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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’ Is Too Big For Its Own Good

Film: Avengers: Age Of Ultron Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans Directed by: Joss Whedon The Marvel cinematic universe has finally reached its tipping point. Avengers: Age Of Ultron is the eleventh film in a series that began with 2008’s Iron Man. The nine films between those two titles have introduced big screen versions of […]

Leaked ‘Age Of Ultron’ Clip Teases Tension Between Captain America and Iron Man

Marvel has dominated movie headlines for a solid week at this point. Between the leaked Age Of Ultron trailer, the official trailer release, and Marvel’s epic phase three event, the last several days have been flooded with Marvel news, think pieces, and editorials that all translate to massive potential revenue. Today, nothing new was released, […]

New ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’ Footage Debuts Online

Ask any comic book fan what the biggest surprise of last week was and they will almost certainly tell you it was the leak of the first trailer for Avengers: Age Of Ultron. The clip, which was originally scheduled to premiere this week, hit the net days before its planned release. Marvel initially responded by […]

James Spader Will Play The Villain In ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’

Marvel Studios has announced that screen legend James Spader has been cast as the villain in the insanely anticipated new film Avengers: Age Of Ultron. Announced exclusively through Marvel’s official website, which is admittedly a bit unusual for the company, news broke early this morning that Spader will in fact be portraying Ultron in the […]

Tom Hiddleston Confirms Loki Will Not Appear In ‘The Avengers: Age Of Ultron’

Whether you thought his Loki-pokey stick at the beginning of Avengers was absurd or not, there is no denying that Joss Whedon and Tom Hiddleston formed a connection with viewers through the character of Loki, Thor’s often villainous brother, long before the film’s final frames hit the screen. Many assumed the film’s ending meant they […]

Joss Whedon Confirms Avengers Sequel Title, Reveals Teaser To Comic-Con Audience

Comic-Con is the place to be right now if you’re into geek culture, but for those of us unable to get tickets to the annual San Diego convention there’s always social media. With that, we’d like to thank the hundreds of people tweeting from Hall H right now for this tip. Marvel is currently hosting […]

Watch the Trailer for Marvel’s Latest TV Show, ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’

We all knew it was coming, but you can finally salivate over the debut trailer for Marvel’s latest television outing, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The show will follow the S.H.I.E.L.D. team taking on unusual cases that “haven’t been classified yet – the new strange and the unknown.” The pilot, which is written and directed by Mr. Avenger […]

MOVIE TRAILER: Much Ado About Nothing

The trailer for Joss Whedon’s modern adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing has hit the Internet, and the entire UTG stuff is very excited.  Starring Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Nathan Fillion and a whole lot more, this retelling of the classic love story looks insanely promising, and you can tell the slick writing of Shakespeare really lends […]

Sneak Peek: Avengers Blu-Ray Clip

As the DVD release of Marvel’s crusading Avengers draws closer, so the marketing campaign is going into overdrive. Last night we brought you a deleted scene involving Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk, and this morning a clip has surfaced from a documentary to be included on the Blu-ray disc. It depicts Ruffalo, Joss Whedon, and Tom Hiddleston […]

Release Date For The Avengers 2

After the fangasmic announcement earlier this month that Joss Whedon would return to write and direct The Avengers 2, the release date has now been made official for us all to pencil into our calendars. Disney and Marvel have revealed that our favourite band of mismatched superheroes will next venture onto cinema screens on May […]

Joss Whedon To Write And Direct Avengers 2

Excitement abounds from the movie mill this morning, as Disney and Marvel have announced that Joss Whedon will return to write and direct The Avengers 2. While it’s no great surprise to see the man who helmed the third biggest box office hit of all time (with a haul of just under $1.5 billion worldwide) return, […]

MOVIE REVIEW: The Avengers

Film: The Avengers Director: Joss Whedon We come to it at last. The great cinematic moment of our time. Take a deep breath in, for nerdvana is here. The Avengers (or, as it’s hilariously titled in my neck of the woods, Marvel’s Avengers Assemble) have finally come together on the world stage, realising that utopian […]