Joe Quesada reading 'Avengers' script

Marvel Comics' Joe Quesada has revealed that he has received a copy of the Avengers movie script.

According to the editor-in-chief's Twitter account, he is reading through a copy of Zak Penn's screenplay for the superhero film.

Quesada wrote: "Definition of 'goose bumps'. Pressing enter and watching a screenplay entitled Avengers come out of my printer."

The treatment is thought to be a first draft and is expected to undergo changes following extensive proof-reading from key individuals.

Avengers is slated for release on May 4, 2012.