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Hulk didn’t want to come out to play in Infinity War, but in Avengers: Endgame it’s a different story. Bruce Banner/Hulk. "The same way it was permanent damage with Thanos.It's irreversible damage."

Hulk and Black Widow had flirted with a romance in earlier MCU movies but that was all but abandoned in Avengers: Endgame and Infinity War.

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Avengers: Endgame The introduction of "Professor Hulk" in Avengers: Endgame has raised a number of questions among those fans unfamiliar with the original comics, and has also raised some interesting possibilities for the future of Hulk in Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Although it was not entirely clear what happened to the Hulk in the movie, the directors have confirmed that the Hulk lost his arm in Avengers: Endgame in an interview with ComicBook.com. I’ve always wanted Hulk to talk more than he has and find the right circumstances, and finally we see that here.” Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame are in theaters now. Related: What Happens To Hulk In Avengers: Endgame (& What Happened In The Comics) Co-director Joe Russo confirmed that Hulk had been similarly affected in an interview with ComicBook. Endgame adapts a story from the comics where Banner is able to heal himself psychologically, which meant the Hulk aspect was integrated with Banner and they became a different, more whole person.

Mark Ruffalo gets to add a whole new dimension than Bruce Banner, too. RELATED: VIDEO: What Nobody Realized About Hulk in Endgame's Post-Credits Scene Check out the video below for more information about what really happened to Thor in Endgame . "It's permanent damage," Russo explained.

The Hulk didn’t disappear. When they meet up, they see that he’s a sort of hybrid - a mix between Hulk and Banner. It’s nevertheless … Specifically, it's Banner's arm that seems to have taken the brunt of the … Although it was not entirely clear what happened to the Hulk in the movie, the directors have confirmed that the Hulk lost his arm in Avengers: Endgame in an interview with ComicBook.com. So, when Tony refuses to help with the time travel, the Avengers turn to Banner to help them. In terms of his future in the MCU, there's some indication Thor might team … Avengers: Endgame has been in theaters for several days now, giving fans a look at what the latest chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has in store. We've taken a look at what Hulk, AKA Bruce Banner, will do in Avengers Endgame, after being missing for most of Infinity War. While most of the original ‘Avengers’ futures are accounted for at the end of ‘Avengers: Endgame,’ Hulk's fate is left a little open-ended. In Endgame, far from highlighting Hulk's greatest attribute, Professor Hulk literally mocks his savage predecessor's best attributes when he goes back in time.

Avengers: Endgame reveals Professor Hulk, one half Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), one half Hulk. But the fact that Hulk isn't so invincible after all was probably one of the biggest shocks of both Endgame and its predecessor, Avengers: Infinity War. With so many beloved characters crammed into Avengers: Endgame, even with a three-hour run time some were bound to get short shrift. Here’s who died — for real this time — in Avengers: Endgame. Early on in Avengers: Endgame we meet “Professor Hulk,” a new version of the character that fuses Hulk’s strength and green body with Banner’s intellect.

First there was the beating that both Hulk and Banner (Mark Ruffalo) took from Thanos (Josh Brolin) before the snap, which left him emotionally scarred and helped fuel his decision to transform into Professor Hulk. A new Avengers: Endgame theory about Hulk is sweeping the internet this week, and we’re here to tell you that it is unequivocally false. Mark Ruffalo gets to add a whole new dimension than Bruce Banner, too. Hulk didn’t want to come out to play in Infinity War, but in Avengers: Endgame it’s a different story.