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1. Superbad (2007)
R | 113 min | Comedy
Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Michael Cera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Bill Hader
Votes: 633,264 | Gross: $121.46M
2. The Thing (1982)
R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David, Richard Masur
Votes: 467,049 | Gross: $13.78M
3. Doctor Sleep (2019)
R | 152 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis
Votes: 218,671 | Gross: $31.58M
4. The Shape of Water (2017)
R | 123 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
At a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity.
Director: Guillermo del Toro | Stars: Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Doug Jones
Votes: 447,866 | Gross: $63.86M
5. Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Jake Pentecost, son of Stacker Pentecost, reunites with Mako Mori to lead a new generation of Jaeger pilots, including rival Lambert and 15-year-old hacker Amara, against a new Kaiju threat.
Director: Steven S. DeKnight | Stars: John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny, Burn Gorman
Votes: 127,384 | Gross: $59.87M
6. The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies.
Director: Dan O'Bannon | Stars: Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Thom Mathews
Votes: 68,956 | Gross: $14.24M
7. Angels & Demons (2009)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon works with a nuclear physicist to solve a murder and prevent a terrorist act against the Vatican during one of the significant events within the church.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård
Votes: 309,731 | Gross: $133.38M
8. 2 Guns (2013)
R | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
Two hardened criminals get into trouble with the US border patrol after meeting with a Mexican drug lord, and then revelations start to unfold.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula Patton, Bill Paxton
Votes: 225,461 | Gross: $75.61M
9. The Pink Panther (2006)
PG | 93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Bumbling Inspector Clouseau must solve the murder of a famous soccer coach and find out who stole the infamous Pink Panther diamond.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Steve Martin, Kevin Kline, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer
Votes: 92,560 | Gross: $82.23M
10. Prince of Darkness (1987)
R | 102 min | Horror
A group of graduate students and scientists uncover an ancient canister in an abandoned church, but when they open the container, they inadvertently unleash a strange liquid and an evil force on all humanity.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Lisa Blount, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong
Votes: 50,001 | Gross: $14.18M
11. The Wages of Fear (1953)
Not Rated | 131 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
In a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | Stars: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli
Votes: 66,628
12. Whiteout (2009)
R | 101 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko tracks a killer in Antarctica as the sun is about to set for six months.
Director: Dominic Sena | Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht, Tom Skerritt, Columbus Short
Votes: 40,863 | Gross: $10.28M
13. Vertical Limit (2000)
PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A climber must rescue his sister on the peak of K2, the second highest mountain in the world .
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Scott Glenn, Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney
Votes: 65,375 | Gross: $69.24M
14. Species III (2004 TV Movie)
R | 111 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
As her species decays succumbing to infections and illnesses, an alien seductress immunologically stronger becomes the only hope for them to live on.
Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Robin Dunne, Robert Knepper, Sunny Mabrey, Amelia Cooke
Votes: 10,820
15. Riverworld (2003 TV Movie)
86 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Hale, an American astronaut dies and is reincarnated with other persons who have lived throughout all of human history and end up on a mysterious planet called 'Riverworld'. The humans are ... See full summary »
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Brad Johnson, Karen Holness, Emily Lloyd, Jeremy Birchall
Votes: 2,664
16. Creature (1985)
R | 95 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
After a member of a geological research team who was sent to Saturn's largest moon: Titan crashes their spacecraft into a space station, another team is sent to Titan to investigate, not knowing the terror that awaits them.
Director: William Malone | Stars: Stan Ivar, Wendy Schaal, Lyman Ward, Robert Jaffe
Votes: 4,689 | Gross: $4.78M
17. The Three Caballeros (1944)
Approved | 71 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Donald receives his birthday gifts, which include traditional gifts and information about Brazil (hosted by Zé Carioca) and Mexico (by Panchito, a Mexican Charro Rooster).
Directors: Norman Ferguson, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Bill Roberts, Harold Young | Stars: Aurora Miranda, Carmen Molina, Dora Luz, Sterling Holloway
Votes: 15,584
18. 6-Headed Shark Attack (2018 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Attendees of a marriage boot camp on a remote island have to fight a 6-headed shark that attacks the beach.
