Marvel's The Avengers (2012)

Also known as: The Avengers, Avengers, Avengers Assemble (UK)

The Avengers will bring together the super hero team of Marvel Comics characters for the first time ever, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, the Hulk and more, as they are forced to band together to battle the biggest foe they've ever faced.

Previews

Marvel's The Avengers vs. The Amazing Spider-Man - February 8, 2012
Which new trailer has you the most excited? Take our poll!

Avengers S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier Toy Debut - January 31, 2012
Get your exclusive sneak peek at Hasbro's epic vehicle.

New York Comic-Con: What We're Most Excited For - October 12, 2011
From The Avengers to The Walking Dead to more on DC's new era, here's what we can't miss at NYCC.

Watch The Avengers Trailer! - October 11, 2011
Yes, The Avengers movie is an actual, real thing! And now you can watch the first official trailer for some proof.

2010 Summer Movie Preview - May 3, 2010
Movie geeks, assemble! Iron Man, Christopher Nolan, and Megan Fox need you.

Everything We Know About The Mighty Thor - February 10, 2010
Marvel gets set to kick some Asgard in 2011.

News

Marvel Movie Marathon Sells Out - April 5, 2012
AMC's lead-up to The Avengers already a big success.

Avengers: Black Widow Busts Out - April 4, 2012
Check out this new fight scene from Marvel's The Avengers!

Joss Whedon's X-Men Get Dangerous on DVD - April 3, 2012
Marvel Knights unveils their latest animated adaptation.

Check Out This Avengers LEGO Poster - March 30, 2012
Plus, Earth's Mightiest Heroes get a monorail at Disney World.

Avengers Soundtrack Announced - March 28, 2012
Soundgarden releases first song in 15 years for it.

Dark Knight Rises: Most Wanted Superhero Movie - March 27, 2012
Nolan's final Bat-flick voted most anticipated summer comic book film.

New Avengers Footage Revealed! - March 15, 2012
Japanese trailer shows Helicarrier, Pepper Potts, more aliens.

The Ultimate Marvel Movie Marathon - March 12, 2012
Watch all six films in one glorious day!

The Three-Hour Avengers - March 12, 2012
Whedon says 45 minutes were shaved from the initial cut.

Which New Superhero Movie Are You Most Excited For? - March 6, 2012
Take our Batman vs. Spider-Man vs. Avengers poll!

Joss Whedon Talks Avengers' Hulk - March 6, 2012
Avengers director explains how this Banner is different.

Watch the New Avengers Trailer - February 29, 2012
The newest trailer for Earth's Mightiest Heroes has arrived.

New Avengers Trailer This Week - February 26, 2012
Keep your eyes peeled for it Wednesday.

Avengers VFX Nearly Assembled - February 16, 2012
Special effects supervisor Chris Wells discusses the film.

LEGO Avengers Rocks - February 16, 2012
Cap, Iron Man, Thor and the Hulk assemble! Literally.

Look: An Amazing Spider-Man/Lizard Size Comparison - February 15, 2012
Diamond Select's busts and action figures tell the untold story.

Here's The Lizard from Amazing Spider-Man - February 11, 2012
Our best look at the villain yet comes in toy form.

Avengers Super Bowl Spot Tease - January 31, 2012
Have a quick look at the upcoming TV spot.

Join The Avengers Twitter Chat - January 30, 2012
Participants to get a 10-second tease of new Super Bowl spot.

Feige, Whedon on Avengers Villains - January 23, 2012
More villain teases from the film's creators.

The Avengers: Captain America's Perspective - January 13, 2012
Writer-director Joss Whedon talks Cap and his "weird-ass world."

Batman, Spidey Skip the Super Bowl - January 11, 2012
Some major studios are sitting out the big game.

Is This The Avengers' Quinjet? - January 6, 2012
Concept art reveals the Marvel heroes' ride.

Hulk Say Puny Avengers is Allegory - January 4, 2012
Mark Ruffalo on the film's true meaning.

Avengers' Second Villain Exposed? - December 31, 2011
Merchandising may have revealed the film's secret baddie.

The Avengers Will Be in 3D - December 22, 2011
UPDATE: Plus, Marvel shifts their 2014 release dates.

Tom Hiddleston Talks Thor 2 - December 6, 2011
Marvel's Loki discusses his return to Asgard.

