Joss Whedon To Write And Direct Avengers 2

After months of ambiguity, Joss Whedon has signed on to write and direct the sequel to his biggest film to date, Marvel's superhero extravaganza The Avengers. According to The Wrap, Disney chairman Bob Iger confirmed Whedon's return to the billion-and-a-half-dollar franchise during a call with analysts today, adding that in addition to Avengers 2 the Buffy/Firefly veteran will also bring a "Marvel-based" television series to ABC.

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Comments

  • ryanandhobbes says:

    Geez, Marvel, make my life why don't you.

  • Cody Glynn says:

    The Buffy/Firefly veteran will also bring a "Marvel-based" television series to ABC.

  • swarmster says:

    Hmm, a couple days ago del Toro was saying he was just waiting on a 'big name' writer for his Incredible Hulk TV show that's heading to ABC.

    1 + 1 = ?

    Great to see Whedon finally free of Fox in any case. The Avengers save the day again!

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