Director: Mark Atkins | Stars: Brandon Auret, Thandi Sebe, Cord Newman, Naima Sebe
Votes: 1,547
19. Valley of the Dead (2020)
TV-MA | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
Months after bloody combats leave behind thousands of dead in the trenches. Jan Lozano, Captain of the Fifth Brigade has fallen prisoner by an opponent's platoon along with a young driver ... See full summary »
Directors: Alberto de Toro, Javier Ruiz Caldera | Stars: Miki Esparbé, Aura Garrido, Luis Callejo, Álvaro Cervantes
Votes: 5,461
20. Parasite (1982)
R | 85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
In a post-apocalyptic USA, a doctor/scientist infected with a new strain of parasite ends up in a small desert town, trying to find a cure.
Director: Charles Band | Stars: Robert Glaudini, Demi Moore, Luca Bercovici, James Davidson
Votes: 3,071 | Gross: $7.00M
21. City of Fear (1959)
Passed | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A vicious killer escapes from San Quentin with a cannister of what he believes to be heroin but is actually a radioactive substance that threatens all Los Angeles.
Director: Irving Lerner | Stars: Vince Edwards, Lyle Talbot, John Archer, Steven Ritch
Votes: 1,632
22. No End (1985)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Romance
The wife of the recently deceased lawyer tries to cope with grief after his loss and to keep his last case going in court.
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski | Stars: Grazyna Szapolowska, Maria Pakulnis, Aleksander Bardini, Jerzy Radziwilowicz
Votes: 5,711
23. Doomwatch (1972)
PG | 92 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The waters surrounding an island become contaminated by chemical dumping, and people who eat fish caught in those waters become deformed and violent.
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Ian Bannen, Judy Geeson, John Paul, Simon Oates
Votes: 1,179
24. Airborne (1998)
R | 91 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller
An elite squad of government agents executes a daring mid-air raid to retrieve the world's deadliest biological weapon, SEREX. With disaster imminent, they confront the killer, only to find that it's one of their own.
Director: Julian Grant | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Kim Coates, Torri Higginson, Philip Akin
Votes: 692
25. The Barefoot Battalion (1953)
Approved | 89 min | Drama, War
A young survivor of World War II and former member of the reputed "Barefoot Battalion", a close-knit pack of disciplined orphaned boys, recounts to a homeless street urchin the story of 160 orphans who aided the Resistance.
Director: Gregg G. Tallas | Stars: Maria Kosti, Nikos Fermas, Vasileios Fragedakis, Antonis Voulgaris
Votes: 235
26. Project Viper (2002 TV Movie)
R | 85 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A space shuttle crashes containing a lethal prototype organism designed to survive in any environment. The only people who can stop the creature are the Secretary of Defense agent and the female scientist who created it.
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Patrick Muldoon, Theresa Russell, Curtis Armstrong, Joe Avalon
Votes: 654
27. Monsters, Inc. Scream Team (2001 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Comedy, Family
In order to become top scarers, Mike and his best friend Sulley have to go to Scare Island for training.
Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Steve Buscemi, James Coburn, Brian Cummings
Votes: 83
28. The Berlin Conspiracy (1992)
R | 80 min | Action
As the Berlin Wall crumbles, four canisters containing biological weapons are stolen by European terrorists. The East and West must work together to stop the terrorists from selling the ... See full summary »
Director: Terence H. Winkless | Stars: Mary Crosby, Stefan Danailov, Stephen Davies, Valentin Ganev
Votes: 202
29. Nancy Drew: The Creature of Kapu Cave (2006 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew teams up with the Hardy Boys to investigate a legendary creature that may be causing the strange things happening in the Hawaiian rain forest.
Director: Mike Paganini | Stars: Lani Minella, Jonah Von Spreecken, Robert Jones, Scott Carty
Votes: 84
30. Mike's Monstrous Adventure (2002 Video Game)
E | Animation, Comedy, Family
In this amazing sequel to Monsters, Inc, Mike Wazowski has to fix the Laugh Energy Filter 5000 for a special conference.
