(A note: This list only contains the films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and therefore doesn't include Fox-produced movies like X-Men, Fantastic Four, or Deadpool, even though those Marvel superheroes, with Disney's 2019 merger with 21st Century Fox, may soon join the MCU. How do you compare the madcap camaraderie of Guardians of the Galaxy or the visually bonkers Doctor Strange with the earnest soul-searching of Captain America or the wiseass charm of Iron Man? This is how: By ranking each installment in the correct order-like we did, heroically, below. With Disney+'s trio of limited series, WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Loki adding new context and characters to the timeline and teasing the way forward, and the long-awaited Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Eternals joining the fray, it's an ideal time to pause and take stock of what it means to have lived through a decade-plus of Marvel Studios movies. While there have been creative and critical setbacks along the way, the gargantuan financial success of the 25 (and counting) interconnected films, which have grossed more than $19 billion worldwide, is staggering. Beginning with Iron Man, which soared into theaters on a pair of Stark-funded rocket boots in 2008, the comic-book movie empire's rise has been steady in its expansion and methodical in its approach. It's difficult to remember a time before the reign of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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