Avengers: Endgame
Marvel Studios is hint that there was a unlike elbow room to defeat Thanos ( Josh Brolin ) other than Iron Man ’s ( Robert Downey Jr. ) end inAvengers : Endgame . It has been a few years since the Infinity Saga end and MCU Phase 4 is in full swing . But , from time to metre , Marvel Studios revisits the events ofAvengers : Endgame , admit Tony Stark ’s sacrifice that leave to the eventual takedown of the royal Titan .
At the close ofAvengers : Endgame , Tony Stark willingly wielded the superpower of all six Infinity Stones to snap Thanos and his minion out of existence . Unfortunately , the move has also spelled his demise . There was an idea thatIron Man ’s dying was mandatoryin the Avengers ' ultimate win against the baddie , with Doctor Strange ’s ( Benedict Cumberbatch ) actions hinting that it was the only style for the submarine sandwich to come out exulting in the fight after peeking into the hereafter . But , it ’s possible that there may have been other ways to exact the triumph as hinted by the events ofDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness .
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Director Sam Raimi , who take over the filmmaking job from Scott Derrickson , has teased in an prescribed press release [ viaThe Direct ] that inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , Doctor Strange and other characters in the pic will have some ruefulness about their choices inAvengers : Endgame . He did n’t get into specific about how it will affect the tale of the film but since bothWanda Maximoff ( Elizabeth Olsen ) and Doctor Strangewere snap out of existence inAvengers : Infinity War , they only factor out in toward the goal , hence , had very slight involvement inAvengers : Endgame . However , Doctor Strange had a modest but impactful move in the film — subtly cajoling Iron Man to give himself which lead to his last . take that the MCU sorcerer is sorry of this decision , then it implies that there was another way to defeat Thanos that did n’t demand a forfeit from Tony . Because , if it truly was the only path for the Avengers to win , then Doctor Strange should n’t feel remorseful for what he did .
This is n’t the first metre that Marvel Studios suggest that Iron Man did n’t really ask to die inAvengers : Endgame . In the animated serial , Marvel ’s What If … ?Killmonger ( Michael B. Jordan ) stole Ultron ’s Vibranium armorand wear it himself so he could wield the magnate of all six Infinity Stones . He used the forcefulness of the elemental gems to contend off his fellow Guardians of the Multiverse extremity as he betrayed them . But , unlike Iron Man , Killmonger did n’t die from this move . While it was n’t exactly a snap , the fact that he was able-bodied to withstand the mogul of all six Infinity Gems suggest that a Vibranium armor may have at last saved Iron Man ’s sprightliness inAvengers : Endgame . Logically , there were other stronger hoagie who could have done the snap that took down Thanos without die . If Smart Hulk ( Mark Ruffalo ) was able to get away with it with just a burned arm , it ’s safe to say that either Captain Marvel ( Brie Larson ) or Thor ( Chris Hemsworth ) could have also walked forth from it with minimal harm .
Regardless of the narrativespecifics of Iron Man ’s deathinAvengers : Endgame , it was built-in to the MCU ’s overall sustainability . Wrapping up Tony ’s electric discharge highlights the end of an earned run average for the franchise ; it also sets up a better future for the universe as it allow new roue to come in and adopt leading positions . That ’s exactly what ’s happening with Doctor Strange who ’s expected to leave the further exploration of the multiverse .
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