Questions tagged [avengers-infinity-war]
Released in 2018, Avengers: Infinity War is an American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers. It is a sequel to The Avengers and Avengers: Age of Ultron. It is nineteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This tag should be used for questions related to this movie.
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Does Gamora's species have males?
Watching Avengers: Infinity War (2018), we see Gamora and her mother. There's also a bunch of people during a flashback on her home planet, who all look female--maybe there's a quick glimpse of some ...
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What happened to Heimdall's sword?
Heimdall's sword Hofund is reported as "made by the Dwarf smiths of Nidavellir". It seems like it is also the "Thanos-killing kind". I was wondering why Thor didn't use it against Thanos (instead of ...
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How did Nick Fury know that it's time to call Captain Marvel?
Nick Fury didn't know that Thanos was on Earth, have all the infinity stones and snapped. Just by looking at Maria Hill getting "dusted", how can he know that it's time to call Captain Marvel? He ...
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How did Thanos defeat Thor in the beginning of Infinity War?
How was Thanos able to defeat Thor in the beginning of Avengers: Infinity War? Did he use the Power Stone?
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What was happening in Wakanda in the “end credit” scene of Avengers: Infinity War?
In the "End Credit" scene of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), we saw Maria Hill and Nick Fury driving in the street and then there was a message on the radio. Nick then asked Maria, "what is it?" Maria ...
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Was the 'snap' the only combined power of the Infinity Stones or are there others?
We know that the infinity stones are very powerful gems. But in the movie Avengers: Infinity War, after gathering all the infinity stones, Thanos snapped his fingers and wiped out half of all living ...
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Why did Black Widow give the spear to Proxima?
After Natasha wounded Corvus Glaive in Avengers: Infinity War, she threw the spear to Proxima.
Was it accidental or intentional? If intentional, then for what purpose?
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Where did Thanos go at the end of the movie?
Where is Thanos at the end of the Avengers: Infinity War...since it's apparently not Titan?
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Why did Gamora appear to Thanos as her younger self?
We now know that the final scene in Avengers: Infinity War where Gamora asks her father Thanos "what did it cost" and Thanos responds with "Everything" happens in the soul world as the Russo Brothers ...
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Infinity stones' roles during the snap
So I rewatched Avengers: Infinity War yesterday, and there is one question that comes to my mind.
We know that Thanos had to get all the infinity stones to accomplish what he was set to do, kill half ...
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Did the Infinity Stones get destroyed after the snap?
So after the snap, we clearly see that the gauntlet is destroyed or at least damaged, but we see Thanos disappearing using the Space Stone to go somewhere else.
So my question is, now that the ...
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Was Thanos part of the possible 50% that he want to kill? [duplicate]
So, Thanos's goal was to bring balance to the Universe by eradicating 50% of the living. I wonder, was he part of the general population that could have died? In other words, but killing half the ...
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Why didn't Dr. Strange transport the team back to earth using his sling ring?
Dr. Strange and the team had a lot of time after Thanos left Titan after taking the Time Stone. Thanos had to get the rest of the stones, so there was a lot of time and Dr. Strange could have ...
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Why did Thor not aim for the arm holding the gauntlet?
I think it's been enough time for this to not be a spoiler about Avengers: Infinity War. But still,
So, at the end(ish)
I understand, to a point, why didn't Thor go for his head (in Thor's logic ...
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Why did Doctor Strange say that his job is “protecting the reality” to Iron man?
In the scene from Avengers: Infinity War where Iron Man, Doctor Strange, Wong and Bruce Banner were discussing the Infinity Stones and how to hide the time stone from Thanos, Doctor Strange told Tony ...
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What was the significance of the deep fried kebab poster in Infinity War?
In Avengers: Infinity War, we see a poster about Scotland's deep fried kebab for a significant amount of time:
Is there any significance to it? Or is it just random?
Note: Inspired from CinemaSins
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How could Thanos have the Infinity Gauntlet at the end of Age of Ultron?
