Trailer: Marvel's The AvengersAcura teamed with Marvel's The Avengers as the official sponsor of the red carpet world premiere. Now in the 6th installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers begins with Nick Fury, director of the peacekeeping organization S.H.I.E.L.D., recruiting Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, and Captain America to save the world from destruction. The film was written and directed by Joss Whedon and features an ensemble cast, which includes Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, and Samuel L. Jackson.