Marvel's The Avengers 3D

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  • Opened May 4, 2012 
  • 2 hr 23 min
  • PG-13 | Intense Sci-Fi Action/Violence and A Mild Drug Reference
  • Marvel Studios presents 'Marvel’s The Avengers'—the Super Hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins.

    Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner and Samuel L. Jackson, and directed by Joss Whedon, 'Marvel’s The Avengers' is based on the ever-popular Marvel comic book series 'The Avengers,' first published in 1963 and a comics institution ever since. Prepare yourself for an exciting event movie, packed with action and spectacular special effects, when 'Marvel's The Avengers' assemble in summer 2012. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo
  • Director: Joss Whedon
  • Genres: Action/Adventure, 3D

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Great Culmination of Several Storylines

by damonr

They did an amazing job on this movie, Joss Whedon delivered with his brand of classy and intelligent humor. The acting was above average, and I was sincerely impressed with the culmination of all...

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Best Super Hero Movie Ever!

by Dstanleyone

This is now my favorite super hero movie!! Every character had a part and every part was important. Plot was excellent! Nothing like a good villain to threaten Earth and watch him get his butt...

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Honest review from a Non Comicbook fan just movie lover

by photofreakdave

Just saw The Avengers which was a pretty well done movie. A lot of action but a good balance between action and humor so it wasn't overwhelming like many other high action movies. Unlike the...

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Amy Biancolli

There are moments of genuine pathos, genuine humor, genuine surprise. As much as the film adheres to the strictures of the standard comic-book movie, it also pops with a knowing, loving, Whedon-world jokiness that keeps everything barreling along. Read full review

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New York Daily News
| Joe Neumaier

Most impressive of all, The Avengers makes superhero movies new again - a colossal task indeed. Read full review

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Rolling Stone
| Peter Travers

The Avengers has it all. And then some. Six superheroes for the price of one ticket... It's also the blockbuster I saw in my head when I imagined a movie that brought together the idols of the Marvel world in one, shiny, stupendously exciting package. It's "Transformers" with a brain, a heart and working sense of humor. Suck on that, Michael Bay. [10 May 2012, p.74] Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

In terms of storytelling, The Avengers is for the most part a highly functional, banged-together vehicle that runs on synthetic franchise fuel. Yet the grand finale of CGI action, set in the streets of New York, is - in every sense - smashing. Read full review

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Clark Gregg and Chris Hemsworth in "The Avengers."