Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Endgame is a 2019 American superhero film directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and produced by Kevin Feige. It is based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers and serves as the direct sequel to Avengers: Infinity War (2018). The film features an ensemble cast, including Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson, Karen Gillan, Danai Gurira, Benedict Wong, Jon Favreau, Bradley Cooper, and Josh Brolin.
The film follows the surviving members of the Avengers and their allies as they work to reverse the damage caused by Thanos in Infinity War. With the help of new allies and a risky plan, they embark on a mission to gather the Infinity Stones and bring back the fallen heroes.
Avengers: Endgame was released on April 26, 2019, and received widespread critical acclaim. It became a global box office success, grossing over $2.7 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film of all time at the time of its release.
Plot
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, where Thanos wiped out half of all life in the universe, the remaining Avengers and their allies are left reeling. Determined to undo the damage, the Avengers devise a plan to travel through time and collect the Infinity Stones before Thanos can use them.
As they face various challenges and encounter past versions of themselves, the Avengers must confront their own personal demons and make sacrifices for the greater good. Their mission culminates in an epic battle against Thanos and his army, where the fate of the universe hangs in the balance.
Cast
- Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark / Iron Man
- Chris Evans as Steve Rogers / Captain America
- Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner / Hulk
- Chris Hemsworth as Thor
- Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow
- Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton / Hawkeye
- Don Cheadle as James Rhodes / War Machine
- Paul Rudd as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
- Brie Larson as Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel
- Karen Gillan as Nebula
- Danai Gurira as Okoye
- Benedict Wong as Wong
- Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan
- Bradley Cooper as
Rocket (voice)
- Josh Brolin as Thanos
Production
Avengers: Endgame was filmed back-to-back with its predecessor, Avengers: Infinity War. The Russo brothers returned to direct the film, with Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely writing the screenplay. The production involved a massive cast and required extensive visual effects work to bring the superhero battles and time-travel sequences to life.
Release
Avengers: Endgame premiered on April 26, 2019, and was met with tremendous anticipation from audiences around the world. The film's release marked the culmination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first decade of storytelling and was highly anticipated by fans.
Reception
Avengers: Endgame received critical acclaim for its emotional storytelling, epic action sequences, and satisfying conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Infinity Saga. The film's performances, direction, visual effects, and musical score were particularly praised. It broke numerous box office records and became the highest-grossing film of all time at the time of its release.
Sequels
Avengers: Endgame concluded the overarching storyline of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Infinity Saga. The film paved the way for a new phase of Marvel films and introduced new characters and storylines. Subsequent films, such as Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) and Black Widow (2021), continue to expand the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
References
External links
- Official website
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