An Explanation Behind Marvel's Avengers Tie-In Shot

Breaking numerous box office records, the sixth installment in the Marvel cinematic-sphere saw an all-star line up of superheros — featuring the likes Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson – take over the silver screen. Directed by Joss Whedon and distributed by Walt Disney Studios, The Avengers encompassed a handful of CGI effects and animations via 14 companies to execute the visual-heavy 3D blockbuster. Here, ILM takes us on a behind the scenes tip on the production of the impressionable fight scene, where New York’s cityscape becomes the backdrop for a brawl between heroes and villains.