MCU Makes History: Surpasses $30 Billion at the Box Office
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has achieved a monumental milestone, becoming the first film franchise to gross over $30 billion at the global box office. This impressive feat solidifies the MCU's position as a cultural phenomenon and a powerhouse in the entertainment industry.
Here is the list of final box office numbers for every MCU film:
1. Iron Man (2008) - $585.2 million
2. The Incredible Hulk (2008) - $134.8 million
3. Iron Man 2 (2010) - $623.9 million
4. Thor (2011) - $449.3 million
5. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) - $370.6 million
6. The Avengers (2012) - $1.519 billion
7. Iron Man 3 (2013) - $1.215 billion
8. Thor: The Dark World (2013) - $644.8 million
9. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) - $714.2 million
10. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) - $773.3 million
11. Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) - $1.405 billion
12. Ant-Man (2015) - $519.3 million
13. Captain America: Civil War (2016) - $1.153 billion
14. Doctor Strange (2016) - $677.7 million
15. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) - $863.8 million
16. Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) - $880.2 million
17. Thor: Ragnarok (2017) - $854.0 million
18. Black Panther (2018) - $1.351 billion
19. Avengers: Infinity War (2018) - $2.049 billion
20. Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) - $622.7 million
21. Captain Marvel (2019) - $1.128 billion
22. Avengers: Endgame (2019) - $2.79 billion
23. Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) - $1.132 billion
24. Black Widow (2021) - $379.6 million
25. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) - $432.2 million
26. Eternals (2021) - $402.5 million
27. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) - $1.89 billion
28. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) - $955.2 million
29. Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) - $761.1 million
30. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) - $842.1 million
31. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) - $476.1 million
32. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) - $845.6 million
Note: The box office figures mentioned above are based on worldwide grosses and have not been adjusted for inflation.
The MCU's 49th entry, Deadpool and Wolverine, is set to continue the franchise's winning streak. With its richly interconnected narrative and beloved characters, the MCU shows no signs of slowing down. Congratulations to Marvel Studios on this remarkable achievement!