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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a multimedia franchise centered on superhero films and series produced by Marvel Studios, beginning with *Iron Man* in 2008. It spans movies, Disney+ shows, and tie-in comics, all connected through a shared continuity overseen by producer Kevin Feige. The MCU is distinguished by its expansive world-building that integrates diverse characters and genres within the superhero landscape. Its relevance in pop culture comes from pioneering a connected universe that blends superhero action with humor, complex character arcs, and genre variety—from political thrillers to cosmic epics. Fans return for signature moments like post-credits scenes that tease future stories and crossover events such as *Avengers: Infinity War*, which unite multiple heroes and deepen the franchise’s narrative scope.
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