Several members of “The Avengers” descended on Comic-Con to debut the first footage from the upcoming superhero sequel.

Jessica Alba, left, and Rosario Dawson attend the “Sin City: A Dame to Kill For” press line on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Saturday, July 26, 2014, in San Diego.

Throughout his long career, Woody Allen has been fascinated by magic, a theme he’s explored frequently onscreen: playing a magician in “Scoop,” sending Owen Wilson on time travel in “Midnight in Paris,” or pulling Jeff Daniels out of a movie screen in “The Purple Rose of Cairo.”

HAMPSHIRE heartthrob Colin Firth swaps his image as a dashing love interest to become a gentleman spy armed with a killer umbrella in his latest movie role.

He tells Entertainment Weekly that when the band reached out to him, he said yes right away.