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1. X-Men: The Animated Series (1992–1997)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A team of mutant superheroes fight for justice and human acceptance in the Marvel Comics universe.
Stars: Cedric Smith, Cal Dodd, Lenore Zann, George Buza
Votes: 49,760
2. X-Men (2000)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In a world where mutants (evolved super-powered humans) exist and are discriminated against, two groups form for an inevitable clash: the supremacist Brotherhood, and the pacifist X-Men.
Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen
Votes: 648,698 | Gross: $157.30M
3. X: First Class (2011)
PG-13 | 131 min | Action, Sci-Fi
In the 1960s, superpowered humans Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr work together to find others like them, but Erik's vengeful pursuit of an ambitious mutant who ruined his life causes a schism to divide them.
Director: Matthew Vaughn | Stars: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon
Votes: 725,678 | Gross: $146.41M
4. Eternals (2021)
PG-13 | 156 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The saga of the Eternals, a race of immortal beings who lived on Earth and shaped its history and civilizations.
Director: Chloé Zhao | Stars: Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek
Votes: 387,871 | Gross: $164.87M
5. The Marvels (2023)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Carol Danvers gets her powers entangled with those of Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau, forcing them to work together to save the universe.
Director: Nia DaCosta | Stars: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Samuel L. Jackson
Votes: 127,751
6. X2 (2003)
PG-13 | 134 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
When anti-mutant Colonel William Stryker kidnaps Professor X and attacks his school, the X-Men must ally with their archenemy Magneto to stop him.
Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen
Votes: 577,888 | Gross: $214.95M
7. Masters of the Universe (1987)
PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The heroic warrior He-Man battles against the evil lord Skeletor and his armies of darkness for control of Castle Grayskull.
Director: Gary Goddard | Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Meg Foster, Billy Barty
Votes: 44,574 | Gross: $17.34M
8. Sky High (2005)
PG | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Family
Set in an era where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young William Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being.
Director: Mike Mitchell | Stars: Kurt Russell, Kelly Preston, Michael Angarano, Danielle Panabaker
Votes: 94,956 | Gross: $63.95M
9. Hulk (2003)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers an accident that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, Sam Elliott, Josh Lucas
Votes: 279,126 | Gross: $132.18M
10. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
PG | 109 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A protege of the magician Merlin must train his teacher's successor - an introverted but resourceful physics prodigy - in the art of sorcery to prevent the return of Morgana le Fay.
Director: Jon Turteltaub | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer
Votes: 170,309 | Gross: $63.15M
11. Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The Fantastic Four learn that they aren't the only super-powered beings in the universe when they square off against the powerful Silver Surfer and the planet-eating Galactus.
Director: Tim Story | Stars: Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis
Votes: 277,917 | Gross: $131.92M
12. Astro Boy (2009)
PG | 94 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When an android replica of a boy is rejected by his aggrieved creator, he goes off to find his own identity in an adventure that would make him the greatest hero of his time.
Director: David Bowers | Stars: Freddie Highmore, Nicolas Cage, Kristen Bell, Charlize Theron
Votes: 39,989 | Gross: $19.55M
13. The Thirteenth Year (1999 TV Movie)
TV-G | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
After he begins to grow fins and slimy scales on his thirteenth birthday, Cody learns that his birthmother is a mermaid.
Director: Duwayne Dunham | Stars: Chez Starbuck, Justin Jon Ross, Courtnee Draper, Brent Briscoe
Votes: 6,120
14. Generation X (1996 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The new teenage students at a school for mutants (normal-looking humans with fantastic powers) try to stop an evil scientist from controlling the world's dreams.
Director: Jack Sholder | Stars: Matt Frewer, Finola Hughes, Jeremy Ratchford, Heather McComb
Votes: 2,042
15. Summer Wars (2009)
PG | 114 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A student tries to fix a problem he accidentally caused in OZ, a digital world, while pretending to be the fiancé of his friend at her grandmother's 90th birthday.
Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Nanami Sakuraba, Mitsuki Tanimura, Takahiro Yokokawa
Votes: 31,871 | Gross: $0.08M
16. Firestarter: Rekindled (2002)
Not Rated | 82 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A young woman who has the ability to start fires with her mind, must now face the trauma of her childhood by battling with a group of very talented children and their cruel leader, John Rainbird.
Stars: Marguerite Moreau, Malcolm McDowell, Dennis Hopper, Danny Nucci
Votes: 3,201
17. X2 - Wolverine's Revenge (2003 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Drama
Logan goes in search of clues to his past and involvement with the Weapon X program in Canada with the help of his friends from the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters and faces off against various opponents.
