Marvel Press

With this guide and our audio box sets, you'll be able to navigate the whole Marvel Cinematic Universe with ease – and ramp up the fun! There are currently 32 movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) – with many more on the way. Even for diehard fans, that's a lot of superheroes and timelines to keep track of! The MCU is the highest-grossing film franchise of all time, and the Marvel movies, with their intersecting storylines, familiar comic book characters, and high-stakes action, are beloved by comics fans and film buffs alike. For newcomers, however, knowing where to start with the Marvel movies can be a challenge. You might have heard of the Marvel phases – but what are they, exactly? How many Marvel phases are there? And do you have to watch the movies in order?