McKellen Teases Furious Avengers Moment at Rome Open-Air Screening
Sir Ian McKellen previewed footage of his return in Avengers: Doomsday during a Rome open-air screening, recounting a moment where the Russos urged him to look furious as his character destroys New Jersey and he shouted 'Mar-a-Lago'; he also praised Jacques Tati’s Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday, reflected on his career renaissance, and noted a Gandalf reprisal in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, with the Cinema in Piazza festival also featuring stars such as Edgar Wright and Léa Seydoux.