Director: Brigitte Burdine | Stars: Mark Hamill, Patrick Stewart, Fred Tatasciore, Jennifer Hale
Votes: 608
18. X-Men vs. Street Fighter (1996 Video Game)
T | Action, Sci-Fi
Crossover fighting game and the first installment in the "Marvel vs. Capcom" series. In it, the Street Fighters team up with the X-Men to halt the terror of Apocalypse. It incorporates dual-character selection and tag team-based combat.
Stars: Norm Spencer, Cal Dodd, Catherine Disher, Lenore Zann
Votes: 561
19. X-Men: Mutant Academy 2 (2001 Video Game)
T | Action, Sci-Fi, Sport
One on One arcade game with your favourite X-Men!
Stars: David Hemblen, Don Francks, Catherine Disher, Tony Daniels
Votes: 164
20. X-Men: Next Dimension (2002 Video Game)
T | Action, Sci-Fi
Prime Sentinels retrieves the head of Bastion with his desire to wipe out all mutants.
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jenette Goldstein, Tony Daniels, Don Morrow
Votes: 173
21. Ninja Gaiden II (2008 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Ryu Hayabusa hunts down the Greater Fiends who threaten to destroy the world by unleashing the Archfiend.
Directors: Katsunori Ehara, Tomonobu Itagaki, Hiroaki Matsui | Stars: Josh Keaton, Kari Wahlgren, Keone Young, Neil Kaplan
Votes: 488
22. Bird Karma (2018)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A tale of a long-legged bird's journey of blissful joy, inescapable greed and the accidental discovery of the consequences when too much is not enough.
Director: William Salazar
Votes: 776
23.
The Avengers: United They Stand (1999–2000)
Episode:
Command Decision
(1999)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Avengers must stop the Masters of Evil, who are trying to steal a shipment of highly dangerous government weapons. Meanwhile, Ant-Man feels threatened by the arrival of Captain America, a founding Avenger.
Director: Ron Myrick | Stars: Linda Ballantyne, Tony Daniels, Ray Landry, Ron Rubin
Votes: 69
24.
Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode:
The Black Forest
(2004)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Nate dreads having to go to Idaho to visit Lisa's family and attend a service they have arranged. He and Brenda have reconciled and she convinces him that going is the right thing to do. He... See full summary »
Director: Peter Care | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose
Votes: 1,505
25.
Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode:
Feeding Time
(1996)
Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A lowly janitor is transformed into the Parasite, a superhuman capable of draining and harnessing the energy, powers, and memories of any living being...including Superman.
Director: Curt Geda | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Brion James, David Kaufman
Votes: 557
26.
Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode:
Two's a Crowd
(1997)
Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A desperate plan to use Parasite to probe the mind of a comatose criminal mastermind goes terribly wrong.
Director: Hiroyuki Aoyama | Stars: Tim Daly, Brion James, Victor Brandt, Joanna Cassidy
Votes: 482
27.
Power Rangers Jungle Fury (2008)
Episode:
Pizza Slice of Life
(2008)
TV-Y7-FV | 23 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
With RJ out of town, Casey is left in charge of Jungle Karma Pizza. Instead of asserting himself as the boss, he adds the power of responsibility equally to Theo and Lily, which quickly ... See full summary »
Director: Vanessa Alexander | Stars: Jason Smith, Anna Hutchison, Aljin Abella, David de Lautour
Votes: 47
28.
Young Justice (2010–2023)
Episode:
Performance
(2012)
TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Robin, Artemis, Superboy, Miss Martian, and Red Arrow go undercover as the Daring Dangers to discover the link between Haly's circus and stolen weapon technology.
Director: Michael Chang | Stars: Crispin Freeman, Jesse McCartney, Stephanie Lemelin, Danica McKellar
Votes: 3,083
29.
Supergirl (2015–2021)
Episode:
Parasite Lost
(2018)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Colonel Haley makes a surprising decision about Supergirl; Kara writes a series of articles about aliens in National City that end up putting them in harm's way.
Director: David McWhirter | Stars: Melissa Benoist, Mehcad Brooks, Chyler Leigh, Katie McGrath
Votes: 1,574
30.
The Flash (2014–2023)
Episode:
Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three
(2019)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Pariah enlists Black Lightning to help stop the Anti-Monitor after the Flash of Earth-90 shares what he learned from his battle in 'Elseworlds'. With the help of Black Lightning, Barry, ... See full summary »
Director: David McWhirter | Stars: Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes
Votes: 3,529