Avengers: Endgame
The Avengers confront cosmic ruin through time travel, sacrifice, and one final alliance in Marvel’s expansive superhero farewell.
Overview
The fate of the universe hangs in the balance as heroes unite for one last stand against darkness.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Extreme
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- epic
- cathartic
- witty
- event movie night
- marvel marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly celebrated the film as an emotionally satisfying, spectacular culmination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, while noting its immense scale and continuity dependence.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The story functions as the culmination of a decade-long Marvel ensemble saga and resolves long-running character arcs.
The Avengers use time travel to revisit pivotal moments and attempt to undo the universe-wide catastrophe.
Its extended ensemble cast, Marvel continuity, spectacle, and climactic stakes position it as a major shared-viewing event.
The team’s effort to restore the universe is repeatedly shaped by grief, duty, and the consequences of personal sacrifice.
Films like Avengers: Endgame, and why
Avengers: Infinity War
Shared superhero ensemble spectacle, time-bending science fiction, emotional stakes, and large-scale action.
The Avengers
Shared Marvel Studios world-building, team-based superhero action, cosmic threats, and serialized character arcs.
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Shared time travel, alternate timelines, comic-book spectacle, and emotionally accessible blockbuster adventure.
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Shared ensemble superhero storytelling, high-stakes sacrifice, colorful action spectacle, and interconnected franchise mythology.
Movie Details
- Directors
- Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
- Release Date
- 2019-04-24
- Runtime
- 181 min
- Rating
- 8.2 / 10 (28848)
Cast
- Robert Downey Jr.
- Chris Evans
- Mark Ruffalo
- Chris Hemsworth
- Scarlett Johansson
- Jeremy Renner
- Josh Brolin
- Don Cheadle
- Paul Rudd
- Benedict Cumberbatch
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Disney Plus
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Avengers: Endgame about?
- The Avengers confront cosmic ruin through time travel, sacrifice, and one final alliance in Marvel’s expansive superhero farewell.
- What is Avengers: Endgame like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Avengers: Endgame as brisk, its intensity as extreme and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Avengers: Endgame violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Avengers: Endgame as moderate.
- What did critics think of Avengers: Endgame?
- Critics broadly celebrated the film as an emotionally satisfying, spectacular culmination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, while noting its immense scale and continuity dependence.
- Which films are like Avengers: Endgame?
- Films with a similar feel include Avengers: Infinity War, The Avengers, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Spider-Man: No Way Home.
- How long is Avengers: Endgame?
- Avengers: Endgame runs 181 minutes.
- Where can I watch Avengers: Endgame?
- In United States, Avengers: Endgame streams on Disney Plus.
