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1. Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against each other--the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong--with humanity caught in the balance.

Director: Adam Wingard | Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry

Votes: 241,238 | Gross: $100.92M

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: 368,690 | Gross: $381.31M

3. Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The crypto-zoological agency Monarch faces off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah.

Director: Michael Dougherty | Stars: Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Ken Watanabe

Votes: 206,829 | Gross: $110.50M

4. Kong: Skull Island (2017)

PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

After the Vietnam war, a team of scientists explores an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong and must fight to escape a primal Eden.

Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts | Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly

Votes: 348,101 | Gross: $168.05M

5. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

PG-13 | 140 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Three years into the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi pursues a new threat, while Anakin Skywalker is lured by Chancellor Palpatine into a sinister plot to rule the galaxy.

Director: George Lucas | Stars: Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Samuel L. Jackson

Votes: 845,136 | Gross: $380.26M

6. Fire and Ice (1983)

PG | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

At the end of the ice age, an evil queen and her son are set on conquering the world using magic and warriors. The lone survivor of a crushed village fights back as does the king of Fire Keep.

Director: Ralph Bakshi | Stars: Randy Norton, Cynthia Leake, Steve Sandor, Sean Hannon

Votes: 12,619 | Gross: $0.76M

7. Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen.

Director: Rupert Sanders | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Sam Claflin

Votes: 302,360 | Gross: $155.33M

8. Rampage (2018)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When three different animals become infected with a dangerous pathogen, a primatologist and a geneticist team up to stop them from destroying Chicago.

Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Votes: 184,841 | Gross: $101.03M

9. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

PG | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Sean Anderson partners with his mom's husband on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.

Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Luis Guzmán

Votes: 112,093 | Gross: $103.86M

10. One Million Years B.C. (1966)

Approved | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Prehistoric man Tumak is banished from his savage tribe and meets pretty Loana, who belongs to a gentler coastal tribe, but he must fight caveman Payto to win her favors.

Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Raquel Welch, John Richardson, Percy Herbert, Robert Brown

Votes: 9,623

11. Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)

PG | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.

Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard, Tim Robbins

Votes: 115,244 | Gross: $29.26M

12. The Lost World (1960)

Approved | 97 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that dinosaurs still live there.

Director: Irwin Allen | Stars: Michael Rennie, Jill St. John, David Hedison, Claude Rains

Votes: 4,470

13. Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

Not Rated | 89 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Mothra's egg washes ashore and is claimed by greedy entrepreneurs who refuse to return it to her fairies. As Godzilla arises near Nagoya, the people of Infant Island must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.

Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Akira Takarada, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Yû Fujiki

Votes: 10,300

14. Mysterious Island (2005 TV Movie)

172 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

To escape evils of the Civil War, Cyrus removes his small family and random war prisoners by way of hot air balloon. Once landing on an island, the group finds they are surrounded by danger... See full summary »

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Danielle Calvert, Gabrielle Anwar, Patrick Stewart

Votes: 2,314

15. Flash Gordon (1936)

Passed | 245 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Alexis Zarkov visit the planet Mongo to thwart the evil schemes of Emperor Ming the Merciless, who has set his planet on a collision course with Earth.

Directors: Frederick Stephani, Ray Taylor | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Priscilla Lawson

Votes: 2,658

16. Ape vs. Monster (2021)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An ape, lost in space, crash-lands back to Earth. The vessel oozes a sludge that triggers massive growth in both the ape, as well as a passing Gila monster. Their paths cross again, leading to a giant brawl.

Director: Daniel Lusko | Stars: Eric Roberts, Arianna Renee, Katie Sereika, Shayne Hartigan

Votes: 976

17. Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)

PG | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A young man searching for his brother steals a boat that shipwrecks on Letchi island, where terrorists have enslaved the Infant Island natives. Discovering Godzilla asleep, he and some others decide to awaken him to liberate the natives.

Director: Jun Fukuda | Stars: Akira Takarada, Kumi Mizuno, Chôtarô Tôgin, Hideo Sunazuka

Votes: 6,371

18. Gorgo (1961)

Unrated | 78 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

Greedy sailors capture a giant lizard off the coast of Ireland and sell it to a London circus, inciting the wrath of the creature's mother.

Director: Eugène Lourié | Stars: Bill Travers, William Sylvester, Vincent Winter, Christopher Rhodes

Votes: 4,232

19. The Curse of the Komodo (2004)

R | 92 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi

Genetically-engineered Komodo dragons have become ginormous creatures hunting people on a remote tropical island. A small group of scientists must stop the dragons before they escape the island and destroy the rest of the world.

Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Tim Abell, Melissa Brasselle, Gail Thackray, William Langlois

Votes: 1,679

20. The Thief of Bagdad (1924)

Not Rated | 155 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks, Julanne Johnston, Snitz Edwards, Charles Belcher

Votes: 6,969 | Gross: $4.36M

21. Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)

Passed | 79 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Two bumbling Americans stumble on the discovery of a lifetime when their search for a mummy leads them to a sacred medallion that holds the key to buried treasure.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marie Windsor, Michael Ansara

Votes: 6,308

22. One Million B.C. (1940)

Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Tale of Prehistoric survival and love between a male and a female belonging to opposing tribes that happened to be at slightly different stages of evolution.

Directors: Hal Roach Jr., Hal Roach | Stars: Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Lon Chaney Jr., Conrad Nagel

Votes: 1,683

23. Btooom! (2012)

TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Drama

A young man gets transported into a video game he plays called Btooom. A plot is uncovered involving an organization that aims to conquer the world by dominating the virtual world.

Stars: Tyler Galindo, Brittney Karbowski, Kanata Hongô, Suzuko Mimori

Votes: 4,755

24. The Giant Gila Monster (1959)

Not Rated | 74 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A giant lizard terrorizes a rural Texas community and a heroic teenager attempts to destroy the creature.

Director: Ray Kellogg | Stars: Don Sullivan, Fred Graham, Lisa Simone, Shug Fisher

Votes: 4,327

25. Killers from Space (1954)

Passed | 71 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

An atomic scientist claims he was abducted by aliens after being injured in a plane crash.

Director: W. Lee Wilder | Stars: Peter Graves, James Seay, Steve Pendleton, Frank Gerstle

Votes: 2,558

26. Komodo vs. Cobra (2005 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

While attempting to find a research facility on an island, a group of activists discovers two giant creatures that have escaped the facility.

Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Michael Paré, Michelle Borth, Ryan McTavish, Renee Talbert

Votes: 2,282

27. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon (2013 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

In a post-apocalyptic 2007, Cyber Commando Rex Powercolt faces off against his former commander Colonel Sloan, and tries to stop his nefarious plot to use dragon blood to turn the world's population into primitive savages.

Directors: Dean Evans, Alexandre Letendre | Stars: Michael Biehn, Grey Griffin, Phil LaMarr, Danny Blanco Hall

Votes: 2,507

28. Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)

Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Mystery, War

With Jane still away for the war effort, Tarzan and Boy set off to retrieve rare medicinal herbs, only to run into an American messenger, German spies, and the mysterious desert's treacherous fauna and flora.

Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Nancy Kelly, Johnny Sheffield, Otto Kruger

Votes: 2,252

29. Horror of the Blood Monsters (1970)

GP | 85 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi

In the near future with a intergalactic vampire plague threatening earth, an expedition is sent to a distant galaxy in hopes of discovering the plague's source. Landing on a mysterious ... See full summary »

Director: Al Adamson | Stars: John Carradine, Robert Dix, Vicki Volante, Joey Benson

Votes: 1,130

30. Clash of the Empires (2012 Video)

Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

In an ancient age, the peace-loving Hobbits are enslaved by the Java Men, a race of flesh-eating dragon-riders. The young Hobbit Goben must join forces with their neighbor giants, the humans, to free his people and vanquish their enemies.

Director: Joseph J. Lawson | Stars: Bai Ling, Sun Korng, Srogn, Khom Lyly

Votes: 1,116

31. Valley of the Dragons (1961)

Approved | 82 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

In 1881, in Algeria, Michael Denning and Hector Servadac are fighting a duel when a comet brushing Earth takes the two men to the Moon where they discover a prehistoric civilization.

Director: Edward Bernds | Stars: Cesare Danova, Sean McClory, Joan Staley, Danielle De Metz

Votes: 761

32. Untamed Women (1952)

Approved | 70 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

During World War II, an American bomber pilot is rescued after drifting at sea aboard a raft.

Director: W. Merle Connell | Stars: Mikel Conrad, Doris Merrick, Richard Monahan, Mark Lowell

Votes: 282

33. Comet in Moominland (1992)

70 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Moomin, Sniff and My set out to stop a comet approaching the Moomin valley. Along the way they meet Snusmumriken, the beautiful Snorkfröken, Snorken and a Hemul, who join them in their quest.

Directors: Masayuki Kojima, Hiroshi Saitô | Stars: Rabbe Smedlund, Jyrki Kovaleff, Elina Salo, Ulla Tapaninen

Votes: 2,343

34. Two Lost Worlds (1951)

Approved | 61 min | Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi

When the American clipper ship "The Queen" is attacked by pirates off the Hebrides in 1830, Mate Kirk Hamilton is injured and must be put ashore at Queensland Colony, Australia, for ... See full summary »

Director: Norman Dawn | Stars: Kasey Rogers, James Arness, Bill Kennedy, Gloria Petroff

Votes: 311

35. Pinocchio in Outer Space (1965)

Approved | 71 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Pinocchio must prove himself as a real boy when he takes off to Mars with Nurtle in the capture of Astro, a flying killer space whale.

