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Avengers: Endgame directors tricked the cast about the film’s climactic scene

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Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, apparently tricked the cast about the nature of the film’s touching closing scene. As we all know, spoilers and leaks were on absolute shutdown for Avengers: Endgame, with the directors doing everything they could to prevent anything reaching the public before the film made it to […]

Avengers: Endgame directors discuss Katherine Langford’s role and why it was cut

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Anthony and Joe Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, have discussed Katherine Langford’s cut role. Avengers: Endgame delivered on many fronts, providing a truly epic conclusion to this chapter of the MCU as well as a fitting end to many character’s journeys. One thing that didn’t come to fruition, however, was Katherine Langford’s role. While […]

Avengers: Endgame director compares Thanos to Genghis Khan

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When discussing how Thanos could break vibranium, Joe Russo, director of Avengers: Endgame, compared the villain to Genghis Khan. Thanos has truly been the most devastating threat the Marvel Cinematic Universe has faced and it is going to be hard to find someone who can compare to the chaos he has been able to cause. […]

Avengers: Endgame writers discuss controversial Black Widow scene

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We all knew that there would be casualties going into Avengers: Endgame. Not all of our heroes were going to make it out alive. However, some fans aren’t pleased about Black Widow’s demise, perishing when going after the Soul Stone, before the battle with Thanos. Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, the writers for Endgame, have […]

Anthony Russo is “almost disappointed” by Avengers: Endgame’s massive box office success

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Anthony Russo, the co-director of Avengers: Endgame, says that he is “almost disappointed” by the film’s incredible box office success. Avengers: Endgame is performing massively at the box office, so much so that is almost becoming a bigger talking point than the film itself, with records and vast quantities of cash continuing to pile up […]

Avengers: Endgame directors discuss surprise Thor: The Dark World cameo

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Warning: Avengers: Endgame spoilers follow… During the ‘Time Heist’ portion of Avengers: Endgame, Thor and Rocket Raccoon found themselves travelling to Asgard during the time of Thor: The Dark World in an effort to acquire the Aether, a.k.a. the Reality Stone, as part of the Avengers’ plan to undo The Snap. During the sequence, not […]

The Russos share behind-the-scenes image from Stan Lee’s Avengers: Endgame cameo

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Not only did Avengers: Endgame mark the end of Marvel’s Infinity Saga, but – rather sadly – it’s also the last time we’ll a customary cameo from the late, great Stan Lee, with a de-aged version of the comic book legend making an appearance as Tony Stark and Steve Rogers travel back in time to […]

The Russos discuss Thor’s Avengers: Endgame appearance

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Warning. Avengers: Endgame spoilers follow… One of the biggest character transformations in Avengers: Endgame is that of Thor, with the God of Thunder blocking out the Avengers’ devastating defeat at the hands of Thanos by immersing himself in alcohol, junk food and video games – something that takes a major toll on his chiselled, god-like […]

Titan releases Avengers: Endgame – The Official Movie Special

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You’ve seen the movie (well, more than likely given its incredible box office numbers), and now you can get a behind-the-scenes peek at Marvel’s latest superhero blockbuster with the release of Avengers: Endgame – The Official Movie Special, a hardback book featuring interviews with cast members Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man), Chris Evans (Captain America), […]

Joe Russo explains Spider-Man: Far From Home’s timeline post-Avengers: Endgame

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Joe Russo, the co-director of Avengers: Endgame, has explained the timeline for Spider-Man: Far From Home. While the epic, cosmic storyline of Avengers: Endgame is now finished, that doesn’t mean things are simple again in the MCU. Thanks to all the time travel of Endgame, this has certain ramifications for Spider-Man: Far From Home. Now, […]