Movie Phase 1 Essential viewing
The Avengers
Movie · Phase 1 · May 4, 2012 · 2h 23min
Part of Avengers
Order
In-universe 2012 · MCU Phase 1
- Release order8 of 85Previous: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's HammerNext: Item 47
- Story order11 of 85Previous: The ConsultantNext: Item 47
Characters in this movie
Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. 
Captain America Chris Evans 
Hulk Mark Ruffalo 
Thor Chris Hemsworth 
Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow Scarlett Johansson 
Hawkeye Jeremy Renner 
Loki Tom Hiddleston 
Agent Phil Coulson Clark Gregg 
Agent Maria Hill Cobie Smulders 
Selvig Stellan Skarsgård 
Nick Fury Samuel L. Jackson 
Pepper Potts Gwyneth Paltrow 
Jarvis Paul Bettany 
The Other Alexis Denisof
Plot
Loki, the adopted brother of Thor, teams-up with the Chitauri Army and uses the Tesseract's power to travel from Asgard to Midgard to plot the invasion of Earth and become a king. The director of the agency S.H.I.E.L.D., Nick Fury, sets in motion project Avengers, joining Tony Stark a.k.a. the Iron Man; Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America; Bruce Banner, a.k.a. The Hulk; Thor; Natasha Romanoff, a.k.a. Black Widow; and Clint Barton, a.k.a. Hawkeye, to save the world from the powerful Loki and the alien invasion.
Does The Avengers have a post-credit scene?
Yes, 2: one mid-credits and one after the credits.
Spoilers: what happens in the 2 scenes Hide the spoilers
- Scene 1, mid-credits
The Other tells his master about the failed attack on Earth. The master is Thanos, though the film does not name him.
- Scene 2, after the credits
The Avengers sit and eat shawarma together in a wrecked restaurant.
Trailer
Official Trailer 2
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