Nordling here.
On Marvel Studios' AVENGERS Facebook page, fans of the film have visited by the truckload, and Marvel and Disney have answered - five lucky cities will get to experience AVENGERS two weeks early, April 14th. Those cities are Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston (yay!), and Miami. The tickets will be first-come-first-serve, and I'm certain these screenings will fill up immediately. Here's the press release:
“MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS” FANS ASSEMBLE WORLDWIDE!
FACEBOOK FANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD REWARDED WITH SPECIAL EARLY SCREENINGS OF THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MOVIE EVENT
U.S. FANS TO EXPERIENCE IT IN IMAX® 3D
BURBANK, CALIF. (April 2, 2012) — Marvel Studios announced today that “Marvel’s The Avengers” will reward its fans on Facebook for their continued support of the film’s campaign with advance screenings in cities around the world on a first-come-first-served basis. In the U.S. fans will be able to experience the film in stunning IMAX® 3D.
This unprecedented screening event will enable Facebook fans of “Marvel’s The Avengers” in cities that have assembled the most fans on Facebook to win the first access to screenings of the film, weeks before the May 4th release in theatres. This event will kick off on April 14th at 10 a.m PDT with the top five cities in the U.S. with the most fans on Facebook: Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston and Miami. The next five cities to garner the most Facebook “Marvel’s The Avengers” fans will be awarded an early screening as well – to be announced shortly on Facebook. Fans can rally for their city to be the chosen location for this special opportunity by going tohttps://www.facebook.com/
avengers for details. International fans should visit their local “Marvel’s The Avengers” Facebook page for more details on how to win a screening in their city.