Endgame should have been nominated for Best Picture. During a Vanity Fair profile, Black Widow actor Johansson exclaimed, "How did this film not get nominated for a [Best Picture] Oscar? It was an impossible movie that should not have worked,

Johansson, whose character Black Widow died in the 2019 multiverse feature, told Vanity Fair that the film was worthy of Academy attention. “Avengers: Endgame” was nominated for visual effects, but no acting or Best Picture nods.

It was an impossible movie that should not have worked, that really works as a film,” the ‘Eleanor the Great’ director admitted.