Liam Charles' recipe for Marvel-inspired fruit pastilles
Assemble your own Avengers-themed ‘power stones’ at home – they won’t take an infinity to make
May 2019
Did you grow up with the Avengers films? Tell us what they mean to you
The Marvel movies have been a cultural touchpoint for young people coming of age in the 2010s. Share your experiences of the Avengers films
April 2019
Now you've seen it
Avengers: Endgame – who survived Thanos' finger-click? Discuss with spoilers
We’ve finally learned who made it out alive – and the line we’ve all been waiting for. But was the final instalment really as satisfying as the critics said?
November 2018
From X-Men to Deadpool: Stan Lee's Marvel movie cameos – in pictures
The chairman and face of Marvel Comics’ first cameo was in a Hulk TV movie in 1989. Since 2000 the Stan Lee cameo has become a feature of each film
Stan Lee: auteur of the superhero world and perhaps last legend of pop culture
Modern-day movies – and contemporary culture – would be enormously the poorer without the brilliantly sympathetic and inventive main-man of Marvel
'These men are bad role models': will my son get over his superhero obsession?
Superman, Batman, Iron Man: can a little boy be rescued from their vice-like grip?
November 2017
Avengers: Infinity War – watch the first trailer for Marvel's massive superhero sequel
The latest instalment in the explosive film franchise sees Iron Man, Thor and co join forces with the Guardians of the Galaxy to thwart new foe Thanos
April 2017
Week in geek
Avengers disassemble: is Marvel's cinematic universe set for a reboot?
Studio president Kevin Feige has suggested the possibility of an end-date for the superhero saga. But behind the scenes, producers seem to be planning a future way beyond 2020
July 2016
Black Widow, Star Wars or Terminator: what should Joss Whedon do next?
The Avengers director seems keen on a solo outing for Scarlett Johansson’s karate-kicking ex-Soviet agent. But other franchises need his originality more
June 2016
Bam, pow, ker-ching! How Scarlett Johansson became box office queen
She’s made several critically adored films and has an unmistakeable voice – but it’s action movies, and her role as Black Widow, where the actor rules the roost
May 2016
Black Widow movie gets firm commitment from Marvel boss
Kevin Feige says Scarlett Johansson’s character is favoured for a standalone film in the Marvel cinematic universe
April 2016
Jeremy Renner: ‘Acting gave me the freedom to feel rage or sadness in a safe way’
The Avengers and Mission: Impossible star is famous not only for blockbusters but also as a great character actor. And then there’s the interior design
Joss Whedon: 'I was beaten down by making The Avengers: Age of Ultron'
Director reveals at Tribeca film festival why he was frustrated with blockbuster sequel – and says he scrapped a Broadway musical draft after seeing Hamilton
Captain America: Civil War tipped for year's biggest US opening so far
New movie also buoyed by strong reviews, while Avengers director Joss Whedon regrets Age of Ultron comments and signals interest in return to Marvel’s cinematic universe
January 2016
Global box office hit all-time high of $38bn in 2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Jurassic World, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Minions and Fast & Furious 7 post more than $1bn each
December 2015
Box office analysis: global
Jurassic World and the 'legacyquel': 2015 global box office in review
US cinema is on the road to recovery, while China gets it head around the blockbuster game – plus more winners, losers and trends of the year
November 2015
Week in geek
Seven things we learned from the first full trailer for Captain America: Civil War
The Avengers have disassembled, Robert Downey Jr’s Tony Stark is very sad indeed, and William Hurt’s General Ross is gunning for superheroes
Box office analysis: US
Sequels and franchises make 2015 the year of the mega-movie
Hugely popular franchises like Jurassic Park made this a record year at the box offices, and with Star Wars and X-Men films ahead, 2016 may be even bigger
Scarlett Johansson was paid same wage as male co-stars for Avengers movies
Hollywood bible Variety hails studio Disney for working to reduce the gender pay divide in new issue dedicated to exploring film industry sexism
October 2015
2015 predicted to be record-breaking year at US box office
Spectre and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, when added to the summer’s blockbusters, will lead to box-office receipts totalling $11bn
