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The Chronological Marvel Cinematic Universe

With "The Marvels" in theaters, the time is right to dive back into the MCU. While you COULD watch these movies in their release order, we think it's much more fun to watch all your favorite heroes and villains in chronological order.

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  • During World War II, frail weakling Steve Rogers volunteers for scientific experiments that turn him into Allied supersoldier Captain America
    DVD, 2011Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, 2011 — DVD C
  • Air Force pilot Carol Danvers experiences a freak accident, leaving her with dynamic superpowers. After teaming up with a fellow superpower yielder, Nick Fury, the two launch a scheme to stop a war threatening Earth and its inhabitants.
    DVD, 2019[United States] : Marvel Studios, [2019] — DVD C
  • After jet-setting industrialist Tony Stark survives an unexpected attack in enemy territory, he builds a high-tech suit of armor and vows to protect the world... as IRON MAN.
    DVD, 2008[United States] : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008. — DVD I
  • Billionaire Tony Stark must contend with the world aware of his identity as Iron Man and a vengeful madman with ties to his father's legacy.
    DVD, 2010Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2010] — DVD I
  • An experiment gone wrong turns Dr. Bruce Banner into a hulking green monster when he grows angry, making him the target of the military.
    DVD, 2008Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2008. — DVD I
  • Thunder god Thor is stripped of his power and banished by his father, Odin, forced to live among humans on Earth to learn humility.
    DVD, 2011Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, c2011. — DVD T
  • Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Nick Fury and the Hulk team up to save the world from certain doom.
    DVD, 2012[Manhattan Beach, CA] : Marvel Studios ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2012. — DVD A
  • The God of Thunder strikes again as he fights to save the Nine Realms from the mysterious villain Malekith, who plans to make the entire universe go dark.
    DVD, 2014[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014] — DVD T
  • Tony Stark dons his powerful armor suit again as the superhero Iron Man and takes on villains intent on destroying the world.
    DVD, 2013Burbank, CA : Paramount : distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2013. — DVD I
  • When a deadly new foe surfaces, an increasingly restless Steve Rogers transforms into Captain America and allies with Black Widow.
    DVD, 2014Burbank, California : Buena Vista Home Entertaiment, [2014] — DVD C
  • On the run from intergalactic warlord Ronan, hotshot space pilot Peter Quill unites a ragtag band of oddballs to form a team of unlikely heroes.
    DVD, 2014[United States] : Marvel Studios, 2014. — DVD G
  • The galaxy's favorite ragtag, wisecracking band of guardians returns to unravel the mystery of Peter "Star Lord" Quill's daddy issues.
    DVD, 2017[Burbank, California] : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2017] — DVD G
  • Avengers

    Age of Ultron

    Tony Stark revives a dormant peacekeeping program but causes chaos instead. Earth's mightiest heroes must halt an archvillain's evil plans.
    DVD, 2015Los Angeles, CA : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, [2015] — DVD A
  • A paroled thief steals a suit that can shrink him to insect size with superhuman strength, but a rival uses the same technology as a weapon of war.
    DVD, 2015[Burbank, California] : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2015] — DVD A
  • It's Avengers vs. Avengers when Captain America fights to keep his superhero friends independent while Iron Man supports government control.
    DVD, 2016[Burbank, CA] : Marvel Studios, 2016 — DVD C
  • Natasha Romanoff must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.
    DVD, 2021[Burbank, California] : Disney, [2021] — DVD B
  • Peter Parker, balancing his life as an ordinary high school student with his superhero alter-ego Spider-Man, finds himself on the trail of a new menace prowling the skies of New York City.
    DVD, 2017Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017],c2017 — DVD S
  • T'Challa, the superpowered new leader of the hidden, highly advanced African nation of Wakanda, strives to protect his home from enemies old and new.
    DVD, 2018[Burbank, California] : Disney, [2018] — DVD B
  • After a debilitating accident, a brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon hopes to heal by learning magical arts from an ancient mystic.
    DVD, 2017[Burbank, California] : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2017] — DVD D
  • Thor must race against time to stop Ragnarok — the destruction of his world and the end of Asgardian civilization at the hands of the ruthless Hela.
    DVD, 2018[United States] : Marvel Studios, [2018] — DVD T