvel announced a two-part sequel to Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), titled Avengers: Infinity War. He uses all the Infinity Stones to wish Thanos (Josh Brolin) and his army out of existence, but exerts so much strength that he dies in the process. Ned: Peter Parker spots his best friend Ned (Jacob Batalon) during his first day back at school. Peggy Carter (Passed away in old age in "Civil War" but presumably died happy, thanks to Steve's "Endgame" detour through time) Vision (Also still dead, but getting his own spinoff Disney+. "[191] Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter said, "[W]hat comes across most strongly here, oddly enough for an effects-driven comic-book-derived film, is the character acting, especially from Downey, Ruffalo, Evans, Hemsworth, Brolin, and Paul Rudd". However, at the end, Wanda does suggest she wants to find a way to bring him back - which she surely will given that the pair have the WandaVision show coming to Disney+. Promotional partners included Stand Up to Cancer, Mastercard, Ulta Beauty, the Audi e-tron GT concept car (which appears in the film), McDonald's, GEICO, Coca-Cola, Google, General Mills, Hertz, Ziploc, Oppo, and Synchrony Financial. [80] By May 2015, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely signed on to write the screenplays for both parts of the film. Lexi Rabe portrays Morgan Stark, Tony and Pepper's daughter. [146] The digital and Blu-ray releases include behind-the-scenes featurettes, audio commentary, deleted scenes, and a blooper reel. Going into the movie, many fans predicted the death of the man who kicked off the whole Infinity Saga, and who had such an apparent influence on most of the films within it. There is no seeming impact on the timeline from this. [179] It also made $21.6million over its first four days in Russia after a delay of its premiere that was caused by the Russian government. They then spot an old Steve on a bench: He decided to stay in the past and live out his life with Peggy. Nick Fury and Maria Hill: S.H.I.E.L.D. Hulk attempts to bring her back when undoing Thanos' snap using the Stark Gauntlet but says it is impossible. She and Hawkeye later reminisce about Black Widow and Vision during Tonys funeral. 1 Film of All Time", "Gone with the Wind Still Beats Avengers: Endgame at the Box Office When Adjusted for Inflation", "Oh, Snap! Two: Iron Man and Black Widow. Here, we'll break downevery character who died in Avengers: Endgame (and if you'll ever see them in the MCU again). [73] Ken Jeong and Yvette Nicole Brown cameo as a storage facility guard and a S.H.I.E.L.D. Thanos (Josh Brolin) first dies in the present when Thor (Chris Hemsworth) cuts his head off, but thats not the end of the villain. Ant-Man and the Wasp will probably continue to fight crime in a third film based on their story. "[128] The trailer was viewed 289 million times in its first 24 hours, becoming the most viewed trailer in that time period, surpassing the record of Avengers: Infinity War (230 million views). But there arefar sadder deaths. [145] Streaming is exclusive to Disney+ since November 12. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our, Digital It really breaks our hearts to say this, but the fate of Iron Man is written. Black Panther/TChalla: Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) makes a regal reappearance right when Captain America looks like hes about to face Thanos alone. Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. First is N atasha Romanoff aka Black Wido w (Scarlett Johannson), who sacrifices herself on Vormir so that the Avengers can attain the Soul Stone. Growing up in the English countryside on a mixture of Star Wars, The Simpsons and Aardman, Alex is a lifelong movie obsessive. FULL SPOILERS ahead for Avengers: Endgame!. I say that because, according to information provided by Marvel executives, from MCU . First there's Loki (Tom Hiddleston), who was chokedto deathby Thanos early in Infinity War. So many stories. Spider-Man/Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Tom Holland) swoops in to help keep the Infinity Stones away from Thanos. Jeremy Renner played the character for the first time in 2011's Thor, and he appeared in three out of four Avengers movies, Captain America: Civil War, and his own Disney+ series.While the fans speculated that the series could be the end for him since it also introduced his protegee Kate Bishop, the . employee, respectively. [116] Additionally, the songs "Come and Get Your Love" by Redbone and "It's Been a Long, Long Time" by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn are used, after previously being heard in Guardians of the Galaxy and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), respectively. Allof the victims of the snap from Avengers: Infinity War are brought back to life by Hulk, but that doesn't mean everybody is returned to life. Technically, this happened in