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Even the 'Avengers: Doomsday' Directors Think People Are Too Serious About Spoilers These Days
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Even the 'Avengers: Doomsday' Directors Think People Are Too Serious About Spoilers These Days

Gizmodo·James Whitbrook·28 days ago
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Over the last decade and a half, if there was one particular franchise you could argue drove the rise of spoiler culture more than anything else, it was the MCU—and the Russo brothers, vanguards of the road to  Avengers: Infinity War and  Endgame , were certainly at the core of that. But a lot’s changed in the years since, even as the Russos return to Marvel for  Doomsday   and  Secret Wars … including how at least one of the directing duo feels about the way we’ve come to treat spoilers . “On one hand, audiences want to be surprised, and that’s part of what makes the theatrical experience exciting. On the other hand, it can become a little overpoliced, where people are anxious about engaging with anything,” Joe Russo recently told Metro UK about his changing approach to spoiler culture. “We design these films to unfold in a certain way, and we want audiences to feel those moments as intended. But at the same time, you can’t control everything.…

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