At the end (post-credit) of Avengers: Age of Ultron, Thanos is seen taking the Infinity Gauntlet.
But in Avengers: Infinity War, judging from Eitri's words, his attack on Nidavellir, where he ...
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Why didn't Loki use the Tesseract?
At the starting of Avengers Infinity War we see that Loki is in possession of the Tesseract. So why didn't he use it to transport everyone on that ship to the earth?
If he wanted to keep that a ...
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What happens to the Thanos gauntlet after use?
Why does Thanos's gauntlet look destroyed after he used it at the end of Avengers: Infinity War?
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Why didn't Heimdall save Thor instead of Hulk?
In Avengers: Infinity War Heimdall sends Hulk to earth. Hulk was beaten badly by Thanos. And I don't think Heimdall didn't know Hulk much. Why didn't he save Thor by sending him to Earth?
He is ...
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How to kill an Asgardian?
In Thor: Ragnarok Asgardians like Thor, Hela, Valkyrie are hit several times. Loki even got beaten very badly by Hulk in Avengers. But none of them died. But in the beginning of Avengers: Infinity War ...
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What is Doctor Strange holding in this scene of Infinity War?
In the following snapshot from Avengers: Infinity War, Doctor Strange appears to be holding something, which in the next shot vanished from his hands. What is that thing?
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Are the Guardians of the Galaxy considered to be the Avengers?
While reading the description of the film, I noticed one thing: they didn't write just Avengers, they wrote Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy.
I wonder if Guardians of the Galaxy are part of the ...
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Why did it take Thanos 3 years to get to the Space Stone? [duplicate]
Here is the storyline:
Avengers: Age of Ultron Thanos decides to do it by himself.
Captain America: Civil War Scott Lang is put under ...
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Why didn’t Thanos keep his armor on?
In Avengers: Infinity War, why didn’t Thanos keep his armor on or why didn’t he put it back on? He wasn’t finished retrieving the Infinity Stones so he knew there was still work ahead of him. And ...
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What's with the fire on Stormbreaker?
I am aware of the new uru weapon in Avengers: Infinity War, the Stormbreaker, and how it can summon the bi-frost etc. But what's with the fire around it? Is it not supposed to have lightning/sparks ...
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What is Spider-man's support for his webs here?
Every time I watch Avengers: Infinity War, I can't figure out how Spider-man is able to swing in an open area. Is it a mistake in the movie?
Please watch the Ebony-Cull invasion scene following:
Let ...
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How was Groot able to lift Thor's hammer? [duplicate]
I have read at a lot place that Thor hammer can only be lifted by those who are chosen to be worthily to wield it. So if Groot can lift it in infinity wars, so does it means he's was to worthy to do ...
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Does a person affected by the power of the Time Stone remember what happened before their time was manipulated?
At the end of the film Avengers: Infinity War, we see Thanos use the all of the infinity stones, including the stone of time. My question is does the stone of time erase the characters' memories? It ...
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How did Thanos get the Reality Stone?
After watching the Infinity War, there's one thing I can't get. How did Thanos get the Reality Stone? Gamora kills him when he has two stones, and then he appears with the Reality Stone. I watched ...
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What was Eitri making along with Stormbreaker?
During a watch of Infinity War, I noticed that during the scene where they make Stormbreaker there was a second mold being filled but it wasn't for Stormbreaker since it looks like both parts of ...
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Why were the trailers so different to the final film? [duplicate]
I don't really understand where from they took those parts. Usually trailers contain main scenes from the film to convince fans to go to the cinema. But Infinity War trailer contains scenes, that film ...
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Did this character die while fighting Thanos?
While defending Vision from Thanos,
Thanos crushed the War Machine suit.
Natasha was under a huge rock pillar.
Banner was fused into huge rocks.
Captain America apparently took unbearable punch By ...
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Did Groot's arm grow back in a minute?
In avengers: Infinity War Groot sacrificed his arm to finish making Thor's axe, because they couldn't find the handle. And in a minute Groot's left arm grows back and looks like he never sacrificed it....
