This is no shock, granted, given that the film has been breaking box office records around the globe. But it's been made official, so we figured we'd best report it: there's going to be The Avengers 2.
The announcement was made by Bob Iger, the chairman and CEO of Disney, as part of a conference call with analysts to discuss the firm's quarterly earnings. It sounds riveting, to be honest, but The Avengers news came as part and parcel of that, hence us telling you about it.
No date was announced, though, but the wise money is pointing towards the summer of 2015. When we know more, we'll let you know...
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