South ##gate has shown Marvel to the country is portrayed in positive light . Much of the new Avengers film , released on 2015 , was shot in Seoul . Culture reportedly paid £ 2.4 m to cover a third of the filming costs in the film . The government wants Seoul to be portrayed as ' high tech ' and ' modern '
South Korea has paid Marvel to ensure country is shown in positive light . Much of the new Avengers film , released on Thursday , was shot in Seoul . Culture ministry paid £2.4m to cover a third of the filming costs in the city . The government wants Seoul to be portrayed as 'high tech ' and 'modern '