The Marvel universe has a huge amount of movies and many of the new fans want to keep up the right way. Since Disney+ became available in Brazil, watching productions has become easier.
However, the Marvel Cinematic Universe does not necessarily use time order to release movies.
So what is the chronological order of the Marvel movies? Then check the correct sequence.
Follow the chronological order of Marvel movies
To help you watch Marvel movies in chronological order, below is a list according to the right order.
Captain America: The First Avenger (1943-1945)
Starting with the Marvel movies in chronological order, Captain America is set in the 1940s during World War II. The film depicts the transformation of Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) into Captain America — he is one of the first heroes created.
Captain Marvel (1995)
With a very considerable leap, but following the chronological order of Marvel films, we arrive at the 90s. In this film — the first solo film about a Marvel heroine — it shows the period in which Carol Danvers lives Captain Marvel (Brie Larson) on terrestrial soils .
Iron Man (2008)
Following on from the Marvel movies, this film introduces Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), a billionaire industrialist and brilliant inventor who conducts military tests abroad. In the film, he is kidnapped by terrorists who force him to build a devastating weapon, and he faces them.
The Incredible Hulk (2008)
The film tells the story of Hulk, also known as Bruce Banner (Edward Norton) who needs to learn to be calm in order not to turn into the green giant that destroys everything. The film has the first post-credits scene with Tony Stark and references to Captain America.
Iron Man 2 (2011)
Following the order of Marvel films, we arrive at the second Iron Man film. Here, an enemy is presented that threatens to hinder the billionaire and the Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) is also introduced for the first time.
Thor (2011)
At number 6 within the Marvel chronological order is Thor, the Norse god played by Chris Hemsworth. The film focuses on the origin of the superhero within the universe. In this film, the famous villain Loki (Tom Hiddleston) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) appear.
The Avengers (2012)
The first major meeting of the Avengers marks the seventh film in the chronological order of Marvel films. In it, figures like Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Black Widow and Hawkeye appear.
Iron Man 3 (2012)
Iron Man 3 takes place after the Avengers meet. In the film, the superhero must deal with the aftermath of the Battle of New York, which revolves around a national terrorism campaign in the United States against him.
Thor: The Dark World (2013)
In the second film about his life – which marks the ninth in the order of Marvel films – Thor will try to save his companion Jane (Natalie Portman) and, even, the entire universe. Even his treacherous brother Loki helps him in the film.
Captain America: Winter Soldier (2014)
The second film about Captain America takes place in 2014, also after the catastrophic events in New York. His fight against the Winter Soldier fights alongside the Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and the Falcon (Anthony Mackie).
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Now it’s the turn of the Guardians of the Galaxy, who expand the universe beyond Earth. Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) is Lord of the Stars and together with other heroes form the group. The story also features Thano and the Gem of Power, which will impact future films.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 (2014)
The second Guardians of the Galaxy movie follows on from Marvel movies. In this second volume, the universe needs to be, once again, saved by the group. In it, the highlight goes to “baby Groot”, played by Vin Diesel, in the baby version.
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
The plot of this avengers movie involves the creation of an artificial intelligence by Tony Star. However, the AI turns into an Ultron (James Spader) and threatens humanity. The feature is also responsible for presenting the hero Vision (Paul Bettany) within the universe.
Ant-Man (2015)
This feature features the story of Ant-Man, a hero who is lesser known in the Marvel world. The quantum realm and the so-called Pym Particles are also presented — which will play an important role in the movie Avengers: Endgame.
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
In Marvel chronological order, we come to the third Captain America movie. The story takes place after Ultron. Politicians decide to control the Avengers and the impact of situations. This decision brings conflict between Iron Man and Cap.
Black Panther (2016)
Black Panther introduces T’challa (Chadwick Boseman) and the entire kingdom of Wakanda. It is the first film starring a black actor in the MCU and also the first to win Oscars.
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2016)
In the chronological order of Marvel, there is also the film that tells the story of Spider-Man (Tom Holland). The feature takes place after the events of the Civil War, in which the hero tries a spot on the avengers team – hence, the “homecoming”.
Black Widow (2016)
Black Widow also joined Marvel’s movie order in 2016. It’s the first solo movie about her, but it takes place between events in Civil War. The story sees Natasha Romanoff on the run and at the same time being forced to face her past.
Doctor Strange (2016 to 2017)
Doctor Strange is the first sorcerer film within the MCU. Surgeon Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) is going to have a hard time in the United States and Nepal. The film also features the Time Stone.
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Third film about Thor in the order of Marvel films, the feature revolves around the disappearances of Odin (Anthony Hopkins), the king of Asgard and father of Thor. Thor’s battle will be with his older sister, Hela, to stop Ragnarok.
Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
In this film, Ant Man, along with Wasp (Evangeline Lilly) will discover secrets of the pass and solve his relationship with his father. Regarding Marvel movies in chronological order, this one takes place just before Infinity War, with the exception of the post-credits scene.
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
The events of Avengers: Infinity War take place immediately after those of Ragnarok. It is a very important film, which marks the fight against the supervillain. Thao (Josh Brolin). The avengers try to stop him from gathering the six infinity stones.
Avengers: Endgame (between 2018 and 2023)
Next in chronological order of Marvel movies is the ultimatum. The film has a time jump of 5 years, On the one hand, the avengers deal with the decimation of Thanos, on the other, Ant-Man presents the Quantum Realm as a solution for those who stayed.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2023)
It is the first film with an Asian protagonist, Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), the son of the leader of a strong criminal organization. Despite abandoning his origins, when he is attacked, he is forced to face his past. The film takes place right before Spider-Man: Far From Home.
Eternals (2024)
In the wake of Marvel movies and five after the decimation of Thanos, Eternals tells the story of an immortal alien race emerging from anonymity after thousands of years. The cast includes great stars such as Kit Harington, Salma Hayek and Angelina Jolie.
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2024)
This film sees Peter Parker fighting the villain Mysterio and trying to win over his beloved MJ (Zendaya).
Following the chronological order of Marvel films, it takes place 8 months after Avengers: Endgame.
Spider-Man: Never Go Home (2024)
In the same chronological year, Peter Parker has his secret identity revealed and asks Doctor Strange for help. The third film in that Spider-Man universe explores the multiverse, with the appearance of other Spider-Men – Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield.
Doctor Strange: Into the Multiverse of Madness (2024)
The second Doctor Strange movie also focuses on the multiverse and takes place right after the Spider-Man movie. The film shows the consequences of both the web superhero and the events seen in the Wanda Vision series.
Thor: Love and Thunder (circa 2025 or 2026)
That movie doesn’t make it clear exactly what year it is, but for the purposes of the chronological order of Marvel movies, it looks like it’s been two or three years since Avengers: Endgame. It is the fourth solo adventure of the God of Thunder.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2025)
The second Black Panther movie takes place after Spider-Man: No Going Home and, at the same time, Thor: Love and Thunder. After the death of King T’Challa, characters from Wakanda fight to protect their nation from intervening powers.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: How Much Mania (2025)
To close out the sequence of Marvel films, the events of that film also take place in the same time slot as Thor: Love and Thunder and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Mania presents a gigantic adventure in the tiny world of the Quantum Realm.
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