'The Avengers 2' is due to start shooting at Pinewood-Shepperton studios in the UK in early 2014.

Production on the comic-book-hero-packed sequel to 'Avengers Assemble' will begin at Pinewood-Shepperton studios in the UK later this year, with shooting due to take place early next year ahead of a 2015 release, according to ScreenDaily.com

The film's plot and cast have not been...

Director Joss Whedon has promised there will be a big twist in the 'Avengers Assemble' sequel and that fans will not be disappointed with the follow-up to the hugely successful superhero ensemble movie.

The director will be in charge of the follow-up to the hugely successful superhero ensemble movie and while he refuses to give away plotlines, he says fans won't be disappointed....

One of the most successful box office hits, the Avengers has premiered in Japan with Samuel L Jackson on the red carpet, along with the film's director and producer.

The movie has experienced such success that despite being released only months ago, a sequel is now in the works.

The film features well-loved characters such as Iron Man, the Hulk and Thor - characters already...

The Avengers is taking a page out of Superman's comic book - flying faster than a speeding bullet to the billion-dollar mark at the box office.

Studio estimates in the US say the superhero blockbuster took in $US103.2 million ($A102.92 million) to lead for a second-straight weekend, raising its domestic total to $US373.2 million.

With $US95.4 million more overseas, The...

Superhero blockbuster The Avengers kept its grip on the top of the Australian box office for the second week in a row, taking in $8.23 million at the weekend.

Starring Aussie Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr and Scarlett Johansson, The Avengers still makes other films look minuscule in comparison with its box office takings.

Newly-released rom-com The Five Year Engagement,...

Hulk, smash. That's what Captain America tells the Incredible Hulk to do in The Avengers, and that's what the Marvel Comics superhero mash-up did at the box office, smashing the domestic revenue record with a $US200.3 million ($A195.75 million) debut.

It's by far the biggest opening ever, shooting past the previous record of $US169.2 million for the debut of last year's Harry...

The Avengers have assembled to blast to the top of the Australian box office with a whopping $13.28 million in its first weekend.

All other films looked minuscule in comparison with the superhero blockbuster, which stars Aussie Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr and Scarlett Johansson.

Even on Anzac Day, Aussie Avenger fans showed their support with the opening day of the...

'The Avengers' will be released in 3-D.

The Marvel movie - starring a huge cast including Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Chris Hemsworth - is now to be released in the special format alongside a 2-D version.

In the same release, Disney also confirmed another as-yet-untitled film has been moved from a release date of June 2014 to April 2014, with many...

Tom Hiddleston felt like he was having a 'group hug' on the set of 'The Avengers'.

The British actor portrays his 'Thor' character Loki in the forthcoming Marvel comic book movie, and while the film's big cast - including Robert Downey Jr, Scarlett Johansson and Chris Hemsworth - was slightly intimidating at first, he admits the group got along famously quickly.

He said: 'For...

Tom Hiddleston says Joss Whedon has 'jumped off the platform' with new movie 'The Avengers'.

The 30-year-old actor - who plays his 'Thor' character Loki in the film - says that director Joss Whedon has taken each of the characters to the next level in new action the picture, which sees a team of super-humans help save the Earth from extraterrestrial invaders.

Speaking at the UK...