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Dates: 2015 (Copyright), 01 May 2015 (Release)Country: USADirector: Joss Whedon
Synopsis: Tony Stark leads a group of American superheroes in an attempt to bring peace to the world and prevent multiple-bodied robot Ultron from enacting a plan that puts the fate of the planet in jeopardy.
Genres: Action and Adventure, Fantasy
Subject: Super-heroes
Releases
Date: 23 April 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins 6 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Buena Vista International (UK)
Date: 23 April 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins 6 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Buena Vista International (UK)
Date: 01 May 2015Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: 01 May 2015Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins Dialogue (original): English
Title: The pretense of prosthesis: the prosthecized superhero in the Marvel Cinematic UniverseAuthor: Drislane, LiamArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Part of the special issue 'Disability and sf film and television'. Analyses the role of the superheroic prosthesis in Marvel Cinematic Universe. Draws on concepts from contemporary disability studies theory and focuses particularly on the visibility and destruction of prostheses arguing that the franchise struggles with identifying the superhero as a disabled character.
Author: McSweeney, Terence Pages: vii, 310 pages
Dates: 2015 (Copyright), 01 May 2015 (Release)Country: USADirector: Joss Whedon
Synopsis: Tony Stark leads a group of American superheroes in an attempt to bring peace to the world and prevent multiple-bodied robot Ultron from enacting a plan that puts the fate of the planet in jeopardy.
Genres: Action and Adventure, Fantasy
Subject: Super-heroes
Releases
Date: 23 April 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins 6 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Buena Vista International (UK)
Date: 23 April 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins 6 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Buena Vista International (UK)
Date: 01 May 2015Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: 01 May 2015Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / Dolby AtmosAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 141 mins Dialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: Marvel, Presents: Marvel Studios, Executive Producer: Louis D'Esposito, Executive Producer: Alan Fine, Executive Producer: Victoria Alonso, Executive Producer: Jeremy Latcham, Executive Producer: Patricia Whitcher, Executive Producer: Jon Favreau, Executive Producer: Stan Lee, Produced by: Kevin Feige, Co-producer: Mitch Bell, Unit Production Manager: Patricia Whitcher, Unit Production Manager: Michael Sharp, Supervising Location Manager: Jamie Lengyel, Location Manager: Aurelia Thomas, Location Manager: Charlotte Wright, Benjamin Greenacre, Post-production Supervisor: Danielle Daly, 2nd Unit Director: John Mahaffie, 1st Assistant Director: Jamie Christopher, Script Supervisor: Paula Casarin, Casting: Sarah Halley Finn, UK Casting: Reg Poerscout-Edgerton, Written by: Joss Whedon, Based on the Marvel comics by: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Director of Photography: Ben Davis, A Camera Operator: Julian Morson, Steadicam Operator: Julian Morson, Visual Effects Supervisor: Christopher Townsend, Additional Visual Effects Supervisor: Geoffrey Baumann, Industrial Light & Magic Senior Visual Effects Supervisor: Ben Snow, Industrial Light & Magic Animation Supervisor: Marc Chu, Marvel Head of Visual Development: Ryan Meinerding, Visual Effects: Industrial Light & Magic, Visual Effects: Double Negative, Visual Effects: Trixter, Visual Effects: Method Studios, Visual Effects: lola|VFX, Visual Effects: Animal Logic VFX, Visual Effects: FrameStore, Visual Effects: Cantina Creative, Visual Effects: Soho VFX, Visual Effects: Luma Pictures, Visual Effects: RISE|Visual Effects Studios, Visual Effects: Zoic Studios, Visual Effects: Blur Studio, Visual Effects: The Secret Lab, Visual Effects: Black Ginger, Visual Effects: Capital T, Visual Effects: Crafty Apes, Technicolor VFX, Special Effects Supervisor: Paul Corbould, Animation: Industrial Light & Magic, Edited by: Jeffrey Ford, Lisa Lassek, Production Design: Charles Wood, Supervising Art Director: Raymond Chan, Art Director: