Why Avengers: Endgame shouldn’t have a post-credits scene

Marvel didn’t invent the post-credits stinger, but from the moment Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury showed up at the end of Iron Man a decade ago, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has absorbed post-credit sequences as a signature calling card. Batman v. Superman director Zack Snyder even said he didn’t include one at the end of his film “because Marvel does that.” Sure, Iron Man was wildly successful, but the massive, interconnected universe that’s barreling toward an endpoint in the upcoming Avengers: Endgame was launched when Fury told Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), “I’m here to talk to you about the Avenger Initiative.”

Coming up on the release of Endgame — the second half of the giant, star-studded, two-part culmination of Marvel’s…

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