Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "pterosaur"

1. Jurassic World Dominion (2022)

PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, Biosyn operatives attempt to track down Maisie Lockwood, while Dr Ellie Sattler investigates a genetically engineered swarm of giant insects.

Director: Colin Trevorrow | Stars: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Sam Neill

Votes: 205,564 | Gross: $376.85M

2. Lucy (I) (2014)

R | 89 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

Director: Luc Besson | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-sik, Amr Waked

Votes: 534,718 | Gross: $126.66M

3. The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)

PG-13 | 129 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A research team is sent to the Jurassic Park Site B island to study the dinosaurs there, while an InGen team approaches with another agenda.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite, Vince Vaughn

Votes: 444,254 | Gross: $229.09M

4. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

PG-13 | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event.

Director: J.A. Bayona | Stars: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Rafe Spall, Justice Smith

Votes: 344,130 | Gross: $417.72M

5. Aquaman (2018)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Arthur Curry, the human-born heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, goes on a quest to prevent a war between the worlds of ocean and land.

Director: James Wan | Stars: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson

Votes: 521,038 | Gross: $335.06M

6. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)

PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.

Director: Kerry Conran | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi

Votes: 87,496 | Gross: $37.76M

7. Jurassic Park III (2001)

PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A decidedly odd couple with ulterior motives convince Dr. Grant to go to Isla Sorna for a holiday, but their unexpected landing startles the island's new inhabitants.

Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Téa Leoni, Alessandro Nivola

Votes: 341,184 | Gross: $181.17M

8. 65 (2023)

PG-13 | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An astronaut crash lands on a mysterious planet only to discover he's not alone.

Directors: Scott Beck, Bryan Woods | Stars: Adam Driver, Ariana Greenblatt, Chloe Coleman, Nika King

Votes: 88,178

9. Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)

PG | 95 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.

Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Jim Varney, Corey Burton, Claudia Christian

Votes: 134,179 | Gross: $84.05M

10. Fantasia (1940)

G | 124 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

A series of eight famous pieces of classical music, conducted by Leopold Stokowski and interpreted in animation by Walt Disney's team of artists.

Directors: James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Ford Beebe Jr., Norman Ferguson, David Hand, Jim Handley, T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts, Paul Satterfield, Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Leopold Stokowski, Deems Taylor, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Corey Burton

Votes: 104,032 | Gross: $76.41M

11. Prehistoric Planet (2022–2023)

TV-PG | 203 min | Documentary, Animation, History

Travel back 66 million years to when majestic dinosaurs and extraordinary creatures roamed the lands, seas, and skies.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 10,682

12. Dinotopia (II) (2002)

TV-PG | 83 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

After a plane crash, two opposing half-brothers find themselves on an amazing lost island where enlightened pacifist humans and intelligent talking dinosaurs have created a utopian medieval society. But imminent disaster approaches.

Stars: David Thewlis, Katie Carr, Jim Carter, Alice Krige

Votes: 6,626

13. The Lost World (2001)

TV-14 | 93 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

An expedition leaves for the Amazon to prove the existence of dinosaurs.

Stars: Bob Hoskins, James Fox, Tom Ward, Matthew Rhys

Votes: 3,383

14. Walking with Dinosaurs (1999)

TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary, Animation, History

Documentary-style series about the era of the dinosaurs, mixing real locations and CGI.

Stars: Nikolay Drozdov, Kenneth Branagh, Avery Brooks, Craig Sechler

Votes: 6,886

15. Jurassic World Evolution 2 (2021 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Family

Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to Jurassic World Evolution, Frontier's 2018 hit game, and further develops the groundbreaking management simulation of the first installment.

Stars: Jeff Goldblum, Bryce Dallas Howard, BD Wong, Osy Ikhile

Votes: 404

16. The Land That Time Forgot (2009 Video)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Shipwrecked castaways stumble upon the mysterious island of Caprona in the Bermuda Triangle, confronting man-eating dinosaurs and a stranded German U-Boat crew while trying to escape.

