This Marvel fan will change the way you watch the MCU

If you've got way too much time on your hands, anyway

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If you've check out our guide to watching the Marvel movies in order, you'll know there are two main ways to enjoy the 23 films: following the timeline of events as they occurred, or just watching the films as they released. 

Now, though, a Marvel fan has gone one step further, constructing a viewing order that breaks the entire MCU enterprise down chronologically, scene-by-scene, into 118 different steps – with timestamps. 

It begins with the prologue of Thor: The Dark World, before jumping to the flashback sequence in Thor: Ragnarok for 41 seconds. Then you need to put the original Thor on for just over four minutes for another flashback scene. And it keeps escalating from there, really. Most people wouldn't watch the movies this way, but the undertaking is fascinating. And maybe someone will be tempted to turn it into a bootleg edit down the line for people who are really pedantic about continuity.

Here's the thread, which explains the whole thing. Warning: it may make you tired to read it.