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1. Madame Web (2024)
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Cassandra Webb is a New York metropolis paramedic who begins to demonstrate signs of clairvoyance. Forced to challenge revelations about her past, she needs to safeguard three young women from a deadly adversary who wants them destroyed.
Director: S.J. Clarkson | Stars: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, Celeste O'Connor
Votes: 60,410
2. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
PG | 140 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Miles Morales catapults across the multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.
Directors: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson | Stars: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez
Votes: 373,337 | Gross: $381.31M
3. Spider-Man (2002)
PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After being bitten by a genetically-modified spider, a shy teenager gains spider-like abilities that he uses to fight injustice as a masked superhero and face a vengeful enemy.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Willem Dafoe, James Franco
Votes: 881,979 | Gross: $403.71M
4. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Four teenagers are sucked into a magical video game, and the only way they can escape is to work together to finish the game.
Director: Jake Kasdan | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Jack Black
Votes: 450,992 | Gross: $404.52M
5. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
PG-13 | 130 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry, Ron, and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon
Votes: 950,480 | Gross: $381.01M
6. Sting (2024)
R | 92 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After raising an unnervingly talented spider in secret, 12-year-old Charlotte must face the facts about her pet-and fight for her family's survival-when the once-charming creature rapidly transforms into a giant, flesh-eating monster.
Director: Kiah Roache-Turner | Stars: Jermaine Fowler, Ryan Corr, Alyla Browne, Noni Hazlehurst
Votes: 3,066
7. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
PG | 117 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Teen Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his universe and must join with five spider-powered individuals from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.
Directors: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman | Stars: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali
Votes: 674,211 | Gross: $190.24M
8. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
PG | 161 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of courage.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris
Votes: 693,779 | Gross: $261.99M
9. The Mummy Returns (2001)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The mummified body of Imhotep is shipped to a museum in London, where he once again wakes and begins his campaign of rage and terror.
Director: Stephen Sommers | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo
Votes: 346,597 | Gross: $202.02M
10. Skyfall (2012)
PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench
Votes: 732,049 | Gross: $304.36M
11. Spider-Man 2 (2004)
PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a former brilliant scientist named Otto Octavius.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina, James Franco
Votes: 710,619 | Gross: $373.59M
12. The Mummy (2017)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
An ancient Egyptian princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension.
Director: Alex Kurtzman | Stars: Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis, Russell Crowe
Votes: 206,609 | Gross: $80.10M
13. 47 Ronin (2013)
PG-13 | 128 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
A band of samurai sets out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun.
Director: Carl Rinsch | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Kô Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano
Votes: 171,438 | Gross: $38.36M
14. Jungle Cruise (2021)
PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Based on Disneyland's theme park ride where a small riverboat takes a group of travelers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles but with a supernatural element.
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramírez, Jack Whitehall
Votes: 213,025 | Gross: $116.99M
15. Arachnophobia (1990)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A new species of South American killer spider hitches a lift to a small California town in a coffin and starts to breed, leaving a trail of deaths that puzzle and terrify the young doctor newly arrived in town with his family.
Director: Frank Marshall | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Julian Sands, John Goodman, Harley Jane Kozak
Votes: 75,963 | Gross: $53.21M
16. Salt (2010)
PG-13 | 100 min | Action, Thriller
A CIA agent goes on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski
Votes: 330,460 | Gross: $118.31M
17. Charlotte's Web (1973)
G | 94 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Wilbur is a farm pig who's terrified that he'll end up on the dinner table. His friend Charlotte, a charming spider, comes to his rescue. She weaves words into her web, convincing the farmer that Wilbur is too special a pig to kill.
Directors: Charles Nichols, Iwao Takamoto | Stars: Debbie Reynolds, Henry Gibson, Paul Lynde, Rex Allen
Votes: 22,763 | Gross: $5.23M
18. Ticks (1993)
R | 85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A group of troubled teenagers are led by social workers on a California wilderness retreat, not knowing that the woods they are camping in have become infested by mutated, blood-sucking ticks.
Director: Tony Randel | Stars: Rosalind Allen, Ami Dolenz, Seth Green, Virginya Keehne
Votes: 5,791
19. Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
PG | 97 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
In rural Arizona, countless killer tarantulas are migrating through a farm town, killing every living thing in their path. The town's veterinarian will do everything in his power to survive the onslaught.
Director: John 'Bud' Cardos | Stars: William Shatner, Tiffany Bolling, Woody Strode, Lieux Dressler
Votes: 6,199 | Gross: $17.00M
20. Tarantula (1955)
Approved | 80 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A spider escapes from an isolated Arizona desert laboratory experimenting in gigantism and grows to tremendous size as it wreaks havoc on the local inhabitants.
Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: John Agar, Mara Corday, Leo G. Carroll, Nestor Paiva
Votes: 10,798 | Gross: $1.10M
21. Lavalantula (2015 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Volcanic eruptions in Los Angeles unleash a swarm of gigantic, lava-breathing tarantulas.
Director: Mike Mendez | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Nia Peeples, Patrick Renna, Carlos Bernard
Votes: 3,547
22. OutPost 11 (2013)
TV-MA | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
OutPost 11 is a thrilling story of three Arctic Circle soldiers, Albert, Mason, and Graham, who must navigate isolation, madness, and arctic spiders to survive in an alternative past ruled by steam power.
Director: Anthony Woodley | Stars: Billy Clarke, Alexander Devrient, Luke Healy, Bernard Hill
Votes: 739
23. So I'm a Spider, So What? (2021– )
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Something mysterious happens and an entire class finds themselves reincarnated in a RPG-game-like fantasy world. The main character, a girl, finds herself reincarnated in a spider. Will she able to survive and to find out what happened?
Stars: Aoi Yûki, Shun Horie, Kaito Ishikawa, Nao Tôyama
Votes: 2,018
24. The Black Scorpion (1957)
Approved | 88 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.
Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: Richard Denning, Mara Corday, Carlos Rivas, Mario Navarro
Votes: 3,417
25. 2 Lava 2 Lantula! (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Colton West must defeat the lavalantulas once again.
Director: Nick Simon | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Michael Winslow, Michele Weaver, Jimmy Bellinger
Votes: 1,420
26. Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 Video)
PG-13 | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
From the Jules Verne classic, a hi-tech drilling rig must rescue a research team trapped deep below the Earth's surface. There they discover an exotic world -- rich with spectacular flora and fantastical creatures.
Directors: David Jones, Scott Wheeler | Stars: Greg Evigan, Dedee Pfeiffer, Jennifer Dorogi, Sara Tomko
Votes: 965
27. Spider in the Attic (2021)
83 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A deadly nest of spiders lurk in the attic - And the nest is about to be awoken by a news reporter and her colleagues.
Directors: Shannon Holiday, Scott Chambers | Stars: Nicola Wright, Chelsea Greenwood, Sarah Alexandra Marks, Clint Gordon
Votes: 243
28. In the Spider's Web (2007 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In India, the backpacker American friends Gina, John, Stacy, Geraldine and Phil hike in the woods with their guide Brian. When Geraldine is bitten by a poisonous spider, the group decides ... See full summary »
Director: Terry Winsor | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Emma Catherwood, Lisa Livingstone, Cian Barry
Votes: 1,239
29. Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan (2012– )
60 min | Documentary
Dominic Monaghan embarks on an exhilarating journey to remote corners of the globe in search of bizarre and dangerous animals. Along the way he'll meet eccentric locals, participate in rare traditions and talk to animal experts.
Stars: Dominic Monaghan, Jack Hoopia, Billy Boyd, Dan Bell
Votes: 643
30. The Mysterious Retort (1906)
Not Rated | 3 min | Short, Fantasy, Mystery
Sound asleep in his comfortable armchair next to a high-pressure retort, a mystic silver-haired alchemist can't even notice the strange manifestations emerging from the vessel's bottom. Is this a dream, or a cornucopia of secreted desires?
Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès
Votes: 705
31. The Vampire Spider (2012)
92 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A teenager goes to the foothills of the Andes to deal with his phobias.
Director: Gabriel Medina | Stars: Martín Piroyansky, Ailín Salas, Alejandro Awada, Jorge Sesán
Votes: 242
33. Thrills, Chills & Spiders: The Making of 'Arachnophobia' (1990 TV Movie)
Documentary
Documentary about the making of this famous killer spider film.
Stars: Mark L. Taylor, Frank Marshall, Jeff Daniels, Harley Jane Kozak
Votes: 22
35. The Scorpion (1911)
Documentary, Short
A close view of the life, habits and characteristics of this dangerous little bug.
36. Red Skies (2016)
8 min | Short, Horror
A man tries to pack away his belongings before a storm hits his urban home. As the eye of the storm descends upon him, the man discovers that something is among the cardboard boxes.
Director: Bret Miller | Star: Chris Kotcher
Votes: 36
37. Captain Blast: Adventures in the 2nd Dimension (2015)
16 min | Short, Action, Adventure
As the robo-rebellion continues, cyborg mercenaries kidnap the President leaving her Vice President in charge of a world in anarchy. When an asteroid threatens to destroy the universe, only one man can save us: CAPTAIN BLAST.
Directors: Kevin MacDonald, Ron Sparks | Stars: Winston Spear, Kevin MacDonald, Ron Sparks
Votes: 9
38.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode:
Realm of Fear
(1992)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Overcoming his fear of transporter, Lt. Barclay joins an away team, only to find something in the beam with him.
Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn
Votes: 3,017
39.
Prehistoric Park (2006)
Episode:
The Bug House
(2006)
Documentary, Adventure, Drama
Nigel's plan this time is to go to Upper Carboniferous Arran, and save some giant bugs that time has left behind.
Director: Matthew Thompson | Stars: Rod Arthur, Suzanne McNabb, Jim Forbes, David Jason
Votes: 65
40.
Tales from the Cryptkeeper (1993–1999)
Episode:
Cold Blood, Warm Heart/The Spider and the Flies
(1994)
TV-G | 21 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
The Cryptkeeper and the Old Witch meet at the beach to swap stories: A man and a woman find that they have a lot in common while investigating rumors of a monster dwelling in a lake.
Director: Laura Shepherd | Stars: John Kassir, Robert Bockstael, Don Francks, John Gilbert
Votes: 43
41.
Primeval (2007–2011)
Episode:
Underground Infestation
(2007)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Another anomaly opens in the London Underground, this time leading to the carboniferous period. When the team arrive they deal with giant arachnids but a more dangerous creature hides in the shadows.
Director: Cilla Ware | Stars: Emily Dobbs, Andrew Lee Potts, Jake Curran, James Bradshaw
Votes: 475
42.
Pacific Rim: The Black (2021–2022)
Episode:
Bogan
(2021)
TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
While on foot, Taylor, Hayley and Boy encounter a mobile settlement that traffics in Kaiju body parts. Its shady leader seeks to uncover their secret.
Directors: Hiroyuki Hayashi, Jae H. Kim, Jae Hong Kim, Masayuki Uemoto | Stars: Gideon Adlon, Calum Worthy, Erica Lindbeck, Victoria Grace
Votes: 269
43.
Alien Worlds (2020)
Episode:
Atlas
(2020)
TV-PG | 41 min | Documentary, Animation, Sci-Fi
On exoplanet Atlas, dense gravity creates a thick atmosphere allowing airborne life forms to thrive--but also providing a lesson in adaptability.
Directors: Nigel Paterson, Daniel M. Smith | Stars: Sophie Okonedo, Vahe Alaverdian, Fiorenzo Graziano, Fernando Calderón Gutiérrez
Votes: 350
44.
Alien Worlds (2020)
Episode:
Janus
(2020)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Animation, Sci-Fi
Ants, scorpions and fireflies provide clues for biologists to conjecture about life on exoplanet Janus, including highly adaptable pentapods.
Directors: Suzy Boyles, Tim Lambert, Daniel M. Smith, Ben Wilson | Stars: Sophie Okonedo, Donato Giovannelli, Kennda Lynch, Diana Northup
Votes: 250
45.
Svengoolie (1995– )
Episode:
Earth vs the Spider
(2021)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Christopher M. Faulkner | Stars: Rich Koz, Doug Scharf, Jim Barton
Votes: 17
46.
Real Science! (1994– )
Episode:
Why Horseshoe Crab Blood Is So Valuable
(2020)
16 min | Family
When bacteria die within the human body they may release endotoxins that are as dangerous as the exotoxins they release while alive. So it is critical that drugs and medical implants are ... See full summary »
Star: Stephanie Sammann
47.
TopTenz (2010– )
Episode:
The Most Bizarre Fossils Ever Discovered
(2021)
12 min | Documentary
Occasionally paleontologists unearth a fossil that is good deal stranger than most. These can be especially informative about how the entombed creature lived and, of course, died. Here are ... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
48.
Deadly 60 (2009– )
Episode:
South Africa 1
(2009)
Documentary
Steve begins his search for the world's deadliest animals in South Africa where he has a terrifying encounter with a hippopotamus, finds a surprisingly docile spider and declares Africa's deadliest species of snake.
Director: James Brickell | Stars: Steve Backshall, Donald Strydom, Rich Whitley
Votes: 8
49.
Defenders of the Earth (1986–1991)
Episode:
The Panther Peril
(1986)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Ming treks to the hidden Temple of Pantheria to acquire the sacred panther tooth which he will use to control the world's panthers, ordering them to wreak havoc on the world and destroy the Defenders!
Directors: John Gibbs, Ray Lee | Stars: William Callaway, Adam Carl, Ron Feinberg, Buster Jones
Votes: 15
50.
Trey the Explainer (2015– )
Episode:
Paleo Profile - Sea Scorpions
(2016)
12 min | Documentary, History
Eurypterids also know as sea scorpions were a diverse group of arthropods that dominated both salt and fresh bodies of water during the Ordovician Period and some species even ventured onto... See full summary »
Star: Trey Swenton