The Avengers Battle the Earth-Wrecker (1967) The Man Who Stole Tomorrow (1979) The Avengers and the Thunderbolts (1999) X-Men and th Avengers: Gamma Quest Book 1: Lost and Found (1999) X-Men and the Avengers: Gamma Quest Book 2: Search and Rescue (1999) X-Men and the Avengers: Gamma Quest Book 2: Friend or Foe? (2000) The Ultimates: Tomorrow Men (2006) The Ultimates: Against All Enemies (2007) New Avengers: Breakout (2013) Avengers: Everybody Wants To Rule The World (2015)
TheAvengers are asuperhero team created byMarvel Comics that appear incomic books. Aside from comics, the Avengers appear in various forms ofmedia such as in novels, television shows, movies, videogames and stage shows.
The team also feature in thePocket Books line of Marvel-based paperback novels of the late 1970s.Jim Shooter's short story "This Evil Undying" (1979) - featuring the robotUltron as the villain - appeared as part of an anthology entitledThe Marvel Superheroes.[1] The story was later adapted for the ongoing title.[2]
The Man Who Stole Tomorrow (1979), a full-length novel byDavid Michelinie, describes the Avengers' battle withKang the Conqueror in the 40th century.[3]
The Berkeley Boulevard imprint published several Avengers tie-ins, each a team-up with other superhero teams: with theX-Men against theLeader inGreg Cox'sGamma Quest trilogy (1999–2000) and with theThunderbolts againstBaron Zemo in Pierce Askegren'sThe Avengers and the Thunderbolts (1999).[4][5]
The Avengers appear inStuart Moore'sThanos: Death Sentence (2017), consisting of Captain America, Iron Man, Thor,Captain Marvel, Vision, and Scarlet Witch.
The Avengers appear inAvengers Assemble, consisting of Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Falcon, andAnt-Man. In the fourth season, Black Panther, Captain Marvel,Ms. Marvel, Vision, andWasp form the "All-New, All-Different Avengers" after the original Avengers disappear.
The Avengers appear inMarvel Disk Wars: The Avengers, consisting of Captain America, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, Spider-Man, Wasp, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Falcon, and Black Panther.[15][16]
The Avengers appear inMarvel Future Avengers, consisting of Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Wasp, Captain Marvel, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Falcon, Black Panther, Spider-Man,Iron Fist,Doctor Strange, and Ms. Marvel.
A preschool animated series, titledAvengers: Mightiest Friends, is set for release in 2027 onDisney Junior.[17]
The Avengers, based on theUltimates, appear inUltimate Avengers andUltimate Avengers 2, consisting of Captain America, Wasp, the Hulk, Iron Man, Black Widow, Giant-Man, and Thor.
The Avengers appear inMarvel Super Hero Adventures: Frost Fight!, consisting of Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk, Captain Marvel, andReptil.[19]
The Avengers as seen in the 2012Marvel Studios film,The Avengers. (L to R: Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow, Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Chris Evans as Captain America, Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye, Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man, and Mark Ruffalo as Hulk).
A sequel,Avengers: Age of Ultron,[29] written and directed by Whedon, was released on May 1, 2015.[30] The film features all the Avengers returning from the first film,[31] and introduce new team membersScarlet Witch, portrayed byElizabeth Olsen,[32]Quicksilver, played byAaron Taylor-Johnson,[33] andVision, played byPaul Bettany. The team is tasked with defeatingUltron, an artificial intelligence created by Tony Stark and Bruce Banner that rebels, aiming to destroy humanity. At the end of the film, a new roster of Avengers is established which includes Captain America, Black Widow, Scarlet Witch,Falcon (portrayed byAnthony Mackie), Vision, andWar Machine (portrayed byDon Cheadle).[34]
The new Avengers roster appears inCaptain America: Civil War, directed byAnthony and Joe Russo and released on May 6, 2016.[35] InCivil War, the team is fractured into two opposing groups over the issue of government oversight of the team's activities; one group is led by Captain America and the other by Iron Man. Captain America's group consists of himself, Hawkeye, the Falcon, the Scarlet Witch,Ant-Man (Paul Rudd) and theWinter Soldier (Sebastian Stan), while Iron Man's group consists of himself, War Machine, Black Widow,Spider-Man (Tom Holland),Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman), and Vision.
