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1. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
PG-13 | 192 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started, Jake must work with Neytiri and the army of the Na'vi race to protect their home.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang
Votes: 494,206 | Gross: $659.68M
2. The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
R | 121 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos | Stars: Barry G. Bernson, Herb Caillouet, Bill Camp, Raffey Cassidy
Votes: 187,287 | Gross: $2.29M
3. Dark City (1998)
R | 100 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.
Director: Alex Proyas | Stars: Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt
Votes: 212,276 | Gross: $14.38M
4. Flash Gordon (1980)
PG | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.
Director: Mike Hodges | Stars: Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Topol
Votes: 61,523
5. Geostorm (2017)
PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock for its creator to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.
Director: Dean Devlin | Stars: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara
Votes: 118,448 | Gross: $33.70M
6. Cardinal (2017–2020)
TV-MA | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detectives John Cardinal and Lise Delorme investigate the murder of a young girl, while Cardinal struggles to right past wrongs that could derail the investigation and end his career, as the case grows more violent and twisted.
Stars: Billy Campbell, Karine Vanasse, Kristen Thomson, Glen Gould
Votes: 11,699
7. Psycho-Pass (2012–2019)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Crime
Believing in humanity and order, policewoman Akane Tsunemori obeys the ruling, computerized, precognitive Sibyl System. But when she faces a criminal mastermind who can elude this perfect system, she questions both Sibyl and herself.
Stars: Kana Hanazawa, Miyuki Sawashiro, Noriko Hidaka, Shizuka Itou
Votes: 22,316
8. Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
R | 96 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A data courier, literally carrying a data package inside his head, must deliver it before he dies from the burden or is killed by the Yakuza.
Director: Robert Longo | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Dina Meyer, Ice-T
Votes: 76,174 | Gross: $19.08M
9. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
PG-13 | 91 min | Horror
The Freeling family have a new house, but their troubles with supernatural forces don't seem to be over.
Director: Brian Gibson | Stars: JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins
Votes: 29,877 | Gross: $41.00M
10. Do No Harm (2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Brilliant neurosurgeon Jason Cole must battle with his own alter-ego, Ian Price, in order to live a normal life in this modern take on Jekyll and Hyde.
Stars: Steven Pasquale, Alana De La Garza, Michael Esper, Ruta Gedmintas
Votes: 3,258
11. Arctic (2018)
PG-13 | 98 min | Adventure, Drama
A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown.
Director: Joe Penna | Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Maria Thelma Smáradóttir, Tintrinai Thikhasuk
Votes: 58,333 | Gross: $2.41M
12. Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
PG-13 | 109 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
When assorted people start having inexplicable delusions that lead to their deaths, a teenage Sherlock Holmes decides to investigate.
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Sophie Ward, Anthony Higgins
Votes: 23,405 | Gross: $19.74M
13. Horizon Line (2020)
PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A couple flying on a small plane to attend a tropical island wedding must fight for their lives after their pilot suffers a heart attack.
Director: Mikael Marcimain | Stars: Allison Williams, Alexander Dreymon, Keith David, Pearl Mackie
Votes: 11,387
14. The $100,000 Pyramid (2016– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Revival of the classic game show, hosted by Michael Strahan. With the help of their game partners, contestants paired with celebrities must guess words or phrases that appear on the show's pyramid-shaped gameboard to win money.
Stars: Michael Strahan, Brad Abelle, Rosie O'Donnell, Bobby Moynihan
Votes: 632
15. Invisible Sister (2015 TV Movie)
TV-G | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Teenager Cleo's school science project goes quite awry, causing her popular older sister Molly to go invisible.
Director: Paul Hoen | Stars: Rowan Blanchard, Paris Berelc, Karan Brar, Rachel Crow
Votes: 3,693
16. Dead at 21 (1994)
30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
On his 20th birthday, Ed Bellamy discovers that he was an unknowing subject of a childhood medical experiment. Microchips implanted in his brain make him a genius, but will also kill him by his 21st birthday.
Stars: Jack Noseworthy, Lisa Dean Ryan, Whip Hubley, William Morgan Sheppard
Votes: 201
17. Terror Tract (2000)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Horror, Romance
A real estate agent terrifies a couple with the grim fates of the previous owners of a house they're looking at.
Directors: Lance W. Dreesen, Clint Hutchison | Stars: John Ritter, David DeLuise, Allison Smith, Kim Correll
Votes: 1,912
18. Babylon 5: The River of Souls (1998 TV Movie)
94 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A group of Soul Hunters come to Babylon 5 demanding the return of something that was stolen from them.
Director: Janet Greek | Stars: Jerry Doyle, Tracy Scoggins, Jeff Conaway, Richard Biggs
Votes: 4,994
19. Cyberella: Forbidden Passions (1996)
R | 87 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Your wildest fantasies are possible in this look at afterlife encounters. This cyber-seductress uses her special skills to fulfill your most intimate dreams.