Director: C. Thomas Howell | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Timothy Bottoms, Lindsey McKeon, Darren Dalton

Votes: 2,200

17. Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 Video)

PG-13 | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

From the Jules Verne classic, a hi-tech drilling rig must rescue a research team trapped deep below the Earth's surface. There they discover an exotic world -- rich with spectacular flora and fantastical creatures.

Directors: David Jones, Scott Wheeler | Stars: Greg Evigan, Dedee Pfeiffer, Jennifer Dorogi, Sara Tomko

Votes: 961

18. Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (2015)

TV-14 | 76 min | Animation, Drama, Horror

Three children decide to leave their homes looking for a better life.

Directors: Pedro Rivero, Alberto Vázquez | Stars: Andrea Alzuri, Eba Ojanguren, Josu Cubero, Félix Arcarazo

Votes: 3,149 | Gross: $0.04M

19. Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough (2011 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 40 min | Documentary

Famous naturalist David Attenborough explains the rise and fall of pterosaurs, mistakenly known as flying dinosaurs. He also flies a glider to show how big the Quetzalcoatlus, at the time the largest known pterosaur species, really was.

Director: Matthew Dyas | Stars: David Attenborough, Douglas A. Lawson

Votes: 1,035 | Gross: $5.69M

20. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009 Video Game)

E10+ | Action, Adventure, Family

We present to your attention a computer game, which was created based on one of the most famous animated films. You are waiting for a completely new adventure of the famous pair of mammoths... See full summary »

Stars: Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Josh Peck

Votes: 290

21. Wu-Tang Clan: Gravel Pit (2000 Music Video)

6 min | Short, Music

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Director: Joseph Kahn | Stars: Cappadonna, Jacky Elastic, Ghostface Killah, The GZA

Votes: 52

22. Ice Age Village (2013 Video Game)

E10+ | Family

It is about your making a village for the ice age family and help the town

Director: Lisa Ortiz | Stars: Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Diamond White

Votes: 59

23. Deadly Dinosaurs with Steve Backshall (2018)

29 min | Documentary, Adventure, Family

English naturalist Steve Backshall uses modern technology to test the incredible abilities of various dinosaurs. Each episode features several dinos that had something in common and Steve's adventurous tests of their skills.

Star: Steve Backshall

Votes: 28

24. Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia (2007)

Not Rated | 41 min | Documentary, Short

If it weren't for a series of cataclysmic events, a comet impact being first on the list, our planet could well still be the domain of dinosaurs. Following Pr Rodolfo Coria, a world-reknown... See full summary »

Director: Marc Fafard | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Rodolfo Coria

Votes: 468

25. Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink (2014 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary

This program describes the detective work and evidence for the generally accepted causes of two of the five mass extinctions, the KT and Permian. Then follows a diatribe on the speculation ... See full summary »

Director: Sarah Holt | Star: Tian Wang

Votes: 60

26. Sky Monsters (2005 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary

Relive the age when dinosaurs roamed the earth, and monsters ruled the sky.

Director: John Rubin | Stars: Dino Frey, Margo Gerritsen, Kevin Padian, Nick Schatzki

Votes: 42

27. Prehistoric Monsters Revealed (2008 TV Movie)

Documentary, History

While presenting various lesser-known prehistoric giant creatures, various paleontologists explain how fossil analysis works and how they can deduce characteristics, behavior and look of these long extinct animals.

Director: Sean Dash | Stars: Sankar Chatterjee, Mike Everhart, Joe Hannibal, Alexander Kaiser

Votes: 58

28. National Geographic: Dino Death Trap (2007 TV Movie)

Documentary

A fossil mother lode in the Gobi Desert is providing a window into a critical period of the Jurassic period when dinosaurs gained the huge size but where few fossils have been found.