The Avengers, broken up in the fallout of the events ofCivil War, appear again inAvengers: Infinity War, also directed by the Russo brothers and released on April 27, 2018. In this film, they join forces with theGuardians of the Galaxy,Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch),Wong (Benedict Wong), Spider-Man, the Winter Soldier, Black Panther and the army ofWakanda to stop the alienThanos (Josh Brolin) as he attempts to claim theInfinity Stones. Their campaign fails as Thanos acquires all six Stones and initiatesthe Blip, killing half of all life in the universe. Almost all of the Guardians and several Avengers are killed, leaving Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Captain America, Hawkeye, Black Widow, and War Machine as the only surviving members of the team;Nebula (Karen Gillan), andRocket (voiced byBradley Cooper) of the Guardians join the Avengers in the fallout. Fury also falls victim to the Blip, callsCaptain Marvel (Brie Larson) for help as he disintegrates. She meets the team after she arrives on Earth looking for Fury in the mid-credits scene ofCaptain Marvel.
Avengers: Endgame was released on April 26, 2019.[36] In one month after the events ofInfinity War, they discover that Thanos has destroyed the Infinity Stones to prevent anyone undoing his victory, leading Thor to decapitate him. Five years later, Ant-Man emerges from the quantum realm after being trapped there since the Snap. He joins the team with a proposition that they retrieve the Infinity Stones from the past in order to undo Thanos' actions using Lang's experience andHank Pym's research about the quantum realm to devise a means of travelling in time. The mission is successful, though Black Widow sacrifices herself to obtain the Soul Stone. Hulk used the retrieved stones to snap again, this time with the intent of bringing everyone who was lost in the Blip back, but a past version of Thanos follows them back to the present and attacks the Avengers compound. The restored Avengers and allies appear in the final battle against Thanos, including Doctor Strange, Wong, Spider-Man, Scarlet Witch, Falcon, Winter Soldier, theWasp (Evangeline Lilly),Star-Lord (Chris Pratt),Gamora (Zoe Saldana),Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista),Groot (voiced byVin Diesel),Mantis (Pom Klementieff), Black Panther,Shuri (Letitia Wright),M'Baku (Winston Duke),Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow),Okoye (Danai Gurira),Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson),Korg (Taika Waititi),Miek,Howard the Duck (voiced bySeth Green), andKraglin (Sean Gunn). At the end of the battle, Iron Man sacrifices himself to defeat Thanos, Thor joins the Guardians, and Captain America passes his shield and mantle to Falcon, making him his successor after he decided to return to the 1940s to live the rest of his life with Peggy Carter.
InCaptain America: Brave New World, President Thaddeus Ross advise the ideal to Wilson about relaunching The Avengers now that the Sokovia Accords is now Repealed. At the end, Wilson tell his Falcon successor Joaquín Torres that it's now time to bring back the team.
The Avengers are set to return in the upcoming filmsAvengers: Doomsday, to be released on December 18, 2026, andAvengers: Secret Wars, to be released on December 17, 2027.
Afirst personAvengers action game was planned byTHQ Studio Australia to coincide with the release of the first live-action movie in 2012. The game would have featured Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk, and Thor as the main characters, with Black Widow, Hawkeye, War Machine, and Ms. Marvel appearing as unlockable characters. The story, loosely based onSecret Invasion rather than the movie, was penned by veteran comic writerBrian Michael Bendis. Though a fair amount of progress was made on the game, it was ultimately canceled after THQ Studio Australia was closed down.[37][38] In late January 2017, Marvel announced a joint partnership withSquare Enix for a multi-game project, starting with a game based on the Avengers, with more information to be revealed in 2018.
On January 26, 2017, Marvel announced thatSquare Enix andCrystal Dynamics will be working on an untitledAvengers project. On June 1, 2019, throughAvengers' Instagram, Facebook and Twitter accounts, Marvel announced that the game would be titledMarvel's Avengers and the game will have a worldwide reveal at Square Enix's panel atE3 2019. The game will feature single player, and online multiplayer, with an evergrowing roster. All extra regions and characters will be free downloadable content.
^Michelinie, David (1979).The Avengers: The Man Who Stole Tomorrow. New York, New York: Pocket Books.ISBN9780671820930.
^Cox, Greg (1999).X-Men and the Avengers: Gamma Quest Book 1: Lost and Found. New York, New York:Berkley Books.ISBN9780425169735. Cox, Greg (1999).X-Men and the Avengers: Gamma Quest Book 2: Search and Rescue. New York, New York: Berkley Books.ISBN9780425169896. Cox, Greg (2000).X-Men and the Avengers: Gamma Quest Book 2: Friend or Foe?. New York, New York: Berkley Books.ISBN9780425170380.
^Manning, Shaun (October 9, 2015)."NYCC: Marvel Animation Announces Holiday Special".Comic Book Resources.Archived from the original on November 14, 2015.[Dan] Buckley then announced a full length animated featureMarvel Super Hero Adventures: Frost Fight!, a holiday special debuting this December.
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