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Ranking The Marvel Cinematic Universe (2017 Edition)

December 26, 2017 by admin

It will be very interesting to see how these movies all fair in next year’s rankings – particularly with the release of Avengers: Infinity War! Can The Avengers retain its number one position?

Here’s the full ranking:

1. The Avengers
2 . Guardians of the Galaxy
3. Captain America: Civil War
4. Captain America: The Winter Soldier
5. Iron Man
6. Thor: Ragnarok
7. Spider-Man: Homecoming
8. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
9. Captain America: The First Avenger
10. Ant-Man
11. Avengers: Age of Ultron
12. Iron Man 3
13. Doctor Strange
14. Thor
15. The Incredible Hulk
16. Thor: The Dark World
17. Iron Man 2

And here’s what our writers voted for:

Shaun Munro – The Avengers
Chris Cooper – Captain America: The Winter Solider
Matthew Skeen – Captain America: The Winter Solider
Harrison Abbott – Iron Man 3
Liam Hoofe – Guardians of the Galaxy
Gary Collinson – The Avengers
James Garcia – Guardians of the Galaxy
Rafael Motamayor – The Avengers
Eric Bay-Andersen – The Avengers
Helen Murdoch – Captain America: The Winter Solider
Ben Robins – Guardians of the Galaxy
George Chrysostomou – Captain America: Civil War
Rob Kojder – Guardians of the Galaxy
Luke Owen – Captain America: The Winter Solider
Rachel Kaines – The Avengers
Red Stewart – Iron Man
Sean Wilson – Iron Man

Luke Owen is the former Deputy Editor of Flickering Myth, a presenter for WrestleTalk, and the author of Lights, Camera, GAME OVER!: How Video Game Movies Get Made. You can follow him on Twitter @ThisisLukeOwen.

Originally published December 26, 2017. Updated November 30, 2022.

Pages: 1 2 3

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Ant-Man, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The First Avenge, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Iron Man 3, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Thor: Ragnarok, Thor: The Dark World

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