How casual MCU fans experienced Avengers: Infinity War

The Verge Naomi CampbellNaomi Campbell
Tuesday, 15 May 2018 ()

How casual MCU fans experienced Avengers: Infinity War*Spoilers ahead for **Avengers: Infinity War**.*

Avengers: Infinity War is an epic payoff for a decade of onscreen comics fandom. Over the past 10 years, Marvel Studios has released 18 films that lead up to the plot of Infinity War: The Incredible Hulk, three Iron Man movies, three Captain America movies, two previous Avengers movies, three Thor movies, two Guardians of the Galaxy movies, Ant-Man, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Black Panther. All of them have plot threads that collide in Infinity War, and Marvel’s clear expectation is that people walking into the movie will have seen all the previous films.

But that’s a significant buy-in for a film. And as long as Infinity War is the most popular movie in the world, some people...
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