

Thanos demands that Loki hand over the Tesseract, threatening to kill Thor if he doesn't comply.

Thor, Heimdall, and Loki soon find out that Thanos, wielding the Infinity Gauntlet already accommodating the Power Stone, had begun his quest of hunting down the Infinity Stones personally.

With Heimdall and Thor unable to even stand, Loki is brought before Thanos himself. One of them, Ebony Maw, announces that the survivors should rejoice in their defeat by Thanos. Half of its passengers have been killed by the Black Order, the children of Thanos. Plotĭeep in space, the Statesman has been attacked by the Sanctuary II, the ship of Thanos. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. The fifth and sixth films in the series, Avengers: The Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars will be released in 2025.Īn unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the making and spanning the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios' " Avengers: Infinity War" brings to the screen the ultimate, deadliest showdown of all time. The fourth film in the series, Avengers: Endgame, was released on April 26, 2019. as Tony Stark/Iron Man, Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner/Hulk, Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America, Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, Don Cheadle as James Rhodes/War Machine, Benedict Cumberbatch as Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange, Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man, Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa/Black Panther, Zoe Saldana as Gamora, Karen Gillan as Nebula, Tom Hiddleston as Loki, Paul Bettany as Vision, Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch, Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier, Idris Elba as Heimdall, Danai Gurira as Okoye, Peter Dinklage as Eitri, Benedict Wong as Wong, Pom Klementieff as Mantis, Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer, Vin Diesel as Groot, Bradley Cooper as Rocket Raccoon, with Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts, Benicio del Toro as Taneleer Tivan/Collector, with Josh Brolin as Thanos, and Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord.

The film is directed by Joe Russo and Anthony Russo and stars Robert Downey, Jr. It is the nineteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the seventh installment of Phase Three. 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok and Black Panther. The film is a sequel to The Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Or should I say, I am." ― ThanosĪvengers: Infinity War is a 2018 superhero film, based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name. To feel so desperately that you're right, yet to fail nonetheless. Sure, it meant the book had been co-opted- hijacked-but it also meant that the Thomases were given a new trajectory, a new lens with which to explore the mythos."I know what it's like to lose. So when it was effectively taken over as one of the key supporting sub-stories of Jim Starlin, George Perez, and Ron Lim’s Infinity Gauntlet, it felt as if something had finally clicked. That obsession with what had come before consistently became a barrier tripping up its own inventiveness. The book struggled, however, with its month-to-month narrative, often failing to find any growth all its own.
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Long experienced Strange writer (and historic fan documentarian) Roy Thomas, along with his wife, writer Dann Thomas, had been working to establish a more modern, more urbane take on the series in the main body of the book, while backup features with French media historian RJM Lofficier worked hard to streamline the long and complicated mythology muddied by a quarter-century of unchecked, orchestrated creativity. 1988’s Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme had already established itself as a book deeply concerned with its own roots.
