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Below is a list of films based on Marvel Comics characters and properties. Note that this does not include television movies that are related to a television series; for those, see List of television programs based on Marvel Comics.

Released

Film Year Production studio Notes
Captain America 1944 Republic Pictures serial; Marvel was then known as Timely Comics
Dr. Strange 1978 Universal TV TV movie
Captain America 1979 Universal TV TV movie
Captain America II: Death Too Soon 1979 Universal TV TV movie
Red Sonja 1985 Dino De Laurentiis Company
Howard the Duck 1986 Universal Studios
The Punisher 1989 New World Pictures direct-to-video
Power Pack 1991 New World Entertainment TV movie; unreleased
Captain America 1991 21st Century Film direct-to-video
Fantastic Four 1994 New Horizons unreleased
Generation X 1996 New World Entertainment TV movie
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. 1998 20th Century Fox Television TV movie
Blade 1998 New Line Cinema
X-Men 2000 20th Century Fox
Blade II 2002 New Line Cinema
Spider-Man 2002 Columbia Pictures
Daredevil 2003 20th Century Fox
X2: X-Men United 2003 20th Century Fox
Hulk 2003 Universal Studios
The Punisher 2004 Lions Gate Films / Artisan Entertainment
Spider-Man 2 2004 Columbia Pictures
Blade: Trinity 2004 New Line Cinema
Man-Thing 2005 Artisan Entertainment Planned as direct-to-video, but premiered on TV
Elektra 2005 20th Century Fox
Fantastic Four 2005 20th Century Fox
Ultimate Avengers 2006 Lions Gate Entertainment animated, direct-to-video
X-Men: The Last Stand 2006 20th Century Fox
Ultimate Avengers 2 2006 Lions Gate Entertainment animated, direct-to-video
The Invincible Iron Man 2007 Lions Gate Entertainment animated, direct-to-video
Ghost Rider 2007 Columbia Pictures
Spider-Man 3 2007 Columbia Pictures
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer 2007 20th Century Fox

Forthcoming

Template:Future film

Film Year Production studio Status
Doctor Strange (animated, direct-to-video) 2007 Lions Gate Entertainment Post-production
Iron Man 2008 Marvel Studios Post-Production
The Incredible Hulk 2008 Marvel Studios Production
Avengers Reborn[1] (animated, direct-to-video) 2008 Lions Gate Entertainment Pre-production
Wolverine[2] 2008 20th Century Fox Pre-production
Magneto 2009[3] 20th Century Fox In development
The following films have been announced with no set release date, and are listed alphabetically
Ant-Man TBA Marvel Studios In development
The Avengers[4] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Black Panther[5] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Captain America[4] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Cloak and Dagger[5] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Deathlok[6] TBA Paramount Pictures In development
Doctor Strange[5] TBA Marvel Studios In development
The Gargoyle[7] TBA Columbia Pictures In development
Ghost Rider 2 TBA Columbia Pictures In development
The Hands of Shang Chi[8] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Hawkeye[5] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Iron Fist[9] TBA Lions Gate Films In development
Luke Cage TBA Marvel Studios In development
Nick Fury[4] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Power Pack[5] TBA Marvel Studios In development
The Punisher 2 TBA Lions Gate Films In development
Silver Surfer[10] TBA 20th Century Fox In development
Spider-Man 4 TBA Columbia Pictures In development
Sub-Mariner[11] TBA Universal Studios In development
Thor[4] TBA Marvel Studios In development
Young X-Men TBA In development
Venom [12] TBA Columbia Pictures In development
Werewolf By Night[13] TBA In development
X-Men 4 TBA 20th Century Fox In development

NOTE: The Marvel subsidiary Marvel Studios has two films planned for every year, starting in 2008 with Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk. They will all be distributed by Paramount Pictures with the exception of The Incredible Hulk, which, according to a prior arrangement due to Hulk, will be distributed by Universal Studios. Daredevil 2 has been rumoured for a number of years but It seems unlikely that it will ever happen.

See also

References

  1. ^ Stephanie Sanchez (2007-08-06). "Video: A First Look at Avengers Reborn!". IESB.net. Retrieved 2007-08-07. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ Gavin Hood to Direct Wolverine! - Superhero Hype!
  3. ^ Shawn Adler (2007-05-15). "'X-Men' Spin-Off 'Magneto' To Reveal Anti-Hero Origin Story". MTV. Retrieved 2007-05-15. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ a b c d "Marvel Reports Q1 2007 EPS of $0.56 Driven by Strength across All Businesses". Comics2Film. Retrieved 2007-05-22.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Marvel Updates Its Film Slate". ComicBookMovie.com. Retrieved 2007-05-22.
  6. ^ Mikael Håfström Helming Deathlok? - Superhero Hype!
  7. ^ Comic Book Resources - CBR News - The Comic Reel
  8. ^ Marvel's Shang-Chi gets a MASTER for a director and a big green meanie for a producer? - Ain't It Cool News
  9. ^ Avi Arad on Marvel Films - Dark Horizons
  10. ^ Silver Surfer Solo Film Being Prepped and 'Thor' May Get Director
  11. ^ Namor Movies Gets Terminator 3 Director - ComicBookMovie.com
  12. ^ Arad talks about upcoming projects
  13. ^ Werewolf By Night Movie Update - Superhero Hype!