Marvel's The Avengers - 1988: The Consequences of Moving Up Superheroes & Cinematic Universes

Quantum Recast: Your Favorite Films, Recast In Different Years

What if Marvel's 'The Avengers' was recast in 1988?
The entire QR team has assembled to decide once and for who would play Earth's Mightiest Heroes in the 80s!
See what happens when we rewind time and reimagine the first team up of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a 1988 blockbuster. Brace yourselves for an exhilarating deep-dive into the realm of time travel and film recasting as we transport the Avengers back to the era of John Hughes, Dirty Dancing and Rain Man. We debate potential '80s A-listers who could've brought our favorite superheroes to life, from Hawkeye and Black Widow to Iron Man and Thor.
Plenty of websites and fan have tried their hand at recasting this movie in this era, and Cory and the squad have had enough! We're ready to lay out the best cast possible for this super-sized blockbuster! Hit play to see who makes the cut!
TIMESTAMPS:
(00:01:01) Intro
(00:03:21) What We've Watched
(00:09:11) Critic Stats
(00:15:54) Year in Review: 1988 Box Office
(00:18:51) Oscars 1995
(00:20:55) Twin Movies & Hidden Gems
(00:25:06) Why We Chose The Movie
(00:30:18) What Changes?
(00:37:33) Who Should Direct?
(00:40:24) Rules
(00:43:48) 30 Seconds or Less
MAIN CAST:
(00:48:51) Hawkeye
(00:54:33) Black Widow
(00:59:54) Bruce Banner
(01:07:14) Loki
(01:14:44) Thor
(01:21:02) Captain America
(01:27:40) Iron Man
(01:37:15) Final Cast

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Hosts:
Cory Williams (@thelionfire)
Nick Growall (@nickgrowall)
Co-Hosts (Season 5):
Aly Dale (@alydale55)
Ash Hurry (@filmexplorationah)
Cass Elliott (@take5cass)

Voice of the Time Machine:
Kristi Rothrock (@letzshake)

Editing by:
Nick Growall
Featured Music:
"Quantum Recast Theme" - Cory Williams
"Charmer" - Coat
"Revival" - Daniele Musto
"Pukka" - Bellodrone
"Kings and Queens" - Wicked Cinema
"Kiss the Cat" - Al Town
"Birdcage" - Al Town
"Passenger" - Abloom
*Music and licenses through Soundstripe