[164] Overall, the film made $169million on the first day from international countries, the highest total of all time. She remained dead at the end of Endgame, though Steve Rogers traveled back in time to rekindle their romance and grow old with her. "[200], At the 92nd Academy Awards, Avengers: Endgame received a nomination for Best Visual Effects. [c] At the Sanctum Sanctorum, Banner convinces the Ancient One to give him the Time Stone after promising to return the various Stones to their proper points in time. 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. employee, respectively. [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". Goslin said, "The scene surrounding this line in Age of Ultron is one of the most important ones in the movie. [41][66] Katherine Langford was cast as an older Morgan, but her scene was cut from the final film. [165][166] By the week of its release, domestic estimates had risen to $260270million, with some insiders still suggesting a $300million debut was possible. Romanoff sacrifices herself, allowing Barton to get the Stone. Among the fallen (or, as the film refers to them, the Vanished) who are resurrected in Endgame are: Spider-Man, Black Panther, Doctor Strange, nearly all of the Guardians of the Galaxy, Scarlet. [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). Lussier felt Disney and Marvel could focus on the original Avengers team members, who make up the majority of the living characters, but noted it would be more beneficial to show the return of the dead characters, which would create a "mystery and curiosity about how they come back" and a "whole new level of interest" for the film "while having all the stars front and center". [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. 3. Despite this, her exclusion in the top billing prompted criticism from some fans. Lexi Rabe portrays Morgan Stark, Tony and Pepper's daughter. With an estimated budget of $356400million, the film is one of the most expensive films ever made. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely . [117][118], The marketing campaign for Endgame cost over $200 million, the most for any Marvel Studios film. [187] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film a rare "A+" grade on an A+ to F scale, the third Marvel film to earn the score after The Avengers and Black Panther (2018), and those at PostTrak gave the film 5 out of 5 stars and an 85% "definite recommend". The Soul Stone's keeper, Red Skull, reveals it can only be acquired by sacrificing a loved one. [110] The Russos started working with Silvestri on the Endgame score in early November 2018,[111] and it was completed in late March 2019. However, Red Skull told Hawkeye that Black Widows death is permanent. (Ned seems not to have aged five years, which probably means he also disappeared. Two: Iron Man and Black Widow. There were quite a few deaths in the epic film, and its time to look back at which characters audiences had to say goodbye to. Hulk uses them to bring back everyone who disappeared half a decade prior just as Thanos jumps forward in time himself and attacks Avengers headquarters. We can probably expect to see Thor in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff: Scarlet Witch takes out her anger on Thanos for killing her boyfriend, Vision, after she returns. All Rights Reserved. Starkleaves behind a hologram message for daughter, Morgan. Nebula (Karen Gillan) from 2014 also dies, killed by the present Nebula. It also passed the $700million mark, tying The Force Awakens's record of 16 days. Their heroics, which are complicated by the mechanics of time travel, mess with the already confusing Marvel timeline: As the Avengers change the past, new, parallel universes branch off, creating new spinoff possibilities for once-dead characters. Thor: Thor decides he no longer wants to rule the Asgardians and passes his former duties to Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson). Here, we'll break downevery character who died in Avengers: Endgame (and if you'll ever see them in the MCU again). It also means that Steve Rogers was married to Peggy all along in a time travel loop though time travel loops confusingly dont exist in the rest of the movie. [126] Dustin Sandoval, vice president of digital marketing for Marvel Studios, stated the marketing team "made the choice" to prevent including the "title or hashtag" for the film of its trailer's posts, allowing fans to see the trailer without spoiling it by watching "at the end". In case you don't. Additionally, several characters from Infinity War remain dead (even if alternate versions of them exist). 2018 Gamora: This death, one of the most emotionally resonant from Avengers: Infinity War, turns out to be a bit more complicated. 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. Considering that Gamora was fighting on the side of the Avengers, that means that she is probably still alive. A limited edition poster would also be given out at select theaters. [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. [70][71] Emma Fuhrmann portrays an older Cassie Lang, Scott's daughter, after the character was played as a child by Abby Ryder Fortson in previous MCU films. [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. It received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 92nd Academy Awards, among numerous other accolades. Wong: Wong (Benedict Wong) and Doctor Strange reunite during the battle against Thanos. Star-Lord tries to look for her on his ships navigation system, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. And TBH we're still extremely shook. Things look dark, and the group of heroes face an enemy they don't think they can defeat." 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. Even Thanos and Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) suffered some damage after using them, so it makes sense that Iron Man physically couldnt survive. Like other characters who were murdered by Thanos, he does not reappear when Hulk uses the Infinity Stones to bring back those who disappeared. Prepare to get serviced, fan. For the comic book storyline, see, Films listed as number-one by in-year release, People's Choice Award for Favorite Action Movie, the most viewed trailer in that time period, second-highest-grossing film of all time in the United States and Canada, fifth-highest-grossing film of all time worldwide, the most-viewed Wikipedia article of 2019, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, "Robert Downey Jr. Nick Fury and Maria Hill: S.H.I.E.L.D. 2014-Thanos sends 2014-Nebula forward in time to prepare for his arrival. 2014 Nebula dies but 2023 Nebula survives (more on that later). Answer (1 of 2): Onscreen? You have reached your limit of free articles. [121] He presented a behind-the-scenes video from the film at CineEurope,[122][123] and said that the official marketing campaign for the film would begin at the end of 2018. We see her at Tony Starks funeral with her old pal, Nick Fury, standing behind her. Read More:Avengers: Endgame's Time Travel Explained (Properly). Throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we have witnessed the demise of major players and seen them return to us in triumph. Its unclear if Bruce can or would return to his human form, but we see him at Tony Starks funeral, arm in a sling after suffering an injury from using the Infinity Stones, still in his half-Hulk-half-human form. [153] It is also the fastest film ever to eclipse the $1billion and $1.5billion mark, doing so in just five days and eight days, 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. "[190] J. R. Kinnard of PopMatters wrote, "Big budget action filmmaking doesn't get much better than this. Since it looks as if Ned has not aged, he probably was caught up in the Snapture too, and now has returned. 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. In theory, someone could build a new Vision using the Mind Stone and Jarvis. Ruffalo still has two movies left on his Marvel contract. When Hawkeye returns to Earth, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) suggests they use the Time Stone to bring her back. The Russo brothers joined as directors in April 2015, with Markus and McFeely signing on to write the script a month later. Still from 'Avengers: Endgame' featuring Ant-Man/Scott Lang (Paul Rudd). Last we saw TChalla, he was looking over Wakanda with Shuri Letitia Wright) and his mother, Ramonda (Angela Bassett). Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark in Avengers: Endgame trailer, Marvel Studios, 2019 Is Iron Man Dead? [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. [132], Avengers: Endgame had its world premiere at the Los Angeles Convention Center on April 22, 2019. [212] In September, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) writer Jeff Loveness was revealed to be writing the screenplay.