AMC Theaters and Marvel Studios have teamed up to bring Marvel film fans an epic film event.
Starting at 11:30 am at select AMC Theaters, fans can watch, in release order, all five existing films which are considered part of the official Marvel Film Universe canon (that’s Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, and Captain America: The First Avenger) the last two in 3D.
With breaks for meals, the event will lead into a showing of The Avengers in 3D at 12:01 am on May 4. The ticket for the entire event is $40, and it comes with a limited edition pair of Avengers Real D glasses and a $5 AMC gift certificate.
Here’s the poster for the event:
The following AMC locations will be showing the Marvel marathon:
- Boston Common 19 Boston, MA
- Burbank 16 Burbank, CA
- Downtown Disney 12 Anaheim, CA
- Aventura 24 Aventura, FL
- Empire 25 New York, NY
- Garden State 16 Paramus, NJ
- Downtown Disney 24 Lake Buena Vista, FL
- Metreon 16 San Francisco, CA
- Alderwood 16 Lynnwood, WA
- Tysons Corner 16 McLean, VA
More locations may join the list as the event approaches.
The synopsis for The Avengers is thus:
Continuing the epic big-screen adventures started in “Iron Man,” “The Incredible Hulk,” “Iron Man 2,” “Thor” and “Captain America: The First Avenger,” “Marvel’s The Avengers” is the superhero team up of a lifetime. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as SHIELD, finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins.
Here’s the latest trailer for reference:
Tickets for The Ultimate Marvel Marathon are on sale now via AMC’s website.