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The MCU 's box office history over its 17-year-long run proves the ultimate movie lesson for the franchise and the wider world of film. The MCU timeline is almost synonymous with the concept of superhero movies today - not only because they go hand-in-hand, but also because the MCU has simply grown that big.

The MCU is now one of the highest-grossing movie franchises of all time, thanks in part to Avengers: Endgame 's mind-boggling $2.7 billion worldwide box office. That said, the MCU's track record under

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