Hollywood star Paul Rudd They made headlines over the weekend after an exclusive ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ premiere experience was auctioned off at the Big Slick charity event in Kansas City.The actor received two tickets to the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’, access to the after-party and the opportunity to attend the event as a guest. Proceeds from the auction will benefit Children’s Mercy Hospital.
‘Avengers: Doomsday’ tickets were sold for USD 100,000
According to reports from the event, the winning bidder is a longtime patron of the Big Slick who attends every year and regularly supports the charitable cause. Organizers described the US$100,000 bid as the highest amount ever paid for a single auction item at the fundraiser.A video of the auction later surfaced online with the caption: “Incredible amount of money raised for Children’s Mercy Hospital, but this one was BIG! Won $100,000 bid to attend Marvel’s Avengers Doomsday premiere with Paul Rudd.”
‘Avengers: Doomsday’ trailer is ready for release
The charity auction comes amid growing excitement surrounding ‘Avengers: Doomsday’. Directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo sent fans into a frenzy over the weekend when they shared cryptic Doctor Doom-inspired footage, including a full look at the Latvian flag. In Marvel Comics, Latveria is ruled by the iconic villain he plays Robert Downey Jr. who will play the main role in the upcoming film. Fans have suggested that the teaser could be linked to the Russo Brothers’ appearances at SXSW London, where they will be participating in panels and a screening of ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ on June 2.According to social media buzz, the highly-anticipated trailer that debuted at CinemaCon could be released online during SXSW London or even debut alongside ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, which is currently set to release on July 31.
‘Avengers: Endgame’ will be released in cinemas again
Meanwhile, Marvel fans can look forward to the theatrical return of ‘Avengers: Endgame’ on September 25. The re-release is expected to include new footage designed to connect the events of Endgame with the story of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’.Avengers: Doomsday hits theaters on December 18th.
