Avengers: Endgame
Throughout the filmmaking cognitive process , there are a number of stage where a scene can get cut . Sometimes , it does n’t make it past a scrawled power card on a cork display board . Other times , it makes it into the final draft of the playscript , past the table read , and really cease up getting shot before being left behind on the cutting room level during the edit . gift how carefully put together the MCU movies are , with sports fan analyzing every single flesh in hunting of Easter testicle and canonical inconsistency , deciding which scenes do or do not end up in the picture show is of import . So , here are five MCU edit scenes that should have made the final cut , and five we ’re glad they axe .
Should’ve Stayed In: A Woman Leaves Valkyrie’s Bedroom in Thor: Ragnarok
In the comics , Valkyrie is bisexual , and Tessa Thompson was eager to bring that part of her character to the screen when she first played her inThor : Ragnarok . She toss a scene where we would see a woman leaving Valkyrie ’s bedroom , confirming her gender , to managing director Taika Waititi , and he loved it . He fool the scene and preserve it in the movie for as long as potential , but it was finally cut . If the scene had bide in the movie , it would ’ve made Valkyrie the MCU ’s first openly LGBTQ character instead of the grieving man played by Joe Russo inAvengers : Endgame .
Glad It Got Cut: Bruce Banner Attempts Suicide in The Incredible Hulk
The chief reasonableness for the fallout between Marvel Studios and Edward Norton was the fact that Norton kept rewrite the playscript forThe Incredible Hulkon the circle , while Marvel had carefully calibrate every moment to fit the feeling of the universe they were building up . In an alternative orifice for the movie , Bruce Banner go out to the Arctic Circle to kill himself but deform into the Hulk before he could do it . A version of this is mention by Mark Ruffalo ’s Banner inThe Avengers , which was more in line with the MCU ’s syndicate - friendly tone that actually take in the gunslinger in his handwriting .
Should’ve Stayed in: Black Widow’s Backstory in Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Instead of a solo movie like everyone else , Black Widow got a sidekick use inCaptain America : The Winter Soldier . At one point , Robert Redford ’s Alexander Pierce was think to detail her backstory , “ Budapest , Osaka , and the Children ’s War , " but it was cut from the celluloid . We never see Black Widow ’s origin write up , so the least the MCU could do was give us a hint that she does actually have an beginning storey . Now that it ’s looking like the Black Widow solo picture show will be a prequel going back to her other calling as a undercover agent , the scene cite her backstory would ’ve had even more importance .
Glad It Got Cut: Aaron Davis Calls Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Homecoming
There ’s a scene inSpider - Man : Homecomingthat confirm the macrocosm of both Aaron Davis and Miles Morales in the MCU . In the comics , Davis is the supervillain the Prowler , and Morales is his nephew , one of the characters who have taken on the Spider - Man drapery . In the final cut ofHomecoming , Spidey interrogates Davis for data on Adrian Toomes ’ operation and Davis mentions he has a nephew in the area .
In a deleted protracted variation of the scene , Davis takes out his earphone and calls Miles to assure him he wo n’t be home . The mention of the nephew was enough . Literally calling Miles would ’ve made this vamp too on - the - nose , so it ’s a good affair it was cut .
Should’ve Stayed in: Gamora Argues with Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War
If there was a main character in the gargantuan ensemble ofAvengers : Infinity War , it was Thanos and his relationship with Gamora was central to that arc . The moving-picture show digs quite late into their complex , forced father - daughter relationship , but it almost went even deep . There was a scene in the movie in which Thanos face Gamora with a visual modality of her deceptions towards him and they contract into a huge argument . Infinity Warwas a crowded picture already , and Thanos and Gamora still got plenty of screen time without this scene , but it would ’ve added a little moment of extra depth .
Glad It Got Cut: Quicksilver Lives in Avengers: Age of Ultron
According to Joss Whedon , he shoot an alternate terminate forAvengers : long time of Ultronin which Quicksilver survived the forfeit he made to save Hawkeye and the kid . While Evan Peters ’ Quicksilver in theX - Menmovies is a buff favorite with a great sense of humour , Aaron Taylor - Johnson ’s variation from the MCU was just as boring as his sister . He just made the same “ You did n’t see that coming ” joke about three time and then died without depart much of an encroachment . Plus , as Whedon himself has pointed out , it would ’ve felt “ artful ” to have a last battle scene with zero endure consequences .
Should’ve Stayed in: The Ten Rings Yattoo in Ant-Man
Many lover were bitterly disappointed by the plot of land twist inIron Man 3that revealed the Mandarin to be a beer - swill down role player named Trevor Slattery because , in the comics , the Mandarin is a direful terrorist leader . Marvel fixed this with their unretentive filmAll Hail the King , which expose that the real Mandarin was still out there , as was his terrorist group known as the Ten Rings . A scene inAnt - Manconfirmed this where Darren Cross was showing the Yellowjacket technology to potential buyers and one of them had a Ten Rings tattoo , but it was cut from the movie . It would ’ve been a nice way for Marvel to let us knowthey had n’t forgotten about the Mandarin coquette .
Glad It Got Cut: A Longer Version of Thor’s Dream Sequence in Avengers: Age of Ultron
There was originally an even farsighted rendering of Thor ’s dream sequence inAvengers : Age of Ultronin which Loki testify up to do an impression of Odin . That episode as a whole feel like a scratchy and developing segment of the film simply thrown in to give Thor something to do . So , to make it even longer would ’ve offend the underwhelming sequel even more . Tom Hiddleston is good at depression , but a scene where the thespian does an caricature of Anthony Hopkins to give Thor a kick during a living - altering imagination sounds like it was made for the DVD fillip features .
Should’ve Stayed in: Tension Between Steve Rogers and Howard Stark in Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain America : The First Avengeroriginally included a very former puzzler forCaptain America : Civil War , as Steve Rogers had a disagreement with a youthful Howard Stark . The two butted heads on their assessment of Hydra ’s weaponry . go under up tension between Rogers and Stark would ’ve been a great way to prefigure the effect ofCivil Warin which Rogers falls out with Howard ’s son Tony over some statute law — and later , the circumstances surround Howard ’s blackwash . Captain America arguably has the strongest trilogy of MCU solo movies , but this bang-up arc of narrative and character exploitation would ’ve made it even strong .
Glad It Got Cut: Tony Stark’s Dying Vision of his Daughter as a Teenager in Avengers: Endgame
MCU fans were confused when Katherine Langford was nowhere to be seen inAvengers : Endgame . Her mystery story role was one of the most tantalizing teases go up to the celluloid , so it was puzzling when the13 Reasons Whystar did n’t appear . As it turn out , she was supposed to play a teen Morgan Stark in a vision of the Soul World that Tony Stark would have see after donning the Iron Gauntlet and snapping his finger . Since we have n’t yet find this picture , we ca n’t really remark on it , but test audiences find it confusing and emotionally debile . Plus , the final edition of Tony ’s destruction scene is perfect .
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