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Avengers: Age of Ultron

film by Whedon [2015]

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Avengers: Age of Ultron is a 2015 American superhero film directed by Joss Whedon and part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film features the Avengers, a team of superheroes from Marvel Comics created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. The Avengers initially formed to combat Loki, the Norse god of mischief, and have since faced numerous threats, including the world-conquering robot Ultron in Age of Ultron. The film continues the narrative established in The Avengers (2012) and builds towards later installments like Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.12

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