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The Road to ‘Endgame’ Part 5: Now What? A Look at ‘Iron Man 3’ and ‘Thor: The Dark World’

2 years ago Julia Delbel

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s epic “Infinity Saga”: Avengers: Endgame, we’re taking a look back at the decade-long road it took to get to this point. After The Avengers came out, we didn’t know where things were going, but anything seemed possible. But would people still be interested in smaller solo movies after the biggest crossover event of all time? Today we’re examining Marvel’s 2013 releases and the first two movies in Phase 2, Iron Man 3 and Thor: The Dark World.

The Road to ‘Endgame’ Part 4: Looking Back at When ‘The Avengers’ Raised the Bar for Blockbusters Forever

2 years ago Julia Delbel

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s epic “Infinity Saga”: Avengers: Endgame, we’re taking a look back at the decade-long road it took to get to this point. We’ve talked a lot about “game changing” movies already, but today’s film took it to a whole new level. Yes, it’s time to take a look back at the MCU’s first crossover event,The Avengers.

The Road to ‘Endgame’ Part 3: How ‘Thor’ and ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’ Give Meaning to Future Franchise Installments

2 years ago Julia Delbel

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s epic “Infinity Saga”: Avengers: Endgame, we’re taking a look back at the decade-long road it took to get to this point. Up today are 2011’s Thor and Captain America: The First Avenger, two films which were very impactful on MCU fans upon release, but have become somewhat overlooked in the near-decade since their respective releases.

The Road to ‘Endgame’ Part 2: Planting the Seeds of a Greater Universe in ‘The Incredible Hulk’ and ‘Iron Man 2’

2 years ago Julia Delbel

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s epic “Infinity Saga”: Avengers: Endgame, we’re taking a look back at the decade-long road it took to get to this point. Today we’re tackling two films: The Incredible Hulk and Iron Man 2. While these are by no stretch of the imagination the most beloved movies in the MCU, they did lay some important groundwork for what was to come afterward. While Iron Man was the first movie to show audiences Marvel Studios was pulling no punches, the next two films in the MCU proved that was far from an empty promise.