10 Times Marvel Actors Improvised Iconic Moments

TLDRThis video explores 10 memorable moments in Marvel movies where actors ad-libbed lines or improvised scenes. From Tony Stark's shawarma suggestion in The Avengers to Drax's hilarious 'Why is Gamora?' line in Avengers: Infinity War, these improvisations added depth and humor to the films. The video also includes insights and behind-the-scenes information on each improvised moment.

Key insights

🎬In The Avengers, the post-credits shawarma scene was improvised when Robert Downey Jr. suggested it during filming.

🙅‍♂️In Captain America: The First Avenger, Hayley Atwell's reaction to Chris Evans' transformation into Captain America was improvised and added a genuine moment of surprise.

🦾In Avengers: Age of Ultron, Robert Downey Jr. ad-libbed the scene where Tony Stark offers blueberries to Bruce Banner and Steve Rogers, adding a comedic touch.

🤙Thor: Ragnarok had a high level of improvisation, with director Taika Waititi allowing the actors to ad-lib many scenes and lines.

😂Dave Bautista's iconic 'Why is Gamora?' line in Avengers: Infinity War was an improvised response during a conversation about Gamora's whereabouts.

Q&A

Did any of the actors improvise lines in Marvel movies?

Yes, several actors improvised lines in Marvel movies. This added authenticity and humor to the films.

Why was Robert Downey Jr.'s ad-libbed shawarma scene included in The Avengers?

Director Joss Whedon loved the improvised shawarma suggestion, so he filmed the scene during the international premiere.

Which Marvel movie had the most improvisation?

Thor: Ragnarok is known for its high level of improvisation, with director Taika Waititi allowing the actors to ad-lib many scenes and lines.

What is Dave Bautista's iconic improvised line in Avengers: Infinity War?

Dave Bautista's iconic improvised line is 'Why is Gamora?' It has become a memorable and funny moment in the film.

How did improv contribute to the overall quality of Marvel movies?

Improvisation added depth, authenticity and humor to the Marvel movies, making them more enjoyable and memorable for audiences.

Timestamped Summary

00:01Introduction to the video and the concept of actors improvising in Marvel movies.

01:35The improvised shawarma scene in The Avengers and its significance.

04:18Hayley Atwell's improvised reaction in Captain America: The First Avenger.

05:50Robert Downey Jr.'s ad-libbed blueberries scene in Avengers: Age of Ultron.

08:10The high level of improvisation in Thor: Ragnarok and its impact on the film.

09:38Dave Bautista's iconic improvised 'Why is Gamora?' line in Avengers: Infinity War.