Silvestri Set to Score The Avengers - November 16, 2011
Captain America composer returns for more Marvel.

Joss Whedon's Mystery Movie - October 24, 2011
The Avengers director is adapting Shakespere.

The Avengers Assemble an iPhone - October 21, 2011
Cinematographer says part of the film were shot on his phone!

NYCC: The Scoop on Loki's 'Alien' Army - October 17, 2011
And how it ties into Marvel's plan for an "Avengers Saga: Phase Two."

Agent Coulson One-Shot Online - October 17, 2011
Don't mess with Coulson.

NYCC: Is the Ruffalo Hulk Also Going to Be the TV Hulk? - October 16, 2011
We think so...

NYCC: The Avengers Assemble! - October 15, 2011
Marvel owns the Con with their exclusive look at the film.

When Can You See The Avengers Trailer? - October 6, 2011
Footage from Joss Whedon's Marvel movie is coming soon.

Which Avengers Will Be at NYCC? - October 4, 2011
Marvel announces lineup for New York Comic-Con 2011.

Inhumans Instead of Doctor Strange? - October 2, 2011
Report: Marvel's post-Avengers plan focuses on the cosmic.

Marvel's Mystery Movie Revealed? - September 22, 2011
Captain America 2 most likely coming out 2014.

New (Brief) Avengers Footage - September 21, 2011
A tantalizing glimpse at the ultimate superhero mash-up.

IGN Presents: The Avengers at New York Comic-Con - September 20, 2011
The full schedule for NYCC 2011 is now online.

The Avengers Assemble in Manhattan - September 4, 2011
A slew of cast photos and spy videos from the set have surfaced.

To Skrull or Not to Skrull - August 30, 2011
Are Marvel's shape-shifters in The Avengers?

Marvel Screens Avengers Footage - August 20, 2011
Exclusive clips shown at Disney's D23 Expo.

See Thor and Captain America Fighting in The Avengers! - August 19, 2011
New footage slips out of the Cleveland shoot.

Downey Jr. Talks Iron Man 3 - August 19, 2011
Iron Man himself talks the new sequel and Shane Black's work.

Cowboys & Aliens & Jon Favreau Takeover - August 19, 2011
The Cowboys & Aliens director discusses Halo, Iron Man 3, Zelda and The Avengers

Avengers Set Photos Galore - August 16, 2011
Plus, eyewitness video and the latest casting buzz.

When Will The Avengers Be at D23? - August 12, 2011
Disney releases the final schedule for next weekend's expo.

The Avengers Will Assemble at D23 - August 9, 2011
Disney expo to feature upcoming films including Pixar's next.

Agent Coulson Short on Thor Blu-ray Revealed - August 2, 2011
Your first look at the Marvel One-Shot "The Consultant."

Features

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 163 - April 5, 2012
Marvel, Arnold, Steve Jobs, Hunger Games and Angry Birds.

The Avengers Interviews: Joss Whedon - April 4, 2012
IGN chats with the director of the Marvel epic, straight from the set of the film!

Visit the Set of The Avengers - April 2, 2012
Join IGN as we go where no geek has gone before!

Just Who the Hell Are the Aliens in The Avengers? - March 30, 2012
Vote in our poll and let us know what you think.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 162 - March 29, 2012
Ninja Turtles, Anchorman 2, Hunger Games, RoboCop and more!

Which Summer Movie Better Live Up to The Hype? - March 22, 2012
Poll: Which film will crush you if it doesn't meet expectations?

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 160 - March 15, 2012
Avengers, Iron Man 3, Dark Tower, 24, Sin City 2 and more.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 159 - March 9, 2012
Topics include Venom & Avengers. Plus, Efren Ramirez stops by!

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 158 - March 2, 2012
Avengers, Oscars -- and Danny Trejo swings by to chat!

IGN Assemble! #31 - Marry, Boff, Kill - March 2, 2012
We talk Justice League, Punisher beard, Avengers, and more.

Hero Worship: What Do We Really Want From Superhero Movies? - March 2, 2012
Or, why not sticking to the comics might be okay.

Avengers Trailer Analysis: Frame by Frame - February 29, 2012
This one merits a closer look...

You Decide: Pick the Next IGN Readers' Take - February 22, 2012
Plus, what you thought of the Avengers extended trailer.

