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1. Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
R | 128 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
The centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves
Votes: 238,154 | Gross: $82.52M
2. Captain Phillips (2013)
PG-13 | 134 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Director: Paul Greengrass | Stars: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Catherine Keener
Votes: 492,116 | Gross: $107.10M
3. Das Boot (1981)
R | 149 min | Drama, War
A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II.
Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch
Votes: 264,095 | Gross: $11.49M
4. The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
PG | 107 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg
Votes: 243,060 | Gross: $77.59M
5. The Mosquito Coast (1986)
PG | 117 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix, Jadrien Steele
Votes: 31,169 | Gross: $14.30M
6. Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (2004–2009)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A boy and his beloved imaginary friend are able to stay together at an orphanage of sorts for imaginary friends that children have outgrown to be adopted by new children.
Stars: Keith Ferguson, Grey Griffin, Sean Marquette, Candi Milo
Votes: 24,710
7. A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014)
PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Sam and Jonathan, a pair of hapless novelty salesmen, embark on a tour of the human condition in reality and fantasy that unfold in a series of absurdist episodes.
Director: Roy Andersson | Stars: Holger Andersson, Nils Westblom, Viktor Gyllenberg, Lotti Törnros
Votes: 19,608 | Gross: $0.22M
8. Felix the Cat: The Movie (1988)
G | 82 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In another dimension, the villainous scientist Duke of Zill, with the help of his mechanical, geometric army, takes over the Land of Oriana, prompting Felix the Cat to save its princess and restore order once again.
Director: Tibor Hernádi | Stars: Chris Phillips, Marbry Steward, Peter Newman, Alice Playten
Votes: 1,578
9. The Three Veterans (1984)
96 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Three veterans are given magic artifacts by elves that can magically create gold, servants and any other object. They encounter greedy characters and one of them falls in love with a princess.
Director: Oldrich Lipský | Stars: Rudolf Hrusínský, Petr Cepek, Josef Somr, Vida Neuwirthová
Votes: 1,276
10. Scammerhead (2014)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
A Global Film Noir with dark comic elements about Silas Breece, a legendarily unorthodox business hustler who travels the world seeking capitol from bizarre investors, mobsters and ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Zukovic | Stars: Alex Rocco, Bruce Glover, Dan Zukovic, Chris Humphreys
Votes: 110
11. Gumbasia (1955)
3 min | Animation, Short
Clay objects of all sizes, shapes and colors contort and reshape themselves to a jazz music score.
Director: Art Clokey
Votes: 184
12. Rama (1997 Video Game)
K-A | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
In this game based on Arthur C. Clarke's books Rendezvous with Rama and Rama II, the player is part of a science team that must investigate the giant mysterious cylindrical spaceship dubbed Rama that has entered the Solar system.
Director: J. Mark Hood | Stars: Arthur C. Clarke, Amy Hunter, Tiffany Helm, Stephan Weyte
Votes: 79
13. Industrial Soundscape (2008)
11 min | Short
Music is produced by different objects in an industrial and desolate landscape.
Director: David Lynch
Votes: 425
14. Komposition in Blau (1935)
4 min | Animation, Short, Music
This is an abstract film in which every motion is in strict synchronization with music, so the description must be read in terms of the overall impression it gives. Within a deep blue ... See full summary »
Director: Oskar Fischinger
Votes: 594
15. Color Me Quality (1975)
15 min | Short
International Harvester (IH) promotional film for the medium-duty MV-series gasoline engines used in its Loadstar and Cargostar trucks. We see engines being built in a new highly-automated ... See full summary »
18.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
Quantity: Unknown
(1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A strange, metallic cylinder is stored at a laboratory, waiting to be tested. It belongs to the aliens, and they are willing to kill in order to get it back.
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Roy Thinnes, James Whitmore, William Talman, Milton Selzer
Votes: 231
19.
The Outer Limits (1963–1965)
Episode:
The Probe
(1965)
TV-14 | 51 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
When an airplane crashes into the sea, its crew awakes to find themselves inside a large plastic chamber. Soon their bewilderment is replaced by fear when they come under attack by a huge machine and large blob-like creature.
Director: Felix E. Feist | Stars: Peter Mark Richman, Peggy Ann Garner, Ron Hayes, William Stevens
Votes: 416
20.
