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Avengers: Endgame crew share incredible behind-the-scenes footage

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Behind The Scenes: Avengers Endgame. Twitter / @ChrisEvans

Warning: Spoilers for Avengers: Endgame below.

Now that the spoiler ban has lifted on Avengers: Endgame, the cast and crew have been sharing behind-the-scenes footage and pictures from the shoot - offering an insane look into the complexity of the production.

Star Chris Evans, who plays Captain America in the franchise, has been sharing behind-the-scenes clips of what appears to be the final battle scene in the record-breaking blockbuster superhero film.

One clip shows an insane congregation of stars in costume, hanging out amongst rubble and debris and surrounded by a green screen background. Mark Ruffalo (in a motion-capture suit), Danai Gurira, Robert Downey Jr, Paul Rudd, Jeremy Renner and Chadwick Boseman can be seen chatting, while Tessa Thompson and Evangeline Lilly share a laugh in another conversation.

There’s so much to love in this little clip:
-Danai dancing
-Tessa laughing
-Mark having no clue what’s happening
-Renner being Renner
-Rudd being Rudd pic.twitter.com/T8b6V1Xsp9

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 12, 2019
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Another clips shows Chris Hemsworth in costume as Thor, along with Pom Klementieff, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana and Karen Gillan on the same set.

Video ban lifted! I guess I’m not the only one who broke the rules on this day of filming.
(My camera work is annoyingly shaky) pic.twitter.com/D0f0e2PnXo

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 6, 2019

Evans also shared clips of the Avengers cast with directors Anthony and Joe Russo filming a scene by a lake, which appears to be the location of Iron Man's house in the film.

Part 1 pic.twitter.com/bpm8hVI3UL

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 8, 2019

Part 2 pic.twitter.com/Vm5FNMvncr

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 8, 2019

The star also shared a number of behind-the-scenes images.

Just hanging out, chatting about vibranium. pic.twitter.com/ryzEcVlOJS

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 5, 2019

This is like a Where’s Waldo picture. I see Hulk, Antman, Thor, Hawkeye, Doctor Strange, Shuri, Okoye, and Falcon. pic.twitter.com/GuDwZEmegV

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 9, 2019

Last one for today pic.twitter.com/VL8cvo0VYz

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 6, 2019

The Russo brothers themselves shared a behind-the-scenes clip of the very first scene of the film, in which Hawkeye's daughter is practising archery.

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She’s giving you a run for your money... @Renner4Real pic.twitter.com/DgVFFoDTIH

— Russo Brothers (@Russo_Brothers) May 10, 2019

Another clip even depicts an unused take of Spider-Man (Tom Holland) reuniting with Iron Man (Downey Jr).

WARNING - #AvengersEndgame SPOILERS IN VIDEO:

This behind-the-scenes footage from the set of #Endgame shows an unused take of an emotional reunion in the film:

(via @RobertDowneyJr) pic.twitter.com/Z4vfqU9Kx8

— MCU Direct (@MCU_Direct) May 12, 2019

Meanwhile, both Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth also shared behind-the-scenes glimpses.

I really think this look worked for us. Right, @chrishemsworth? #BehindTheScenes #AvengersEndgame pic.twitter.com/OsvtyfH87b

— Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) May 13, 2019

Flashback to a little lunch @RobertDowneyJr threw while we were shooting @Avengers. What can I say, the music took hold of me...🕺🏻🤷‍♂️ @ChrisEvans #paulrudd @Renner4Real @Russo_Brothers @MarkRuffalo #scarlettjohansson pic.twitter.com/UfzHPxRsMY

— Chris Hemsworth (@chrishemsworth) May 7, 2019

Avengers: Endgame has swiftly become the second-highest grossing film of all time globally, earning US$2.48 billion ($3.77b) behind Avatar's US$2.78 billion, according to Variety.

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