Below is a list of films based on Marvel Comics characters and properties including its various imprints. It includes live action and animated films, direct-to-video releases, and television films.
Live-action films
Films produced by Marvel Studios are set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) unless otherwise noted.
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1944 |
15-chapterserial film. Marvel was then known asTimely Comics. |
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1986 |
Co-produced byLucasfilm. |
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1989 |
Direct-to-video in US; limited theatrical release internationally. |
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1990 |
Co-produced byJadran Film. Direct-to-video in US; limited theatrical release internationally. |
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1994 |
Unreleased. |
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1998 |
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2000 |
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2002 |
New Line Cinema |
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Nominated for 2Oscars. |
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2003 |
20th Century Fox |
Co-produced byRegency Enterprises. |
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Universal Studios |
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2004 |
Distributed byLionsgate Filmsdomestically and Columbia Pictures overseas. |
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Columbia Pictures |
Won 1Oscar, nominated for 2 more. |
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New Line Cinema |
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2005 |
20th Century Fox |
Co-produced by Regency Enterprises. |
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2006 |
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2007 |
Columbia Pictures |
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20th Century Fox |
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2008 |
Distributed byParamount Pictures.1Nominated for 2Oscars. Start of the MCU. |
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Distributed by Universal Studios. |
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Produced under Marvel Knights banner. Distributed by Lionsgate Films domestically and Columbia Pictures overseas. Not part of MCU. |
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2009 |
20th Century Fox |
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2010 |
Marvel Studios |
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2011 |
Distributed by Paramount Pictures.1 |
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20th Century Fox |
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Marvel Studios |
Distributed by Paramount Pictures.1 |
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2012 |
Columbia Pictures |
Co-produced by Marvel Studios under Marvel Knights banner. Not part of MCU. |
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Marvel Studios |
Walt Disney Studios Motion Picturesstarts distributing Marvel Studios films.2Nominated for 1Oscar. |
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Columbia Pictures |
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2013 |
Marvel Studios |
Nominated for 1Oscar. |
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20th Century Fox |
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Marvel Studios |
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2014 |
Nominated for 1Oscar. |
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Columbia Pictures |
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20th Century Fox |
Nominated for 1Oscar. |
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Marvel Studios |
Nominated for 2Oscars. |
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2015 |
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20th Century Fox |
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2016 |
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Marvel Studios |
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20th Century Fox |
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Marvel Studios |
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Upcoming |
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2017 |
20th Century Fox |
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Marvel Studios |
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Columbia Pictures / |
Post-production;[3]to be distributed bySony Pictures. Part of the MCU.[4] |
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Marvel Studios |
Post-production[5] |
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2018 |
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2019 |
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Three additional films have been announced, without release dates.[6] A Fantastic Four sequel was announced in March 2014 by 20th Century Fox before filming began on the 2015 film for a July 14, 2017 release,[13] though it was removed from Fox's schedule in November 2015.[14] Gambit was announced in October 2014 by 20th Century Fox,[15] and was scheduled to begin filming in early 2017,[16] before losing its director for second time in August 2016.[17] A sequel to Deadpool was green lit by Fox in February 2016.[18]
Short films
All shorts produced by Marvel Studios are known as Marvel One-Shots and set within the MCU.
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Title |
Production studio(s) |
Appearance |
Length |
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2011 |
Marvel Studios /Ebeling Group |
ThorBlu-ray release |
4 minutes |
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Captain America: The First AvengerBlu-ray release |
4 minutes |
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2012 |
Marvel Studios / M3 Creative |
The AvengersBlu-ray release |
12 minutes |
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2013 |
Marvel Studios |
Iron Man 3Blu-ray release and digital download |
15 minutes |
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2014 |
Thor: The Dark WorldBlu-ray release and digital download |
14 minutes |
From Marvel imprints
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Title |
Production studio(s) |
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FromIcon Comics |
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2010 |
Distributed by Lionsgate Films domestically and Universal Studios overseas |
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2013 |
Marv Films / Plan B Entertainment |
Distributed by Universal Studios |
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2015 |
Marv Films /Shangri-La Entertainment/TSG Entertainment |
Distributed by 20th Century Fox |
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2017 |
Marv Films / TSG Entertainment |
Upcoming. To be distributed by 20th Century Fox |
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FromMalibu Comics |
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1993 |
Malibu Films |
6-minute short film; VHS released byWizardto promote the launch of the Ultraverse line. |
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35-minute mid-short film; VHS released withFirearmcomic book issue #0. |
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1997 |
Two-part pilot fromNight Manseries aired as television movie. |
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Columbia Pictures / Amblin Entertainment / Parkes/MacDonald Productions /Image Nation |
Won 1Oscar, nominated for 2 more. |
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2002 |
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2012 |
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Television films
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Title |
Production company |
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1977 |
Charles Fries Productions |
Backdoor pilotepisode of theThe Amazing Spider-ManTV series; limited theatrical release internationally. |
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Backdoor pilot episodes of theThe Incredible HulkTV series; limited theatrical releases internationally. |
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1978 |
Pilot episodefor an unproduced TV series. |
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1979 |
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1988 |
New World Television/ |
Revival attempts ofThe Incredible HulkTV series. |
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1989 |
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1990 |
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1996 |
New World Television |
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1998 |
Pilot episode for an unproduced TV series. |
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2005 |
Lionsgate Films / |
Television premiere in US onSyfychannel; limited theatrical release internationally. Originally intended for direct-to-video and U.S theater release.[19][20] |
Episodes as films
The following television series episodes were released in select foreign countries as feature films, television films or as direct-to-video movies.
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Show |
Production company |
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1978 |
The Incredible Hulk |
TitledThe Bride of the Incredible Hulkfor some video releases. |
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The Amazing Spider-Man |
Charles Fries Productions |
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1979 |
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2007 |
Released on DVD in unrated expanded format with harsher language and frontal nudity. |
Animated films
All feature animated films are released direct-to-video, except as indicated.
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Production studio |
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2006 |
Marvel Animated Features, Distributed by Lions Gate Entertainment |
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2007 |
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2009 |
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2010 |
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2011 |
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2013 |
Marvel Anime, distributed bySony Pictures Home Entertainment. |
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CGIand hand drawn animation |
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2014 |
Madhouse |
Marvel Anime, distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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Marvel Animation |
CGI and hand drawn animation; Released only digitally. |
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Won theOscarforBest Animated Feature. Theatrically released; CGI animation |
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2015 |
Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Frost Fight! |
Marvel Animation |
Digital HD and on-demand, Christmas special[21] |
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2016 |
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2018 |
For theatrical release; In development |
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Short films
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Title |
Production studio |
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2010 |
Marvel Super Heroes 4D(London) |
Part of an attraction atMadame Tussauds. |
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2012 |
Marvel Super Heroes 4D(New York) |
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2013 |
Marvel Super Heroes 4D(Las Vegas) |
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Marvel Super Heroes 4D(Bali) |
Television films
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Title |
Production company |
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1980 |
Anime; television movies loosely based onThe Tomb of DraculaandThe Monster of Frankenstein, respectively. |
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1981 |
Lego versions
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Title |
Production studio |
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2013 |
Aired on Disney.com[24] |
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2015 |
Aired on Disney XD on Fall 2015[25] |