Wedged between blockbuster releases such as Mother's Day and A Little Bit Of Heaven, obscure indie flick The Avengers was always a longshot to do any real damage at the box office. Yet somehow, this little-movie-that-could has captured the imagination of a nation with its emotionally complicated tale of a band of misfits learning to work together for the greater good. Also, a healthy serving of destructoporn hasn't hurt. But forget the hype for a moment: if you're wondering if this no-name super hero film is really worth your time, we're here to help you figure it out.
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Avengers Reviews Assembled: Will This Movie Give You Orgasms?
[UPDATE] Happening Now: Superman Mounts Horse At Union Square
Superman is currently atop the statue of George Washington in Union Square. And it appears that he needs a man bun. Twitter users and our handy police blotter note that a large crowd has gathered around Superman, who may or may not be shouting something about freeing humanity. Oh get a job, Superman! We know print media's in a tough spot right now but if you send your resume to BuzzFeed Ben he may bite.
What's The Best Fictional New York City?
Can New York City be made better through a little fiction? Complex has listed off the top 50 coolest fictional cities, and unsurprisingly NYC-based cities pop up a few times in it. So which fake New York do you like best?
Rangers, Rocks at the Met's "Party of the Year" Tonight
The New York Rangers Sean Avery was released from the hospital yesterday, just in time to attend the Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute Gala tonight! He'll be there as a guest of Vogue, where he is set to begin an editorial internship this week.
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