Going to Endgame without knowing anything about the Marvel universe is like stepping into a parallel universe.
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Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024
Warning: There are spoilers down there!
Why are people laughing/cheering/crying?
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Going toEndgamewithout knowing anything about the Marvel universe is like stepping into aparalleluniverse.
Everyone laughs at inside jokes you dont understand.
Everyone cheers at seemingly random moments that have no significance to you.
Everyone bursts into tears when youre… well you might be getting a little misty eyed.
Youre human after all and Iron Man madesucha cute father.
Who the hell is that dude?
It can be tricky to tell who has grudges against each other and who has slept with each other.
Youre going to be doing a lot of guessing.
Should I have studied more before seeing this?
BecauseEndgamehas scenes taken from older Marvel movies Ive never seen before.
There are conversations with Thors mother and Iron Mans father thatlookedemotionally impactful but did nothing for me.
I didnt even piece together who they were until their scenes were almost over.
Is someone in this theater going to kill me?
You might not be a fan of Marvel, but youve seen how intense their fanbase can get.
Youve also seen the memes about people trying to hold their pee for three hours straight.
You dont want to start a riot.
Should I keep my (unwanted) opinions to myself?
Even when they voicetheircomplaints about the time travel inconsistencies, resist bashing the plot or the characters.
Should Ifinallyget into this franchise?
So youll have to live with your ignorance.
At least you know who the purple guy is now.
