Avengers: Endgame
InAvengers : Endgame , Thor ( Chris Hemsworth ) talked about the shawarma scene , which wasThe Avengers ' iconic post - credit scene . After their annihilative loss toThanos(Josh Brolin ) five years prior inAvengers : Infinity War , the MCU heroes get another crack at the Mad Titan thanks to the idea of theTime Heistfrom Scott Lang / Ant - Man ( Paul Rudd ) . This leave in the Avengers revisiting mo in the dealership ’s history to collect all six Infinity Stones for their own gauntlet . That admit the Battle of New York in 2012 where there were three Infinity Stones in the Big Apple at that fourth dimension .
Crashing back to Earth following his near - death experience haul a atomic bomb into the Chitauris ' ship inThe Avengers , Tony Stark / Iron Man ( Robert Downey , Jr. ) asked his superhero friend for a post - mission meal . OnceLoki ’s ( Tom Hiddleston ) arresthad been go under , the team eventually went to a shawarma joint as see in the film ’s stinger , which remains one of the MCU ’s most iconic post - credit scenes . The Joss Whedon movie did n’t show everything that happen between Tony ’s crash landing place and the gang ’s repast , but thanks toEndgame , we find out additional particular on how they dealt with the aftermath of the God of Mischief ’s failed invasion endeavour .
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InEndgame , Tony and Scott plan to distract their 2012 counterparts by giving the jr. a Tony"a mild cardiac dysrhythmia"by interfering with the arc reactor near Tony ’s heart . As the 2012 Avengers make their way of life out of Stark Tower , they are face up by Secretary Alexander Pierce ( Robert Redford ) who asks about their plans for the captured Loki and the Space Stone . ThoughEndgame ’s the action centre on Ant - Man ’s quest to cause Tony ’s heart attack , the overheard negotiation cite the shawarma shot .
Pierce asks them where they ’re heading with the Space Stone , amd Thor calmly replies,“Abit of lunch then Asgard . “The"bit of lunch"is an unmistakable reference to the shawarma joint visit show at the end ofThe Avengers , while Asgard is where Loki would be put away and the Space Stone would be stored . After that , there is a scuffle hoe with Pierce insisting that he has the sureness over Tesseract and Loki , though Thor insist that his brother will answer to Asgard first . Simultaneously , 2012 Tony beat the mini middle plan of attack caution of Scott in collaboration with his succeeding ego .
While the MCU is known for playing the longsighted game ( albeit some key retcons ) , mouse seemingly insignificant details in their films remind audiences of the thrifty world - building affect by the Marvel Studios ' creative squad . In finical , the shawarma scene was a last minute addition toThe Avengers;in fact , the stinger was n’t even on its theatrical cut during its premier screening . The roll shotgun - shoot it while they were already in the middle of the motion picture ’s press tour of duty at a local shawarma place about three blocks away from the team ’s hotel .
As the culminating movie of MCU ’s first three Phases , Avengers : Endgamehad its work cut out it to be a well - received conclusion to the Infinity Saga . Fortunately , the filmmakers were able to find a path to stick the landing thanks to a mix of epical storytelling and satisfying swan Sung to some of the franchise ’s most beloved heroes . However , the string of referencesAvengers : Endgamehad to previous picture show also played a big part in what made it such a darling closing curtain as it evoked nostalgia for fan who have been with these characters for so long .
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