Director: Jenny Kubo | Stars: Salvatore Vecchio, Matthew Carrano, James M. Clark, David Eberth

Votes: 63

29. Short Trip to the Center of the Earth

Short, Fantasy | Announced

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Stars: Yvo René Scharf, Lothar Scharf, Torsten Lipphardt, Tim Eisenhardt

30. Adventure in the Mysterious Forest (2005)

Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Adventure, Family

Three brothers journey to a mysterious forest in hopes of discovering living dinosaurs.

Director: Phillip Wade | Stars: Timotheus Hucklestone, Stephen O'Donnell, Matthew O'Donnell, Phillip Wade

Votes: 7

31. Once Upon a Time... Man (1978–1981)
Episode: Et la terre fut... (1978)

TV-PG | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Evolution of life before Man to Stone Age.

Director: Albert Barillé | Stars: Albert Augier, Annie Balestra, Albert Barillé, Yves Barsacq

Votes: 109

32. Land of the Lost (1974–1977)
Episode: Survival Kit (1976)

TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

In order to save an ailing Holly, the Marshalls have to get their survival kit back from a Cro-Magnon who's threatened to wipe out the Sleestak race.

Director: Rick Bennewitz | Stars: Wesley Eure, Kathy Coleman, Phillip Paley, Ron Harper

Votes: 47

33. Prehistoric Park (2006)
Episode: Dino-Birds (2006)

Documentary, Adventure, Drama

Nigel Marvin goes back in time 125 million years to Cretaceous China for the dinosaur that supports the idea that birds are the direct descendants of dinosaurs, the Microraptor. This is a ... See full summary »

Director: Sid Bennett | Stars: Nigel Marven, Rod Arthur, Suzanne McNabb, David Jason

Votes: 68

34. Primeval (2007–2011)
Episode: Helen Makes Contact (2007)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Cutter and his team are called in to locate a giant marine reptile that ate a lifeguard at a swimming pool. When the remains of a special forces diver are sent back through the anomaly, Cutter suspects his wife Helen is on the other side.

Director: Cilla Ware | Stars: Abigail Aston, Douglas Henshall, Lucy Brown, Ben Miller

Votes: 457

35. Primeval (2007–2011)
Episode: Pter-able News (2007)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When a golfer at a hotel's golf course goes missing, Cutter and his team are called in. They find a giant pteranodon that's flown through an anomaly in the sky but Nick isn't convinced the creature is the culprit.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Ike Hamilton, Mat Curtis, Andrew Lee Potts, Hannah Spearritt

Votes: 422

36. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003–2010)
Episode: Timing Is Everything (2007)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Sh'Okanabo builds a copy of Cody's time window.

Director: Roy Burdine | Stars: Michael Sinterniklaas, Wayne Grayson, Sam Riegel, Gregory Abbey

Votes: 106

37. Primeval (2007–2011)
Episode: Mealworms, Indeed (2008)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An anomaly to a period before an oxygen-based atmosphere appears on the 15th floor of an office tower, filling it with fog and gigantic worms. New team member Jenny Lewis comes to terms with the dangers of her new job.

Director: Andrew Gunn | Stars: Juliet Aubrey, Douglas Henshall, Lucy Brown, Ben Miller

Votes: 379

38. Jurassic Fight Club (2008)
Episode: Raptors Last Stand (2008)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Action, Adventure

A Paleontologist discovers the fossils of an previously unknown armored herbivore with a carnivore nearby. Jurassic Fight Club simulates what the encounter between these two animals might have been like.

Director: Kreg Lauterbach | Stars: Erik Thompson, Robert Gaston, Jim Kirkland, Thomas Holtz

Votes: 19

39. Godzilla Singular Point (2021)
Episode: Midsummer Devil Festival/'Manatsu Oni Matsuri' (2021)

TV-14 | Animation, Action, Mystery

Yun, Goro, and the robot Jet Jaguar clash with the hostile pterosaur-like monster Rodan. Mei travels to Tokyo to meet with a world renowned researcher.

