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• Captain America

  the First Avenger

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  The title really says it all.

• Captain Marvel

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  Not one of the early MCU movies, but still set in the 90s. And we get some early Nick Fury!

• Iron Man

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  Really, the movie that started the MCU.

• Iron Man 2

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  And the follow up. Admittedly, Tony is the anchor for most of the MCU leading up to Endgame.

• The Incredible Hulk

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  Nobody really likes to talk about this movie, but it's here if you want Hulk's technical MCU origin. Even though the actor changes for the Avengers.

• Thor

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  The final Avenger origin story! Well, except for Hawkeye and Black Widow. They never really get an origin story.

• The Avengers

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  The first time we see everyone together in one movie.

• Iron Man 3

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  And we get to see how the events in Avengers directly affect Tony Stark.

• Thor

  the Dark World

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  Not the most popular Thor movie, but important in regards to background on the Infinity Stones. Which come into more play later.

• Captain America

  the Winter Soldier

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  We get to see what Hydra has been up to. Which is a lot.

• Guardians of the Galaxy

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  More about Infinity Stones! I promise, they become important really soon.

• Guardians of the Galaxy. Vol. 2

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  See what the Guardians are up to before we see them again in Infinity War.

• Avengers

  Age of Ultron

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  Where Tony Stark's somewhat-kinda-maybe good idea goes very bad. But we get Vision out of it!

• Ant-Man

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  Get the background on Scott Lang and Hank Pym's shrinking technology, which will become important later on!

• Captain America

  Civil War

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  The official break up of the Avengers.

• Black Widow

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  Takes place immediately after Civil War. And Natasha FINALLY gets her own movie!

• Spider-man. Homecoming

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  Takes place mostly because of the events in Civil War. And Spider-Man's first official movie in the MCU!

• Black Panther

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  Also directly affected by the events in Civil War.

• Doctor Strange

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  Not necessarily affected by Civil War, but is said to take place around the same time. Plus, Doctor Strange plays an important roll later on!

• Thor. Ragnarok

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  What Hulk and Thor were up to during the events of Civil War.