Tag Archives: based on comic book

Mystery Men

IMDB Rating: 5.70
22409 votes

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In Champion City, would be superheroes like The Shoveler, The Blue Raja and Mr. Furious can't seem to make a difference and impress either the city or its greatest superhero, Captain Amazing. However, when Captain Amazing is captured by his greatest enemy, Cassanova Frankenstein, these stumblebum heroes must join with other superhero hopefuls to save the Captain and the city.
Actors
Mr. FuriousBen Stiller
The ShovellerWilliam H. Macy
The Blue RajaHank Azaria
Also posted in 1999, Action, Comedy, Fantasy | Comments (0)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

IMDB Rating: 5.00
7989 votes

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The turtles find out where the Ooze, the substance which made them mutate, came from. Unfortunately Shredder learns about it too, and uses it to enhance himself. So the turtles have to prove again who's the better ninja fighter.
Actors
April O'NeilPaige Turco
Leonardo/News Room StaffMark Caso
Professor Jordan PerryDavid Warner
Also posted in 1991, Action, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi | Comments (0)

Appleseed

IMDB Rating: 7.00
3738 votes

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In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?
Actors
DeunanAi Kobayashi
BriareosJûrôta Kosugi
HitomiYuki Matsuoka
Also posted in 2004, Action, Animation, High IMDB rating, Sci-Fi | Comments (0)

The Crow

IMDB Rating: 7.50
35476 votes

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A poetic guitarist Eric Draven is brought back to life by a crow a year after he and his fiancée are murdered. The crow guides him through the land of the living, and leads him to his killers: knife thrower Tin-tin, drugetic Funboy, car buff T-Bird, and the unsophisticated Skank. One by one, Eric gives these thugs a taste of their own medicine. However their leader Top-Dollar, a world-class crime lord who will dispatch his enemies with a Japanese sword and joke about it later, will soon learn the legend of the crow and the secret to the vigilante's invincibility.
Actors
Eric DravenBrandon Lee
SarahRochelle Davis
Sergeant AlbrechtErnie Hudson
Also posted in 1994, Action, Crime, Fantasy, High IMDB rating, Thriller | Comments (0)

Batman & Robin

IMDB Rating: 3.40
43941 votes

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Mr. Freeze plans on taking Gotham City hostage by freezing the town into a permanent winter. In the meantime, a new seductive villainous, Poison Ivy, has appeared to cause a rift in the partnership of Batman & Robin. While all this is happening, faithful butler Alfred is dying. Mr. Freeze holds the key to save his life. Enter Batgirl to help save the day.
Actors
Mr. Freeze/Dr. Victor FriesArnold Schwarzenegger
Batman/Bruce WayneGeorge Clooney
Robin/Dick GraysonChris O'Donnell
Also posted in 1997, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller | Comments (0)

Ghost Rider

IMDB Rating: 5.30
19168 votes

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In order to save his dying father, young stunt cyclist Johnny Blaze sells his soul to Mephistopheles and sadly parts from the pure-hearted Roxanne Simpson, the love of his life. Years later, Johnny's path crosses again with Roxanne, now a reporter, and also with Mephistopheles, who offers to release Johnny's soul if Johnny becomes the fabled, fiery Ghost Rider, a supernatural agent of vengeance and justice. Mephistopheles charges Johnny with defeating the despicable Blackheart, Mephistopheles's nemesis and son, who plans to displace his father and create a new hell even more terrible than the old one.
Actors
Young Johnny BlazeMatt Long
Young Roxanne SimpsonRaquel Alessi
Barton BlazeBrett Cullen
Also posted in 2007, Action, Fantasy, Thriller | Comments (0)

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

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After the death of Dr.Doom the Fantastic Four fell life is back to normal for the team. And Reed Richards and Sue Storm Get married. Little do they know that a new enemy the Silver Surfer takes charge to destroy the earth and it's up to the fantastic four to stop him. As they also deal with the return of Dr. Doom.
Actors
Reed RichardsIoan Gruffudd
Susan StormJessica Alba
Johnny StormChris Evans
Also posted in 2007, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Comments (0)

Spider-Man 3

IMDB Rating: 6.80
41796 votes

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Spider-Man returns in Sam Raimi's blockbuster finale to the Spider-Man trilogy. Having finally achieved balance between his regular life with Mary Jane and his superhero alter-ego, Peter Parker/Spider-Man thinks he finally has it made. But dark changes are on the horizon. His former friend Harry has become the New Goblin to hunt Peter down. The case regarding his Uncle Ben has been reopened and new evidence points to Flint Marko, who has recently become the Sandman, as the true killer. A possible new relationship with fellow student/model Gwen Stacy drives MJ to terrible jealousy. Eddie Brock, Peter's new rival at the Daily Bugle, is determined to make Spidey look like a bad guy. And worst yet, a mysterious alien substance attaches itself to Peter, enhancing his powers and changing his personality for the worst. With the mysterious new darkness corrupting him, Spider-Man will hunt down Sandman in revenge, settle his score with Harry, drive MJ away from him and unknowingly create his most deadly enemy yet: Venom. But perhaps the most desperate battle raging may be within Peter/Spider-Man himself.
Actors
Spider-Man/Peter ParkerTobey Maguire
Mary Jane WatsonKirsten Dunst
New Goblin/Harry OsbornJames Franco
Also posted in 2007, Action, Adventure, High IMDB rating, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Comments (0)

300

IMDB Rating: 7.90
105513 votes

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In 480 BC, the Persian king Xerxes sends his massive army to conquer Greece. The Greek city of Sparta houses its finest warriors, and 300 of these soldiers are chosen to meet the Persians at Thermopylae, engaging the soldiers in a narrow canyon where they cannot take full advantage of their numbers. The battle is a suicide mission, meant to buy time for the rest of the Greek forces to prepare for the invasion. However, that doesn't stop the Spartans from throwing their hearts into the fray, determined to take as many Persians as possible with them.
Actors
King LeonidasGerard Butler
Queen GorgoLena Headey
TheronDominic West
Also posted in 2006, Action, Drama, High IMDB rating, History, War | Comments (0)

Art School Confidential

IMDB Rating: 6.40
3896 votes

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Convinced that art school will put him on the path to fame, Jerome (Minghella) must come to terms with his anemic talent, as he watches the girl of his dreams fall in love with another student. Then, strangely, he's arrested as a suspected murderer — only to discover that crime might actually pay.
Actors
JeromeMax Minghella
AudreySophia Myles
SandyJohn Malkovich
Also posted in 2006, Comedy, Drama, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)