Thor: Ragnarok
A previous interlingual rendition ofThor : Ragnarokended with Tom Hiddleston ’s Loki hiding on Jotunheim withthe Tesseract . The adopted crony of Thor and god of mischief has been a fan - favorite character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since he debut in 2011’sThor . His increased popularity made it well-nigh unimaginable for Marvel Studios to allow him go . They cook his death multiple multiplication in the lead up toAvengers : Infinity War , where Thanos killed him properly and declared,“No resurrections this time . "
Ironically , that will not hold as Loki will return to champion in his own Disney+ show thanks to the branched timeline make inAvengers : Endgame . Thisversion of Loki will be very differentthan the ones audiences have look out in recent years , though . Loki grew from being a villain to become a honest ally to Thor and Asgard - even if he still had a few tricks up his arm . His final one wasstealing the Tesseract from Asgard , and that decision proved to be what be him his living inInfinity War . But , Thanos went a footprint further by mow down some of the stay Asgardians on the ship too .
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This was all set up by theending ofThor : Ragnarok , where Loki suffer by Thor ’s side as they ruminate a slip back to Earth before Thanos arrived . However , new construct art boast inThe Art of Avengers : Endgameshows that this was not always the plan . In the Unused Concepts discussion section of the playscript , art by Tim Hill illustrates howInfinity Warplanned to peck up with Loki based on an alternating draft ofThor : Ragnarok . Here ’s the excerpt from the book detail Loki ’s escape to Jotunheim , followed by concept art of Thanos ' arriver inInfinity War .
In an alternate draught of Thor : Ragnarok , the film ’s climax had a different path for Loki . After he took the Tesseract from the Asgardian castle vault , he decide to purloin away from the refugee ship instead of helping Thor relocate the give the sack citizen of Asgard . It would n’t be until Avengers : Infinity War that audience would hear that Loki travel to Jotunheim to hide both the Tesseract and himself from Thanos . The Mad Titan finds him anyway . In this alternate version , Loki ’s fortune would have stay the same : falling at the hands of Thanos .
Thor : Ragnarokwent throughplenty of changes after Taika Waititi settle to direct the film , so it is indecipherable if this ending was part of the original script or an alternate ending he considered . In either case , this simple change would have substantial ramifications onAvengers : Infinity War . While Loki still would ’ve died and Thanos still acquire the Space Stone , this would ’ve happened in a more intimate scene . It ’s potential that Thor may not even know that Loki died unless Thanos told him , but he would n’t witness his end in this edition .
Additionally , this could indicate that Thor , Hulk , and more would n’t have crossed paths with Thanos when they did . In this instance , Thor and the Asgardians may have no idea what Thanos is doing , as they would no longer be objective of the frantic Titan . While this could be good newsworthiness for the Asgardians Thanos ' child polish off , it may have been bad fo the extragalactic nebula . Without their encounter with Thanos , Bruce Banner never would ’ve been sent back to Earth to admonish the heroes of the terror he posed . Maybe this is whereearly plans for Nova to have this rolecame from .
For Loki , though , this translation of his end could ’ve then potentially been an endeavor to be a submarine . He understand that he and the Tesseract are targets based on the description of the scene and thehistory fromThe Avengers . If he purposefully flee to Jotunheim at the goal ofThor : Ragnarok , he might have been able to forbid the doom that make out to the Asgardians . He have sex he would n’t be able to hide from Thanos forever and instead goes to his original homeworld to look his fate . In the end , Avengers : Infinity War ’s death for Loki process .
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