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Oyeyeah picks top 10 Marvel films

Have we missed any names from the Marvel Cinematic Universe on the list?

Well, choosing the top Marvel films can be subjective, as viewers have different preferences.

The best Marvel film for fans will ultimately depend on their preferences and tastes in storytelling, characters, and genre.

However, going through various factors including critical acclaim, box office success, and fan reception, Oyeyeh has picked the list of ten of the most highly regarded Marvel films. 

1 Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

This epic crossover event brought together all the major Marvel superheroes to face the threat of Thanos. The story plot saw Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk, and the rest of the Avengers unite to battle their most powerful enemy yet.

This movie must be praised for its scale, action sequences, and emotional impact. It grossed $2,048,359,754 worldwide at the box office.

Starring, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Josh Brolin, Chadwick Boseman the film also set records for the highest-grossing opening weekend, was the fastest to gross $1 billion through $1.5 billion and achieved the highest gross in the 4DX format.
 

2 Black Panther (2018)

Directed by Ryan Coogler, this Marvel film is celebrated for its groundbreaking representation, strong characters, and compelling storyline, starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, and others. 

Following its worldwide release, Black Panther became a cultural phenomenon and received widespread critical acclamation. 

The film has a 96% score on Totten Tomatoes. 

3 Avengers: Endgame (2019)

This Marvel film served as the conclusion to the Infinity Saga, Endgame provided a satisfying and emotional payoff to over a decade of MCU storytelling, with epic battles and character moments that left a lasting impact.

4 Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Known for its humor, memorable characters, and excellent soundtrack, Guardians of the Galaxy was a surprise hit and is often regarded as one of the best Marvel films.

5 Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

This political thriller within the superhero genre was praised for its tense action sequences, character development, and exploration of relevant themes.

6 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

Though not part of the MCU, this animated film received widespread acclaim for its innovative animation style, heartfelt story, and diverse portrayal of Spider-Man.

7 Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Directed by Taika Waititi, Ragnarok infused the Thor series with humor, vibrant visuals, and memorable characters, revitalizing the franchise. 

This cosmic adventure has set a new standard for its franchise, it grossed $855 million, becoming the highest-grossing film of the series and the ninth-highest-grossing film of 2017.

A sequel, Thor: Love and Thunder, was released in July 2022. Adding more to it, a fifth Thor movie may be coming soon according to director Taika Waititi.

8 Iron Man (2008)

Powered by Robert Downey Jr.’s vibrant charm, the film could be regarded as the one that started the Marvel superheroes craze.

Iron Man introduced audiences to Tony Stark and laid the groundwork for the MCU with its charismatic lead performance by Robert Downey Jr. and solid storytelling.

Directed by Jon Favreau, the film grossed over $585 million at the global box office, becoming the eighth-highest-grossing film of 2008.
 

9 Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Oyeyeah finds this Marvel movie as an action-packed superhero blockbuster for its emotional stakes, intense action sequences, and exploration of moral dilemmas, the Civil War divided the Avengers and left a lasting impact on the MCU.

Directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, the film has a 91% score on Rotten Tomatoes. 
 

10 Doctor Strange (2016)

Directed By: Scott Derrickson, the film is praised for its mind-bending visuals, strong performances, and unique take on the superhero origin story, Doctor Strange added a new dimension to the MCU.

It stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, and Benedict Wong in the lead roles. meanwhile, it has an 89% score on Rotten Tomatoes. 
 

These films represent some of the best that Marvel has so far offered, but there are many other excellent Marvel-worth-watching movies as well.

Have we missed any names from the Marvel Cinematic Universe on the list? let us know in the comments section below. 

 

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