In "The Avengers," director Joss Whedon gets the Marvel Comics super-team the same way that Spielberg and Lucas understood serials in “Raiders of the Lost Ark”

Disney and Marvel's "The Avengers" opens No. 1 in all 39 territories on its way to a $178 million overseas box-office haul

The departure of the studio chief Rich Ross is unacknowledged in a three-hour presentation that brings out bagpipes, Muppets and Johnny Depp

"The Avengers," "The Amazing Spider-Man" and "Men in Black 3" are all roaring into theaters, as well as a little indie film from Christopher Nolan

New York's Tribeca Film Festival, which runs the gamut from "The Avengers" to offbeat indies, opens Wednesday night

"Snow White and the Huntsman" is the clear favorite among female moviegoers

IMAX shift from families to fanboys is paying off at the box office. And "The Hunger Games" and other blockbusters are still to come

Jerry Seinfeld and Matthew Broderick pitch cars, David Beckham strips down and John Stamos shills for Dannon Yogurt in our round-up of Big Game commercials

Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans -- they're all in there in their tights-clad glory in this brief sneak peek

New overseas preview also features footage of Scarlett Johansson and Mark Ruffalo's characters

Most of this year's superhero movies have already been released, but there's still plenty of Spielberg, Favreau, young-adult novels -- and "Chuck"

Director Joss Whedon will shoot the superhero extravaganza from April to September