Julian Ashby, Art Director: Tom Brown, Art Director: Jordan Crockett, Art Director: Matthew Robinson, Art Director: Phil Sims, Art Director: Mike Stallion, Art Director: Mark Swain, 3D Set Designer: Roxana Alexandru, 3D Set Designer: Jose Fernandez Castro, 3D Set Designer: Amanda Dazely, 3D Set Designer: Hazel Keane, 3D Set Designer: Jason Knox-Johnston, 3D Set Designer: Steve Lawrence, 3D Set Designer: Matt Sims, Stephen Wong, Costume Designer: Alexandra Byrne, Make-up and Hair Designer: Jeremy Woodhead, Prosthetics Supervisor: Nik Williams, Main Titles: Perception, End Crawl: Exceptional Minds, Film Prints by: FotoKem, Music: Brian Tyler, Danny Elfman, Score: Brian Tyler, Danny Elfman, Music Performed by: The Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Music Performed by: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Music Conducted by: Brian Tyler, Allan Wilson, Score and Choir Conducted by: Rick Wentworth, Score Producer: Brian Tyler, Joe Lisanti, Sound Designer: Christopher Boyes, Production Sound Mixer: Peter Lindsay, Re-recording Sound Mixer: Lora Hirschberg, Christopher Boyes, Supervising Sound Editor: Frank Eulner, Supervising Sound Editor: Christopher Boyes, Stunt Co-ordinator: Greg Powell, Assistant Stunt Co-ordinator: Sarah Franzl, The producers would like to thank: British Film Commission, British Film Institute, Special thanks: Film London
Cast
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Robert Downey Jr (Tony Stark, 'Iron Man'), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner, 'Hulk'), Chris Evans (Steve Rogers, 'Captain America'), Scarlett Johansson (Natasha Romanoff, 'Black Widow'), Jeremy Renner (Clint Barton, 'Hawkeye'), Don Cheadle (James Rhodes, 'War Machine'), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Pietro Maximoff, 'Quicksilver'), Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda Maximoff, 'Scarlet Witch'), Paul Bettany (Jarvis, 'Vision'), Cobie Smulders (Maria Hill), Anthony Mackie (Sam Wilson 'The Falcon'), Hayley Atwell (Peggy Carter), Idris Elba (Heimdall), Linda Cardellini (Laura Barton), Stellan Skarsgård (Erik Selvig), Claudia Kim (Dr Helen Cho), Thomas Kretschmann (Strucker), James Spader (Ultron), Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury), Andy Serkis (Ulysses Klaue), Julie Delpy (Madame B), Stan Lee (himself), Henry Goodman (Dr List), Chris Luca (fortress soldier), Brian Schaeffer (Strucker mercenary), Dominique Provost-Chalkley (Zrinka), Isaac Andrews (Costel), Bentley Kalu (Klaue's mercenary), Gareth Kieran Jones (Sokovian acid student), Julian Bleach (ballet instructor), Chan Woo Lim (Dr Cho's assistant), Chris Beasley (Johannesburg cop), Minhee Yeo (Dr Cho's assistant), Vuyo Dabula (Johannesburg cop), Nondumiso Tembe (Johannesburg driver), Kabelo Thai, Lele Ledwaba, Mandla Gaduka, Harriet Manamela, Beulah Hashe, Musca Kumalo, Mathapelo September (Johannesburg onlooker), Antony Acheampong, Chioma Anyanwu (Johannesburg elevator passenger), Ben Sakamoto (Cooper Barton), Imogen Poynton, Isabella Poynton (Lila Barton), Ingvild Deila (World Hub tech), Sunny Yeo, Namju Go, MIna Kweon, Earl Kim, Arthur Lee (Korean train passenger), Verity Hewlett, Michael Matovski, Alma Noce, Riccardo Richetta (Sokovian family), Constanza Ruff (Sokovian woman), Monty McLaren-Clark (Tub family child), Julia Krynke (Sokovian driver), Tony Christian (Sokovian SUV driver), Ian Kay (Sokovian SUV performer), Barry Aird (Sokovian police captain), Aaron Himelstein (Specialist Cameron Kline), Kerry Condon (voice of Friday), Jaiden Stafford (Nathaniel Pietro Barton)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Science fiction film and television v15 n2 Summer 2022 Pages: 169-192Title: The pretense of prosthesis: the prosthecized superhero in the Marvel Cinematic UniverseAuthor: Drislane, LiamArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Part of the special issue 'Disability and sf film and television'. Analyses the role of the superheroic prosthesis in Marvel Cinematic Universe. Draws on concepts from contemporary disability studies theory and focuses particularly on the visibility and destruction of prostheses arguing that the franchise struggles with identifying the superhero as a disabled character.
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Title: Avengers assemble!: critical perspectives on the Marvel cinematic universeAuthor: McSweeney, Terence Pages: vii, 310 pages