After having discussed all 18 Marvel Cinematic Universe projects in Phase 4 on All-New Marvel Cast, Dylan, Ciaran and Ashley gave their personal ranking of everything on their Best of Phase 4 episode. By combining these lists, we now have the All-New Marvel Cast’s Ranking of Phase 4 of the MCU.
Each film on each person’s list was given a score value with 1st place getting 18 points, 2nd getting 17 points and so on through to 18th place getting 1 point. The more points, the higher place on this list.
Let us know what you think of our ranking and let us know yours on Twitter or in the comments below.
18. Eternals – 3 Points
The Eternals, a race of immortal beings with superhuman powers who have secretly lived on Earth for thousands of years, reunite to battle the evil Deviants.
Directed by: Chloé Zhao
Screenplay by: Chloé Zhao, Patrick Burleigh, Ryan Firpo, Kaz Firpo
Story by: Ryan Firpo, Kaz Firpo
Starring: Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, Harish Patel, Kit Harington, Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie
17. Moon Knight – 10 Points
Steven Grant discovers he’s been granted the powers of an Egyptian moon god. But he soon finds out that these newfound powers can be both a blessing and a curse to his troubled life.
Created by: Jeremy Slater
Directed by: Mohamed Diab, Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead
Written by: Jeremy Slater, Michael Kastelein, Beau DeMayo, Peter Cameron, Sabir Pirzada, Rebecca Kirsch, Matthew Orton, Danielle Ima
Starring: Oscar Isaac, May Calamawy, Karim El Hakim, F. Murray Abraham, Ethan Hawke, Ann Akinjirin, David Ganly, Khalid Abdalla, Gaspard Ulliel, Antonia Salib, Fernanda Andrade, Rey Lucas, Sofia Danu, and Saba Mubarak
14. (Tie) Thor: Love and Thunder – 14 Points
Thor embarks on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced — a quest for inner peace. However, his retirement gets interrupted by Gorr the God Butcher, a galactic killer who seeks the extinction of the gods. To combat the threat, Thor enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Korg and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who — to his surprise — inexplicably wields his magical hammer. Together, they set out on a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance.
Directed by: Taika Waititi
Written by: Taika Waititi, Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Christian Bale, Tessa Thompson, Jaimie Alexander, Taika Waititi, Russell Crowe, Natalie Portman
14. (Tie) What If…? – 14 Points
Reimagining noteworthy events in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and creating a multiverse of infinite possibilities.
Created by: A. C. Bradley
Directed by: Bryan Andrews
Written by: A. C. Bradley, Matthew Chauncey
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Hayley Atwell, Lake Bell, Frank Grillo, Georges St-Pierre, Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Chris Hemsworth, Benedict Cumberbatch, Toby Jones, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Mick Wingert
14. (Tie) The Falcon and the Winter Solider – 14 Points
Falcon and the Winter Soldier are a mismatched duo who team up for a global adventure that will test their survival skills — as well as their patience.
Created by: Malcolm Spellman
Directed by: Kari Skogland,
Written by: Malcolm Spellman, Michael Kastelein, Derek Kolstad, Dalan Musson, Josef Sawyer
Starring: Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Wyatt Russell, Erin Kellyman, Danny Ramirez, Georges St-Pierre, Adepero Oduye, Don Cheadle, Daniel Brühl, Emily VanCamp, Florence Kasumba, Julia Louis-Dreyfus
13. I Am Groot – 16 Points
A series of shorts featuring the seedling Groot along with several new and unusual characters.
Created by: Kirsten Lepore
Directed by: Kirsten Lepore
Written by: Kirsten Lepore
Starring: Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper
12. Black Widow – 19 Points
Natasha Romanoff, a member of the Avengers and a former KGB spy, is forced to confront her dark past when a conspiracy involving her old handler arises.
Directed by: Cate Shortland
Screenplay by: Eric Pearson
Story by: Jac Schaeffer, Ned Benson
Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, O-T Fagbenle, William Hurt, Ray Winstone, Rachel Weisz
11. Werewolf by Night – 23 Points
On a dark and sombre night, a secret cabal of monster hunters emerge from the shadows and gather at the Bloodstone Temple following the death of their leader; the attendees are thrust into a mysterious and deadly competition for a powerful relic.
Directed by: Michael Giacchino
Teleplay by: Heather Quinn, Peter Cameron
Story by: Heather Quinn
Starring: Gael García Bernal, Laura Donnelly, Harriet Sansom Harris
10. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law – 32 Points
Jennifer Walters navigates the complicated life of a single, 30-something attorney who also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered Hulk.
Created by: Jessica Gao
Directed by: Kat Coiro, Anu Valia
Written by: Jessica Gao, Francesca Gailes, Jacqueline J. Gailes, Melissa Hunter, Dana Schwartz, Kara Brown, Zeb Wells, Cody Ziglar
Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Jameela Jamil, Ginger Gonzaga, Mark Ruffalo, Josh Segarra, Mark Linn-Baker, Tess Malis Kincaid, Tim Roth, Megan Thee Stallion, Benedict Wong, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jon Bass, Rhys Coiro, Griffin Matthews, Patti Harrison, Steve Coulter, Charlie Cox, Brandon Stanley, Drew Matthews
9. Ms. Marvel – 34 Points
Kamala is a superhero fan with an imagination, particularly when it comes to Captain Marvel; Kamala feels like she doesn’t fit in at school and sometimes even at home, that is until she gets superpowers like the heroes she’s looked up to.
