Disney reshuffles Marvel movie release dates out to 2022.
Avengers: Infinity War writers reveal deleted shot of Doctor Strange in Iron Man armor.For us, that's really the strength of the theatrical experience is that it combines audiences, and it combines you globally." "Perhaps the most touching moment of our entire careers was a few weeks ago when the lockdown started, and Endgame was trending on social media because everyone was posting videos of opening-night screenings in their theaters with audiences really emotionally connected to the material. "The theatrical experience is a community experience," Joe Russo said. The Avengers are already known for saving the world, but they could also end up rescuing movie theaters from the COVID-19 closures and delayed film releases.Īvengers: Endgame and Infinity War director Joe Russo told CinemaBlend on Sunday that he and co-director brother Anthony Russo would be overjoyed for their Avengers movies to return to the big screen to help theaters earn some much-needed revenue after the coronavirus quarantine is lifted. You've guaranteed I'm going to continue to contribute to Bob Iger's retirement.For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. I had a good time, was surprisingly emotional during a few scenes, and dammit I've woke up in the middle of the night at least twice trying to figure out how Tony Stark, Captain America, and company are going to fix this mess! Congrats Disney. So what's my Buttery Fingers review of Avengers: Infinity War? I'm going to give it Two Buckets. Throw in some epic fight scenes, solid special effects, and an effective score from composer Alan Silvestri, and voila, you have 1.6 billion dollars in ticket sales.and counting. But boy did they make up for that with Infinity War, as evidenced by each gasp of the audience as they watched Black Panther, Spider-man, Star-lord and a host of other beloved characters fade away to ashes. They had done good on the endearing characters side of the equation but not so great on the formidable foes, who seemed to be routinely discarded at the end of all the previous Marvel installments. And that is something Disney's Marvel movie franchise-a.k.a. the M.C.U, the Marvel Cinematic Universe-has done quite well under the steady leadership of the President of Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige. What draws most people to see films like this are two things: 1) some endearing characters, who strike just the right balance between being relatably human while also possessing super-human abilities and 2) the prospect of watching said characters face a formidable foe at the risk of great loss. Oh, and if for some strange reason you haven't seen it, let me give the obligatory 'spoiler alert'.īeyond this, let's resist the temptation to dig too deep and read into Infinity War some larger social commentary. So here are a couple of quick impressions before I render my buttery finger judgment. have undergone the shared experience of watching Thanos wreak havoc on 'the world's mightiest heroes'. Still, that means that somewhere between on in six to one in seven people who live here in the old U.S. You got to take into consideration all the die-hards who saw it two (or more) times and let's just estimate the total at 50 million. If you take its domestic haul and divide if by the average cost of a movie ticket here in America- $9.16 by the way-it means that over 61 million people, myself included, have packed the theaters to see easily the most anticipated blockbuster of 2018. As of today, May 17, Avengers: Infinity War has raked in $1,665,125,380 globally. So it is highly unlikely that you are reading or listening to this review in order to decide if you will see the movie or not.