The Avengers Photos: Looking Hot?

by Michael Musto

February 1, 2012

No, this has nothing to do with Diana Rigg — or even Uma Thurman in the terrible movie version.

It’s the upcoming May release which brings together more Marvel superheroes than there are stars in rehab.

Does it look superheroic?

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