Infinity War, but its worth noting that he seems to be the only character whose death stuck from the 2018 film. [117][118], The marketing campaign for Endgame cost over $200 million, the most for any Marvel Studios film. [104] As with previous MCU films, Lola worked on the de-aging sequences; the film features 200 de-aging and aging shots. There was nobody genuinely great for a long time, except for Loki, a villain who became more of an anti-hero. "[92] Anthony Russo originally felt it made more sense to shoot the films simultaneously due to financial and logistical reasons considering the large number of cast members,[93] and had suggested that "some days we'll be shooting the first movie and some days we'll be shooting the second movie. Still from 'Avengers: Endgame' featuring Black Widow/Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Captain Marvel/Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) and War Machine/James Rhodey (Don Cheadle). In the film, the surviving members of the Avengers and their allies attempt to reverse Thanos's actions in Infinity War. More than a dozen major characters died in last year's Avengers: Infinity War, and it's worth brushing up on just what happened to them before heading into the final chapter. The climax of the saga - with Spider-Man:Far From Homebeing more of an epilogue - was Avengers:Endgame,a film with its flaws, but also a movie that provided a satisfying, emotional, and epic experience. Offscreen may be a different question. It's become a pattern in superhero movies for "faceless armies" to be the ones to take the brunt of theheroes' hits. Rocket: Rocket, the only one of the Guardians who lived through the snap, is reunited with his compatriots on their ship at the end of the movie. (N.B. "Avengers: Endgame" death predictions has an answer to who dies in "Avengers 4" and the Marvel cinematic universe. He also will appear in Spider-Man: Far From Home, probably as Spider-Mans liaison to the rest of the superhero world. Nobody will be using the stones to bring Tony back. [168] The film then made $36.9million on Monday and $33.1million on Tuesday, both the third-highest of all time. Kang (Jonathan Majors) asks Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, a line that will . This Thanos returnedduringEndgame. And that version of Gamora, from 2018, remains dead in this film. Ant-Man/Scott Lang: We see Ant-Man reunited with the Wasp and his daughter Cassie, now five years older, at the end of the film. He still may play a role in future Guardians movies. [62] Sean Gunn reprised his role as Kraglin and was credited for the role,[66] though footage of his appearance is not clearly visible in the film. All the audience knows about the character, after all, is that he's a bad guy that Hawkeye tracks down. Seitz stated that Endgame is "a heartfelt and satisfying experience", along with being a "surprisingly relaxed, character-driven, self-aware yet sincere comedy [for] two-thirds of [the film]. Five years later, Scott Lang escapes from the Quantum Realm. He found writing the music to end Captain America's story poignant, since he had "been on this journey with him since the beginning". "[188] Peter Travers in his review for Rolling Stone gave the film 4 out of 5 stars, saying, "You don't have to make jokes about the clichd time travel plot the film is ready, willing and able to make its own, with Back to the Future coming in for a serious ribbing. [119], A year prior to the film's release, Germain Lussier of io9 spoke on the approach Marvel might have to take in marketing the film, given the end of Infinity War where many established characters die. The convention center also held the premiere's red carpet arrival and after-party. Read More:Avengers: Endgame's Time Travel Explained (Properly). "[38] However, Marvel Studios released an updated poster later that day with Gurira in the top billing. [100] Location shooting also took place in St Abbs, Scotland, which doubled for New Asgard in Norway. The website's critical consensus reads, "Exciting, entertaining, and emotionally impactful, Avengers: Endgame does whatever it takes to deliver a satisfying finale to Marvel's epic Infinity Saga. Jarvis, the namesake of the Stark AI that helped create Vision, does appear inAvengers: Endgame played byAgent Carter's James D'Arcy. Banner and Rocket travel to Norway, where they visit the Asgardian refugees' settlement New Asgard and recruit an overweight and despondent Thor. The Secret History of the Shadow Campaign That Saved the 2020 Election. Atom said the film was also the website's bestselling first-day film (outselling Aquaman (2018) by four times), and Regal Cinemas reported that Endgame had sold more tickets in its first eight hours than Infinity War did in its entire first week. Clint had gone into retirement during Avengers: Infinity War but became a vigilante warrior after his entire family disappeared during the Snapture. Thanos (Josh Brolin) is unequivocally defeated in Avengers: Endgame, to the point he dies twice! [144] Despite being filmed with IMAX cameras and released in IMAX theaters in the 1.90:1 aspect ratio, the home media release only includes the cropped 2.39:1 aspect ratio version that was used for non-IMAX screenings. Why Did Avengers: Endgame Not Include This Scene? 