Over the past ten years, actor Michael B. Jordan has enjoyed success. He is most known for his work in action and dramatic films, with the occasional outlandish part thrown in. Check out this list of the best Michael B. Jordan movies, rated by IMDb popularity, Rotten Tomatoes reviews, and general opinion.
A Journal For Jordan – 2021!
Rotten Tomatoes – 39%
IMDb – 5.9/10!
Michael B. Jordan portrays Charles Monroe King, a soldier serving in Iraq, in the film A Journal for Jordan. Jordan gives a moving and honest performance as Charles King, capturing the emotional complexity and sacrifice of a soldier and parent. The bond between King and his son Jordan, whom he leaves behind, is the main focus of the true-life story-based movie. As he navigates the difficulties of war and being apart from his family, Charles keeps a notebook for his kid in which he shares wisdom and life lessons.
Without Remorse – 2021!
Rotten Tomatoes – 45%
IMDb – 5.8/10!
The principal character of John Kelly, a highly talented Navy SEAL who pursues vengeance for the killing of his pregnant wife, is played by Michael B. Jordan in the 2021 movie Without Remorse. Kelly becomes involved in a covert operation that exposes a vast conspiracy involving federal agencies and foreign espionage. Throughout the whole movie, Michael B. Jordan's character shows off his action and martial prowess as he searches out those responsible for the disaster and exacts revenge.
Just Mercy – 2019!
Rotten Tomatoes – 83%
IMDb – 7.5/10
In the movie Just Mercy, Michael B. Jordan played Bryan Stevenson, a real-life civil rights lawyer who dedicated his life to defending wrongfully convicted prisoners, particularly those on death row. Stevenson was compellingly portrayed by Jordan, who showed both his commitment to preserving the law and the psychological cost of the legal dispute. The film's insight into Stevenson's tenacious endeavours to defend the oppressed and wrongly accused has won praise for both Jordan's portrayal of Stevenson and the film's crucial social message.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – 2022!
Rotten Tomatoes – 84%
IMDb – 6.7/10
Jordan appeared in Black Panther Wakanda Forever in a memorable surprise appearance. Audiences were struck speechless by his comeback as Erik Killomonger, and critics hailed it as jaw-dropping. King T'Challa's sister Shuri succeeds him as the Black Panther after his passing. At that point, Killomonger returns to the Ancestral Plane to impart to Shuri a lesson he had already learned the hard way about getting even. Even though he had a reduced role in this film, Chadwick Boseman's tragic death gave moviegoers and critics a feeling of comfort to see Jordan return to the big screen in Black Panther 2.
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Chronicle – 2012!
Rotten Tomatoes – 85%
IMDb – 7/10
In the movie Chronicle, Michael B. Jordan plays Steve Montgomery, one of three high school classmates who find they have superhuman abilities. Jordan's performance in Chronicle demonstrates his acting range in a science fiction movie with a found video aesthetic. Like the others, Steve is a charming and kind person who first exploits his newfound skills for excitement and adventure. As their abilities increase, though, conflicts occur and Steve's position among the group expands.
Creed III – 2023!
Rotten Tomatoes – 88%
IMDb – 6.8/10
Jordan took up the director and producer roles for Creed III, making it unique. The vast majority of favourable reviews for the movie speak positively of Jordan's adjustment to this non-screen role. As Adonis Creed, who is still successful in boxing as well as in his profession and personal life, Jordan makes a comeback on screen in the film. Jonathon Majors' character, Creed, is up against Damien, an old friend who has nothing to lose after being just released from prison. According to critics who praised Jordan's directing and performance in Creed III, the Creed franchise has finally broken from the shadow of the Rocky films.
Fruitvale Station – 2013!
Rotten Tomatoes – 94%
IMDb – 7.5/10
Fruitvale Station, a potent drama helmed by Ryan Coogler, featured Michael B. Jordan in his breakout performance. The tragedy of Oscar Grant, a young man brutally shot and murdered by a transit police officer in Oakland, California, is the inspiration for the movie. Jordan's depiction of Grant brought him widespread recognition and signalled the start of an exciting career.
Creed – 2015!
Rotten Tomatoes – 95%
IMDb – 7.6/10
Adonis Creed, the son of Apollo Creed, in the Rocky spin-off movie Creed, is one of Jordan's most recognizable performances. The film's revitalization of the series and display of Jordan's commitment to his art, both in terms of physical preparation and emotional depth, was directed by Ryan Coogler. In the film, Adonis Creed aspires to become a professional boxer like his father. Creed is given depth and authenticity by Michael B. Jordan in the role, and as a result, he has won praise from critics.
Black Panther – 2018!
Rotten Tomatoes – 96%
IMDb – 7.3/10
Jordan made his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Erik Killmonger in Black Panther. His intricate and intriguing adversary gave the movie depth and made it a sensation in popular culture. Jordan's portrayal of Killmonger was crucial to this cultural influence and helped multitudes of new and seasoned Marvel movie fans discover the already famous actor. The success of the film strengthened Jordan's position as a major Hollywood player.