Still, Avengers: Infinity War was a massive moment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which was basically the entire monoculture by 2017. Would the movie live up to the hype and the hope?

Superheroes amass to stop intergalactic sociopath Thanos from acquiring a full set of Infinity Stones and wiping out half of all life in the universe. If you somehow failed to see Infinity War in ...