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You won't believe what movie inspired <em>Avengers: Age Of Ultron</em> according to Joss Whedon

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Los Angeles - Joss Whedon is using Godfather Part II as his inspiration for Avengers: Age Of Ultron.

The 50-year-old director is currently working on the much-anticipated Marvel movie and has revealed the 1974 crime thriller, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, has helped him with the creative process.

Whedon shared: "I know I reference Godfather Part II a lot. 'Don't reference the greatest movie ever made because that's Icarus, you moron!'"

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