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Stephen McFeely Discusses Soul Stone Sacrifice Scene in 'Avengers: Endgame'

other · 2026-09-28

In a new Q&A, screenwriter Stephen McFeely discussed how he and co-writer Christopher Markus decided which character would make the ultimate sacrifice during the recovery of the Soul Stone in the Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster 'Avengers: Endgame.' McFeely described experiencing a 'sense of dread' while writing the scene. The discussion was featured in a Forbes article published on September 28, 2026, by Tim Lammers, under the context of 'Avengers: Endgame Encore.' The piece examines the creative process behind one of the film's pivotal moments.

Key facts

  • Stephen McFeely is credited as a screenwriter on 'Avengers: Endgame.'
  • Christopher Markus co-wrote the film with McFeely.
  • The Soul Stone sacrifice scene was written by McFeely and Markus.
  • McFeely described a 'sense of dread' while writing the scene.
  • The Q&A was published by Forbes on September 28, 2026.
  • The article was written by Tim Lammers.
  • The discussion was framed around 'Avengers: Endgame Encore.'
  • The scene involves recovering the Soul Stone in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Entities

Artists

  • Stephen McFeely
  • Christopher Markus
  • Tim Lammers

Institutions

  • Forbes
  • Marvel Cinematic Universe

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