In the past few years the two movie franchises that have dominated the box-office have been Marvel and Star Wars. They’ve provided me hours upon hours of enjoyment, new films to look forward to three to five times a year, and some downright incredible movie moments that have transcended my imagination for these beloved franchises. In the past ten years Marvel has accomplished nineteen movies and counting with their cinematic universe, the MCU, and Star Wars, in the last four decades, have made nine films in their time, some of which have changed the way we look at movies still to this day.
I have and will always be a Star Wars loyalist. I mean, I loved Star Wars when all I knew of the fantastic franchise was the despised prequel trilogy. Imagine my reality when I finally watched the original trilogy. It was like finding the Holy Grail of Star Wars movies. And then this new batch of Star Wars films under Disney have only increased my everlasting love for this franchise but I have to admit, Marvel has begun to creep towards the top spot in my heart of favorite franchises.
Marvel used to be a kind of lame cinematic universe that had mediocre to decent movies but after The Avengers in 2012 my love for the MCU has slowly begun to grow. Now after Avengers: Infinity War (which was INCREDIBLE) my love for Star Wars has slightly waned after seeing the outstanding achievement of this latest Marvel film and so I am here to fully determine which franchise I love more. Enjoy!
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