Director: Jackie Garth | Stars: Debra K. Beatty, Marshall Hilliard, Rebecca Taylor, Daniel Namath
Votes: 184
20. The Curse of Dracula (1979)
TV-PG | 172 min | Horror, Romance, Thriller
Count Dracula is alive and well and teaching college in 1979 under false identity. However, someone is still trying to stop his evil plans. Originally aired as part of NBC's Cliffhangers TV series which featured three revolving serials.
Stars: Michael Nouri, Carol Baxter, Stephen Johnson, Bever-Leigh Banfield
Votes: 170
21. Deadly Weapon (1989)
PG-13 | 89 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A teenage boy who's bullied both at school by the seniors and at his home by his abusive father finds an experimental laser weapon in a river and ponders revenge. The army general who lost the gun sends his units after the kid.
Director: Michael Miner | Stars: Rodney Eastman, Kim Walker, Gary Frank, Michael Horse
Votes: 319
22. Assault on Death Mountain (1999 TV Movie)
R | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Pals Mike, Roy, Hunter and Derek, all ex-military, are now a bounty hunter team that also helps people in need. A woman whose rich ex kidnapped their kid hires them. Also, a chemical weapons expert who killed Mike's old team resurfaces.
Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Shannon Tweed, Carl Weathers, Martin Kove
Votes: 682
23. Midnight Sex Run (2015)
Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two men are sent on a quest to save their dads in 24 hours.
Directors: Ted Beck, Jordan Kessler | Stars: Jordan Kessler, Ted Beck, Dave Shalansky, Florence C.M. Klein
Votes: 331
24. You Can't Turn Back the Hands of Time
Short | Post-production
A visually stunning interpretation of time, life, and love, as well as, the always and forever existence of triumphs, and tribulations that continually present themselves in ones life.
Director: Paige Suzanne | Stars: Christopher Bela, Elliot Bertram, Elliot, Christian Belaux
25. Quest (1984)
30 min | Short, Adventure, Mystery
A child has only an 8 day life-span to complete a mysterious journey from the dim cave-dwelling society where he is born to a final gateway, the object of folklore. The abstract ... See full summary »
Directors: Elaine Bass, Saul Bass | Stars: John Abbott, Noah Hathaway, David Comfort, Michael Mancini
Votes: 452
26. The Directive (2019)
113 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
One year after a catastrophic pandemic wipes out most of humanity, a lone survivor embarks on a journey to find Safe Zone 57 with the help of a broken robot.
Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Hannah Pimentel, Nicholas Winand, Kyle Abraham, Hashim Gari
Votes: 1,315
27. Global Frequency (2005 TV Movie)
45 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Detective Sean Flynn and scientist Kate Finch are the latest recruits of The Global Frequency, a secret rogue spy agency that handles threats to global security. They must find a man who's somehow been melting people with his mind.
Director: Nelson McCormick | Stars: Michelle Forbes, Aimee Garcia, Josh Hopkins, Jenni Baird
Votes: 283
28. Eria 88 (2004– )
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Drama
In the early 1980s, a war is raging in Arslan, a fictional Middle Eastern kingdom. Mercenary fighter pilots from all over the world are hired or shanghaied to fight. They live in a secret desert airbase called Area 88.
Stars: Sarah Hauser, John Swasey, Chris Patton, John Gremillion
Votes: 146
29. Arhangelos tou pathous (1987)
105 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
An unhinged Greek composer makes a promise to his dead girlfriend to kill himself on his birthday if he doesn't hear from her. Meanwhile, he also becomes obsessed with a married vamp French woman named Aphrodite.
Director: Nikos Vergitsis | Stars: Antonis Kafetzopoulos, Isabel Otero, Patrick Bauchau, Olia Lazaridou
Votes: 39
30. Johnny Mnemonic: The Interactive Action Movie (1995 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In a cyberpunk future mnemonics are couriers hired to carry sensitive data uploaded in their cybernaticaly enhanced brains. Johnny's latest job is going to get him killed fast unless he extracts the data asap. But he needs a code to do it.
Director: Douglas Gayeton | Stars: Chris Gartin, Clare Carey, Yvonne de la Vega, Bruce Glover
Votes: 43
31. The Coven (1993 Video Game)
Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Interactive CD version of the adult movie The Coven (1993). A pretty young woman suddenly becomes strangely attracted to her hot, seductive and controlling female neighbor who actually belongs to a coven of lesbian witches.
Stars: Laurie Cameron, Janine Lindemulder
33. Happy Mother's Day (2012 Video)
8 min | Short, Fantasy
A young mermaid prepares to celebrate Mother's Day with a special gift. She drinks a magic potion which changes her flukes into legs for just one hour, then materializes in the middle of a ... See full summary »
Director: Julia Alexa Miller | Star: Tamar F.G.
34. 9pm (2015)
Not Rated | 10 min | Short
With the end of the world expected within minutes, Luke finds himself running out of time and gas.