Created by: Bisha K. Ali
Directed by: Adil & Bilall, Meera Menon, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Written by: Bisha K. Ali, Kate Gritmon, Freddy Syborn, A. C. Bradley, Matthew Chauncey, Sabir Pirzada, Fatimah Asghar, Will Dunn
Starring: Iman Vellani, Matt Lintz, Yasmeen Fletcher, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur, Saagar Shaikh, Laurel Marsden, Azhar Usman, Rish Shah, Arian Moayed, Alysia Reiner, Laith Nakli, Nimra Bucha, Travina Springer, Adaku Ononogbo, Samina Ahmad, Fawad Khan, Mehwish Hayat, Farhan Akhtar, Aramis Knight
7. (Tie) Hawkeye – 35 Points
Clint Barton and Kate Bishop shoot a few arrows and try to avoid becoming the target themselves.
Created by: Jonathan Igla
Directed by: Rhys Thomas, Bert & Bertie
Written by: Jonathan Igla, Elisa Climent, Katie Mathewson, Tanner Bean, Erin Cancino, Heather Quinn, Jenna Noel Frazier
Starring: Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Tony Dalton, Fra Fee, Brian d’Arcy James, Aleks Paunovic, Piotr Adamczyk, Linda Cardellini, Simon Callow, Vera Farmiga, Alaqua Cox, Zahn McClarnon, Florence Pugh, Vincent D’Onofrio
7. (Tie) The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special – 35 Points
The Guardians are on a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill and head to Earth in search of the perfect present.
Directed by: James Gunn
Written by: James Gunn
Starring: Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Old 97’s, Michael Rooker, Kevin Bacon
6. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – 37 Points
Doctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl from his dreams who can travel across multiverses, to battle multiple threats, including other-universe versions of himself, which threaten to wipe out millions across the multiverse.
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Written by: Michael Waldron
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, Michael Stuhlbarg, Julian Hilliard, Jett Klyne, Rachel McAdams
5. Spider-Man: No Way Home – 42 Points
Spider-Man seeks the help of Doctor Strange to forget his exposed secret identity as Peter Parker. However, Strange’s spell goes horribly wrong, leading to unwanted guests entering their universe.
Directed by: Jon Watts
Written by: Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers
Cast: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon, Jon Favreau, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Alfred Molina, Benedict Wong, Tony Revolori, Marisa Tomei
4. Loki – 43 Points
Loki, the God of Mischief, steps out of his brother’s shadow to embark on an adventure that takes place after the events of “Avengers: Endgame.”
Created by: Michael Waldron
Directed by: Kate Herron
Written by: Michael Waldron, Elissa Karasik, Bisha K. Ali, Eric Martin, Tom Kauffman
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Wunmi Mosaku, Eugene Cordero, Tara Strong, Owen Wilson, Sophia Di Martino, Sasha Lane, Jack Veal, DeObia Oparei, Richard E. Grant, Jonathan Majors
3. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – 44 Points
Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with Nakia and Everett Ross to forge a new path for their beloved kingdom.
Directed by: Ryan Coogler
Screenplay by: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole
Story by: Ryan Coogler
Starring: Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke, Dominique Thorne, Florence Kasumba, Michaela Coel, Tenoch Huerta, Martin Freeman, Angela Bassett
2. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – 48 Points
Shang-Chi, a martial artist, lives a quiet life after he leaves his father and the shadowy Ten Rings organisation behind. Years later, he is forced to confront his past when the Ten Rings attack him.
Directed by: Destin Daniel Cretton
Screenplay by: Dave Callaham, Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Lanham
Story by: Dave Callaham, Destin Daniel Cretton
Starring: Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Meng’er Zhang, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu, Benedict Wong, Michelle Yeoh, Tony Leung
1. WandaVision – 49 Points
Living idealized suburban lives, super-powered beings Wanda and Vision begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.
Created by: Jac Schaeffer
Directed by: Matt Shakman
Written by: Jac Schaeffer, Gretchen Enders, Megan McDonnell, Bobak Esfarjani, Peter Cameron, Mackenzie Dohr, Chuck Hayward, Cameron Squires, Laura Donney
Starring: Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Debra Jo Rupp, Fred Melamed, Kathryn Hahn, Teyonah Parris, Randall Park, Kat Dennings, Evan Peters
Individual lists
Ashley:
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
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Spider-Man: No Way Home
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WandaVision
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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Hawkeye
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Loki
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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
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Werewolf by Night
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
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Ms. Marvel
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She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
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Thor: Love and Thunder
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I Am Groot
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What If…?
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Black Widow
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The Falcon and the Winter Solider
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Moon Knight
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Eternals
Ciaran:
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Spider-Man: No Way Home
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Loki
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WandaVision
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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Ms. Marvel
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Hawkeye
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She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
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The Falcon and the Winter Solider
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Black Widow
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Moon Knight
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What If…?
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I Am Groot
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Werewolf by Night
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Thor: Love and Thunder
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Eternals
Dylan:
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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WandaVision
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
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She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
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Ms. Marvel
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Loki
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
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Hawkeye
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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
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Werewolf by Night
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Black Widow
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Spider-Man: No Way Home
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I Am Groot
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Thor: Love and Thunder
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What If…?
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The Falcon and the Winter Solider
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Moon Knight
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Eternals
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