Consultant — Marvel One-shot: The

It showcases the internal maneuvering between S.H.I.E.L.D. leadership and the World Security Council.

Following the events of The Incredible Hulk , the demands that Emil Blonsky (the Abomination) be released and recruited for the Avengers Initiative . S.H.I.E.L.D. Director Nick Fury is firmly against this and tasks Agents Phil Coulson and Jasper Sitwell with sabotaging the Council's request. 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 showcases the internal maneuvering between S

To ensure General refuses to hand over Blonsky, the agents send a "patsy" to annoy him: Tony Stark , acting in his official capacity as a S.H.I.E.L.D. consultant. As seen in the post-credits scene of The Incredible Hulk , Stark's antagonizing behavior works perfectly, leading Ross to refuse the request and keeping the Abomination in custody. Key Details Plot Overview To ensure General refuses to hand

September 13, 2011 (exclusively on the Thor Blu-ray). Director: Leythum . Writer: Eric Pearson.