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'''''A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer''''' is the second in a series of ''[[Marvel One-Shots]]'', released on the ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' [[Captain America: The First Avenger/Home Video|Blu-ray]] on October 25, 2011. It takes place during the events of ''[[The Incredible Hulk]]'', and in between the events of ''[[Iron Man 2]]'' and ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]''.
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'''''A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer''''' is the second in a series of ''[[Marvel One-Shots]]'', released on the ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' [[Captain America: The First Avenger/Home Video|Blu-ray]] on October 25, 2011. It takes place during the events of ''[[The Incredible Hulk]]'' and in between the events of ''[[Iron Man 2]]'' and ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]''.
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The short film was written by [[Eric Pearson]].
   
 
==Synopsis==
 
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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
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Agent [[Phil Coulson]] leaves [[Tony Stark]]'s lab in [[Malibu]] to investigate a situation in [[New Mexico]]. Coulson stops at a [[Roxxon Gas Station]] to fill up his car and, as he tries to decide between which donuts to buy, two armed robbers enter the shop and hold the [[Convenience Store Clerk|night clerk]] at gun point telling her to empty the cash register. Coulson reveals himself to the criminals and feigns stupidity, offering to surrender his pistol. However, he tricks them into allowing him to slide it over through the next aisle, and while they are distracted, the agent takes them both down. Agent Coulson then casually pays for his donuts and leaves the night clerk staring in awe and recommends that she inform the police that she was the one who subdued the thieves.
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[[Phil Coulson]] leaves [[Tony Stark]]'s [[Tony Stark's Mansion|mansion]] in [[Malibu]] to investigate a situation in [[New Mexico]]. Coulson stops at a [[Roxxon Gas Station]] to fill up his car and, as he tries to decide between which donuts to buy, two armed robbers enter the shop and hold the [[Convenience Store Clerk|night clerk]] at gun point telling her to empty the cash register.
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Coulson reveals himself to the criminals and feigns stupidity, offering to surrender his pistol. However, he tricks them into allowing him to slide it over through the next aisle, and while they are distracted, the agent takes them both down. Coulson then casually pays for his donuts and leaves the night clerk staring in awe and recommends that she inform the police that she was the one who subdued the thieves (this is meant to be a subtle way of advising her not to mention his involvement).
   
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
*[[Clark Gregg]] as Agent [[Phil Coulson]]
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*[[Clark Gregg]] as [[Phil Coulson]]
 
 
*[[Jessica Manuel]] as [[Convenience Store Clerk]]
 
*[[Jessica Manuel]] as [[Convenience Store Clerk]]
*[[Jeff Prewett]] as [[List of Minor Characters#Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer|Robber]]
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*[[Jeff Prewett]] as [[List of Minor Characters/Phase One#Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer|Robber]]
*[[Zach Hudson]] as [[List of Minor Characters#Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer|Robber]]
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*[[Zach Hudson]] as [[List of Minor Characters/Phase One#Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer|Robber]]
   
 
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*[[New Mexico]]
 
*[[New Mexico]]
 
**[[Roxxon Gas Station]]
 
**[[Roxxon Gas Station]]
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*[[Albuquerque]], [[New Mexico]] <small>(mentioned)</small>
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*[[Puente Antiguo]], [[New Mexico]] <small>(mentioned)</small>
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===Events===
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*[[Robbery of the Roxxon Gas Station]]
   
 
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*[[S.H.I.E.L.D.]]
 
*[[S.H.I.E.L.D.]]
 
*[[Roxxon Corporation]]
 
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==Music==
 
==Music==
*Music was composed by [[Paul Oakenfold]]
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*Music was composed by [[Paul Oakenfold]].
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*”Marvel Swing” was composed by Hector Ruiz Quintanar.
   
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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Latest revision as of 14:56, 6 March 2024

"What should I tell the police?"
"Tell them those Tae-bo tapes really paid off."
―Cashier and Phil Coulson

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer is the second in a series of Marvel One-Shots, released on the Captain America: The First Avenger Blu-ray on October 25, 2011. It takes place during the events of The Incredible Hulk and in between the events of Iron Man 2 and Thor.

The short film was written by Eric Pearson.

Synopsis

Phil Coulson stops a gas station robbery on his way to New Mexico.

Plot

Agent Coulson

Phil Coulson leaves Tony Stark's mansion in Malibu to investigate a situation in New Mexico. Coulson stops at a Roxxon Gas Station to fill up his car and, as he tries to decide between which donuts to buy, two armed robbers enter the shop and hold the night clerk at gun point telling her to empty the cash register.

A Funny Thing 6

Coulson reveals himself to the criminals and feigns stupidity, offering to surrender his pistol. However, he tricks them into allowing him to slide it over through the next aisle, and while they are distracted, the agent takes them both down. Coulson then casually pays for his donuts and leaves the night clerk staring in awe and recommends that she inform the police that she was the one who subdued the thieves (this is meant to be a subtle way of advising her not to mention his involvement).

Cast

Appearances

Locations

Events

Vehicles

Organizations

Mentioned

Trivia

Music

  • Music was composed by Paul Oakenfold.
  • ”Marvel Swing” was composed by Hector Ruiz Quintanar.

External Links

Phase One Films Iron ManThe Incredible HulkIron Man 2ThorCaptain America: The First AvengerThe Avengers
Short Films The ConsultantA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's HammerItem 47
Phase Two Films Iron Man 3Thor: The Dark WorldCaptain America: The Winter SoldierGuardians of the GalaxyAvengers: Age of UltronAnt-Man
Short Films Agent CarterAll Hail the King
Phase Three Films Captain America: Civil WarDoctor StrangeGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Spider-Man: HomecomingThor: RagnarokBlack PantherAvengers: Infinity WarAnt-Man and the WaspCaptain MarvelAvengers: EndgameSpider-Man: Far From Home
Short Films Team Thor: Part 1Team Thor: Part 2Team DarrylPeter's To-Do List
Canceled Inhumans