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Joss Whedon clashed with Marvel executives, wanted Spider-Man in Avengers: Age of Ultron

May 5, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Joss Whedon has gone on record saying that he will not be returning to write or direct Avengers: Infinity War due to fatigue settling in, but there may be more to it than that. It is now coming out that Whedon had to argue with Marvel executives on Avengers: Age of Ultron to keep some scenes […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Joss Whedon, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

Avengers director Joss Whedon quits Twitter

May 5, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Joss Whedon (writer and director of both Avengers films) has decided to close his Twitter account. The reason is believed to be due to backlash from those that feel Black Widow was too much of a damsel in distress in his latest film Avengers: Age of Ultron. His final tweet doesn’t actually confirm this, but […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Joss Whedon, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Mark Ruffalo disappointed in lack of Black Widow merchandise for Avengers: Age of Ultron

May 4, 2015 by Robert Kojder

In an age where society seems to be pushing forward towards gender equality, you would think Marvel and Disney would offer up a plethora of merchandise options for both its male and female heroes, but that isn’t quite the case. Recently the merchandise line-up for Avengers: Age of Ultron was revealed, and it only contains […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Scarlett Johansson

Marvel Cinematic Universe overtakes Harry Potter to become highest-grossing movie franchise of all time

May 3, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron may have failed to set an opening weekend record with its debut in the States – with the film earning $187.7 million domestically, and pushing its global haul to $627 million – but the Joss Whedon-directed sequel has helped to propel the Marvel Cinematic Universe above the Harry Potter series […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Harry Potter, James Bond, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Avengers: Age of Ultron enjoys $191.3 million domestic opening weekend, hits $630 million worldwide

May 3, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Avengers: Age of Ultron arrived in the States this past Friday, with the film pulling in a whopping $191.3 million domestic opening weekend and pushing its global haul to $630 million after just twelve days. Despite the impressive U.S. numbers, the film fell short of its predecessor The Avengers, which earned a record $207.4 million […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Age of Ultron, Civil War, Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad, X-Men: Apocalypse, Fantastic Four, The Punisher, Silver Surfer and more

May 2, 2015 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Spider-Man, Daredevil, Luke Cage, A.K.A. Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, The Punisher, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Fantastic Four, X-Men: Apocalypse, Silver Surfer, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Gotham, The Flash, Arrow, Constantine […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, The Week in Spandex Tagged With: A.K.A. Jessica Jones, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Aquaman, Arrow, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America: Civil War, Constantine, Daredevil, DC, DC Extended Universe, fantastic four, Gotham, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Silver Surfer, Spider-Man, Suicide Squad, The Flash, The Punisher, Wonder Woman, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse

The Most Disappointing – Avengers: Age of Ultron

May 1, 2015 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras shares his disappointment over Avengers: Age of Ultron… Even the thought of this column feels like a slaughter waiting to happen. I feel like Sonny Corleone in The Godfather as he exits the car at the toll booth… I get it. People love movies like Avengers: Age of Ultron. Any negative sentiments are […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Joss Whedon on why Tom Hiddleston’s Loki was cut from Avengers: Age of Ultron

May 1, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Back in November, Idris Elba let slip that he’d shot a scene for Avengers: Age of Ultron alongside Chris Hemsworth’s Thor and Tom Hiddleston’s Loki. However, Hiddleston was absent from the cast list on the subsequent poster, and as it turned out, the God of Mischief was nowhere to be seen in the final film […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Tom Hiddleston

Movie Review – Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

May 1, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Avengers: Age of Ultron,2015. Directed by Joss Whedon. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Bettany, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, James Spader, Thomas Kretschmann, Cobie Smulders, Claudia Kim, Andy Serkis, Don Cheadle, Stellan Skarsgård, Idris Elba, Hayley Atwell and Linda Cardellini. SYNOPSIS: When Tony Stark […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Andy Serkis, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Claudia Kim, Cobie Smulders, Don Cheadle, Elizabeth Olsen, Hayley Atwell, Idris Elba, James Spader, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Linda Cardellini, Mark Ruffalo, Paul Bettany, Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Stellan Skarsgard, Thomas Kretschmann

Avengers: Age of Ultron nabs $27.6 million from US midnight screenings

May 1, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Today, after a week of waiting patiently for the release, Avengers: Age of Ultron arrives in the USA, and the film is already breaking records from its Thursday midnight previews. From midnight shows, Ultron ended with an estimated $27.6 million, almost $10 million more than the $18.7 million midnight opening for The Avengers on the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis, US Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

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