Marvel Cinematic Universe: Definitive Guide To Easter Eggs, In-Jokes And Foreshadowing

The Avengers

At the time, The Avengers was viewed as the big finale of the whole MCU exercise, delivering on Nick Fury's promise from Iron Man's post-credits scenes. Now, with the series going on to much bigger and more ambitious things, it's clear this was just the first part of a much bigger, more exciting story. The film pays plenty of homage to the preceding stand-alone movies, but with Joss Whedon beginning his stint as one of the key overseers of the MCU narrative, things are pretty forward thinking - there's references and dropped clues in here that are still to paid off and, with Avengers: Infinity War still years away, won't be for a long time. Click next to start the Definitive Guide To Easter Eggs, In-Jokes And Foreshadowing in The Avengers. To go back to the start and contents, click here.
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