READY FOR DOOMSDAY PART 5: THE AVENGERS Before Avengers: Endgame Encore hits theaters tomorrow, here’s the part of the Avengers story you actually need to remember. Marvel built the greatest superhero team on Earth… and then completely blew up the locker room. Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow and Hawkeye barely survive the Battle of New York, which leaves Tony Stark terrified that Earth won’t be ready for the next major threat. So Tony tries to solve that with AI. That AI becomes Ultron. Terrible scouting report. Then Wanda shows Tony a vision of all the Avengers dead — and that fear starts driving a lot of the decisions he makes after. By the time Civil War happens, Tony and Steve completely disagree on who should control the Avengers, Bucky gets caught in the middle, and the team falls apart. That’s the key thing to remember heading into Infinity War and Endgame: Thanos doesn’t show up when the Avengers are at their strongest. He shows up when they’re already divide...