For some people, the wait to see The Avengers assemble will end a month earlier than expected. Marvel has set the world premiere date for the penultimate comic book movie for Wednesday, April 11th at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. Heat Vision reports that the red carpet will feature the following cast members before attending the 7:00 pm screening: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, Cobie Smulders, Stellan SkarsgÃ¥rd and Samuel L. Jackson. What, no love for Clark Gregg's Agent Coulson? It seems even the employees of S.H.I.E.L.D. will have to wait to see The Avengers with the rest of us when it opens to a wide release on May 4th. Hit the jump for the synopsis and latest trailer. Hereâs the official synopsis and trailer for The Avengers:
Marvel Studios presents in association with Paramount Pictures âMarvelâs The Avengersââthe 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, âMarvelâs The Avengersâ is based on the ever-popular Marvel comic book series âThe Avengers,â 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 âMarvelâs The Avengersâ assemble in summer 2012. In âMarvelâs The Avengers,â superheroes team up to pull the world back from the brink of disaster when an unexpected enemy threatens global security.