Thor’s evil brother, Loki (Tom Hiddleston), has gained access to the unlimited power of the Tesseract. As a result, Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson), director of S.H.I.E.L.D., recruits superheroes to defeat an intergalactic threat to Earth. Joining Fury’s squad are Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner).
Avengers assemble! How many of us read these comics as a kid, longing for an unlikely film adaption of the stories we held near and dear? With this spectacular installment to the Marvel canon, Joss Whedon made those dreams finally come true. Join us as we discuss the journey from comics to film as well as the cinematic journey from the solo, establishing films preceding it. Listen as Johnny Has the Keys unites with our favorite heroes against Loki and his legion of alien monsters invading earth.
SHOW LINKS
- The Avengers (2012)
- Original trailer
- Joss Whedon
- Zak Penn
- Original comic series
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Series)
- John Ford
- All About Eve (1950)
- Topper (1937)
- The Dirty Dozen (1967)
- Black Sabbath Never Say Die!
- Justice League of America comics
- Marvel Zombies
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