Is it too early to get the publicity train moving? Not if you’re Marvel! Vanity Fair has just released four exclusive covers of their magazine that feature various characters from Avengers: Infinity War and it should get fans pumped for the upcoming sequel.
The stars all got together for the 10th anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and inside the magazines are more pictures of the cast with some surprises to boot. The Vanity Fair covers show off 17 characters spread over 4 covers, Chris Evans as Captain America being one of them in his old school Civil War uniform, and Chris Hemsworth’s Thor is shown without his eyepatch.
One of the covers features Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man along with Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Scarlett Johansson as a blonde Black Widow, and Anthony Mackie as Falcon all looking very serious and ready for battle . The next cover shows off Chris Evans as Civil War era Captain America with Don Cheadle as War Machine, Paul Bettany as Vision, Evangeline Lilly as The Wasp, and Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye.
The next cover shows off Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther, Paul Rudd as Ant-Man, Elizabeth Olson as Scarlet Witch, and Mark Ruffalo sporting some green hands as Bruce Banner transitioning into the Hulk. The final cover features Chris Pratt as Star-Lord, Tom Holland as Spider-Man, Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Strange, and Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts.
The exclusive fun doesn’t stop at the covers. Inside the magazine you can see that Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie will be in the movie as well as some new pictures of Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer with a Baby Groot on his shoulders, Michael Douglas as Hank Pimm, Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan, Zoe Saldana as Gamora, Pom Klementieff as Mantis, Sebastian Stan as Winter Soldier along with Stan Lee, Kevin Feige, and Rocket Raccoon.
The article discusses the future of the MCU which is 22 movies in and there are much more to come. Kevin Feige had this to say about the future of the MCU:
“Marvel is 22 movies in, and we’ve got another 20 movies on the docket that are completely different from anything that’s come before, intentionally.”
Avengers: Infinity War hits screens on May 4, 2018. Check out the Vanity Fair covers below!