Jack Kirby

Writer

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby is credited on 32 titles across Marvel Cinematic Universe and DC on OrderToWatch, all based on their original work. In release order they run from Iron Man (2008) to Avengers: Doomsday (2026).

Titles
32
Based on their work
32
Franchises
2

In release order

  1. Iron Man2008 · Film · 2h 6m · MCU · Source materialWhere the MCU starts: Tony Stark builds the suit, and the post-credits scene sets up the Avengers.
  2. The Incredible Hulk2008 · Film · 1h 54m · optional · MCU · Source materialThe most standalone early film; it matters mainly for General Ross, who returns years later.
  3. Iron Man 22010 · Film · 2h 4m · MCU · Source materialIntroduces Black Widow and deepens S.H.I.E.L.D., laying groundwork for The Avengers.
  4. Thor2011 · Film · 1h 55m · MCU · Source materialBrings in Asgard, Loki and the cosmic side of the universe.
  5. Captain America: The First Avenger2011 · Film · 2h 4m · MCU · Source materialThe earliest story in the timeline: Steve Rogers in World War II and the first Infinity Stone, the Tesseract.
  6. The Avengers2012 · Film · 2h 23m · MCU · Source materialThe first team-up pays off all five earlier films and introduces Thanos in the credits.
  7. Iron Man 32013 · Film · 2h 10m · MCU · Source materialTony deals with the fallout of New York; a self-contained Christmas story.
  8. Thor: The Dark World2013 · Film · 1h 52m · MCU · Source materialIntroduces the Aether, an Infinity Stone; a lighter entry many viewers skim.
  9. Captain America: The Winter Soldier2014 · Film · 2h 16m · MCU · Source materialS.H.I.E.L.D. falls and Bucky returns; one of the most important Phase 2 films.
  10. Avengers: Age of Ultron2015 · Film · 2h 21m · MCU · Source materialWanda, Vision and the Mind Stone arrive, and the team starts to fracture.
  11. Ant-Man2015 · Film · 1h 57m · MCU · Source materialA smaller heist story that introduces the Quantum Realm, which becomes crucial in Endgame.
  12. Captain America: Civil War2016 · Film · 2h 27m · MCU · Source materialSplits the Avengers and introduces Black Panther and Tom Holland's Spider-Man.
  13. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 22017 · Film · 2h 17m · MCU · Source materialMostly about the Guardians as a family; sets up Gamora and Nebula's arcs.
  14. Spider-Man: Homecoming2017 · Film · 2h 13m · MCU · Source materialPeter Parker's first solo film, picking up right after Civil War.
  15. Thor: Ragnarok2017 · Film · 2h 11m · MCU · Source materialThor and Hulk on Sakaar; ends exactly where Infinity War begins.
  16. Justice League2017 · Film · 2h · DC · Source materialThe team assembles; the 2021 Snyder Cut is the longer alternative.
  17. Black Panther2018 · Film · 2h 15m · MCU · Source materialWakanda's story; it sets the stage for the Infinity War battle.
  18. Avengers: Infinity War2018 · Film · 2h 29m · MCU · Source materialThanos collects the stones: the first half of the Infinity Saga finale.
  19. Ant-Man and the Wasp2018 · Film · 1h 59m · MCU · Source materialIts credits scene ties into the Snap, and the Quantum Realm sets up Endgame.
  20. Captain Marvel2019 · Film · 2h 4m · MCU · Source materialSet in 1995; introduces Carol Danvers right before Endgame.
  21. Avengers: Endgame2019 · Film · 3h 1m · MCU · Source materialThe Infinity Saga finale, built on everything before it; the MCU's biggest payoff.
  22. Spider-Man: Far From Home2019 · Film · 2h 9m · MCU · Source materialThe epilogue to Endgame and Phase 3; ends on a cliffhanger for No Way Home.
  23. Eternals2021 · Film · 2h 36m · optional · MCU · Source materialA standalone cosmic epic with little bearing on the main story so far.
  24. Thor: Love and Thunder2022 · Film · 1h 59m · MCU · Source materialThor's fourth film; light on wider-universe consequences.
  25. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022 · Film · 2h 42m · MCU · Source materialWakanda after T'Challa; introduces Namor and Riri Williams.
  26. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special2022 · Series · 45m · optional · MCU · Source materialA short Christmas special; optional, though it reveals one fact used in Vol. 3.
  27. Black Adam2022 · Film · 2h 5m · optional · DC · Source materialA standalone antihero film; optional.
  28. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania2023 · Film · 2h 5m · MCU · Source materialIntroduces Kang the Conqueror, a variant of Loki's He Who Remains.
  29. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 32023 · Film · 2h 30m · MCU · Source materialThe Guardians' farewell; closes their trilogy.
  30. Captain America: Brave New World2025 · Film · 1h 59m · MCU · Source materialSam Wilson's first film as Captain America; follows The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
  31. Thunderbolts*2025 · Film · 2h 7m · MCU · Source materialYelena leads a team of antiheroes; key to the road to Doomsday.
  32. Avengers: Doomsday2026 · Film · 2h 45m · MCU · Source materialVictor Von Doom arrives and the Avengers assemble again.