When Does the Short Film "All Hail the King" (2014) Take Place?
"All Hail the King" is an action comedy short film written by Drew Pearce with Stephen Broussard [adapting "The Invincible Iron Man" annual #1 v2 (2010) by Matt Fraction] and released February 4th, 2014. So when is "All Hail the King" set?
We know this because all that can be said for sure is that it takes place after the ending of "Iron Man 3" (2013), which takes place in December of 2012 AD and January of 2013 AD, and before the middle of "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" (2021), which takes place in April of 2024 AD.
It takes place on the fictional Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline roughly in the years:
2010s AD
We know this because all that can be said for sure is that it takes place after the ending of "Iron Man 3" (2013), which takes place in December of 2012 AD and January of 2013 AD, and before the middle of "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" (2021), which takes place in April of 2024 AD.
It is the fifth-earliest chronological short film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and can be watched after the film "Iron Man 3" (2013) but before the film "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" (2021).