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Crime, Parodie, Satire, Secret Agent, Splatstick, Super Hero, crime film, parody film, spy film
In 1967, Austin Powers is a flamboyant British spy, renowned for his charm, style, and embodiment of the era's free-spirited hedonism. Unable to defeat Austin, his nemesis Dr. Evil cryogenically freezes himself, intending to return when fr…
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Martial-Arts, Super Hero, action film, martial arts film
In Thailand, civil war occurs between the forces of drug lord-turned-General M. Bison of Shadaloo and the Allied Nations led by Colonel William F. Guile.
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Action, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film
Billions of years ago, the Guardians of the Universe used the green essence of willpower to create an intergalactic police force called the Green Lantern Corps. They divided the universe into 3,600 sectors, with one assigned Green Lantern …
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Action, Swashbuckler, Western film, action film, adventure film, heist film, superhero film, swashbuckler film
In 1821, masked swordsman Zorro defends the commoners of Alta California from Spanish oppression. Corrupt governor Don Rafael Montero sets a trap for Zorro at the public execution of three peasants. Zorro stops the execution, and Montero's…
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Action Comedy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, comedy film, science fiction film, superhero film
Two years after Scott Lang was placed under house arrest due to his involvement with the Avengers, in violation of the Sokovia Accords, Hank Pym and his daughter Hope van Dyne briefly manage to open a tunnel to the Quantum Realm. They beli…
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Action, Sport, Super Hero, action film, boxing film, drama film
In 1981, 5 years after winning the world heavyweight championship against Apollo Creed, Rocky Balboa has had a string of ten successful title defenses, and his fame, wealth, and celebrity profile have increased. Rocky's manager, Mickey Gol…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, superhero film
In 1944 during World War II, Grigori Rasputin, his disciples Ilsa von Haupstein and Obersturmbannführer Karl Ruprecht Kroenen, and a group of Nazis build a dimensional portal to free demonic entities called Ogdru Jahad: The Seven Gods of C…
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Action Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, action comedy film, comedy drama, comedy film, superhero film
Frank Darbo, a devoutly religious short-order cook, recalls his only two good memories from an otherwise disappointing life: marrying his wife Sarah and pointing a police officer in the direction of a man who snatched a woman's purse. He i…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction action film, superhero film
In the Cenozoic era, a team of warriors known as the Power Rangers are tasked with protecting the Zeo Crystal and life on Earth. The Green Ranger, Rita Repulsa, betrays them, planning to use the Crystal's power to dominate the universe. Th…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, martial arts film, superhero film, thriller film, vigilante film
In 1982, young Matt Murdock is accidentally blinded by radioactive waste shortly after witnessing his father, washed-up boxer Jack "The Devil" Murdock, extorting money for local mob boss Eddie Fallon. Despite this, Matt's remaining senses …
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Action Comedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, comedy film, superhero film
Four years after Thaddeus Sivana's defeat, Hespera and Kalypso, daughters of the Titan Atlas, break into the Acropolis Museum in Athens to steal the Wizard's broken staff. Taking it to the Wizard, imprisoned in the Gods' Realm, they force …
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Action, Super Hero, Terrorism, action film, action thriller, buddy cop film, buddy film
In response to a brief blackout at the FBI Cyber Division headquarters, FBI Deputy Director Miguel Bowman asks local law enforcement to bring in high-level computer hackers nationwide. NYPD Police Detective John McClane is assigned to pick…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Ninja Film, action film, ninja film, superhero film
Living on the run, a young boy and his father are found by their sinister pursuers. Forced to roll dice to determine his fate, the father is murdered after rolling double ones, but his son escapes. Twenty years later, the boy has adopted t…
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Teen Comedy Film, children's film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film, teen film
Will Stronghold lives with his superhero parents, Steve Stronghold / The Commander and Josie DeMarco-Stronghold / Jetstream, in Maxville. Will is anxious about attending his parents' alma mater Sky High, a school located on a secret floati…
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Adventure, Girls with Guns, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, girls with guns, science fiction film, treasure hunt film
Adventurer Lara Croft defeats a robot in an Egyptian tomb, revealed to be a training exercise arena in her family manor, where she lives with her technical assistant Bryce and butler Hillary. In Venice, as the first phase of a planetary al…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, ninja film, science fiction film
Weapons master James McCullen has created a nanotech-based weapon—nanobots that can rapidly devour any non-organic materials. His company M.A.R.S. sells four warheads to NATO, and American soldiers Duke and Ripcord are tasked to deliver th…
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Action, Fantasy, Komödie, Thriller, action film, fantasy film, horror film, superhero film
In rural Eastern Europe, Moreau, an alcoholic monk, warns a nearby monastery about Roarke's forces seeking to kidnap a young boy named Danny. They aim to perform a ritual that transfers the aging Roarke's mind into Danny's body. A firefigh…
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Occult Horror, Super Hero, superhero film
In 1959, B.P.R.D. senior agent Hellboy and rookie Bobbie Jo Song are escorting a train carrying a mystical spider entity back to Bureau headquarters. However, when they cross the Appalachian Mountains, the spider suddenly enlarges to monst…
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Animation, Christmas film, Super Hero, adventure film, fantasy film
Jack Frost emerges from a frozen pond with amnesia and finds himself invisible to the mortal realm. While he knows the Man in the Moon played a role in his transformation, the Man does not tell him why he has been changed. Three centuries …
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Action Comedy, Computeranimation, Parodie, Super Hero, comedy film, fantasy film, superhero film
Within the DC-centric portion of the Lego universe, Batman protects Gotham City and fights crime. During his latest mission to stop the Joker and his cronies from destroying the city, Batman succeeds, but additionally hurts Joker's feeling…
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Super Hero, Teen Comedy Film, action film, comedy film, fantasy film, ninja film, science fiction film
April O'Neil, a television reporter investigating a crime wave terrorizing New York City, is attacked by thieves, but is saved by an unseen group of vigilantes, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raph…
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Adventure, Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film, fantasy film
10-year-old Danny Madigan lives in a crime-ridden area of New York City with his widowed mother Irene. Following his father's death, Danny takes comfort in watching action movies, especially a series featuring Los Angeles cop Jack Slater, …
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Action, Vampirfilm, action film, fantasy film, horror film, neo-noir, science fiction film, thriller film, vampire film
A small group of vampires, led by the Talos siblings, Danica and Asher, and their bodyguard Jarko, investigate an ancient tomb in the Syrian Desert, which they believe belongs to the first vampire Dracula, also called "Drake". To keep Blad…
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Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, ninja film, science fiction film, thriller film
Special Forces team commander Duke leads the G.I. Joe Team to the Korean Demilitarized Zone to rescue a North Korean defector. They are then assigned another mission to steal nuclear warheads from Pakistan after the death of its President …
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