The Avengers: Infinity War stars reads mean tweets about themselves for Jimmy Kimmel

Avengers stars read mean tweets on Jimmy Kimmel Live — (Image credit: Screenshot/YouTube/Jimmy Kimmel Live)

Avengers: Infinity War may be the most lucrative film in existence, but that doesn't mean its stars are immune from criticism. So on Monday's Jimmy Kimmel Live, most of the film's boldface-name actors read mean tweets about themselves for your amusement and schadenfreude. (Thor and Iron Man sat this one out.) Some of the critiques were bizarre and others quite mean, but not all of them. Chadwick Boseman, for example, might want to frame his, while Benedict Cumberbatch found his mean tweet hilarious and Elizabeth Olsen actually agreed with hers. Watch below. Peter Weber

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.