Avengers: Infinity War story
The Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy attempt to prevent Thanos from collecting the six all-powerful Infinity Stones as part of his quest to kill half of all life in the universe. It is the sequel to The Avengers (2012) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), and the 19th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
32 total · 1 choice · 3 major · 28 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| anthropogenic existential risk to civilization | choice | The Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy joined forces in an effort to prevent Thanos from destroying half of all life in the universe. |
| choosing who dies and who lives | major | Thanos planned to guarantee the survival of a universe threatened by overpopulation by destroying half of all life in it. Those who lived and who died were left to chance. |
| human overpopulation | major | Thanos planned to guarantee the survival of a universe threatened by overpopulation by destroying half of all life in it. |
| the ethics of valuing human lives | major | Thanos planned to guarantee the survival of a universe threatened by overpopulation by destroying half of all life in it. |
| Ancient Norse mythology | minor | Loki explained that he was the trickster god (from Norse mythology) to Thanos. |
| artificial body part | minor | Bucky received a new bionic arm from the Wakandans. [arm] |
| boyfriend and girlfriend | minor | Peter Quill and Gamora were an item. |
| brother and brother | minor | Thor watched helplessly as Thanos dispatched his brother Loki. |
| coping with being tortured | minor | Nebula was being tortured by her adoptive father Thanos. |
| cyborg | minor | The cyborg Vision. |