10. The Infinity Gauntlet in Thor
The Infinity Gauntlet, wielded by Thanos, and the Infinity Gems first made an appearance in the treasure room of Asgard during the initial film featuring the god of thunder, Thor. Fans quickly speculated that this was a clear indication that the powerful Thanos would soon be featured in subsequent films.
9. Wakanda of Black Panther Appears in Iron Man 2
Before the release of Captain America: Civil War, there were many hints regarding the appearance of Black Panther in the film. In fact, Black Panther was first hinted at in Iron Man 2, specifically mentioning the location of Wakanda.
8. Thanos’ Relationship with Death in The Avengers
In the original comic series, Thanos harbors a deep affection for the personification of Death, which is also the reason behind his desire to annihilate the entire universe (essentially because of love…). This sentiment was subtly referenced through the dialogue between Thanos and his own character in The Avengers.
7. Hint of Surtur in Thor: The Dark World
In Thor: The Dark World, during a scene in the realm of darkness, we can see a portal that opens to a realm filled with fire and lava. This is indeed Muspelheim, the birthplace of the fire giant Surtur, who will later play a significant role in Thor: Ragnarok.
6. Crossbones in Captain America: The Winter Soldier
In Captain America: The Winter Soldier, there is a scene that introduces the character Crossbones, who, according to the comic lore, is a connection to Captain America – Steve Rogers after the events of Civil War. However, Captain America: Civil War concluded but… our Steve Rogers still remains strong and resilient.
5. Doctor Strange Mentioned in Captain America: The Winter Soldier
In Captain America: The Winter Soldier, there is a moment when Captain America and Natasha encounter a HYDRA agent named Jasper Sitwell. This agent reveals a few names of scientific figures, including Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, and Stephen Strange… Wait, isn’t Stephen Strange actually Doctor Strange?
4. The Shield Transfer in Captain America 1 and 2
In both Captain America: The First Avenger and The Winter Soldier, we notably see Bucky Barnes – the Winter Soldier taking Captain America’s shield and using it adeptly. Many fans speculate that this is a hint that he may take over the mantle of Captain America in the future.
3. Adam Warlock’s Cocoon in Thor: The Dark World and The Guardians of the Galaxy
In the artifact room appearing in Thor: The Dark World, we can see the presence of a cocoon that hints at Adam Warlock’s eventual appearance. When we reach The Guardians of the Galaxy, this cocoon symbolizes the birth of a character with immense power who will significantly influence the Marvel universe in the future.
2. The Wasp is Still Alive – Ant-Man
In the Ant-Man film, we are introduced to Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne, who is famously known as The Wasp. She was presumed lost when shrinking down to subatomic levels. However, Scott Lang’s entry into the Quantum Realm raises the possibility that Hank Pym’s partner is still alive.
1. Spider-Man in Ant-Man
In Ant-Man, there is a scene where Sam Wilson is searching for someone to relay news about Ant-Man, and we catch a hint about a certain hero… who is mentioned on a wall. It doesn’t take much to realize that this is, in fact, Spider-Man.