What Are the Coolest Collectibles Coming in 2012? - February 16, 2012
From The Lizard to The Walking Dead to Back to the Future's hoverboard, it's the best of this year's Toy Fair.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 155 - February 10, 2012
Spidey, Avengers, Star Wars, Wolverine, Machete & Blade Runner.

Watch the Super Bowl Movie Spots - February 5, 2012
The Avengers, Hunger Games, G.I. Joe 2, The Dictator and more!

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 154 - February 3, 2012
Spidey, X-Men, Avengers, Skyfall, Hasbro & more.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 153 - January 26, 2012
The Oscar noms, comic book movie buzz and more!

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 151 - January 6, 2012
The Innkeepers' Sara Paxton swings by for a chat. Plus, the latest buzz on Trek, Avengers, 007, Akira and more.

Hero Worship: 2012's Superhero Movie Apocalypse - January 6, 2012
It's going to be a huge year for superhero movies. Can comics benefit?

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 150 - December 22, 2011
The IGN Movies crew closes out 2011 and looks ahead to 2012.

Performances We Can't Wait to See - December 17, 2011
Tom Hardy's Bane and Martin Freeman's Bilbo are among them.

Hero Worship: Will There Ever Be Another Batman? - November 11, 2011
Perhaps the time for new superheroes has passed.

Ultimate Comic Book Movie Guide - November 4, 2011
X-Men: First Class 2 gets a writer.

Dark Knight Rises vs. The Avengers - November 2, 2011
Which superhero movie teaser trailer gets you more excited?

Hero Worship: Marvel's Cinematic Civil War - October 28, 2011
Will Captain America and Iron Man square off on the big screen?

What Are Your Favorite Comic Book Movies? - October 26, 2011
We made our list, but now we want to see yours.

New York Comic-Con Portraits - October 21, 2011
A look back at the weekend that was: cast from The Avengers, Walking Dead and Nikita in words and pictures.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 142 - October 20, 2011
The Avengers, Assassin's Creed, TDKR, Akira and BSG

What Say You About The Avengers Trailer? - October 11, 2011
Did Marvel's team-up movie blow your mind?

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 141 - October 6, 2011
Bond 23, Man of Steel, Twilight Zone, Disney 3D and Steve Jobs.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 140 - September 29, 2011
Mortal Kombat, Resident Evil 5, Dead Island and Catwoman.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 139 - September 23, 2011
Marvel, Terminator 5, Resident Evil 5, Mass Effect & Scarface.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 137 - September 2, 2011
Resident Evil 5, Shark Night, Superman, Die Hard 5 & more.

What's Loki's Deal in The Avengers? - September 2, 2011
We talk to actor Tom Hiddleston about what to expect from his character in the new film.

Hero Worship: Adapting the New DC Universe - August 26, 2011
It all hinges on a pair of red undies...

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 136 - August 26, 2011
Man of Steel, Avengers, Pixar, Hawken, Conan and more.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 135 - August 19, 2011
Man of Steel, Ghost Rider 2, Resident Evil 5, Avengers & more.

What Are Marvel's Two Mystery Movies? - August 19, 2011
Captain America 2 and Doctor Strange are just some of the possibilities.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 134 - August 12, 2011
We're back! The word on Marvel, DC, Resident Evil and more.

Hero Worship: Life After Avengers - July 29, 2011
What happens after Marvel's heroes assemble on the big screen?

Comic-Con's Greatest Hits - July 26, 2011
The cool, the geek and the nerdy of the 2011 show.

Comic-Con: What Say You About The Avengers? - July 23, 2011
Do you like the new looks for Cap, Iron Man and Hawkeye?

Hero Worship: Why Batman and the Avengers Don't Need Comic-Con - June 24, 2011
SDCC is small potatoes to the most anticipated films of the decade.

Captain America: A Blast from the Past - June 24, 2011
Marvel Studios' first avenger feels right at home shooting in London.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 131 - June 17, 2011
Green Lantern, Hobbit, Wolverine 2, Potter, Superman & more.

X-Men: First Class: Marvel's Best Movie? - June 6, 2011
What say you about the mutants' prequel?

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 129 - June 3, 2011
X-Men: First Class, Superman, The Avengers and Uncharted.

6 Things We Want in Thor 2 - May 9, 2011
And yes, "Sif Naked" goes without saying.

Why Thor Is A Big Deal - May 6, 2011
There's more riding on Marvel's hero than just The Avengers.

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