Chances are you’ve already caught a few glimpses of Tony Stark’s new Iron Man duds in the teaser trailer for Avengers: Age Of Ultron that debuted back in October. But if you were itching to get a closer look to see how it compares to past suits, Hot Toys has you covered with its new toy.
Yes, though Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony destroyed all of his suits at the end of** Iron Man 3**, he’s still, as he said, Iron Man, so he’s naturally come up with a new suit, the XLIII. And it’s really not that different from what he was sporting in the last film, though it probably boasts a few new gadget tricks.
He’ll need them, as this time he and his Avengers pals are up against their greatest threat, one that Tony is directly responsible for, in the shape of a peacekeeping droid force controlled by the self-aware A.I., Ultron. While his idea is to supplement the Avengers and let his super-powered comrades enjoy some much-needed time off, he ends up causing them more trouble than anticipated. And that’s before two new powered types – Wanda “Scarlet Witch” Maximoff and Pietro "Quicksilver” Maximoff – show up…
With Joss Whedon once more wrangling the madness, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Chris Hemsworth, Samuel L. Jackson and Cobie Smulders are back together again alongside an array of new and old friends including James Spader (as Ultron), Paul Bettany, Don Cheadle, Elizabeth Olsen, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Andy Serkis and Thomas Kretschmann. Avengers: Age Of Ultron will be out in the UK on April 24. Now what we want is a close-up look at the Hulkbuster...