Fan Films Based on DC Comics Adaptations
by dean11mck | created - 06 Aug 2014 | updated - 04 Jun 2017 | PublicThese live-action fan and unofficial films and short films are based on DC Comics.
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1. Batman Dracula (1964)
Approved | 54 min | Drama
Andy Warhol's infamous lost campy classic charting the adventures of Batman two years before Adam West donned the Caped Crusader's wings in the classic TV show.
Director: Andy Warhol | Stars: Gregory Battcock, David Bourdon, Tally Brown, Rufus Collins
Votes: 186
2. Alyas Batman at Robin (1965)
Comedy
A Batman takeoff.
Director: Paquito Toledo | Stars: Bob Soler, Lou Salvador Jr., Nova Villa, Marion Douglas
Votes: 27
3. James Batman (1966)
94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
An evil syndicate is set to conquer the world, and the mission is to stop them from fulfilling their vicious plans. The consequences of their failure may mean the destruction of all ... See full summary »
Director: Artemio Marquez | Stars: Dolphy, Shirley Moreno, Boy Alano, Bella Flores
Votes: 100
4. The Wild World of Batwoman (1966)
G | 70 min | Comedy, Music, Sci-Fi
Batwoman and her bevy of Batmaidens fight evil and dance.
Director: Jerry Warren | Stars: Katherine Victor, G.J. Mitchell, Steve Brodie, Richard Banks
Votes: 4,778
5. Batman Fights Dracula (1967)
Action, Comedy, Horror
Mad scientist Doctor Zorba is at his wit's end because of the interference of Batman in his smuggling attempts. Together with his mad fanatic follower Turko, they hatch a plan to bring ... See full summary »
Director: Leody M. Diaz | Stars: Jing Abalos, Dante Rivero, Vivian Lorraine, Rolan Robles
Votes: 112
6. Fight! Batman, Fight! (1973)
Action, Fantasy
Director: Romeo N. Galang | Stars: Victor Wood, Lotis Key, Rod Navarro, Pinky Montilla
Votes: 30
7. Alyas Batman en Robin (1991)
129 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A musical-comedy spoof of the television series Batman (1966).
Director: Tony Y. Reyes | Stars: Rene Requiestas, Dawn Zulueta, Vina Morales, Keempee De Leon
Votes: 168
8. The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special (2002)
Not Rated | 13 min | Action, Short, Comedy
The Easter Bunny is tired of being second-best to Christmas, so he hires Lobo aka The Main Man to take out Santa Claus in order for him to rule over the Holidays. But nothing goes as planned when The Main Man is involved.
Director: Scott Leberecht | Stars: Andrew Bryniarski, Tom Gibis, Michael V. Allen, Micheal Goodrow
Votes: 422
9. Batman: Dead End (2003)
Not Rated | 8 min | Short, Action, Horror
The Joker has escaped from Arkham and Batman must once again bring him in - once and for all. Unfortunately for the bat, there is something even more sinister than the Joker waiting in the alley for the dark knight detective..
Director: Sandy Collora | Stars: Clark Bartram, Andrew Koenig, Kurt Carley, Jake McKinnon
Votes: 6,215
10. Dark Justice (2003)
11 min | Short, Action
A Batman fan film in which Commissioner Gordon's daughter Barbara is kidnapped by a man he sent to prison 20 years before, and he asks for Batman's help to get her back.
Director: Aaron Schoenke | Stars: Tanoai Reed, Kim Hunt, Kim Weber, Sean Schoenke
Votes: 167
11. The Death of Batman (2003)
29 min | Adventure, Short, Action
Batman is captured, held prisoner, and tortured by a petty thief who has a score to settle.
Director: Donald Flaherty Fajardo | Stars: Christopher Stapleton, Trip Hope, Christina Quinn, Fiona Angus
Votes: 520
12. Grayson (2004)
Not Rated | 6 min | Sci-Fi, Short, Action
After the tragic murder of Batman at the hands of his foes, his ward Dick Grayson (AKA: Robin) seeks to avenge the death of his mentor, despite attempts by Superman, Wonder Woman and others to stop him.
Director: John Fiorella | Stars: John Fiorella, Brian C. Bethel, Paul Hasenyager, Anthony Hartley
Votes: 1,778
13. World's Finest (2004)
4 min | Action, Short
Fan made trailer for a Batman/Superman team up. Despite their differences, the two heroes join forces to take down Lex Luthor and Two-Face.
Director: Sandy Collora | Stars: Michael O'Hearn, Clark Bartram, Kurt Carley, Nina Kaczorowski
Votes: 791
14. Robin's Big Date (2005)
7 min | Short, Comedy
Robin tries to go on a date without The Bat-Man tagging along and ruining the evening... it doesn't work...
