The Arkham Sessions: Psychology of Batman & More

Episode 173 "The Avengers: Age of Ultron"

11.28.2021 - By Dr. Andrea Letamendi and Brian WardPlay

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In Avengers: Age of Ultron, Earth's mightiest heroes face off with an A.I. gone wild; Ultron evolves past his original programming and becomes a formidable, violent robot seeking to destroy humans so that his super-sentient army of bots can take over as Earth's more suitable occupants. We evaluate Ultron's plan - is Ultron a global terrorist, or just saving earthlings from their own natural course of destroying one another through warfare, genocide, and terrestrial destruction?  The debate, best illustrated by Cap and Tony, is one of control and self-determination.

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