And, of course, their mission involves some sacrifice real sacrifice. Characters who die in 'Endgame' or simply left the scene Tony Stark / Iron Man: Dead after using the Avengers' Infinity Gauntlet to snap Thanos and his minions out of existence. He once asked Tom Cruise about his supposedly fake-butt in Valkyrie (he swore it was all real). [106] Jeffrey Ford and Matthew Schmidt served as the film's editors. RELATED: 5 Reasons Avengers: Endgame Was The Perfect End To The Infinity Saga (& 5 Reasons It Wasn't). [157], As of January2021[update], the film's top international markets were China ($632million), United Kingdom ($115million), South Korea ($105million), Brazil ($86million), and Mexico ($78million). Based in London, he oversees a global news & features team based in NY, LA and beyond. Filming began in August 2017 at Pinewood Atlanta Studios in Fayette County, Georgia, shooting back-to-back with Infinity War, and ended in January 2018. The focus is on seeing the heroes prevail, not seeing if Thanos' team can survive. Why Did Avengers: Endgame Not Include This Scene? [134] The film was released in Australia, China, and other parts of Asia and Europe on April 24,[135] in the United Kingdom on April 25,[136] in the United States and India on April 26,[103][135] and in Russia on April 29,[135] in IMAX and 3D. [99] More reshoots occurred in January 2019. Phase 4? Announces Avengers 4 Return", "RDJ Was the Only Avenger to Read the Entire Endgame Script", "Avengers: Endgame directors dismantle Iron Man's closing scene", "Avengers: Endgame's Body Double for Old Man Captain America Has Been Found", "Mark Ruffalo Suggests 'Avengers 4' Is Still 'In Flux', "What's Up with Banner and Hulk in Avengers: Endgame? Growing up in the English countryside on a mixture of Star Wars, The Simpsons and Aardman, Alex is a lifelong movie obsessive. He still may play a role in future Guardians movies. "[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. He's covered a wide range of movies and TV shows - from digging out obscure MCU Easter eggs to diving deep into deeper meanings of arthouse fare - and has covered a litany of set visits, junkets and film festivals. The Russo brothers joined as directors in April 2015, with Markus and McFeely signing on to write the script a month later. [140], Following the release of the second trailer for Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) on May 6, Marvel began showing it at the end of Endgame screenings with a message before the film from Far From Home star Tom Holland telling the audience to stay until the end of the credits to see the trailer. 3 will probably follow his quest to find her. 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 . Thanos took the stone from him, but we dont know if Thanos killed the Collector or left him alive. Before Avengers: Endgame comes to theaters, we figure out if Captain America and Iron Man will die using action figures and Nerf blasters, the way it was meant to be decided. Thanos overpowers Stark, Thor, and a Mjolnir-wielding Rogers and summons his army to retrieve the Stones, intent on using them to destroy the universe and create a new one. He tells Tony Stark that he woke up on the planet where he disappeared, and that Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) helped bring them back to Earth. After Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War came out last year, I ranked every death in the movie from least to most tragic . After an extended fight over which one of them will make the big sacrifice, Black Widow jumps to her death. He - along with 2014 versions of the Black Order, Outriders and other forces - aredusted by Tony Stark's snap. 3. [69], Additionally, Hiroyuki Sanada portrays Akihiko, a Yakuza boss operating in Tokyo who opposes Barton. It really breaks our hearts to say this, but the fate of Iron Man is written. Going back to the other timeline of villains who traveled from 2014 to 2023, Nebula and Gamora joined their father, and with present-day Gamora gone, Nebula was the only one of the three to face their future self. Black Widow When Gamora died in Infinity War, it was shocking, with Thanos cruelly deeming her life worthy of sacrifice to attain his goal, having her fall to her death to retrieve the Soul Stone. 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. 1 Film of All Time", "Gone with the Wind Still Beats Avengers: Endgame at the Box Office When Adjusted for Inflation", "Oh, Snap! Thor: Thor decides he no longer wants to rule the Asgardians and passes his former duties to Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson). employee, respectively. Kellyanne, George Conway, Divorcing After 22 Years, A Year On, Ukraine's Embattled Nuclear Plant Turned Russian 'Military Base', Greece To Wrap Up Search At Train Crash Site As Anger Simmers, China Parliament To Vote On State Reform Plan, New Cabinet, Mega Millions Jackpot Grows To $188 Million. Presumably, Valkyrie will take Thors place in any future superhero team-up movies. [135] The day prior to the film's release, Fandango announced it was its biggest pre-selling title of all time, beating The Force Awakens, with over 8,000 sold-out showtimes across the country. "[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. 