Director: James Duffy | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Justin Long, Callie Thorne, Josh Hamilton
Votes: 499
15. Catwoman: Nine Lives (2005)
24 min | Short, Action
The Gotham mob wants control of the east end, but only one person stands in there way. . . . Catwoman.
Director: Anthony L. Fletcher | Stars: Meredith Riley Stewart, Matthew Ballistreri, Natalie Bonacci, Chris Cherkis
Votes: 72
16. Patient J (Joker) (2005)
34 min | Short, Action, Thriller
Deep in the basement of Arkham Asylum, a desperate Psychologist has secretly set up an interview with the mass-murdering Joker. As the Clown Prince of Crime reflects on the key moments of ... See full summary »
Director: Aaron Schoenke | Stars: Paul Matthew Miller, Kevin Porter, Kurt Carley, Vince Adams
Votes: 672
17. Batman Legends (2006)
4 min | Short, Action
Joker has escaped recently from Arkham Asylum, he kills Robin, Jason Todd, as Robin dies Batman loses control and decides to kill the Joker but many things will get in his way, but Batman will do whatever it takes to finish his mission.
Director: Aaron Schoenke | Stars: Jimmy Alioto, Scott Cranford, Kim Hunt, Rusty Locke
Votes: 301
18. Catwoman: The Diamond Exchange (2006)
20 min | Short, Action
Catwoman steals a valuable diamond in this six part mini-series and the owner wants it back at all costs.
Director: Chris R. Notarile | Stars: Niki Rubin, Kofi Nsafoah, Kon Tanaka, Kasey Williams
Votes: 108
19. Joker (2006)
5 min | Short, Horror
Following the Joker during his twisted beginnings after his disfigurement, we find the clown prince of crime working as a hit man. Still rough around the edges and not as refined as we know... See full summary »
Director: Chris R. Notarile | Stars: Bryan Bockbrader, Jeremy Craven, Deanna Miller, Mark Stanton
Votes: 65
20. I'm Power Girl Dammit!!! (2006)
5 min | Short, Comedy
A super powered retard is forced to wait while his enemy takes a phone call.
Director: Chris R. Notarile | Stars: Tawnya Manion, Sarah Durning, Guile Branco, Chris R. Notarile
Votes: 61
21. Wonder Woman: Balance of Power (2006)
39 min | Short, Fantasy
Director: Ron Santiano | Stars: Michelle G. O'Neil, Robert McCain, Joe Spence, Micah Green
Votes: 60
22. Catwoman: Resolution (2007 Video)
13 min | Short, Action, Adventure
Directors: Colin Blakeston, Edward Wheeler | Stars: Amber Moelter, Jason Fernandez, Gareth Wilmot, Edward Wheeler
Votes: 62
23. The Dark Knight Project (2008)
Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Adventure
Set between the events of Christopher Nolan's "Batman Begins" and "The Dark Knight", two high schoolers attempt to be the first to capture video footage of Batman, and inadvertently ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry A. Vasilatos | Stars: Christopher Nendick, Allyssa O'Donnell, David Sanchez, Lou Zucaro
Votes: 149
24. Batman: Ashes to Ashes (2009)
18 min | Short, Crime
1938 Driven by different, but nevertheless essential reasons, Eddy, Charles and Sergio decide to break into the huge manor that overhangs the city. Their enterprise soon starts to derail as... See full summary »
Directors: Samuel Bodin, Julien Mokrani | Stars: Arnaud Bichon, Marielle Guerber, Florian Haas, Julien Honoré
Votes: 143
25. Demon in the Dark (2009)
27 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
A lonely heart can't be cured when there is hell to pay.
Directors: Nathan Ruhland, Travis Ruhland | Stars: Colin Cameron, Tom Lodewyck
Votes: 9
26. City of Scars (2010 Video)
30 min | Short, Action, Crime
Joker escapes from Arkham Asylum and kills the parents of a young boy as he killed the parents of Batman in the past. Determined to take revenge, Batman fights against anyone that tries to ... See full summary »
Director: Aaron Schoenke | Stars: Kevin Porter, Paul Matthew Miller, Madelynn Rae, Jay Caputo
Votes: 693
27. Mr. J (2010)
35 min | Short, Action, Adventure
Originally created as a 4 part web series, Mr. J (2010) picks up directly where The Dark Knight (2008) left off, with the Joker imprisoned at Arkham Asylum. He has been put into the care of... See full summary »
Directors: Kim Santiago, Chris R. Notarile | Stars: Chris R. Notarile, Johanna Telander, Roberto Lombardi, Kim Santiago
Votes: 157
28. The Knight Waltz (2010)
Short, Action
For years, Batman and Catwoman have had a very non-conventional, love/hate relationship. Neither willing to completely submit to the other's ways. What was once an endless fight, has now ... See full summary »
Director: Chris R. Notarile | Stars: Hector De La Rosa, Amanda Evans, Matthew Jenkins
Votes: 55
29. Die Laughing (2010)
9 min | Short, Thriller
The Joker pays a visit to Metropolis and literally turns himself over to the police just so he can meet the one called, Superman. With five children missing and unsure how to handle the ... See full summary »
Directors: Chris R. Notarile, Kim Santiago | Stars: Chris R. Notarile, Nick Grock, Kerri Lynn Miller, Johanna Telander
Votes: 32
30. Superman: Requiem (2011)
82 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When the Man of Steel is rendered almost powerless by an evil mastermind, he must find a way to prove to the world that he is still a super man.
