How to Watch Every Marvel Movie in Order

Wondering the best way to enjoy the magic of the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Or perhaps you are searching for the right order to watch all the Marvel movies for maximum enjoyment? Whatever the reason, we have got you covered!

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) isn’t just a series of superhero films. It's about superheroes with human emotions, epic battles, and unforgettable characters who don’t think twice before sacrificing themselves for the sake of humanity. And, the best part? Each film builds on the previous one, creating a strong storyline spanning different stories across the MCU. So, when you watch Marvel movies in order, you get to experience how the Avengers come together, how certain villains rise, and how some small events in one movie give birth to major plot twists later on.

In this blog, we have put together a list of Marvel movies in order based on the phases of the MCU, perfect for both first-timers and seasonal fans. Stay with us until the end to dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, one phase at a time, and discover the best Vi’s Prepaid and Postpaid plans that offer OTT subscriptions.

Phase One

The Phase One MCU set a strong foundation by introducing major characters, the formation of the Avengers, and S.H.I.E.L.D. Here are the movies part of Phase One MCU:

1. Iron Man:

Tony Stark, a genius inventor and billionaire industrialist, gets kidnapped by terrorists with the ulterior motive of building the deadliest weapon. Instead, he builds an armoured suit to escape the terrorist, giving birth to Iron Man and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

2. The Incredible Hulk

A talented scientist, Bruce Banner, is on a desperate hunt to find the cure to his unique condition that causes him to turn into a giant monster. While he comes close to his cure, he must fight the new creature that emerges, the Abomination, to save humanity.

3. Iron Man 2

Tony Stark returns with new challenges and government intervention that wants to control his activities. Iron Man 2 also introduces a new superhero character to the MCU, Black Widow, who is also a part of his alliance to confront powerful enemies.

4. Thor

When an incredibly powerful yet arrogant god, Thor, is cast out from Asgard as a punishment, he must prove himself worthy to get back his powers. Tangled between love, betrayal, and twisted family history, Thor emerges as a true hero and a legendary warrior.

5. Captain America: The First Avenger

During World War II, Steve Rogers, a rejected and weak military soldier, is selected for a body transformation experiment, using super soldier serum. Everything changes when his weak body is enhanced to maximum human potential, and America gets a super soldier-The Captain America.

6. The Avengers

What happened in Thor, led to catastrophic events in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Earth’s powerful superheroes must come together to fight and learn to fight as a team to defeat Loki and the Chitauri army.

Phase Two

The aftermath of the battle in New York continues to impact the world and individual lives of our superheroes. Here are the movies part of Phase Two MCU

1. Iron Man 3

Post-Avengers war, Tony Stark is mentally affected with a severe case of insomnia and post-traumatic stress disorder. Struggling to strike a balance between his two lives, Tony must fight a villainous madman, Mandarin, and resolve his past events that led to the present terrorist attacks.

2. Thor: The Dark World

Jane Foster, Thor’s beloved, unexpectedly comes into contact with the Aether, a powerful ancient force once used to banish dark entities to their realm. The Aether chooses Jane as its host, putting her life in danger. Thor returns to Earth to rescue her and find a way to get rid of the destructive powers within her.

3. Captain America: The Winter Soldier

After the supposed death of Nick Fury, the director of S.H.I.E.L.D, by a mysterious assassin named Winter Soldier, Captain America goes on a mission to find the culprit along with Black Widow and Falcon. To his surprise, the Winter Soldier looks oddly familiar to someone from his past.

4. Guardians of the Galaxy

A ragtag group of unlikely heroes join hands to stop ruthless Villain Ronan, who threatens to wipe off the entire galaxy. This eccentric team takes on the responsibility of protecting the universe from threats and unwelcome intruders.

5. Avengers: The Age of Ultron

Tony Stark, along with Bruce Banner, creates a peacekeeping program, Ultron, to protect the world. However, everything goes haywire when the program becomes hostile after discovering the world’s wrong and plans to get rid of humans. 

6. Ant-Man

After spending a few years in jail, former mastermind burglar Scott Lang is determined to leave his past behind and become someone his daughter can be proud of. But, starting fresh isn’t always easy. Just when everything seemed hopeless, his encounter with a mysterious man named Hank Pym, sets him on an unexpected path.

Phase 3

The final part or phase of the Infinity Saga, this phase is all about introducing new characters, closure, and universe-changing events across the MCU. Here are the movies from Phase Three of MCU:

1. Captain America: Civil War

When the actions of the Avengers in past battles led to collateral damage and fear among the citizens, the new status quo pro divides the members of the team into two teams, Team Captain America and Team Iron Man. 

2. Doctor Strange

After a major car accident, life is not the same for the brilliant neurosurgeon, Doctor Stephen Strange. Even when the best medication fails to heal him, his relentless search for healing leads him down a path far beyond science and human understanding. Desperation drives him to a hidden sanctuary, where he discovers and unlocks powers that transform him into the Earth’s greatest sorcerer.

3. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

The Guardians are now a team that takes on missions to safeguard planets from unexpected events. When they are hired by Sovereign to protect their precious batteries from intruders, it is discovered that one of their members has stolen the items they were sent to guard. As the Guardians try to escape, they encounter Peter’s real father and decide to visit him, unaware of his ulterior motives.