Director: Monique Cooper | Stars: Nathan Canning, Monique Cooper, Sam Nicholson, Monica Sanborn
35.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode:
Road Hog
(1986)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An obnoxious, self-centered, oblivious road hog, Ed Fratus, prevents a man to get his dying son to a hospital in time. A couple of months later, Fratus returns to the same area. He's in for a surprise.
Director: Mario DiLeo | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Burt Young, Ronny Cox, Lee Bryant
Votes: 107
36.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode:
User Deadly
(1988)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A grumpy luddite detective facing retirement investigates a string of brutal serial killings committed by a sadistic computer freak.
Director: Allan King | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Peter Spence, Harry Guardino, Geordie Johnson
Votes: 85
37.
BeastMaster (1999–2002)
Episode:
A New Dawn
(2002)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
In the series finale, to save the world from Balcifer's eternal darkness, Dar must find the key to release his family from the Crystal Ark.
Director: Pino Amenta | Stars: Daniel Goddard, Jeremy Callaghan, Danielle Carter, Louise Crawford
Votes: 30
38.
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage (1991)
Episode:
A Pirate Story
(1991)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
When brutal modern day pirates attack a boat with baby on board, Black Jack (now played by Steven Williams) plans a rescue mission but Barry is more interested in getting some blackmail material on the island's dictator, general Vasquez.
Director: Kim Manners | Stars: Daniel Hugh Kelly, Steven Williams, Roma Downey, Bert Rosario
39.
Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode:
The Mikado
(1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A serial killer uses the Internet as a medium for broadcasting his victims' murders.
Director: Rod Pridy | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Allan Zinyk
Votes: 389
40.
Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode:
Hostile Takeover
(1991)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A greedy yuppie Wall Street banker tries to apply President Reagan's voodoo economics literally - by selling his soul to the devil through a voodoo priestess to become rich and powerful. He realizes too late the downside of this deal.
Director: Randall Moldave | Stars: Dennis Christopher, Tracey Walter, William Lanteau, Pam Grier
Votes: 71
41.
Odyssey 5 (2002–2004)
Episode:
Time Out of Mind
(2002)
TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Odyssey crew begin to lose their memories of the future and their present mission to save the Earth.
Director: David Straiton | Stars: Peter Weller, Sebastian Roché, Christopher Gorham, Leslie Silva
Votes: 96
42.
The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode:
Déjà Vu
(1999)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
With the funding of the military, Dr. Crest is trying to create the ability to teleport objects. Someone has sabotaged the project causing him to relive the several hours before the final countdown over and over again.
Director: Brian Giddens | Stars: Kevin Nealon, Terri Hawkes, Jennifer Copping, David James Lewis
Votes: 263
43.
The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode:
Identity Crisis
(1998)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After the military devises a way to transfer a soldier's mind temporarily into a better android body, what do they do when the soldier's original body dies?
Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Robert Joy, Scott Kraft, Dale Wilson
Votes: 255
44.
The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode:
Summit
(1999)
TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A planet of genetically engineering humanoids that are mining resources for Earth are demanding their independence from human oppression.
Director: James Head | Stars: Marcia Cross, Michael Ironside, Andrew Airlie, Jonathan Walker
Votes: 237
45.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
Death at Sunset/Collision
(1997)
TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Peter's hometown of Bell Island is being plagued by a mysterious deadly illness tied to the local Norse legend of ten mystical stones. The mother of a little girl is killed in a car crash and her soul enters the businesswoman who hit her.
Director: Ross Clyde | Stars: Paul Miller, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox
Votes: 29
46.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
Devolution
(1997)
TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A hospitalized elderly female convict is suffering from bizarre violent explosions that somehow rejuvenate her. The team starts their investigation with her nurse, who belongs to the vampire fetishists within the local goth community.
Director: Clay Borris | Stars: Matt Frewer, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox
Votes: 20
47.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
Super Sargasso Sea
(2000)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Frogs and fish rain in the backyard of an alcoholic divorcee. Lindsay and Peter find the lake where the animals came from, but two hicks find the teleporting device that caused the incident first. Their disapproving mother falls into it.
Director: Larry A. McLean | Stars: Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Joanne Vannicola, Colin Fox
Votes: 30
48.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Creeping Darkness/Power
(1996)
TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A mysterious field of darkness inexplicably appears in the home of an Argentinian family and starts to slowly expand. A single mother begins to lose control over her psychokinetic power and asks the O.S.I.R. team for help.
Directors: John Bell, Allan Kroeker | Stars: Paul Miller, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox
Votes: 30
49.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The Naked Time
(1966)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The crew is infected with a mysterious disease that removes people's emotional inhibitions to a dangerous degree.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Stewart Moss, Majel Barrett
Votes: 5,192
50.
Strange World (1999–2002)
Episode:
Aerobe
(1999)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Turner and Major Reese, who feels guilty over Turner's condition, only have a few hours to stop a microbe that's eating through canisters of radioactive waste in a shady nuclear waste repository before the waste leaks and kills them.
Director: Dan Lerner | Stars: Tim Guinee, Sandra Quarterman, Vivian Wu, Kristin Lehman
Votes: 7