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Can Wanda destroy all the Infinity Stones? [closed]
Saw this question about Avengers: Infinity War and the accepted answer says that Wanda is the only one who can destroy the MIND stone. But what about the other stones? Can Wanda destroy them all to ...
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What does the Soul Stone actually do?
Prior to Avengers: Infinity War, we are introduced to and acquainted with five of the six Infinity Stones, and their powers are demonstrated in action and observed by the audience.
However, the soul ...
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Did Heimdall sacrifice himself for Hulk?
Firstly, it's not wrong to say that in Avengers: Infinity War Thanos and Black order may know how to bypass Heimdall's senses, provided that planetary-level Joutens can do it and even Dark elves ...
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How did Groot manage to raise the axe of Thor when even Hulk failed?
In Avengers Hulk tried to raise Thor's axe and failed miserably. And in Infinity-War Groot raises it and holds it for a few seconds! Is new Thor's axe made of some other light material, or is Groot ...
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Why is the Space Stone wrapped in a cube and called Tesseract?
Did the tesseract storyline get introduced before the writers decided to introduce the Infinity War arc?
I'm just curious as to why the Space Stone was a cube, then crushed by Thanos to reveal the ...
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Family History of Drax The Destroyer
OK, so in Guardians of the Galaxy, Drax joins the party in the hope that he will get to face off against Ronan the Accuser, whom he holds directly responsible for killing his wife and child. Indeed, ...
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Could the black order disappear when Thanos snaps his fingers? [closed]
Of course, all members of the black order are dead when Thanos snaps his fingers in Avengers: Infinity War. But could it be possible that if they were still alive they also randomly disappear?
If so -...
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Why does the Mind Stone still affect Vision after Shuri spent all that time separating it?
In Avengers: Infinity War Shuri was tasked with separating the mind stone from Vision, and was doing it during the Wakanda battle with Proxima Midnight, Cull Obsidian, and the Outrider army.
Mid ...
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Is Thanos actually good? [closed]
I know it seems crazy, but anyway I'll ask. In the middle of Infinity war, Thanos beats Guardians and teleports with Gamora. After that, they had a conversation:
Gamora: I was a child when you took ...
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Shouldn’t Stark losing communication on the spaceship severely limit the suit?
I remember from the first Avengers film, when Stark guides the nuke through the wormhole, his suit shuts down (lack of cellular communication possibly?).
Fast forward to Infinity War and a similar ...
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Why did the accessories (clothings, masks, equipments, etc.) vanish along the person? [duplicate]
Everyone knows that the snap of Thanos at the end of Avengers: Infinity War ended the lives of half of all organisms in the Universe. But why did their accessories turn to dust along with the owner?
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Did Thanos' plan include the planets he visited before?
Before Thanos acquires all the Infinity Stones in Avengers: Infinity War, he had already been going around to many planets, killing off half the population:
Drax's planet
Gamora's planet
The planets ...
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Does Thanos just instinctively know how to use the Infinity Stones or was he preparing beforehand?
Dr. Strange needed the book of spells to learn how to manipulate the Eye of Agamotto and control the time stone.
How does Thanos know how to use the reality Stone after just getting it and the Space ...
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How did Cull Obsidian's hand grow back in the battle of Wakanda?
In the fight scene near the Sanctum Santorum in Avengers: Infinity War Cull Obsidian's hand got cut off by a closing portal, but in the battle of Wakanda it was grown back to normal.
Does he have ...
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Why isn't Tony Stark's F.R.I.D.A.Y available offline?
In Avengers: Infinity War, it is observed that
Why couldn't/didn't Stark fit the virtual assistant mechanism into his already impressive nanotech powered suit?
In universe answers would be ...
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Is Thanos the *only* survivor of the collapse of Titan?
Is Thanos from Avengers: Infinity War the only survivor of the collapse of Titan? Where are his fellow Titans?
Do the comics shed some light on this or is it just considered not important?