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. Heres everyone who is dead like, really dead alive, and resurrected at the end of Avengers: Endgame. [158], In late December 2018, Endgame was listed as one of the most anticipated films of 2019, ranking second by IMDb, and first by Fandango and Atom Tickets. 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. Newby also noted how the trailer highlighted the characters' "humble beginnings" with its visual language, and concluded it left viewers with "just as many questions as we had before". 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. Ant-Man and the Wasp will probably continue to fight crime in a third film based on their story. [168] The film then made $36.9million on Monday and $33.1million on Tuesday, both the third-highest of all time. Things look dark, and the group of heroes face an enemy they don't think they can defeat." 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[81] In May 2016, the Russos revealed that they would be retitling the two films, to further remove this misconception. In the present, an elderly Rogers passes his shield to Sam Wilson. Pictured is a scene from Marvel's "Avengers: Endgame". "Have I killed you yet?". She does have an Iron Man suit though if she wants to use it. [164] Overall, the film made $169million on the first day from international countries, the highest total of all time. With a new era beginning, the film has its share of death. Five years later, Scott Lang escapes from the Quantum Realm. 2023 Nebula: 2023 Nebula (Karen Gillan) kills the 2014 version of herself. Tony Stark akaIron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)dies in the finale of Avengers: Endgame using the Gauntlet to wipe out Thanos and his army: the power of the Infinity Stones, almost too much for Hulk, kills him. Still from 'Avengers: Endgame' featuring Black Widow/Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) and Captain America/Steve Rogers (Chris Evans). 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. That same day, Fandango announced the film became its top-selling pre-sale title for the first 24 hours, topping Star Wars: The Force Awakens's previous record in just six hours. Related:Avengers: Endgame's Ending & Marvel Movie Future Explained In Detail. This has no effect on her 2023 self: Tony Stark explains earlier in the movie that changing actions in the past doesnt have a butterfly effect in the present but rather creates a new, totally separate timeline. [176], Internationally, Endgame was projected to gross around $680million over its first five days for a global debut of $850950million. At the end of that battle, Tony Stark wishes all of Thanos allies away. Danvers also arrives and destroys Thanos's warship, but Thanos overpowers her and seizes the gauntlet. I say that because, according to information provided by Marvel executives, from MCU . (Photo: Marvel Studios) Heimdall was the first on-screen death in Avengers: Infinity War and he wasn't resurrected at any point in Avengers: Endgame. Prepare to get serviced, fan. [102], The film's official title, Avengers: Endgame, and final U.S. release date of April 26, 2019, were revealed with the film's first trailer in December 2018. Winter Soldier/Bucky Barnes and Falcon/Sam Wilson: Captain America hears Falcon (Anthony Mackie) call on your left over his earpiece before all the disappeared Avengers return to help in the fight against Thanos. he returns the Time Stone to the Sanctum Sanctorum in 2012.) We see her at Tony Starks funeral with her old pal, Nick Fury, standing behind her. The convention center also held the premiere's red carpet arrival and after-party. 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. The film grossed $2.798 billion worldwide, surpassing Infinity War's entire theatrical run in just eleven days and breaking numerous box office records, including becoming the highest-grossing film of all time from July 2019 until March 2021. [124] In early December 2018, ahead of the first trailer's release, Graeme McMillan of The Hollywood Reporter spoke to the "fevered anticipation" surrounding it and felt "remarkable", which was mostly "fan-created, without [the] noticeable direction from Marvel or the filmmakers involved" and that the amount of knowledge surrounding the film without any type of promotion was "a kind of brand awareness" that the most distributors want for. She is nowhere to be seen after the battle, but Star Lord (Chris Pratt) begins to search for her once he returns to his ship. (E.g. The re-release began on June 28 in the United States, across 1,040 theaters. Happy Hogan: Happy Hogan (Jon Favreau) will probably play a mentorship role to Tony Stark and Pepper Potts daughter. However, Red Skull told Hawkeye that Black Widows death is permanent. It also set records for Friday ($157.5million, including $60million from Thursday night previews), Saturday ($109.3million), and Sunday ($90.4million) totals, as well as was more of a total gross alone than the previous box office high of all films combined ($314million). However, in Endgame, the timeline gets very screwy. 