Phase I
Spanning five years, Marvel's Phase I is considered to begin with this movie in 2008 and end with this one in 2012.
What is Iron Man and The Avengers?
Happy Hogan worked for Tony Stark as head of security on screen. But the actor was the big boss behind the camera.
Who is Jon Favreau?
This Avenger had 10 movie appearances, the most of any Avenger.
Who is Tony Stark (Iron Man)?
Although dead by the time of Endgame, these two characters are alive in 1970 at the army base much to Tony's and Steve's delight.
Who are Howard Stark and Peggy Carter?
"Teach me."
Who is Dr. Strange? (Dr. Strange)
The shortest in run time of all the Phase I movies.
What is The Incredible Hulk? (1 hr 52 mins.)
The voice of Korg, this director's name kinda sounds like a Hawaiian beach.
Who is Taika Waititi?
Unbelievably, this Avenger appears 6 times in Marvel movies, even though he spends several years hanging out with the Grandmaster.
Who is the Hulk (Bruce Banner)?
This Avenger refers to the time travel idea as a "time heist", much to the amazement of Tony.
Who is Scott Lang (Ant-man)?
"Because if we can’t protect the Earth, you can be damned well sure we’ll avenge it.”
Who is Tony Stark? (The Avengers)
The only Avenger to star in three of the Phase I movies.
Who is Iron Man?
These brothers have the distinction of having directed the most Marvel movies including Infinity War and Endgame.
Who are the Russo brothers?
These two Avenger tie for second place with 9 movie appearances each. Both also happen to rank as the two oldest Avengers as well.
Who are Thor and Captain America (Steve Rogers)?
While several characters see themselves in the past, this is only character to actually speak to their past self.
Who is Nebula?
“You get hurt, hurt ’em back. You get killed… walk it off.”
Who is Captain America? (Avengers: Age of Ultron)
Talk about having a bad week, the public had to contend with Whiplash, Abomination, and the Destroyer in the same week seeing how these three Marvels movies all took place within the same 7 days.
What is Iron Man 2, The Incredible Hulk, and Thor?
This director revolutionized the Marvel formula, turning C-list "Guardians" into A-list "Avengers".
Who is James Gunn?
This villain also had several opportunities to shine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in 5 films, sometimes before and sometimes during the credits.
Who is Thanos?
Although he had more at his disposal, Cap decided to steal only this many units of Pym particles from the army base lab.
What is four?
“He’s adopted.”
Who is Thor? (The Avengers)
The Phase I movies are also known collectively by this name, instructions not included.
What is Avengers Assembled?
While he certainly worked magic as the director of Thor, this Shakespearean actor may be better known for his magical yet narcissistic performance as Hogwart's Prof. Gilderoy Lockhart.
Who is Kenneth Branagh?
Albeit briefly, this Avenger was introduced in Thor, his first of 7 movie appearances.
Who is Hawkeye (Clint Barton)?
Tony talks his father out of naming him this; makes you wonder how he didn't end up with this name in the alternate time line.
What is Almanzo?
“Let me know if ‘real power’ wants a magazine or anything.”
Who is Nick Fury? (The Avengers)