Rules of the Frame

012 | The Avengers (2012)

Episode Summary

Join Connor & Riley as they tackle the Marvel universe and how it has become the modern version of the epic. Hear if nerds should direct superhero movies, why the Hulk is the most interesting Avenger, and is the Marvel craze ever going to end? WARNING: Major spoilers for The Avengers & Avengers: Infinity War, minor spoilers for Split & Alien

Episode Notes

Join Connor & Riley as they tackle the Marvel universe and how it has become the modern version of the epic. Hear if nerds should direct superhero movies, why the Hulk is the most interesting Avenger, and is the Marvel craze ever going to end?

WARNING: Major spoilers for The Avengers & Avengers: Infinity War, minor spoilers for Split & Alien

Films mentioned in this episode:

• The Avengers (2012) | Dir Joss Whedon
• The Incredible Hulk (2008) | Dir. Louis Leterrier
• Doctor Strange (2016) | Dir. Scott Derrickson
• Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) | Dir. James Gunn
• Iron Man (2008) | Dir. Jon Favreau
• Thor: Ragnarok (2017) | Dir. Taika Waititi
• Spider-Man 2 (2004) | Dir. Sam Raimi
• The Incredibles (2004) | Dir. Brad Bird
• The Bourne Identity (2002) | Dir. Doug Liman
• Unbreakable (2000) | Dir. M. Night Shyamalan
• Glass (2019) | Dir. M. Night Shyamalan
• Split (2016) | Dir. M. Night Shyamalan
• Hellboy (2004) | Dir. Guillermo del Toro
• Avengers: Infinity War (2018) | Dir. Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
• Captain America: Civil War (2016) | Dir. Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
• Back to the Future (1985) | Dir. Robert Zemeckis
• Collateral (2004) | Dir. Michael Mann
• Paris, Texas (1984) | Dir. Wim Wenders