First Avengers: Endgame Reactions Tease An 'Epic' Conclusion

The end is nigh, and the opening reactions to Avengers: Endgame are here, and they're out of this world.


Avengers: Endgame had its world premiere on Monday night in Los Angeles and thoughts from its starstruck attendees are rolling in. Journalists and critics are distributing nearly unanimous praise for the finale for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it's only serving to get moviegoers hyped for its official theatrical debut this Friday (March 26). Here's what a sampling of critics had to mention about the debut of one of 2019's most hotly-anticipated movies yet.


ComicBook.Com's Brandon Davis "clapped with so much force" at the film, noting that it "exceeds every expectation.


Fandango's Erik Davis called it a "masterful epic," likening Infinity War's "brawn" to Endgame's "brains." It definitely sounds like fans are going to love the ending, which is excellent news.


/Film's Peter Sciretta "cried 5-6 times" while in the course of Avengers: Endgame, and called it a "tribute to ten years of this universe." We're also very curious about the fan service he's referring to, and right now our hype levels are critical.


Variety's Ramin Setoodeh noted "there wasn't a dry eye in the residence by the time the movie had ended. Looks like you're going desire to bring a box of tissues with for as soon as you visualize it.


io9's Germain Lussier called the movie "staggering" and  "surprising" in ways he never saw coming, though he did note a number of hiccups along the way.


Entertainment Weekly's Anthony Breznican could only describe the movie with one word: "epic." Sounds suitable, given the others' reactions.


Collider's Perri Nemiroff called the movie "A LOT," saying it's actually also much" at times, nevertheless gushed over its payoff.


The Hollywood Reporter's Ryan Parker was "speechless" right following the screening, calling it "incredible.


Mashable's Angie Han, who wasn't "especially enamored with Infinity War," noted that Endgame is a "immensely satisfying payoff."


CinemaBlend's Eric Eisenberg came away "absolutely floored."


With reactions like these, it's going to be complicated to get by means of the rest of the week for Friday, once all of the action goes down for each person else.


If you're going to be able to see the movie, ensure you ease off on the fluids and get willing to strap in for a long ride, as Endgame is set to be the lengthiest Marvel movie yet. It's touting a three-hour and change runtime that generally seems to be packed with "epic" and "incredible" moments that you won't hope to miss a solitary one of.


The wait is basically over. Avengers: Endgame is headed to theaters on April 26.