Surprise! Here's the first look at Avengers: Age of Ultron


Marvel released the trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron online Wednesday, a week ahead of schedule, featuring James Spader's Ultron and the rest of the gang: Tony Stark, Thor, Captain America, Hulk, and Black Widow, plus newbies Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver. The movie will hit theaters May 1, 2015. Watch the trailer below, and see if you can't get that haunting rendition of "I've Got No Strings" out of your head. --Catherine Garcia
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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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