How to Watch All MCU Movies in Chronological Order

Since the MCU launched in 2008, Marvel Studios has released dozens of films interwoven with a complex network of storylines. Telling the story not in theatrical release order, but in the chronological order of the fictional world, complicates things for newcomers but enriches the experience for fans.

Rotten Tomatoes has offered a useful tool for those who want to navigate the MCU maze. The guide shows how events from different films and series relate to each other in the timeline of the universe, starting from the 1940s and ending in the present day.

For actors, this research demonstrates how the complex transfer of information between projects affects their work on characters. MCU actors must understand not only their own film, but the entire ecosystem of cinema in order to authentically portray their character in its full temporal perspective.