they are Earth’s Mightiest Heroes welcome to watchmojo.com and today we
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we are looking at ten pieces of trivia
are looking at ten pieces of trivia
are looking at ten pieces of trivia about 2012 The Avengers it’s what we
about 2012 The Avengers it’s what we
about 2012 The Avengers it’s what we call ourselves
call ourselves
call ourselves sort of like a team Earth’s Mightiest
sort of like a team Earth’s Mightiest
sort of like a team Earth’s Mightiest Heroes time free number ten box office
Heroes time free number ten box office
Heroes time free number ten box office smash our trivia list begins with a fact
smash our trivia list begins with a fact
smash our trivia list begins with a fact about the Avengers astonishing box
about the Avengers astonishing box
about the Avengers astonishing box office success this was the first Marvel
office success this was the first Marvel
office success this was the first Marvel film to pass the 1 billion dollar mark
film to pass the 1 billion dollar mark
film to pass the 1 billion dollar mark and since it beat the record already set
and since it beat the record already set
and since it beat the record already set by the Dark Knight it became the highest
by the Dark Knight it became the highest
by the Dark Knight it became the highest earning comic book film ever it was also
earning comic book film ever it was also
earning comic book film ever it was also the first movie ever to earn 200 million
the first movie ever to earn 200 million
the first movie ever to earn 200 million dollars in America in its first three
dollars in America in its first three
dollars in America in its first three days not too bad for a film shot in just
days not too bad for a film shot in just
days not too bad for a film shot in just 92 days you and I remember Budapest very
92 days you and I remember Budapest very
92 days you and I remember Budapest very differently number 9 the new Hulk to
differently number 9 the new Hulk to
differently number 9 the new Hulk to design the biggest Avenger CGI geniuses
design the biggest Avenger CGI geniuses
design the biggest Avenger CGI geniuses used real-life people for inspiration
used real-life people for inspiration
used real-life people for inspiration the Hulk’s muscular body was modeled on
the Hulk’s muscular body was modeled on
the Hulk’s muscular body was modeled on a body builder while his face was
a body builder while his face was
a body builder while his face was designed to look like actor Mark Ruffalo
designed to look like actor Mark Ruffalo
designed to look like actor Mark Ruffalo Ruffalo also played the green beast on
Ruffalo also played the green beast on
Ruffalo also played the green beast on set through motion capture
set through motion capture
set through motion capture so the Hulk kept the actor’s real
so the Hulk kept the actor’s real
so the Hulk kept the actor’s real movements to perfect the Hulk’s familiar
movements to perfect the Hulk’s familiar
movements to perfect the Hulk’s familiar voice Ruffalo’s vocals were mixed with
voice Ruffalo’s vocals were mixed with
voice Ruffalo’s vocals were mixed with Lou Ferrigno’s the actor who starred in
Lou Ferrigno’s the actor who starred in
Lou Ferrigno’s the actor who starred in the 70s TV series puny job number 8
the 70s TV series puny job number 8
the 70s TV series puny job number 8 Thor’s diet and costume you people are
Thor’s diet and costume you people are
Thor’s diet and costume you people are so Petty and tiny playing a mythological
so Petty and tiny playing a mythological
so Petty and tiny playing a mythological God isn’t easy to make sure he was big
God isn’t easy to make sure he was big
God isn’t easy to make sure he was big and muscular enough to play the Norse
and muscular enough to play the Norse
and muscular enough to play the Norse hero Chris Hemsworth increased the
hero Chris Hemsworth increased the
hero Chris Hemsworth increased the amount of protein in his daily diet by
amount of protein in his daily diet by
amount of protein in his daily diet by eating more chicken fish steak and eggs
eating more chicken fish steak and eggs
eating more chicken fish steak and eggs this drink I like it I know that’s great
this drink I like it I know that’s great
this drink I like it I know that’s great right now though his costume showed off
right now though his costume showed off
right now though his costume showed off his powerful arms and paid tribute to
his powerful arms and paid tribute to
his powerful arms and paid tribute to the characters earlier comic appearances
the characters earlier comic appearances
the characters earlier comic appearances no hard feelings Point Break you got a
no hard feelings Point Break you got a
no hard feelings Point Break you got a mean swing number 7 the Black Sabbath
mean swing number 7 the Black Sabbath
mean swing number 7 the Black Sabbath shirt the t-shirt the Tony Stark wore
shirt the t-shirt the Tony Stark wore
shirt the t-shirt the Tony Stark wore during the film was a gesture to the
during the film was a gesture to the
during the film was a gesture to the heavy metal band Black Sabbath in 1970
heavy metal band Black Sabbath in 1970
heavy metal band Black Sabbath in 1970 the band recorded the iconic
the band recorded the iconic
the band recorded the iconic seong Ironman while the song was not
seong Ironman while the song was not
seong Ironman while the song was not meant to be about the Marvel character
meant to be about the Marvel character
meant to be about the Marvel character it was connected to the hero when it
it was connected to the hero when it
it was connected to the hero when it became Iron Man’s live-action theme in
became Iron Man’s live-action theme in
became Iron Man’s live-action theme in the film I am Iron Man
number six Nick Fury these days the
number six Nick Fury these days the character of Nick Fury is always
character of Nick Fury is always
character of Nick Fury is always associated with samuel l.jackson despite
associated with samuel l.jackson despite
associated with samuel l.jackson despite the fact that the original comic book
the fact that the original comic book
the fact that the original comic book character was completely different
character was completely different
character was completely different during the 2000s the character was
during the 2000s the character was
during the 2000s the character was redesigned in the Ultimate Marvel
redesigned in the Ultimate Marvel
redesigned in the Ultimate Marvel Universe to look like Jackson years
Universe to look like Jackson years
Universe to look like Jackson years before he was even cast in the role
before he was even cast in the role
before he was even cast in the role since then Jackson became only the
