Loki's reference to 'Dreykov's daughter' in The Avengers (2012) was dismissed as interrogation banter, but Black Widow (2021) revealed it as critical backstory. That kind of long-arc seeding — where seemingly disposable dialogue becomes a decade-later plot hinge — is exactly how the MCU built its interconnected empire. The smallest line can carry the biggest payoff.
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