4. Spider-Man: Homecoming

The much-awaited superhero makes a comeback in the MCU, but under the watch of Tony Stark. When a new villain emerges, Peter aka Spider-Man must fight the same to protect his neighbourhood and everything he holds dear.

5. Thor: Ragnarok

Thor: Ragnarok marks a major shift in events in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Four years after the Age of Ultron Battle, Thor is held captivated on the planet Sakaar, where he meets his fellow avenger, Hulk. As Thor struggles to escape and return home, a powerful new threat emerges, his long-lost sister, Hela, the Goddess of Death.  

6. Black Panther

After the death of his father, T’Challa returns to his hometown with new responsibilities and to take his rightful place as a king. T’Challa must now fight powerful enemies to protect his kingdom and his throne.

7. Avengers: Infinity War

The most powerful and evil villain of all time, Thanos, finally arrives. Driven by his twisted vision to balance the galaxy, he sets out on a mission to collect all six powerful infinity stones, which grant him the ability to eradicate half of the population on Earth in one snap. Earth’s mightiest heroes must unite like never before to prevent the unimaginable devastation of humankind ever.

8. Ant-Man and the Wasp

Dealing with the aftermath of the Civil War battle, Scott Lang unites with Hank Pym and his daughter, Hope. He gets on an urgent mission to find out more about quantum science and rescue the wife of Hank Pym, also known as the Wasp.

9. Captain Marvel

After crashing in an experimental aircraft, Carol Danvers, an Air Force Pilot, is taken over by the Kree (aliens) and trained as one of their elite Starforce military members. Years later, she gets her memory back and returns to Earth to uncover the truth about her past

10. Avengers: Endgame

After the devastating events of Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame marks the epic conclusion of the Infinity Saga. Filled with time heist, epic battles, and heartbreaking goodbyes, Avengers assemble one more time to defeat the greatest evil of all time, Thanos.

11. Spider-Man: Far From Home

Devastated from the events of the epic Infinity saga battle, Peter Parker returns home after five years. While on his holiday to Europe, he meets Mysterio, who is a fellow superhero with a mysterious origin. However, everything changes when Peter learns his true identity.

Phase 4

Following endgame, phase four takes the concept of multiverse to the next level, adding more intensity to the storyline. Following are the movies, part of phase four MCU:

1. Black Widow

Black Widow takes to the time before Natasha Romanoff joined the Avengers, offering a deeper look at her mysterious past. The film reveals the infamous ‘red in her ledger’ and sheds light on events that shaped her into the hero we know today.

2. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Rings

Shang-Chi lives a quiet life but is forced to confront his tragic past when his father, also the leader of the 10 rings, sends forces to bring his son back. The epic battle between the son and father and the untangling of hidden truths within the family keep you on the edge of your seat

3. Eternals

Eternals is a story of immortal beings who lived for thousands of years on Earth to shape its history and contributed to every major event on the planet. After the events of Endgame, the Eternals are forced to come out of the shadows and fight against the most ancient enemy of mankind.

4. Spider-Man: No Way Home

Peter Parker’s identity is revealed, and he must seek help from Dr. Strange to get his normal life back. But, what happens when their attempt to fix everything unknowingly opens the multiverse realm? Spider-Man: No Way Home, brings together Spider-Man from alternate realities, including those from previous Sony films, in an epic crossover that’s nostalgic. 

5. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Following the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange teams up with a mysterious girl who can travel across the multiverse. Don’t miss out on watching the epic battle between Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch while they are stuck in the Multiverse of Madness

6. Thor: Love and Thunder

When Thor decides to retire, his plans are interrupted by the Galactic killer, known as Gor. Thor returns in action to save the world along with is ex-lover, Jane Foster.

7. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

After the death of King T’Challa, Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, and other trusted allies, take an oath to protect their homeland from intruders.

Phase Five

Phase five is where things get more exciting and thrilling for fans. Here is the phase five list of Marvel movies to watch in order:

1. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Ant-Man and the Wasp return with more Quantum science madness, where they encounter Kang the Conqueror, the super villain. For a deeper understanding of Kang’s Origin and Quantum realm, it is highly recommended to watch Loki season 1 and 2 beforehand.

2. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3

Still grieving from the loss of his beloved Gamora, Quill struggles to find his way. But when a dark chapter from Rocket’s past resurfaces, threatening the very existence of the team, Quill must put himself together and reunite the Guardians for one final mission.

3. The Marvels

Carol Danvers teams up with Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau for a cosmic adventure where they must come together and fight Kree supremacists.

4. Deadpool & Wolverine

The much-awaited superhero duo is now a part of the MCU. On a desperate attempt to save his universe from extinction, Deadpool decides to hunt down the most powerful variant of Wolverine.

5. Captain America: Brave New World

The new Captain America, Sam Wilson, finds himself in the centre of an international crisis, following the election of the new President of the United States. As the tension rises, Sam must uncover the truth behind the president's hidden agenda and fight a powerful villain, Red Hulk.

6. Thunderbolts

Meet a team of unconventional anti-heroes, who embark on a deadly mission, forcing them to confront their horrendous past. This movie also marks the last instalment of Phase Five.

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What started with Iron Man has evolved into one of the best sagas of all time. MCU delivers a spectacular blend of cinematic brilliance, character evolution, and gripping plot that keeps audiences coming back for more. An immersive universe of superheroes, you simply cannot resist it. So, go enjoy your binge-watching experience with Vi’s fast, seamless, and reliable connectivity services.

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