Whatever the reason, its generally recognised that the sequel didnt quite work as well as the original.
Watch Avengers: Age of Ultron here.
Whedon, however, had more.
If you havent seen the deleted scenes yet you might get up to speed below… A residual effect of this scene is the humanisation of the Zerkovian citizens.
Maybe we should elaborate.
reboot), such a gambit would require some serious stones on the part of Marvel.
Still, we wouldnt put it past them…
Damn it to Nilfgaard, we know which one wed rather see.
We like this one.
Cap wistfully remarks that if it were only so he could finally hang up his shield.
That said, this short encounter is telling in a few ways.
Both characters, argue the director, give up the dream of being a regular person.
This is of course particularly hard on Natasha as following her tortured reflections on her nightmarish past.
Its interesting to speculate as to why this didnt make the final cut.
We can only hope.
Ah, the cave sequence.
In fairness to Whedon though, he was essentially forced to include the scene by Marvel.
He thus added one more ball to what had already become a terribly overwrought juggling act.
It sees Thor possessed by the supernatural Norns to resolve his quest for answers.
Does it add much to the movie or tell us more about the future of the MCU?
Whedon seems to confirm the former on the films audio commentary when he states weve lost something.
And yet there are exciting adventures yet to come.
Sadly it just wont be from him.
