April 26, 2019, the day that superhero cinema saw the biggest event in the history of the genre. It has been no less than 5 years since the premiere of ‘Avengers: Endgame’, a film that was a turning point in the MCU and laid the foundations for its Phase 4. If you haven’t seen it, we recommend that you stop reading from here.
The memory of ‘Avengers: Endgame’, the true turning point of the MCU
Because the Russo brothers movie It marked the meeting of many of the Marvel myths. Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Hulk, the Guardians of the Galaxy, Black Panther and Spider-Man are just some of the leading faces that led the definitive battle against Thanos. “Avengers, assemble!” Captain America shouted as he began a charge for history.
The collection data was unrivaled. In just 24 hours it managed to raise more than $158 million in the United States alone. Its first global weekend was truly crazy: more than 1.2 billion dollars that put him on a plate to defeat the historical colossi of the box office. Three months later the obvious was confirmed: it surpassed ‘Avatar’ as the film with the highest box office in history.
And in its 181 minutes there was no lack of emotion and epic. Although good triumphed momentarily, along the way he took the two true leaders of the Avengers. Robert Dawney Jr said goodbye to his role as Tony Stark with one of the scenes to remember within the MCU. But where many did not avoid getting excited was with the farewell of Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, alluding to the past and closing a spectacular circle for the character.
From here came ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ and the complete Phase 4 grid, where Disney+ television format productions fully entered. Anyone who wants to relive it will be able to do so as part of the subscription.
