Captain America: The first avenger
In today day, scientists in the Arctic discover an old, frozen airplane. In March 1942, Nazi lieutenant basic Johann Schmidt and his males take a mysterious relic called the Tesseract, which has unknown godly powers, from the town of Tønsberg in German-occupied Norway. In New York City, Steve Rogers is rejected for The second world war military recruitment due to his different health and physical issues. While attending an exhibit of future technologies with his friend, Sgt. James “Bucky” Barnes, Rogers again attempts to employ. Overhearing Rogers’ conversation with Barnes about representing his nation in the war, Dr. Abraham Erskine enables Rogers to enlist. He is hired into the Strategic Scientific Reserve as part of a “super-soldier” experiment under Erskine, Colonel Chester Phillips, and British MI6 agent Peggy Carter.
Phillips is unsure by Erskine’s claims that Rogers is the ideal person for the procedure however relents after seeing Rogers jump on a grenade to save his associates, uninformed that it is a test. The night prior to the treatment, Erskine reveals to Rogers that Schmidt went through the procedure prematurely and suffered permanent side-effects. Schmidt and Dr. Arnim Zola harness the energies of the Tesseract, meaning to utilize the power to fuel Zola’s inventions, mounting an offensive that will alter the world. Schmidt discovers Erskine’s location and sends out assassin Heinz Kruger to eliminate him. Erskine subjects Rogers to the super-soldier treatment, injecting him with an unique serum and dosing him with “vita-rays”. After Rogers emerges from the experiment taller and more muscular, an undercover Kruger kills Erskine and flees with a vial of the serum. Rogers pursues and captures Kruger, however the assassin avoids interrogation by committing suicide with a cyanide capsule. With Erskine dead and his super-soldier formula lost, U.S. Senator Brandt has Rogers tour the nation in a vibrant costume as “Captain America” to promote war bonds while scientists study him and try to reverse-engineer the formula. In 1943, while on tour in Italy performing for active servicemen, Rogers finds out that Barnes’ system was MIA in a fight versus Schmidt’s forces. Declining to think that Barnes is dead, Rogers has Carter and engineer Howard Stark fly him behind enemy lines to mount a solo rescue attempt. Rogers infiltrates the fortress of Schmidt’s Hydra division, releasing Barnes and the other detainees. Rogers challenges Schmidt, who eliminates a mask to reveal a red, skull-like visage that made him the sobriquet “the Red Skull”. Schmidt gets away and Rogers go back to base with the freed soldiers. Rogers recruits Barnes, Dum Dugan, Gabe Jones, Jim Morita, James Montgomery Falsworth, and Jacques Dernier to assault other recognized Hydra bases. Stark attire Rogers with advanced devices, most significantly a circular guard made of vibranium, an unusual, nearly indestructible metal. Rogers and his group sabotage numerous Hydra operations, while he and Carter begin to fall in love. In 1945, the team attacks a train carrying Zola. Rogers and Jones prosper in catching Zola, but Barnes falls from the train to his apparent death. Utilizing details extracted from Zola, the final Hydra stronghold lies, and Rogers leads an attack to stop Schmidt from utilizing weapons of mass damage on major American cities. Rogers climbs up aboard Schmidt’s aircraft as it takes off. During the subsequent fight, the Tesseract’s container is harmed. Schmidt physically manages the Tesseract, triggering him to be drawn into a portal into space. The Tesseract burns through the airplane and is lost in the ocean. Seeing no other way to land the plane without the danger of detonating its weapons, Rogers radios Carter and bids farewell to her prior to crashing in the Arctic. Stark later recovers the Tesseract from the ocean floor however is unable to find Rogers or the airplane, presuming him dead. Rogers awakens in a 1940s-styled medical facility room. Hearing a radio broadcast of a baseball game that he attended in 1941, Rogers grows suspicious, leaves outside and discovers himself in present-day Times Square, where S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury informs him that he has been “asleep” for nearly 70 years. In a post-credits scene, Fury techniques Rogers and proposes a mission with around the world ramifications.
The Avengers
The Asgardian Loki encounters the Other, the leader of an extraterrestrial race called the Chitauri. In exchange for retrieving the Tesseract, a powerful energy source of unidentified potential, the Other promises Loki an army with which he can subjugate Earth. Nick Fury, director of the espionage firm S.H.I.E.L.D., comes to a remote research center, where physicist Dr. Erik Selvig is leading a team experimenting on the Tesseract. The Tesseract all of a sudden triggers and opens a wormhole, permitting Loki to reach Earth. Loki steals the Tesseract and uses his scepter to shackle Selvig and other agents, including Clint Barton, to aid him. In action, Fury reactivates the “Avengers Effort”. Agent Natasha Romanoff heads to Kolkata to recruit Dr. Bruce Banner to trace the Tesseract through its gamma radiation emissions. Fury methods Steve Rogers to recover the Tesseract, and Representative Phil Coulson check outs Tony Stark to have him examine Selvig’s research. Loki is in Stuttgart, where Barton steals the iridium required to support the Tesseract’s power, resulting in a fight with Rogers, Stark, and Romanoff that ends with Loki’s surrender. While Loki gets accompanied to S.H.I.E.L.D., his adoptive brother Thor gets here and frees him, wishing to encourage him to abandon his plan and return to Asgard.
Stark and Rogers intervene and Loki is taken to S.H.I.E.L.D.’s flying warship, the Helicarrier, where he is locked up. The Avengers end up being divided over how to approach Loki and the discovery that S.H.I.E.L.D. plans to harness the Tesseract to develop powerful weapons as a deterrent against hostile extraterrestrials. As they argue, Loki’s representatives attack the Helicarrier, and the tension triggers Banner to transform into the Hulk. Stark and Rogers work to reboot the harmed engine, and Thor tries to stop the Hulk’s rampage. Romanoff knocks Barton unconscious, breaking Loki’s mind control. Loki leaves after eliminating Coulson and Fury utilizes Coulson’s death to motivate the Avengers into working as a group. Loki uses the Tesseract and a wormhole generator Selvig developed to open a wormhole above Stark Tower to the Chitauri fleet in space, releasing his invasion. Rogers, Stark, Romanoff, Barton, Thor, and the Hulk rally in defense of New york city City, and together the Avengers battle the Chitauri. The Hulk beats Loki into submission. Romanoff makes her method to the generator, where Selvig, devoid of Loki’s mind control, exposes that Loki’s scepter can shut down the generator. Fury’s superiors from the World Security Council effort to end the intrusion by introducing a nuclear missile at Midtown Manhattan. Stark obstructs the rocket and takes it through the wormhole toward the Chitauri fleet. The rocket detonates, damaging the Chitauri mothership and disabling their forces on Earth. Stark’s fit loses power, and he goes into freefall, but the Hulk conserves him. In the consequences, Thor returns with Loki and the Tesseract to Asgard, where Loki will face their justice. In a mid-credits scene, the Other confers with his master about the failed attack on Earth.