Director: Gene Fallaize | Stars: Martin Richardson, Stacy Sobieski, Paul Khanna, Lucy Bruegger
Votes: 645
31. Seeds of Arkham (2011 Video)
9 min | Short, Action, Sci-Fi
Arkham has been hell since the death of The Joker and it's up to Batman to stop Poison Ivy who has caught Nightwing and is experimenting with him while Ivy has sent Killer Croc to kill Batman.
Director: Aaron Schoenke | Stars: Kevin Porter, Xango Henry, Alexa Mey, Aaron Schoenke
Votes: 196
32. The Death and Return of Superman (2011)
PG-13 | 17 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Screenwriter Max Landis accounts DC's 1992 multi-issue story arc "The Death and Return of Superman," pointing out various plot holes and featuring a number of celebrity cameos.
Director: Max Landis | Stars: Max Landis, Kit Willesee, Yuri Lowenthal, Grae Drake
Votes: 1,227
33. The Batman (2012 Video)
35 min | Short
Chronicling the first encounter between Gotham city's masked vigilante, The Batman and his arch nemesis, The Joker.
Director: M. Layton Taylor | Star: M. Layton Taylor
Votes: 13
34. Batman Revealed (2012)
62 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When The Penguin finds something out he shouldn't have, the future of Batman and Robin becomes uncertain.
Director: Chris Clark | Stars: David B. Stewart III, Chris Clark, Derek Mindler, Tim Nugent
Votes: 90
35. Batman: Death Wish (2012 Video)
12 min | Short, Drama
Batman, Robin and Nightwing investigate a mysterious assailant who is targeting the kingpins of Gotham's criminal underground. As more of the rogues gallery is ensnared, a disturbing revelation about the attacker's identity takes shape.
Director: Matthew Hiscox | Stars: Christopher L. Robinson, Matthew Hiscox, Jennifer Zhang, Ali Williams
Votes: 97
36. Puppet Master (2012)
15 min | Short, Action
Enigma, a federal agent, sets up a meeting with cronies of a crime boss by the name of Scarface. With him, Enigma carries a case, seemingly important to the boss. He claims to want to make a deal for the one and only, Batman.
Director: Bryan Nest | Stars: Michael Connolly, Wil Daniels, Frank Birney, Gillian Shure
Votes: 117
37. Batgirl: Spoiled (2012–2013)
13 min | Action
Fan-created YouTube mini-series about Batman's ally Batgirl who roams the streets of Gotham City to battle thugs and costumed super-villains.
Stars: Marisha Ray, Jessica Kent, Tara Strand, Robin Sol
Votes: 109
38. Batman: Legend of Arkham City (2012 Video)
PG-13 | 94 min | Action
After Bruce Wayne's parents are killed, he fights crime dressed as a bat. Later he discovers a legend that says a criminal that has escaped and today is a wealthy man. This man hires a hit ... See full summary »
Director: Al Gurst | Stars: Wilbur Broad, Craig Daniels, Harry Fried III, Xander Fried
Votes: 32
39. The Flash (2013)
14 min | Short
This is a fake shortfilm that was never released.
Director: Shawn Shaman | Stars: Jordan Webb, Carly Vaught, Dan Jacob Montaue, Colin Givens
Votes: 78
40. Just (2013)
Short, Action
The Justice League is a group of heroes with super abilities. They fight countless battles as the Justice League and leave mountains of destruction in their wake. Part of that destruction ... See full summary »
Director: Nate Fleming | Stars: Alex Haima, Jordan Glindomrong, Chelsea Lang, Amanda Button
Votes: 12
41. The Dark Knight Legacy (2013)
7 min | Short, Action
Dark Knight Legacy is a fan film set one year after the Dark Knight Rises, following "Robin" John Blake's heroic journey to protect the symbol of Batman from the lethal, relentless attacks of a masked vigilante known only as the Red Hood.
Director: Brett Register | Stars: Maury Sterling, Craig Frank, Daniel Vincent Gordh, Chloe Dykstra
Votes: 57
42. Kingdom Come (2013 Video)
4 min | Short, Drama
Is a deconstructionist tale set in a future that deals with a growing conflict between the visibly out-of-touch "traditional" superheroes, and a growing population of new vigilantes.