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. Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. Toward the end of the movie all the Guardians board their ship, as does Thor, and Star-Lord tries to search the galaxy for Gamora, who may or may not have survived Tonys snap. He said, "The Russos have peculiarly little sense of visual pleasure, little sense of beauty, little sense of metaphor, little aptitude for texture or composition; their spectacular conceit is purely one of scale, which is why their finest moments are quiet and dramatic ones". [156] It also became the fifth film to surpass this threshold (after Avatar, Titanic (1997), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), and Infinity War),[157] and the second film to surpass the threshold of $2.5billion, doing so in just 20 days, outpacing Avatar's record of 72 days. You may have also seen/heard him on the Total Geekall podcast, unaffiliated YouTube channels, BBC Radio and CBC News. Vision (Paul Bettany), however, remains dead after Thanos killed him in Infinity War. This raises some questions about how the Disney+ TV show Wandavision, starring Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision, will work. 2023 TIME USA, LLC. [146] The digital and Blu-ray releases include behind-the-scenes featurettes, audio commentary, deleted scenes, and a blooper reel. 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. [88][89] The film, along with Infinity War, were shot using ARRI Alexa IMAX 2D cameras, thus marking the first time that a Hollywood feature film was shot entirely with IMAX digital cameras. [214] Shortly after, Secret Wars's release date was pushed back to May 1, 2026.[215]. Reuniting in the present, the Avengers place the Stones into a gauntlet that Stark, Banner, and Rocket have built. Valkyrie: Thor passes the Asgardian crown to Valkyrie. [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. [139] Avengers: Endgame is part of Phase Three of the MCU. [97] Reshoots began by September 7, 2018,[98] and concluded on October 12, 2018. Like domestically, the film ended up over-performing and debuted to $866million overseas. Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. [211] Shortly after, Destin Daniel Cretton, who directed Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), was confirmed as director of The Kang Dynasty. As a refresher: Thanos sacrificed Gamora (Zoe Saldana) during that movie in order to attain the Soul Stone. Captain America grows into an old man by 2023 and hands his mantle to Sam. It's possible he could return via time travel down the line. the movie never explains how Carol Danvers has seemingly not aged between the 1990s and 2018.). The same goes for the remaining Asgardian. Peggy Carter: Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) died in Captain America: Civil War before Thanos ever snapped his fingers in Infinity War. [177][178][135] The film was initially projected to gross $250280million in China in its opening weekend,[135] but made a record $107.5million (RMB 719 million) in the country on its first day, including $28.2million (RMB 189million) from midnight, 3 AM and 6 AM screenings, beating The Fate of the Furious's (2017) previous record of $9.1million. 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. 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Still from 'Avengers: Endgame' featuring Ant-Man/Scott Lang (Paul Rudd). Now that the movie is out and dominating at the box office, we. [83] Feige and the Russo brothers indicated the title was being withheld because it would give away plot details for this film and Infinity War. Spider-Man/Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Tom Holland) swoops in to help keep the Infinity Stones away from Thanos. [171] The following week, the film grossed $64.8million, the fourth-best third weekend ever. [169][170] In its second weekend the film made $147.4million (the second-best sophomore frame ever) for a 10-day total of $621.3million. Status: He survives, but then is shown, after time travel, to be an old man close to the end of his life. Still from 'Avengers: Endgame' featuring Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner). Considering that Gamora was fighting on