Directors: Takuma Suzuki, Daisuke Tsukushi, Norimitsu Suzuki

Votes: 147

40. Primeval (2007–2011)
Episode: The Chase Continues (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Danny, Connor and Abby pursue Helen Cutter through a series of anomalies in order to stop her from wiping out humanity's ancestors, facing dangerous obstacles along the way.

Director: Matthew Thompson | Stars: Jason Flemyng, Andrew Lee Potts, Hannah Spearritt, Juliet Aubrey

Votes: 326

41. Atlas Pro (2018– )
Episode: The Island of Dwarf Dinosaurs: Island Biogeography 3 (2021)

16 min | Documentary

Franz Nopcsa, who incidentally lead a quite colorful life, discovered a plethora of gigantic dinosaur species that were actually tiny. And a tiny dinosaur species that was actually gigantic... See full summary »

Star: Caelan Kelley

42. TopTenz (2010– )
Episode: The Most Bizarre Fossils Ever Discovered (2021)

12 min | Documentary

Occasionally paleontologists unearth a fossil that is good deal stranger than most. These can be especially informative about how the entombed creature lived and, of course, died. Here are ... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler

43. Primeval (2007–2011)
Episode: Back from the Cretaceous (2011)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Still stuck in the Cretaceous period, Connor and Abby continue their mission to survive and find a way back to the present where the ARC has been rebuilt and updated with two new members.

Director: Mark Everest | Stars: Ciarán McMenamin, Andrew Lee Potts, Hannah Spearritt, Ben Miller

Votes: 334

44. Primeval (2007–2011)
Episode: The End of the Future: Part 1 (2011)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As the team make plans to stop Philip from creating his anomaly they're alerted to a T-Rex wreaking havoc in the city. Soon anomalies are opening all over the world, it's the ARC's biggest challenge yet.

Director: Cilla Ware | Stars: Ciarán McMenamin, Andrew Lee Potts, Hannah Spearritt, Ben Miller

Votes: 254

45. Prehistoric Planet (2022–2023)
Episode: Deserts (2022)

TV-G | 40 min | Documentary, Animation, History

Above the deserts of North Africa, aerial combat ensues as male Barbaridactylus pterosaurs fight for the attention of females below.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 920

46. Prehistoric Planet (2022–2023)
Episode: Ice Worlds (2022)

TV-G | 41 min | Documentary, Animation, History

Within the snow-covered forest, a tense standoff develops between ancient rivals, Pachyrhinosaurus and Nanuqsaurus.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 735

47. Prehistoric Planet (2022–2023)
Episode: Forests (2022)

TV-G | 41 min | Documentary, Animation, History

A journey through an underground cave in North America turns perilous when a young Triceratops is separated from its mother.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 701

48. Be Smart (2012– )
Episode: What is Impossible in Evolution? (2021)

20 min | Family

To help understand evolution better Joe looks at evolution from the perspective of what is impossible instead of what is possible. He introduces the fitness-landscape that postulates a ... See full summary »

Star: Joe Hanson

49. Terra Nova (2011)
Episode: Instinct (2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

When Terra Nova comes under attack from a legion of Pterosaurs, Jim and Taylor must find a way to save the colony before it's completely overtaken. Elisabeth discovers a former flame is ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Jason O'Mara, Shelley Conn, Christine Adams, Allison Miller

Votes: 1,183

50. Planet Dinosaur (2011)
Episode: New Giants (2011)

TV-PG | 31 min | Documentary, Animation, Action

This episode focuses on the new giants, the heavyweights of the dinosaur world. It's only in recent years that we've unearthed the biggest dinosaurs that ever lived. One monster eclipsing ... See full summary »

Director: Nigel Paterson | Star: John Hurt

Votes: 89