Avengers: Age of Ultron
In October 2009, Stellan Skarsgård joined the cast of "Thor", which was written by Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz, and Don Payne; Skarsgård signed a five-film deal with Marvel. His character Erik Selvig appears in the post-credits scene at the end of "Thor", which was directed by "The Avengers" director Joss Whedon. This set up Selvig's role in that film. After also appearing in "Thor: The Dark World" and "Avengers: Age of Ultron", Skarsgård noted in February 2015 that he had one more Marvel film in his deal, that he would not be appearing in ', and that he possibly could appear in another "Avengers" film. Although his character didn't actually physically appear in ', his picture is shown as one of the victims who were killed by Thanos with his actions in "Avengers: Infinity War".