the side of the Avengers, that means that she is probably still alive. In 2018, twenty-three days after Thanos erased half of all life in the universe,[a] Carol Danvers rescues Tony Stark and Nebula from deep space and they reunite with the remaining AvengersBruce Banner, Steve Rogers, Thor, Natasha Romanoff, and James Rhodesand Rocket on Earth. Throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we have witnessed the demise of major players and seen them return to us in triumph. Additionally, several characters from Infinity War remain dead (even if alternate versions of them exist). "[190] J. R. Kinnard of PopMatters wrote, "Big budget action filmmaking doesn't get much better than this. Rogers returns the Stones and Mjolnir to their proper timelines and remains to live with Carter in the past. It received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 92nd Academy Awards, among numerous other accolades. [172] Endgame was finally dethroned in its fourth weekend by newcomer John Wick: Chapter 3 Parabellum (2019). [41][66] Katherine Langford was cast as an older Morgan, but her scene was cut from the final film. This presumably means that there are two Steve Rogers in this universe: The one who was frozen in the lake, woke up and fights with the Avengers, and the time-traveling one who assumes a secret identity and spends his life with Peggy. [75] The character Howard the Duck appears in a non-speaking cameo. In the film, the surviving members of the Avengers and their allies attempt to reverse Thanos's actions in Infinity War. [206], In May 2018, Disney CEO Bob Iger said of Marvel's plans beyond Endgame, "I'm guessing we will try our hand at what I'll call a new franchise beyond Avengers, but that doesn't necessarily mean you won't see more Avengers down the road. "[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). Avengers: Endgame was already the most important film in the MCU's Infinity Saga, rounding off multiple stories and seeing the original Avengers family split up for good, with Tony and Natasha's . "[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. Thanos creator Jim Starlin also appears as a grieving man. Captain America, Black Widow, Iron Man and more are at risk of leaving the Marvel . Hawkeye/Clint Barton: Hawkeye is back in action sort of. Vision: It seems like the actual deaths not dustings that occurred in Avengers: Infinity War are permanent. However, he and his army cant handle all the returned superheroes. And TBH we're still extremely shook. [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. Othervillains whose deaths inspire zero sadness from fans are the Children of Thanos, otherwise known as the Black Order, a team of Thanos' adoptive children with power, who appeared inInfinity WarandEndgame. Of course, there were two Avengers who did die in Endgame. 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. Copyright IBTimes 2023. This fulfills Doctor Strange's 1 in 14,000,605 future plan; he gave up the Time Stone in Avengers: Infinity War because Tony couldn't die yet. [208] In January 2021, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige said another Avengers film would happen "at some point". We see her parents, Janet (Michelle Pfeiffer) and Hank (Michael Douglas), returned to life at Tony Starks funeral. The Infinity Stones werent meant to be used by the average human. [162], In India, the film sold one million tickets in just one day for the English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu language screenings; 18 tickets were sold every second. FULL SPOILERS ahead for Avengers: Endgame!. Having the most resistance to their radiation, Banner wields the gauntlet and reverses Thanos's disintegrations. Several actors from Infinity War reprise their roles in Endgame, including Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange,[53] Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa / Black Panther,[54] Tom Holland as Peter Parker / Spider-Man, Zoe Saldaa as Gamora,[41] Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff,[55] Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson / Falcon,[56] Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier,[57] Tom Hiddleston as Loki,[58] Pom Klementieff as Mantis,[59] Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer,[41] Letitia Wright as Shuri,[60] William Hurt as Thaddeus Ross, Cobie Smulders as Maria Hill,[41] Winston Duke as M'Baku,[61] Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as Ebony Maw,[41] Jacob Batalon as Ned,[62] Vin Diesel as Groot,[41] Chris Pratt as Peter Quill / Star-Lord,[55] Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury, Ross Marquand as Red Skull / Stonekeeper, Michael James Shaw as Corvus Glaive, Terry Notary as Cull Obsidian,[41] and Kerry Condon as the voice of Stark's suit AI F.R.I.D.A.Y. 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