Director: Ron Gilbert | Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Samuel Lord Black, Deena Freeman, Daniel Gerson
Votes: 18
31. Burning Ice (2010)
80 min | Documentary
David Buckland invites artists and Arctic scientists onto his ship, the Cape Farewell, for a trip along the western coast of Greenland. The scientists conduct research on climate change, ... See full summary »
Directors: Peter Gilbert, Adam Singer | Stars: Robyn Hitchcock, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Leslie Feist, Marcus Brigstocke
Votes: 19
33. Mannequin (III) (2017)
10 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
On a seemingly ordinary day, a mysterious package arrives on a young man's doorstep.
Directors: Dante Aubain, Danny Summonte | Stars: Danny Summonte, Dante Aubain
Votes: 24
34. Heineken 'Skyfall' Limited Edition STR Bottle Television Commercial (2012 Video)
1 min | Short, Adventure, News
35. The Draft (2006)
15 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi
`The Draft', is a hilarious mini creature feature in the spirit of the old 1950's sci-fi `B-Movies'. Our story begins in Shannon Airport, as American military planes off-load a mysterious ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Shore | Stars: Charleen Gleeson, James McHale, Glen Barry, Colin Campbell
Votes: 30
36. Doomsday for Pests (1946)
15 min | Animation, Short
Facing mounting insect deaths, concerned bugs view a documentary film about Sherwin-Williams's lethal new PESTROY pesticide coating.
40.
Alcoa Theatre (1957–1960)
Episode:
Strange Occurrence at Rokesay
(1958)
30 min | Drama
At a fog-bound RAF airport, a quiet night is broken by the sound of a sputtering aeroplane motor , but only the flight lieutenant hears it. Soon a strange message in a canister is found, ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Ellis Miller | Stars: John Kerr, Tom Helmore, Patrick Macnee, Richard Peel
41.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
Anomaly
(2003)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After an attack by Osaarian pirates, Enterprise follows them to a mysterious sphere.
Director: David Straiton | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,631
42.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
Carpenter Street
(2003)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Archer and T'Pol travel back in time to Detroit in 2004 to stop three Xindi-Reptilians from constructing a bioweapon.
Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,741
43.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
Dead Stop
(2002)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Enterprise seeks repairs from their encounters with the Romulans, where they stop at a desolate but idyllic repair station. But all is not what it seems when Mayweather is suddenly found dead.
Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,914
44.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
Divergence
(2005)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
While Enterprise tries to bring Trip on board to reverse the malicious Klingon modifications, Phlox and Antaak find a cure for the virus that will not please General K'Vagh.
Director: David Barrett | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,529
45.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
Hatchery
(2004)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Captain Archer orders the crew of Enterprise to save a Xindi-Insectoid hatchery.
Director: Michael Grossman | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,564
46.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
Horizon
(2003)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Mayweather temporarily leaves Enterprise to visit the cargo ship Horizon, where he was born and raised. Meanwhile, the Enterprise crew observes an unusual planetary event.
Director: James A. Contner | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,576
47.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
The Shipment
(2003)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Enterprise follows a lead and discovers a Xindi lab that refines Kemocite, the key ingredient in the weapon being built to destroy Earth. An away team of Archer, Reed and Hayes confront the... See full summary »
Director: David Straiton | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,590
48.
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode:
The Xindi
(2003)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Enterprise has been in the Delphic Expanse for six weeks and have yet to get any intel about the Xindi. Strange anomalies affect the ship, sending cargo flying violently through the bays, ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating
Votes: 1,714
49.
The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode:
Blind Rage
(1979)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
David 'Blair' is staying with a young army officer and his family, who gets blinded after handling a toxic gas cannister. When David investigates, he soon loses his sight as well.
Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Nicolas Coster
Votes: 169
50.
Man from Atlantis (1977–1978)
Episode:
Scavenger Hunt
(1978)
48 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Mysterious deadly canisters buried at the ocean floor resurface on a primitive island, where Muldoon has the natives believing he speaks for a powerful god.
Director: David Moessinger | Stars: Patrick Duffy, Belinda Montgomery, Alan Fudge, Ted Neeley
Votes: 49