Why did Thanos want to snap?

Thanos' goal is to eliminate half the life in the universe using the stones' incredible power, but he doesn't do that for no reason. Thanos believes that the only way to save the universe is to thin out the life in it, to eliminate conflict for resources that would otherwise lead to death and suffering.
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Why did Thanos need to snap?

This Snap would affect every sentient life in the universe. Thanos has always maintained the ruse that his purpose for this was to avoid the consequences of overpopulation and create a universe free of suffering.
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Why did Thanos want to get rid of half the population?

Many years prior to the film his planet was experiencing a cataclysmic shift. They were running out of resources, and they were overpopulated. Thanos made a recommendation that they exterminate half the population randomly in order to save the rest of the population.
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Why does Thanos respect Stark?

Thanos respects Stark for his courage & determination. Despite being a mere human he tried his best until the very end to stop Thanos & protect the world.
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Why does Thanos love Death?

Thanos and Deadpool are both in love with Death. Because of this, Thanos once cursed Deadpool with an inability to die. Death came to aid the powerless Thane by releasing him from his prison and promised to help him kill his father and love him only.
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What was Thanos real motive?

Thanos' goal is to eliminate half the life in the universe using the stones' incredible power, but he doesn't do that for no reason. Thanos believes that the only way to save the universe is to thin out the life in it, to eliminate conflict for resources that would otherwise lead to death and suffering.
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What does Thanos fear?

Instead of aliens, androids, and wizards, Thanos is afraid of aliens, Asgardians, and wizards. The theory posits Ego, Odin, and The Ancient One as three of Thanos' greatest fears, and he waited until all of them were dead to make his move.
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Was Thanos a good guy?

Originally Answered: In the comics, is Thanos a good guy? He has never been a good guy. He has worked with heroes in the past, but never out of any sense of altruism. After he lost the Infinity Gauntlet, he was humbled.
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Who is the strongest Avenger?

1 Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff

That was enough to consider her near the top but Wanda Maximoff, known as Scarlet Witch, is the officially most powerful Avenger now.
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Did Thanos try to save us?

Well, as Eternals reveals, when Thanos snapped his finger and wiped out half of all life in the universe, that set back the Celestials plans. All of a sudden, there wasn't enough intelligent life to power the growth of new Celestials. That means Thanos essentially saved the Earth from potential doom.
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Why did Thanos turn evil?

After claiming leadership over the ruthless Chitauri in The Titan Consumed, Thanos goes from planet to planet, offering the same proposition he gave his own world of euthanizing half the population. At first, those worlds who refuse (and they all refuse) are destroyed by his armies entirely, leaving no one alive.
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Which hero did Thanos never meet?

Scott Lang's Ant-Man never faced Thanos

The biggest name to never take on Thanos directly is Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) — best known as Ant-Man. The character is no newcomer to the MCU, arriving in 2015 via his first solo film and taking the spotlight again in the sequel, 2018's Ant-Man and the Wasp.
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Why didn't Dr Strange know about Thanos?

Marvel Studios can go back to the idea that Thanos needed to win first for the Avengers to eventually defeat him, as well. Since Doctor Strange was the only one who knew of this in Avengers: Infinity War, he may have opted to not cast the memory spell and let things run their natural course.
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How did Thanos become a zombie?

Titan Physiology/Zombie Physiology: Thanos possessed much of the same physical constitution and abilities from his extinct species. Later, Thanos was infected with an encephalopathic virus that overloaded his brain's limbic system, turning him into a zombie.
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Why does Thanos want to destroy the universe?

Thanos was a genocidal warlord from Titan, whose objective was to bring stability to the universe by wiping out half of all life at every level, as he believed its massive population would inevitably use up the universe's entire supply of resources and perish.
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Why does Thanos want to impress Death?

He does this as a tribute to Mistress Death in hopes of gaining her favor. Yup, Thanos is essentially in love with the Grim Reaper and is eager to murder his way to her heart. And he does just that with a literal snap of his fingers.
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Is Rocket scared of Thanos?

Rocket Didn't Run Off Because He Was Scared Of Thanos, Says 'Avengers' Fan Theory.
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Which Avenger did not fight Thanos?

What you may not have noticed is that Rocket never meets Thanos face-to-face, meaning he's the only hero in Infinity War (with the exception of Wong) who doesn't fight Thanos and there's actually a pretty good explanation as to why.
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Does Odin know about Thanos?

Originally Answered: In the MCU, did Odin know Thanos? Yes. Probably. At 1:33 Loki says “I've seen worlds you've never known about”, a reference to Thanos' empire.
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Did Thanos fear Thor?

[MARVEL] Thanos was afraid of Thor in Avengers Endgame.
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Why is Hulk so weak in Infinity War?

The reasoning could be due to a decline in his gamma levels over the years. Exposure to so many enemies along with his trip through space may have weakened the Hulk to the point that he could bond with Bruce in Endgame, thus making the Professor persona appear much weaker.
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Was Hulk afraid of Thanos?

Thanos Is NOT the One Thing Hulk Fears - the Truth Is Way More Heartbreaking. After Avengers: Infinity War, some people thought Hulk feared Thanos, but the real person he fears is one he can never truly defeat. In Avengers: Infinity War, the Hulk proved that he couldn't take on every threat in the Marvel Universe.
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Who is more evil than Thanos?

Being a deity, Mephisto has a plethora of powers that range from manipulating space and time to being so strong that no one has actually ever beaten him in the comics. Considering how he seems to hold his powers back, Mephisto is likely someone who is stronger than Thanos.
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Is Thanos a good father?

2 AWFUL: Tortured & Killed His Daughters

Sacrificing the daughter that has been the only person you've ever come close to loving for some mad and misguided quest proves Thanos is not only a horrible father but an insane and evil megalomaniac as well.
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