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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. His […]

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 physique.Speaking […]

Avengers: Endgame directors pitched Tony Stark’s arc to Robert Downey Jr.

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Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, made sure to pitch Tony’s ending to Robert Downey Jr.There were some truly emotional moments during Avengers: Endgame, especially when you consider how long fans have spent with some of these characters. This is particularly true with Robery Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, who has been with […]

Avengers: Endgame director on a possible meeting between Captain America and Red Skull

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What would have happened if Captain America and Red Skull were reunited in Avengers: Endgame? Director Joe Russo has his say.There was a lot to enjoy about Avengers: Endgame but one of the most fun elements of the film was getting to relive certain moments from the franchise and seeing characters meet once again after […]

Avengers: Endgame co-director explains how time travel works in the MCU

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Joe Russo, the co-director of Avengers: Endgame, has attempted to explain how the film’s time travel works, particularly regarding Captain America’s ending. Spoilers follow…Avengers: Endgame has a pretty complicated storyline without throwing time travel into the mix but with this extra ingredient, there are certain aspects of the film that might require a little explaining.Some […]

Avengers: Endgame directors explain why there was no post-credits scene

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Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, have explained why there was no post-credits scene for the movie.Something that fans have come to expect with MCU movies is a post-credits scene to tease future events, but many were surprised to learn that Avengers: Endgame has no such scene at the end of the […]

The Russos thank fans for Avengers: Endgame’s record-breaking success

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In the wake of Avengers: Endgame’s astonishing box office numbers – the film grossing an unbelievable $1.2 billion to shatter the previous record opening weekend of  $640.5 million set by its predecessor Avengers: Infinity War – directors Anthony and Joe Russo have taken to Instagram to share a thank you to fans for making the […]

Second Opinion – Avengers: Endgame (2019)

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Avengers: Endgame, 2019.Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson, Karen Gillan, Danai Gurira, Bradley Cooper, and Josh Brolin.SYNOPSIS:After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, […]

The Russos to oversee remakes of several classic MGM titles

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As they prepare to challenge James Cameron for the biggest movie of all time with the release of this month’s Avengers: Endgame, filmmakers Anthony and Joe Russo and their AGBO Films production company have signed a deal to oversee remakes of several classics from the MGM library.Included as part of the deal is the previously […]

Avengers: Endgame cast discuss the Marvel blockbuster in video interviews

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As the Avengers: Endgame promotional tour rolls on ahead of the film’s arrival later this month, we’ve got a selection of video interviews for the Marvel blockbuster featuring directors Anthony and Joe Russo along with cast members Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Chris Evans (Captain America), Don Cheadle (War Machine), Brie Larson (Captain […]