since then Jackson became only the
since then Jackson became only the second actor to play the same comic book
second actor to play the same comic book
second actor to play the same comic book superhero in five different movies after
superhero in five different movies after
superhero in five different movies after Hugh Jackman as Wolverine until such
Hugh Jackman as Wolverine until such
Hugh Jackman as Wolverine until such time as the world ends we will act as
time as the world ends we will act as
time as the world ends we will act as though it intends to spin on number 5
though it intends to spin on number 5
though it intends to spin on number 5 reduced run time with a movie this
reduced run time with a movie this
reduced run time with a movie this packed it’s no surprise that director
packed it’s no surprise that director
packed it’s no surprise that director Joss Whedon’s original cut was over
Joss Whedon’s original cut was over
Joss Whedon’s original cut was over three hours long to shorten it
three hours long to shorten it
three hours long to shorten it Whedon cut half an hour of scenes about
Whedon cut half an hour of scenes about
Whedon cut half an hour of scenes about Captain America thankfully those scenes
Captain America thankfully those scenes
Captain America thankfully those scenes were not wasted they were later used in
were not wasted they were later used in
were not wasted they were later used in Captain America the Winter Soldier Neil
Captain America the Winter Soldier Neil
Captain America the Winter Soldier Neil acted a
acted a
acted a number four location were you surprised
number four location were you surprised
number four location were you surprised to see your favorite heroes travel to
to see your favorite heroes travel to
to see your favorite heroes travel to Germany sorry to point this out but
Germany sorry to point this out but
Germany sorry to point this out but those outdoor scenes were actually
those outdoor scenes were actually
those outdoor scenes were actually filmed in Cleveland in the United States
filmed in Cleveland in the United States
filmed in Cleveland in the United States you can tell because several of the
you can tell because several of the
you can tell because several of the city’s famous landmarks are visible if
city’s famous landmarks are visible if
city’s famous landmarks are visible if you look closely nope that wasn’t New
you look closely nope that wasn’t New
you look closely nope that wasn’t New York City in the film either it was
York City in the film either it was
York City in the film either it was actually Ohio number three the Chitauri
actually Ohio number three the Chitauri
actually Ohio number three the Chitauri these alien enemies first appeared in an
these alien enemies first appeared in an
these alien enemies first appeared in an alternate universe Avengers comic while
alternate universe Avengers comic while
alternate universe Avengers comic while the Skrulls are far more popular enemies
the Skrulls are far more popular enemies
the Skrulls are far more popular enemies in the comics Joss Whedon decided to
in the comics Joss Whedon decided to
in the comics Joss Whedon decided to feature the Chitauri in his first
feature the Chitauri in his first
feature the Chitauri in his first Avengers film as he wanted to save the
Avengers film as he wanted to save the
Avengers film as he wanted to save the Skrulls for a sequel interestingly the
Skrulls for a sequel interestingly the
Skrulls for a sequel interestingly the Chitauri are shapeshifters but that
Chitauri are shapeshifters but that
Chitauri are shapeshifters but that ability was not featured in the film
ability was not featured in the film
ability was not featured in the film their name comes from Zulu mythology and
their name comes from Zulu mythology and
their name comes from Zulu mythology and describes serpents from the sky which
describes serpents from the sky which
describes serpents from the sky which suits the way they were shown in the
suits the way they were shown in the
suits the way they were shown in the film
number two fan oohs in this post-credit
number two fan oohs in this post-credit scene the team’s future foe is revealed
scene the team’s future foe is revealed
scene the team’s future foe is revealed to be Thanos a longtime Marvel
to be Thanos a longtime Marvel
to be Thanos a longtime Marvel supervillain his name comes from the
supervillain his name comes from the
supervillain his name comes from the Greek word for death coming from a
Greek word for death coming from a
Greek word for death coming from a powerful alien race called the Eternals
powerful alien race called the Eternals
powerful alien race called the Eternals Thanos is obsessed with the end of all
Thanos is obsessed with the end of all
Thanos is obsessed with the end of all life in the universe he is searching for
life in the universe he is searching for
life in the universe he is searching for a relic called the Infinity Gauntlet to
a relic called the Infinity Gauntlet to
a relic called the Infinity Gauntlet to help him achieve this goal to challenge
help him achieve this goal to challenge
help him achieve this goal to challenge them is too good death
number one post credit scene
number one post credit scene Gilbert Roy shwarma there’s a shwarma
Gilbert Roy shwarma there’s a shwarma
Gilbert Roy shwarma there’s a shwarma joint about two blocks from your I don’t
joint about two blocks from your I don’t
joint about two blocks from your I don’t know what it is but I want to try it
know what it is but I want to try it
know what it is but I want to try it topping off our trivia list is a fact
topping off our trivia list is a fact
topping off our trivia list is a fact about another and much lighter post
about another and much lighter post
about another and much lighter post credit scene here we see the gang taking
credit scene here we see the gang taking
credit scene here we see the gang taking advantage of Tony Stark’s meal
advantage of Tony Stark’s meal
advantage of Tony Stark’s meal suggestion this scene was actually shot
suggestion this scene was actually shot
suggestion this scene was actually shot and added after the film’s LA premiere
and added after the film’s LA premiere
and added after the film’s LA premiere at a local restaurant the filmmakers had
at a local restaurant the filmmakers had
at a local restaurant the filmmakers had to carefully hide Captain America actor
to carefully hide Captain America actor
to carefully hide Captain America actor Chris Evans newly grown beard alright
Chris Evans newly grown beard alright
Chris Evans newly grown beard alright hey alright good job guys
hey alright good job guys
hey alright good job guys let’s just not come in tomorrow
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