The Verge Recaps the Entire Marvel Cinematic Universe in 13 Minutes

Following the recent theatrical release this week of Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Age of Ultron, and estimates that the film will make for the second biggest opening day of all time at over $85 million USD (second only to the last Harry Potter film), The Verge has made a timely recap of the entire mythos of cinematic universe of the Marvel films thus far. Beginning with ancient history as described in Thor, through WWII in Captain America, and present day in the Iron Man and Avengers plot lines, and into another galaxy with Guardians of the Galaxy, the video provides an extremely comprehensive look for all those who might want to be reminded or caught up with previous events in the universe as a whole before watching Marvel’s latest film. Sit back and click play on the video above to relive some of the franchise’s best moments.