Marvel One-shot: The Consultant ◉

is a 2011 short film that bridges the gap between Iron Man 2 and The Incredible Hulk while setting the stage for The Avengers . Plot Overview

It explains why Tony Stark appeared in the bar at the end of The Incredible Hulk and why the Abomination was never part of the Avengers. Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

September 13, 2011 (exclusively on the Thor Blu-ray). Director: Leythum . Writer: Eric Pearson. is a 2011 short film that bridges the

Stars Clark Gregg as Phil Coulson and Maximiliano Hernández as Jasper Sitwell, with archive footage of Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark), William Hurt (General Ross), and Tim Roth (Emil Blonsky). Runtime: Approximately 4 minutes. Why It Matters William Hurt (General Ross)