Joss WhedonWe've talked a bit about Joss Whedon in the Screenwriting section, but as the director of this little opus, this is the place where we get to talk about who he is and how he made The Ave...

Joss Whedon and Zak PennPenn StationWhedon also served as the director, and there's more on his directing abilities over in the pertinent section, but he also has a reputation as a fantastic screen...

Marvel StudiosSimply MarvelousWe're not going to cover the big studios releasing this movie, because ye gods that part of its studio history is a mess. Paramount owned the rights when the process s...

DigitalThe Avengers was largely shot on digital cameras, which capture the data as information on a hard drive. That made it easier to transport the data here and there, as well as letting the boys...

Alan SilvestriOr, as some wags would say, "the poundy guy!" And yes, Alan Silvestre does love his brass section, like a lot of film composers. But in point of fact, he got tagged for the job becaus...

You can probably divide Avengers fans into two basic categories: old-school comic book fans who were into the Avengers when they were just in the funnybooks, and new fans who discovered them (or at...