In their most recent outing, the Avengers protect Manhattan from complete devastation. But disaster experts claim that the damage would still set the city back more than Hurricane Katrina or even last year’s Japanese tsunami.
Is this new Avengers TV ad much shorter than the incredible full-length trailers that came before it? Yes. Does it reuse a lot of footage we’ve seen before? Absolutely. Does that mean you’re over it by now?
Given my life-long love affair with Lego and my life-long love affair with the Avengers — Avengers #159 was the first comic book I remember buying as a little kid — it’s no surprise that I get wet just by looking at this poster.
Hollywood’s usually pretty protective of its props, especially for more recent flicks. So it’s surprising that a bevy of assorted costumes, weapons and peripherals from Captain America, Thor and Iron Man 2 are up for auction. Something tells me you’re going to need a Tony Stark-sized wallet to afford any of the really tasty articles.
Speaking at a recent TED conference, the Muppets’ Scooter gave an impassioned speech regarding whether tactile icons can survive in an integer-driven environment. Or, in simpler terms: Felt or formulas?
Is there anything you can’t improve by making it out of LEGO? More importantly, why isn’t there one of these LEGO Hulks on my desk right now?
Each and every year, the hype surrounding the advertisements that’ll play during the Superbowl reaches almost the same fever pitch as the game itself. Most of the time, I let out a disinterested yawn. What’s that, you say? A new Avengers trailer? MUST! SEE! NOW!
Exactly how excited are you by the upcoming Avengers film? Very excited? Über excited? Ludicrously excited? Excited enough to buy Avenger-based cologne? Wow, that’s pretty excited then…
Some things are too fancy sounding to be true. The reports that bits of The Avengers were shot on an iPhone? Totally untrue, according to the cinematographer.
