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Anarchic Comedy Film, Satire On Media, Sex Film, erotic film, parody film, superhero film
Mormon missionary Joseph Young, assigned with his mission partner to Los Angeles, finds the city to be a hostile and unenthusiastic place for their work. The problems worsen when they knock on the door of sleazy porn director Maxxx Orbison…
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Super Hero
In the Wild West town of Last Stand, a female gunslinger enters a standoff between the townsfolk, led by Bat Lash, and bandits led by Jonah Hex. Hex explains the town is populated by gold miners, ranch and farm owners who were supposed to …
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Komödie, Romantic Comedy, Super Hero, fantasy film, romantic comedy
After foiling a purse snatcher who steals Jenny Johnson's purse on the subway, Matthew Saunders becomes her "hero" and starts dating her. After several dates, Jenny displays increasingly neurotic and aggressive behavior, becoming more dema…
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action film, crime film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, interactive film, mystery film, science fiction film, superhero film, thriller film, war film
Believing that Jason Todd is becoming too aggressive in his crime-fighting, Batman decides to suspend him from his active duties as Robin; angered, Jason forsakes Batman and leaves Gotham City. The two reunite in Bosnia to fight the Joker …
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Cartoon, action film, crime film, speculative fiction film, thriller
In an alternate universe, heroic versions of Lex Luthor and Joker (called the Jester) steal a device called the "Quantum Trigger" from the headquarters of the Crime Syndicate. When an alarm is tripped, the Jester sacrifices himself to allo…
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Komödie, Super Hero, action comedy film, action film, comedy film, crime film, drama film, family film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film, teen film, thriller film
Three years after the events of the series finale, when meteors strike Metroburg, the Thundermans step in to save the citizens. After the save, the family want to have a fun night, but it is interrupted when another crime breaks out. When …
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Komödie, Musical, Tragic Comedy Film
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog consists of three acts of approximately 14 minutes each. They were first released online in July 2008 as individual episodes, with two-day intervals between each release.
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Gangster Film, Sci-Fi, Social Drama, Super Hero, biopunk, science fiction film, thriller film
In the early 20th century, the public becomes aware of people with superhuman abilities, known as Powers, resulting in the government passing a law requiring all Powers to register their abilities. Powers become key to the workforce, speci…
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action film, science fiction film
On the planet Krypton, criminals General Zod, Ursa and Non are sentenced to eternal banishment inside the Phantom Zone by Jor-El for insurrection and murder, amongst other crimes. Thirty years later, Superman diverts a missile into outer s…
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Detective Film, Film Noir, Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, fantasy film, neo-noir, superhero film
Denny Colt, also known as "the Spirit", learns about a major case from Detective Sussman involving his nemesis, "the Octopus". The Spirit dons his costume and travels across rooftops, saving a woman before connecting with Officer Liebowitz…
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Action, Fantasy, Horror, action film, crime film, fantasy film, ghost film
In Los Angeles, drug kingpin Judah Earl has mechanic Ashe Corven and his eight-year-old son Danny murdered after they witness a gang of Judah's henchmen murdering a fellow drug dealer, with his gang dumping Ashe and Danny's bodies into the…
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Action, Fantasy, Girls with Guns, Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, girls with guns, science fiction film, vampire film
In the mid-21st century, an accident occurs in an illegal U.S. biotechnological laboratory, where they tried to create super-soldiers to subjugate and exterminate the third world, but the project goes horribly wrong. As a result, part of t…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, biopunk, horror film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Dr. Tetsu Segawa, a researcher for the corporation Chronos, is on the run after having stolen an alien device known as The Guyver unit from Chronos. He is caught by Lisker, the right-hand man of the president of Chronos, and his thugs.
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Computeranimation, LGBTQ-related film, Super Hero, animated film with LGBT character(s)
Six months after the defeat of the Court of Owls, Batwoman intercepts a crowd of criminals in Gotham City that includes Electrocutioner, Tusk, Firefly, and Killer Moth. When a fight ensues, Batman arrives. They are confronted by the appare…
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action film, propaganda film, superhero film
The Batman / Bruce Wayne and his ward, Robin / Dick Grayson, secret government agents following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, become aware of a Japanese sabotage ring operating in Gotham City. Bruce's girlfriend, Linda Page, asks fo…
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film
Professional baseball player Kenji "Ken" Sato returns home to Japan, despite being on the verge of winning a championship in the United States. Reporter Ami Wakita attributes his sudden departure to rumors of unfinished family business, bu…
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Action Comedy, Super Hero, superhero film
Jack Kincaid is an ordinary human man who lives with his wife Lily and their 4-year-old son Charlie. One night, while they're on a camping trip, something falls from the sky. Jack goes to check it out.
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Animation, Super Hero, action film, children's film, comedy drama, family film, fantasy film, science fiction film
In the crime- and injustice-riddled city of Townsville, Professor Utonium mixes sugar, spice and everything nice, hoping to produce the "perfect little girls" to improve Townsville. However, Jojo, the professor's pet chimpanzee and destruc…
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superhero film
In the 31st century, Mano, Tharok, and Persuader of the Fatal Five attack the Legion of Super-Heroes' headquarters for their time sphere. Star Boy, Saturn Girl and Brainiac 5 try to keep them back but fail. Just as the villains activate th…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, crime film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
In near-future New Orleans, a mysterious distributor offers a free supply of "Power"—a pill that grants various superpowers for five minutes—to a group of drug dealers, including one named Newt. Newt's teenage cousin Robin is a dealer hers…
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Super Hero
After defeating a new supervillain calling himself the Shocker, Peter Parker arrives late to a double date with his girlfriend Gwen Stacy and best friends Harry Osborn and Mary Jane Watson. After some initial friction due to his frequent a…
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Cartoon, Super Hero, science fiction film
A series of abductions have occurred in Gotham City; Batman is implicated due to video footage. Green Lantern stops a kidnapping before attacking the kidnapper, a Parademon, and is almost defeated when Batman appears. The Parademon attacks…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Japanese Animation Film, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, crossover fiction, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
An unknown entity, named "The Centre," is born from the Earth itself and witnesses the evolution and extinction of the dinosaurs, and human evolution. Due to humanity's capacity for war and violence, the Centre concludes that they must be …
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Fantasy, action film, adventure film, family film, martial arts film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, teen film, tokusatsu
On the planet Liaria, a wizard named Lerigot is being hunted down by Divatox; an intergalactic space pirate, who seeks his golden key to traverse an inter-dimensional gateway and enter into matrimony with Maligore, an imprisoned demon who …
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