The MCU’s Controversial Endgame Retcon Totally Justifies Iron Man’s Bizarre Last Wish

Tony Stark's death in Avengers: Endgame was arguably the biggest emotional gut punch throughout the entire MCU - and a recent retcon helps to explain one of the more confusing stories involving his passing. Stark was the heart and soul of the MCU timeline, kicking it all off with Iron Man in 2008. Prior to his death, when he thought it was possible he wouldn't make it out alive, Tony Stark made some decisions that would change the course of MCU history forever. One particular decision was seemingly leaving out Rhodey from any of his posthumous plans.
Rhodey (War Machine) was by Tony's side from the beginning, playing a bigger role as the universe moved forward and eventually joining the Avengers. During the MCU show Secret Invasion, it was revealed that Rhodey wasn't who everyone thought he was for seemingly quite a while in the franchise, forever changing what took...
Rhodey (War Machine) was by Tony's side from the beginning, playing a bigger role as the universe moved forward and eventually joining the Avengers. During the MCU show Secret Invasion, it was revealed that Rhodey wasn't who everyone thought he was for seemingly quite a while in the franchise, forever changing what took...
- 12/28/2024
- by Brandon Howard
- ScreenRant
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