2023 Nebula: 2023 Nebula (Karen Gillan) kills the 2014 version of herself. After an extended fight over which one of them will make the big sacrifice, Black Widow jumps to her death. Since it looks as if Ned has not aged, he probably was caught up in the Snapture too, and now has returned. "[207] Shortly after the film's premiere, the Russo brothers said they were not opposed to returning to the MCU in the future due to their positive relationship with Marvel Studios, but did not plan to do so at that time. [91] Feige explained that the films were originally scheduled to be filmed simultaneously but were ultimately shot back-to-back, as "It became too complicated to cross-board them like that, and we found ourselvesagain, something would always pay the price. [108] Lola also aged-up Evans for the final scene where he is portrayed as an elderly man, using some make-up and a stand-in as reference. After Thanos fulfilled his life goal of bringing 'balance' to the universe, he traveled to Planet 0259-S, a.k.a the Garden, to farm and live in peace. The actor has said he wont be making a Hulk solo movie, but he could show up in some of Marvels unannounced projects. Captain Americadid not die, but Steve Rogers did grow old, and his time as Captain America came to an end. We can probably expect to see Thor in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. After traveling through time to return the Infinity Stones, Steve found Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) and settled down with her to live happily ever after. Despite this, her exclusion in the top billing prompted criticism from some fans. Though Hulk talked to her when he traveled back to 2012 to retrieve the Time Stone, she did not travel back with him nor did she come back to life at the end of the film. Steve hands his shield and Captain America duties to Sam, as Bucky looks on. [115] The film also uses the Ant-Man (2015) theme by Christophe Beck, the Doctor Strange (2016) theme by Michael Giacchino, and the Captain Marvel theme by Pinar Toprak. Two main characters die in Avengers: Endgame. 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Still from 'Avengers: Endgame' featuring Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper). Avengers: Endgame's Ending & Marvel Movie Future Explained In Detail, Doctor Strange's 1 in 14,000,605 future plan, Avengers: Endgame's Time Travel Explained (Properly), Every Returning Character In Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Endgame's Post-Credits Surprise Explained. Their deaths can be considered slightly sadder than the rest of Thanos' army purely due to themhaving names but nobodyis really meant to care about thesecharacters or their deaths. [209], At San Diego Comic-Con in July 2022, Feige announced Avengers: The Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars, scheduled to be released on May 2, 2025, and November 7, 2025, respectively. "Have I killed you yet?". Still from 'Avengers: Endgame' featuring Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner). Several of the original Avengers die in their mission to bring back their disappeared fellow heroes. The film serves as a conclusion to the story of the MCU up to that point, ending the story arcs for several main characters. He uses all the Infinity Stones to wish Thanos (Josh Brolin) and his. [208] In January 2021, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige said another Avengers film would happen "at some point". Additional filming took place in the Metro and Downtown Atlanta areas, the state of New York, Scotland, and England. [101] Evans and Hemsworth each earned $15million for the film. Some fans liked to joke before the release of the movie that the answer to the question of who died in Avengers: Endgame would be "everyone" when all was said and done, but that's not what happened. [130], The second trailer for the film, along with the theatrical release poster, was released on March 14, 2019. Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) suggests that Vision is permanently dead at the end of the film when she and Hawkeye reminisce over the loss of Vision and Black Widow, respectively. [113] A video for the track "Portals", composed for the climactic scene in which reinforcements arrive for the Avengers, was released on June 13. Banner notes that altering the past does not affect their present; any changes create alternate realities. Its unclear whether Rhodes would return in the movies as War Machine or even take on the name Iron Man himself.

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