Films

Iron Man

Iron Man 2 (2010)

Director: Jon Favreau
Writers: Justin Theroux (screenplay), Stan Lee, Don Heck, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby (Marvel comic book)
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Mickey Rourke, Gwyneth Paltrow

With the world now aware of his identity as Iron Man, Tony Stark must contend with both his declining health and a vengeful mad man with ties to his father’s legacy.

Iron Man (2008)

★★★★☆

Director: Jon Favreau
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard

When wealthy industrialist Tony Stark is forced to build an armored suit after a life-threatening incident, he ultimately decides to use its technology to fight against evil.

Films

Avengers

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos’ actions and restore balance to the universe.

★★★★☆

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo

The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe.

★★★★☆

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Director: Joss Whedon
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo

When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it’s up to Earth’s mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan.

★★★☆☆

The Avengers (2012)

Director: Joss Whedon
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson

Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. brings together a team of super humans to form The Avengers to help save the Earth from Loki and his army.

★★★✮☆

Films

Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019)

Director: Jon Watts
Writers: Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers, Based on the Marvel comic book by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko
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Stars: Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jacob Batalon, Zendaya

Following the events of Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever.

★★★✮☆   Super Good

Films

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

Directors: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman
Writers: Phil Lord (screenplay by), Rodney Rothman (screenplay by) Phil Lord (Story by)
Stars: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld

Teen Miles Morales becomes Spider-Man of his reality, crossing his path with five counterparts from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.

★★★☆☆   Enjoyable

Films

Captain America

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Political involvement in the Avengers’ affairs causes a rift between Captain America and Iron Man.

★★✮☆☆   Average

It only took me two years to finish this movie.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Stars: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan

As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger and S.H.I.E.L.D agent, Black Widow, to battle a new threat from history: an assassin known as the Winter Soldier.

★★★☆☆   Enjoyable

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

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Director: Joe Johnston
Stars: Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Hugo Weaving

After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers for a top secret research project that turns him into Captain America, a superhero dedicated to defending USA ideals.

★★★☆☆