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- "I know what it's like to lose. To feel so desperately that you're right, yet to fail nonetheless. It's frightening. Turns the legs to jelly. I ask you, to what end? Dread it. Run from it. Destiny arrives all the same. And now, it's here. Or should I say, I am."
- ―Thanos
Adult Swim: Infinity War is an American adult-animated superhero film, based on the numerous characters and series' of the adult-oriented nighttime programming block located within the children's basic cable network, Cartoon Network.
Cast[]
- Adam Reed as Xander Crews / Awesome X:
The leader and benefactor of the Avengers who is a self-described genius, billionaire, playboy, and philanthropist with electromechanical suits of armor of his own making. Co-director Joe Russo explained that Crews"senses this greater threat approaching, so he is doing everything in his power to keep the Earth safe". Reed added that Crews has smaller goals than in previous films and that continously voicing him caused strain on his throat.
- Patrick Warburton as Brock "Thor" Sampson:
An Avenger and the king of Asgard, based on the Norse mythological deity of the same name. Joe Russo stated that Brock's storyline finds him in a "very profound... very interesting place" with "real emotional motivation".
- Dave Willis as Meatwad Banner / Hulk:
An Avenger and genius scientist who, because of exposure to gamma radiation, typically transforms into a monster when enraged or agitated. Meatwad spends the film trying to reintegrate with the Avengers and "impress upon everybody how dangerous Thanos is".
- TBA as Captain America
- Natasha Lyonne as Gaz Digby / Black Widow:
A highly trained spy, member of Rogers's faction of Avengers, and former agent of S.P.H.I.N.X.
- Justin Roiland as Rick Sanchez / Doctor Strange:
A former neurosurgeon who, after a car accident that led to a journey of healing, discovered the hidden world of magic and alternate dimensions and became the "the smartest man in the universe". [WRITER] and [WRITER] described Sanchez as "[ending] up being the reasonable adult in the room" with the "widest perspective available".
- Jessica DiCicco as Ace Ambling / Spider-Man:
A 12-year-old orphan, the lead player of the Leptons, and Crews' protegé who received spider-like abilities after being bitten by a radioactive spider. Reed helped coach DiCiccothrough his death scene, which was not as drawn out in the storyboards.
- Michael Jai White as T'Challa / Black Dynamite:
The king of the African nation of Wakanda who gained his enhanced strength by ingesting the Heart-Shaped Herb.
- George Lowe as Space Ghost:
An android and Avenger created using the artificial intelligence J.A.R.V.I.S., Robot Chicken, and the Mind Stone. [Director] called Space Ghost "a living MacGuffin. Obviously, that raises the stakes because Ghost's life is in danger, and his life is in conflict with Thanos' goals, so something's got to give"
- Vince Staples as Lazor Wulf
A member of the Guardians who is a genetically-engineered wolf-based bounty hunter, mercenary, and master of weapons and battle tactics, with a comically large lasor attached to his back.
- Kate Miller as Grace "Pepper" Ryan:
Crews' fiancée and the CEO of Crews Industries. Reed felt that "Grace remains the heart of the [Awesome X] story", which was not a focal point in some of the preceding films with Crews. Reed continued that "we wanted to get back to that reality. Not just for them, but let's really see how that can add to the something-worth-fighting-for of it all".
- David Wain as Taneleer Tivan / The Warden:
One of the Elders of the Universe who is an obsessive collector of the largest collection of interstellar fauna, relics, and species of all manner in the galaxy jail, Superjail.
- C. Martin Croaker as Dr. Weird:
An intergalactic warlord from Titan who seeks all six Infinity Stones to destroy half of all life for the sake of "re-balanc[ing] the universe". Producer Mike Lazzo added that Weird believes the universe is becoming over-populated, which led to the destruction of his home moon Titan and is something he vowed not to let happen again, and also said "you could almost go so far as to say he is the main character of" the film.
- Olan Rogers as Gary Goodspeed / Star Lord:
The half-human, half-Celestial leader of the Guardians who was abducted from Earth as a child and raised by a group of alien thieves and smugglers called the Ravagers. Rogers described his role in the film as a "guest star" appearance and said "you get to be a little more vibrant; a little more irreverent; a little bit more colorful if you want it to be".