Watching Marvel Movies in Order

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) spans both TV shows and movies. To fully immerse myself in the franchise, I’ve decided to watch the movies in release order, moving away from my previous random viewing approach. This method lets me experience the films as originally intended.

I’ll watch the movies by phase and post updates after completing each one. Below is a comprehensive list of MCU movies, organized by phase.

Phase 1

1. Iron Man (May 2008)
2. The Incredible Hulk (June 2008)
3. Iron Man 2 (April 2010)
4. Thor (April 2011)
5. Captain America: The First Avenger (July 2011)
6. The Avengers (April 2012)

Phase 2

1. Iron Man 3 (April 2013)
2. Thor: The Dark World (November 2013)
3. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (March 2014)
4. Guardians of the Galaxy (July 2014)
5. Avengers: Age of Ultron (April 2015)
6. Ant-Man (July 2015)

Phase 3

1. Captain America: Civil War (April 2016)
2. Doctor Strange (October 2016)
3. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (April 2017)
4. Spider-Man: Homecoming (July 2017)
5. Thor: Ragnarok (October 2017)
6. Black Panther (February 2018)
7. Avengers: Infinity War (April 2018)
8. Ant-Man and the Wasp (July 2018)
9. Captain Marvel (March 2019)
10. Avengers: Endgame (April 2019)
11. Spider-Man: Far From Home (July 2019)

Phase 4

1. Black Widow (July 2021)
2. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (September 2021)
3. Eternals (November 2021)
4. Spider-Man: No Way Home (December 2021)
5. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (May 2022)
6. Thor: Love and Thunder (July 2022)
7. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (November 2022)

Phase 5

1. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (February 2023)
2. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (May 2023)
3. The Marvels (November 2023)
4. Deadpool & Wolverine (July 2024)