Director: Ray Goossens | Stars: Peter Lazer, Arnold Stang, Jess Cain, Conrad Jameson

Votes: 305

36. Gila! (2012 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 91 min | Sci-Fi

A giant lizard terrorizes a rural mid west community with a group of heroic young people led by Chase Winstead attempting to destroy the creature.

Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Bruce Munson, Adrienne Atkins, Bryan Patrick McCulley, Brian Gross

Votes: 308

37. Samson (1964)

138 min | Action, Adventure

Dara Singh plays the mythological Samson character to the hilt as he must contend with a love starved princess and her all female warriors, a sorcerer and his magical dwarfs, a dinosaur sized lizard, and a rebel in love with a hand-maiden.

Director: Nanabhai Bhatt | Stars: Dara Singh Randhawa, Ameeta, Feroz Khan, Brij Mohan Vyas

Votes: 27

38. Cry of the Winged Serpent (2007 TV Movie)

R | 84 min | Action, Horror

A Young Man is given an amulet that can call upon the power of a mythical winged serpent, which he uses to get revenge on the murderers of his family

Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Adrian Alvarado, Robert Beltran, Juan Carlos Cantu, Maxwell Caulfield

Votes: 146

39. Recon 2023: The Gauda Prime Conspiracy (2009)

101 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

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Director: Christian Viel | Stars: Andy Bradshaw, Deke Richards, Heidi Hawkins, Valérie Wiseman

Votes: 165

40. Death of the Megabeasts (2008 TV Movie)

87 min | Documentary, Animation

A team of scientific detectives from around the world attempt to crack one of science's most enduring mysteries - what killed Australia's megafauna?

Director: Franco di Chiera | Stars: Craig Sechler, Stephen Wroe, Gavin Prideaux, Judith Field

Votes: 56

41. Jungle Manhunt (1951)

Passed | 66 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

Football player Bob Miller, played by an actual football player, is lost in the jungle. Who else to find him but Jungle Jim.

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Robert Waterfield, Sheila Ryan, Rick Vallin

Votes: 391

42. Rampage (1986 Video Game)

Unrated | Action, Fantasy

In Rampage three people can play at once, each player being a different giant monster that terrorizes cities throughout North America.

Directors: Brian Colin, Jeff Nauman

Votes: 330

43. Reptiloid (2013)

PG-13 | 29 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi

A giant, Komodo dragon like lizard is hunting a police officer in the middle of a forest.

Director: Marin Mandir | Stars: Marin Mandir, Goran Kramaric, Goran Dujmic, Danijel Galic

Votes: 56

44. Once Upon Australia (1995 TV Short)

Documentary, Animation, Short

Australian claymation legend Nick Hilligoss depicts the evolution of life in Australia from first fishes and amphibians to dinosaurs and prehistoric mammals such as the giant kangaroos, as well as what comes after the end of Man's era.

Director: Nick Hilligos | Star: Sandy Gore

45. The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1997–2000)
Episode: The Case of the Liberated Beasts (1997)

Family, Mystery

Shirley discovers an injured giant rabbit and returns the animal to its owner, the manager of a pet shop. She learns that the store has been broken into and tricks the victim into revealing... See full summary »

Director: John Paizs | Stars: Meredith Henderson, John White, Chris Humphreys, Phillip Jarrett

Votes: 36

46. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode: Deep Trouble: Part 2 (1998)

Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

A crazy doctor Jacob Ritter, is trying to unleash mutant fish, can Billy and Sheena stop him before it's too late?

Director: William Fruet | Stars: Laura Vandervoort, Tod Fennell, Paul Miller, Mark Ellis

Votes: 563

47. Land of the Giants (1968–1970)
Episode: Nightmare (1970)

TV-G | 50 min | Sci-Fi

While working on a small nuclear reactor invented by a sympathetic giant scientist, the castaways are accidentally exposed to strange radiation that causes them to seemingly vanish or ... See full summary »

Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Gary Conway, Don Matheson, Stefan Arngrim, Don Marshall

Votes: 57

48. Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode: Follow the Leader (1966)

Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

An evil spirit possesses John Robinson and plans to fly the Jupiter 2 back to his home world, even at the expense of Will's life.

Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen

Votes: 265

49. Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode: The Keeper: Part 2 (1966)

Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Troubles with The Keeper would be over if Dr. Smith hadn't skulked aboard his ship and released all the animals, putting The Keeper in a position to blackmail the Robinsons for their children.

Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen

Votes: 262

50. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode: The Giant Gila Monster (1992)

TV-PG | 92 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

Joel and crew can't settle on which of two film actors in a giant carnivorous lizard movie are more like TV actor Tige Andrews or comedian David Miller.

Director: Jim Mallon | Stars: Trace Beaulieu, Joel Hodgson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy

Votes: 589