Some classic movies about superheroes.

Some classic movies about superheroes.

Captain America: Civil War

Release Date 2016
Rating : 7.8 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Studio Babelsberg Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Chad Stahelski Stars: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson

Summary: Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Release Date 2014
Rating : 7.7 Production Companies: Marvel Studios Director: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Brian Relyea Stars: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan

Summary: After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America is living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack, Steve becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue that threatens to put the world at risk. Joining forces with the Black Widow, Captain America struggles to expose the ever-widening conspiracy while fighting off professional assassins sent to silence him at every turn. When the full scope of the villainous plot is revealed, Captain America and the Black Widow enlist the help of a new ally, the Falcon. However, they soon find themselves up against an unexpected and formidable enemy—the Winter Soldier.

Captain America: The First Avenger

Release Date 2011
Rating : 6.9 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Paramount Director: Lisa Vick, Brenda K. Wachel, Joe Johnston Stars: Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving

Summary: During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.

Avengers: Infinity War

Release Date 2018
Rating : 8.4 Production Companies: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Marvel Studios Director: Eli Sasich, Hajar Mainl, Lori Grabowski Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo

Summary: As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Release Date 2015
Rating : 7.3 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Prime Focus Director: John Mahaffie, Paula Casarin, Joss Whedon Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo

Summary: When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.

The Avengers

Release Date 2012
Rating : 8 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Paramount Director: Trudy Ramirez, John Mahaffie, Joss Whedon Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo

Summary: When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!

The Incredible Hulk

Release Date 2008
Rating : 6.6 Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Marvel Studios Director: Louis Leterrier, Susan Marucci, Louis Leterrier Stars: Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth

Summary: Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe.

Spider-Man 2

Release Date 2004
Rating : 7.5 Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Laura Ziskin Productions Director: Bac DeLorme, Sam Raimi, Eric Heffron Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco

Summary: Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock. In the meantime, Parker still can't act on his feelings for Mary Jane Watson, a girl he's loved since childhood. A certain anger begins to brew in his best friend Harry Osborn as well...

Spider-Man 3

Release Date 2007
Rating : 6.3 Production Companies: Marvel Enterprises, Columbia Pictures Director: Trudy Ramirez, Sam Raimi, Dan Bradley Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco

Summary: The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Release Date 2017
Rating : 7.4 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment Director: Kerry Lyn McKissick, Jon Watts, Liz Tan Stars: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr.

Summary: Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.

Spider-Man

Release Date 2002
Rating : 7.4 Production Companies: Laura Ziskin Productions, Columbia Pictures Corporation Director: Sam Raimi, Eric Heffron, Michael J. Moore Stars: Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst

Summary: After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.

Iron Man 3

Release Date 2013
Rating : 7.1 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Paramount Director: Shane Black, Brian Smrz, Brian Relyea Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle

Summary: When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.

Iron Man 2

Release Date 2010
Rating : 6.9 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Paramount Director: Jon Favreau, Eric Heffron, Jonathan Taylor Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Mickey Rourke, Don Cheadle

Summary: With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies.

Iron Man

Release Date 2008
Rating : 7.9 Production Companies: Marvel Studios, Paramount Director: Jon Favreau, Cristina Weigmann, Eric Heffron Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

Summary: After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.