Avengers: Age of Ultron Anniversary Vid Reminds You It Exists

Did you know Avengers: Age of Ultron had its 10th birthday last week? The occasion got overshadowed by the release of Thunderbolts*—sorry, New Avengers—but it’s now a decade old, and Marvel’s got an anniversary video to celebrate. The five-minute compilation runs through a handful of the film’s key moments, including the team trying to lift Thor’s hammer, Thor birthing the Vision, and Tony using the Hulkbuster armor to bring down a mind-controlled Banner. It isn’t so much a highlight reel as it is a collection of fairly popular scenes meant to show the Avengers at the friendliest, messiest, and mightiest. Great, but it might also remind about the weird space this movie has occupied in the years since its release. Back when Age of Ultron first released on May 1, 2015, it was regarded as a solid, albeit disappointing sequel to the original Avengers. By the time the credits rolled, folks left the theater feeling something was off, and it became the first real blow to Marvel’s fairly sol ... Read full article.