Movies from Marvel Cinematic Universe are like TV shows, and Avengers: Infinity War is the first season finale

The Washington Post

"The biggest compliment you can give a TV show these days is that it’s cinematic," says Alyssa Rosenberg. "Basic and cable premium networks are thinking more and more about cinematography, extended episodes and content that pushes the line on what they feel comfortable airing. Some expanded universes in film, on the flip side, are functioning much more like serialized dramas, weaving interconnected stories on the hunch that brand pre-awareness and an eagerness to see what happens next will keep fans coming back." ALSO: Here's the Arrested Development-Infinity War connection.