The Transformers (1984–1987)
Episode:
The Big Broadcast of 2006
(1986)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Quintessons invade the planet Junkion and use subliminal messaging tactics to convince the Junkions to be efficient and tidy...and that all other races are their enemies. When the ... See full summary »
Directors: Andy Kim, Ray Lee | Stars: Charlie Adler, Jack Angel, Michael Bell, Corey Burton
Votes: 98
21.
The Transformers (1984–1987)
Episode:
The Quintesson Journal
(1986)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The alien worlds Xetaxxis and Lanarq have been at war for thousands of years, and will destroy each other within a generation unless Rodimus Prime can convince their leaders to sue for ... See full summary »
Directors: Andy Kim, Ray Lee | Stars: Jack Angel, Gregg Berger, Corey Burton, Roger C. Carmel
Votes: 97
22.
Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1975)
Episode:
The Ambergris Element
(1973)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
While the Enterprise investigates a water-world, Captain Kirk and Commander Spock go missing. They've been abducted by the world's inhabitants and altered into water-breathers as well.
Director: Hal Sutherland | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei
Votes: 716
23.
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur (2014– )
Episode:
Megastructures E04: Rotating Habitats
(2015)
32 min | Documentary, Animation
A lengthy look at Rotating Habitats, large space stations that simulate gravity via spin and can replicate Earth-like environments.
Director: Isaac Arthur | Star: Isaac Arthur
24.
Mathologer (2015– )
Episode:
Hypertwist: 2-sided Möbius strips and mirror universes
(2016)
13 min | Documentary
A Möbius strip is is a three dimensional object such as a ribbon with a single twist with its ends attached together. If you travel its length you will find that you return back were you ... See full summary »
Star: Burkard Polster
25.
Zach Star (2016– )
Episode:
These changed how I think about higher dimensions
(2020)
19 min | Documentary
Mathematicians developed the field of topology to explore the manipulation of objects in space. Zach find it helpful for visualizing higher level dimensions and the shapes of alternative ... See full summary »
Star: Zach Star
26.
Trucking Heavy (2022– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2022)
45 min | Documentary
On the south coast supersized trucking draws the crowds. Some heavy haulage hits the high street and an unexpected hurdle. Plus, a supersized cylinder picked up from the docks proves tricky to move around the road network.
Directors: Anna Lumsden, Ainsley Keeler | Star: Kieran O'Brien
27.
Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020– )
Episode:
In the Cradle of Vexilon
(2023)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Boimler leads his first away mission on an alien megastructure.
Director: Brandon Williams | Stars: Tawny Newsome, Jack Quaid, Noël Wells, Eugene Cordero
Votes: 627
28.
Numberphile (2011– )
Episode:
A Strange Map Projection (Euler Spiral)
(2018)
13 min | Documentary
Why can't you make a flat projection of a sphere like the earth without deforming it. The answer is Gaussian curvature. Euclid came close though, as Hannah demonstrates, it's not terribly practical.
Director: Brady Haran | Stars: Hannah Fry, Brady Haran
29.
New Discourses (2020– )
An Introduction to Classical Liberalism
(2023 Podcast Episode)
James Lindsay, in his essay inspired by Jonathan Rauch's "Kindly Inquisitors," discusses Classical liberalism's core principle: the recognition of human fallibility and the rejection of omnipotence.
Star: James Lindsay
30.
Bloody Cuts (2011– )
Episode:
Mother Died
(2012)
7 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Fear, family, and a young woman's survival.
Director: Neill Gorton | Stars: Sarah Winter, Carol Storey, Sue Apps, Emilia Barrett
31.
Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015–2018)
Episode:
Dragon Eye of the Beholder, Part One
(2015)
TV-Y7-FV | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
During their search for the escaped Dagur the Deranged, the Dragon Riders discover a mysterious object.
Director: Elaine Bogan | Stars: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller
Votes: 274
32.
Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015–2018)
Episode:
Gone Gustav Gone
(2015)
TV-Y7-FV | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When Dagur the Deranged captures Gustav, it's up to Hiccup and the Dragon Riders to get him back.
Director: Elaine Bogan | Stars: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller
Votes: 184
33.
Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015–2018)
Episode:
Dragon Eye of the Beholder, Part Two
(2015)
TV-Y7-FV | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Hiccup and the Dragon Riders journey to Glacier Island to find the Snow Wraith, a fearsome dragon that holds the key to the Dragon Eye's mysteries.
Director: Elaine Bogan | Stars: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller
Votes: 233