The historical past of Marvel motion pictures on the large display screen didn’t start with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The MCU solely has 22 motion pictures, and there are approach, far more Marvel flicks than that, with a hefty complete that that grows by a number of annually nowadays. And with “Avengers: Endgame,” we’re as much as 56 of these items now. Wow.
So it’s at all times a very good a time to rank ‘em all, from “Howard the Duck” to final yr’s “Black Panther,” “Avengers: Infinity War,” “Deadpool 2,” “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” “Venom” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” — and this yr’s “Captain Marvel” and “Avengers: Endgame.” So let’s get to it.
56. “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer”
Just a nightmare. A complete nightmare. There have been a quantity of dangerous superhero motion pictures, however from the speaking gasoline cloud the filmmakers solid as Galactus to Jessica Alba‘s dye job, this one transcends dangerous.
55. “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”
A very chaotic stir fry of nonsense that tells the story of how Wolverine acquired his claws. Features an early model of Deadpool (additionally performed by Ryan Reynolds) whose mouth is stapled shut, which ought to let you know all you should find out about it.
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54. “Elektra”
That 5 minutes after they tried to show Jennifer Garner into an motion star went about in addition to it ought to have.
53. “X-Men: The Last Stand”
Just a complete mess, incoherent from the phrase “go.” After shedding director of the primary two X-Men movies Bryan Singer to the primary Superman reboot try, alternative Matthew Vaughn gave approach to eventual director Brett Ratner, who might need killed off the superhero style fully had been “Spider-Man” not blowing up the field workplace.
52. “Fantastic Four” (2015)
There may possibly have been a very good film in right here someplace — the solid (Michael B Jordan, Miles Teller, Kate Mara) definitely warranted one. But this Frankenstein of a movie is a behind-the-scenes horror story, and you’ll see it in the completely disjointed last product.
51. “Daredevil”
This was principally “Early-2000s: The Movie,” with Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell and Michael Clark Duncan as the primary gamers. The cherry on prime of this turd sundae was that rattling Evanescence tune.
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50. “Fantastic Four” (2005)
Tim Story‘s first “Fantastic Four” is simply kind of there, difficult you to recollect it exists. With Chris Evans, who performed the Human Torch right here, happening to embody Captain America within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, that will get more durable yearly.
49. “The Punisher” (2004)
This is the Punisher as a straight revenge thriller, and it’s not dangerous. Thomas Jane performs admirably, however the entire thing is lacking that additional one thing that might have elevated it past commonplace style fare. Setting it in Tampa didn’t assist.
48. “Spider-Man 3”
Maybe the dangerous outweighs the great right here, however Emo Peter Parker’s dance quantity stays one of many best single moments in any comedian e book film, sorry, haters.
47. “Howard the Duck”
A infamous flop on the field workplace and, yeah, it’s not precisely “good.” But now, 30 years faraway from its premiere, “Howard the Duck” is fairly enjoyable as a relic of the ’80s.
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46. “The Punisher” (1989)
Dolph Lundgren and Louis Gossett Jr. star in a low-rent ’80s grunge C-level basic. This one’s all novelty worth.
45. “Ghost Rider”
For a film starring Nic Cage a few dude who rides a Harley and turns right into a flaming skeleton, this can be a surprisingly mundane film.
44. “The Amazing Spider-Man”
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