It turned out to be true that ¡°Avengers: Age Of Ultron¡±, the second movie of the ¡°Avengers¡± series by Marvel Studio, will film some of its scenes in Korea. Kevin Feige, the producer of the movie and CEO of Marvel Studio, officially stated it in the studio¡¯s website in February 18th, 2014.
¡°South Korea is the perfect location for a movie of this magnitude because it features cutting-edge technology, beautiful landscapes and spectacular architecture," he said. "We would especially like to thank the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) for making it possible for 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' to come to Korea." He also mentioned that there are a considerable number of people in Korea who love ¡°Iron Man,¡± a character produced by the studio. In return to his announcement, the minister of Culture, Sports & Tourism of Republic of Korea, Yoo Jin-ryong, said "We're very excited to have the production in Korea, and also expect this to serve as the footstep of many more opportunities yet to come.¡±
For the upcoming filming, several world-famous actors such as ¡°Captain America¡± Chris Evans and ¡°Black Widow¡± Scarlett Johansson, will visit Korea. The fans of ¡°Avengers¡± series in Korea are massively excited about the news. The fact that a Korean actress named Kim Soo-hyun will also take a role in the movie is currently raising attention among Korean people as well. |