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Captain Marvel (2019)

The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Directed byAnna Boden, Ryan Fleck

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  1. 01

    Captain America: The Winter Soldier

    Strong story similarity

    2014 · 136 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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    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.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  2. 02

    Captain America: The First Avenger

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    2011 · 124 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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    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.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared production studio: Marvel Studios
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  3. 03

    Spider-Man: Far From Home

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    2019 · 129 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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    Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  4. 04

    Spider-Man: No Way Home

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    2021 · 148 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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    Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  5. 05

    Ant-Man and the Wasp

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    2018 · 119 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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    Just when his time under house arrest is about to end, Scott Lang once again puts his freedom at risk to help Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym dive into the quantum realm and try to accomplish, against time and any chance of success, a very dangerous rescue mission.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  6. 06

    Spider-Man: Homecoming

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    2017 · 133 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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    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.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    Doctor Strange

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    2016 · 115 min · Action · Adventure · Fantasy

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    After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • shared superhero movie style
    • a closely matched era
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  8. 08

    Thor: The Dark World

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    2013 · 112 min · Action · Adventure · Fantasy

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    Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos… but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • shared superhero movie style
    • shared production studio: Marvel Studios
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  9. 09

    Wonder Woman

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    2017 · 141 min · Action · Adventure · Fantasy

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    An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: based on comic and female protagonist
    • shared superhero movie style
    • a closely matched era
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  10. 10

    The Fantastic 4: First Steps

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    2025 · 115 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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    Against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel's First Family is forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, while defending Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: aftercreditsstinger and based on comic
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared production studio: Marvel Studios
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