Director: Andrew List | Stars: Danny Kelley, Margie Cox, Michael Scimeca, Michael Cox
Votes: 20
43. Batman: Two Face's Revenge (2013)
Short
Two-Face and Joker have taken control of Arkham Asylum and captured the Batman. Now they must decide who is going to kill the Batman.
Director: Sioux Cloud | Stars: Alex Kruz, Paul DeNinno Braun, Michael Raimo
Votes: 64
44. Last Son (2013)
Not Rated | 52 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
After a life threatening battle, Clark is brought back in time by a powerful yet mysterious force. Now in the past, he must decide whether to hero or live a quiet life. Little does he know,... See full summary »
Director: Shaheer Naqvi | Stars: Christian Reyes, Ambar Soto Rivera, Lance Moran, Bryan Murray
Votes: 248
45. Joker Rising (2013)
83 min | Crime
The dark and gritty story of where the Joker came from and how he became the villain that he is today.
Director: Alek Gearhart | Stars: Dylan Hobbs, Katie Young, Manuel Eduardo Ramirez, Dominique Marsell
Votes: 528
46. Grayson: Earth One (2013– )
PG-13 | 16 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Nightwing/ Richard Grayson is in a new continuity on a new Earth.
Stars: Katie Young, Raj Bhavsar, Stephen McCain, Jono Cota
Votes: 303
47. Caped Crusader: The Dark Hours (2014)
PG-13 | 55 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The Dark Knight returns for a fan-film that does Batman justice. "Caped Crusader: The Dark Hours" is a film that delves deep into the psyche of a seasoned Batman. Convinced Gotham City is ... See full summary »
Director: Ramsey Eassa | Stars: Tom Mariano, Ryan Salvato, Steven O'Broin, Corey Spencer
Votes: 51
48. The Batman Chronicles (2014)
35 min | Short, Action
A young Bruce Wayne struggles with a corrupt justice department and faces off against a new menace hell-bent on taking over Gotham.
Director: Joseph Petruccio | Stars: Daniel Petruccio, Anthony Misiano, Gregory Adair, Robert Kabakoff
Votes: 230
49. Batman: Crusader (2014 Video)
Action, Crime, Drama
Writer/Director Ryan Konig presents Andrew Vinogradsky as the legendary "Dark Knight" in an original take on the Batman mythology.
Director: Ryan Konig | Stars: Andrew Vinogradsky, Jaedon Huie, Logan Brown, Ian Reagan
Votes: 12
50. The Villain Chronicles (2014– )
Sci-Fi
A world where the underground of crime rules.
Stars: J.T. Chinn, Andy Boulter, Kevin Myers, Aubrey Lynea Shore
51. The Gray Ghost: Sweating Bullets (2014)
4 min | Short, Adventure
This film presents The Gray Ghost as an actual television show that Bruce Wayne would have watched as a child.
Director: J.L. Topkis | Stars: Forrest Lancaster, Bryson Pitts, Darren Gann, Zhenya Kechina
Votes: 13
52. Batman: Arkham Knight (2015)
8 min | Short, Action, Crime
One year after the events of Arkham City, Gotham City has found itself in a state of complete disarray. While newly appointed mayor, Quincy Sharp, seeks to capture the remaining inmates of ... See full summary »
Director: Osokwe Tychicus Vasquez | Stars: Cody Vaughan, Darrell Womack, Sourita Sirí, Calliope Tsoukalas
Votes: 357
53. John Constantine: Hellblazer (2015 Video)
21 min | Short, Horror
Snakes, spiders, demons, magick, the occult, and bar fights; just another night for John Constantine. The battle in the heart of a true Hellblazer rages on and one family will never be the same.
Director: Matt Gonzalez | Stars: Steven Haworth, Jeryd Pojawa, Todd W. Fulkerson, Tim Chizmar
Votes: 43
54. Nightwing: The Darkest Knight (2015)
23 min | Short, Action, Adventure
Dick Grayson must face his greatest threat or risk losing everything.
Director: Matthew Campbell | Stars: Brady Roberts, Dan Payne, Camden Filtness, Stacey Roy
Votes: 173
55. Freeze
60 min | Sci-Fi | Post-production
Director: Gregory Gillaspie | Stars: Spencer Aste, Ed Heavey, Barton Faulks, Matt Meinsen
56. Y: The Last Man Rising (2012)
21 min | Short, Action, Sci-Fi
Based on one of the most critically acclaimed comics of all time. A mysterious plague has wiped out all men on the planet, and women are left to pick up the pieces of society. The only ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Cardona | Stars: Kent King, Travis Quentin Young, Rebecca Marshall, Thunderbird Dinwiddie
Votes: 148
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