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1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

PG-13 | 178 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean

Votes: 2,009,109 | Gross: $315.54M

2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

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

Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead.

Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley

Votes: 1,211,702 | Gross: $305.41M

3. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

PG-13 | 169 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Captain Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, find Jack Sparrow, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle.

Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Geoffrey Rush

Votes: 694,213 | Gross: $309.42M

4. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The Guardians struggle to keep together as a team while dealing with their personal family issues, notably Star-Lord's encounter with his father, the ambitious celestial being Ego.

Director: James Gunn | Stars: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel

Votes: 760,365 | Gross: $389.81M

5. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

PG | 104 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When a cartoon rabbit is accused of murder, he enlists the help of a burnt out private investigator to prove his innocence.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Charles Fleischer

Votes: 217,066 | Gross: $156.45M

6. Birds of Prey (2020)

R | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

After splitting with the Joker, Harley Quinn joins superheroines Black Canary, Huntress, and Renee Montoya to save a young girl from an evil crime lord.

Director: Cathy Yan | Stars: Margot Robbie, Rosie Perez, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett

Votes: 264,900 | Gross: $84.16M

7. Descendants 3 (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 106 min | Adventure, Family, Musical

The teenagers of Disney's most infamous villains return to the Isle of the Lost to recruit a new batch of villainous offspring to join them at Auradon Prep.

Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson, Booboo Stewart

Votes: 10,732

8. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

PG | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Family

The Pevensie siblings return to Narnia, where they are enlisted to once again help ward off an evil king and restore the rightful heir to the land's throne, Prince Caspian.

Director: Andrew Adamson | Stars: Ben Barnes, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley, William Moseley

Votes: 225,650 | Gross: $141.62M

9. Red Sun (1971)

PG | 112 min | Action, Drama, Western

In 1870, a gang robs a train and steals a ceremonial Japanese sword meant as a gift for the U.S. President, prompting a manhunt to retrieve it.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Charles Bronson, Toshirô Mifune, Alain Delon, Ursula Andress

Votes: 10,731 | Gross: $4.84M

10. Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951)

Not Rated | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

During the Napoleonic wars, a British Navy Captain has adventures in Central American waters.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Robert Beatty, Moultrie Kelsall

Votes: 7,517

11. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (2022 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Drama

In the world of Aionios, two nations are locked in conflict: Keves, a technological powerhouse and Agnus, a magic-based society. Six soldiers hailing from these nations, will take part in a grand tale with life as its central theme.

Directors: Ko Kojima, Genki Yokota, Tetsuya Takahashi | Stars: Ryôhei Arai, Minami Tsuda, Megumi Han, Ryohei Kimura

Votes: 396

12. Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 (2014)

105 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

A family of bloodthirsty monsters descends on the city to take revenge on the man that caused the death of so many of their own.

Director: Erik Matti | Stars: Dingdong Dantes, Joey Marquez, Rina Reyes, Hannah Ledesma

Votes: 439

13. Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition (2020 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Drama

Join the fight between man and machine in the definitive edition of this critically-acclaimed RPG. Discover the origins of Shulk as he and his companions clash against a seemingly-unstoppable mechanical menace.

Directors: Michihiko Inaba, Yuki Sakamoto, Tetsuya Takahashi | Stars: Shintarô Asanuma, Eri Nakao, Ryô Horikawa, Eiji Miyashita

Votes: 315

14. Cops 'n Robbers (2018)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Mystery

Rookie police detective Tsutomu Madarame and legendary thief Smoky Crow team up as forbidden buddies to tackle a variety of difficult cases.

Stars: Kento Nakajima, Ken'ichi Endô, Tomoya Nakamura, Itsuji Itao

Votes: 21

15. Dallas (1978–1991)
Episode: The Prodigal (1982)

TV-PG | 49 min | Drama, Romance

Katherine teams up with J.R. in fighting Cliff, who has seized control of Wentworth Tool and Die. Donna uncovers a dark secret in the pasts of the Ewings and Culvers. Clayton investigates to determine whether Cliff is worthy of Sue Ellen.

Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray, Larry Hagman

Votes: 136

16. Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
Episode: Scorpion, Part II (1997)

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

Voyager finds a solution to combat the invader of Borg space. All Captain Janeway asks is free passage through their territory and Voyager will share their knowledge.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill

Votes: 2,550

17. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode: Doomsday (2006)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Earth becomes a battleground for the Daleks and the Cybermen. With the whole planet at stake and the Genesis Ark activated, how much will the Doctor sacrifice in order to end the war?

Director: Graeme Harper | Stars: David Tennant, Billie Piper, Camille Coduri, Noel Clarke

Votes: 10,382

18. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: Genesis of the Daleks: Part Four (1975)

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

The Doctor fails to prevent the Thals from destroying the Kaled city but they don't have long to enjoy their victory before the Daleks attack.

Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher

Votes: 877

19. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: Logopolis: Part Four (1981)

TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Forced to work together to save the universe from collapsing, the Doctor, the Master and Tegan use the Master's Tardis to travel to a giant satellite dish on Earth. Meanwhile Adric and Nyssa are taken to safety by the mysterious Watcher.

Director: Peter Grimwade | Stars: Tom Baker, Peter Davison, John Fraser, Anthony Ainley

Votes: 583

20. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003–2010)
Episode: Enter the Dragons: Part 1 (2008)

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

The Turtles gather all of their friends, and some old enemies, to save the world by destroying the Tengu Shredder once and for all.

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

Votes: 128

21. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003–2010)
Episode: Enter the Dragons: Part 2 (2008)

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

Enter the Dragons: Part 2: The final showdown! With the help of allies and enemies alike, the Turtles have fought their way through a demonic version of New York to confront the Shredder once and for all!

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

Votes: 140

22. Cobra Kai (2018–2025)
Episode: December 19 (2021)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Old wounds begin to heal at a country club Christmas party, but a brutal assault by Kreese's students leads to new betrayals and alliances.

Director: Josh Heald | Stars: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Xolo Maridueña

Votes: 6,594

23. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003–2010)
Episode: Past Present (2008)

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

Past Present: Shredder begins to build a new dynasty in New York, transforming the whole island into a hellish nightmare. The Turtles team up with Karai in a daring plan to direct Shredder's energy against him.

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

Votes: 119

24. The Mandalorian (2019– )
Episode: Chapter 14: The Tragedy (2020)

TV-14 | 32 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Mandalorian and Child travel to an ancient site.

Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Pedro Pascal, Temuera Morrison, Ming-Na Wen, Giancarlo Esposito

Votes: 26,555

25. The Mandalorian (2019– )
Episode: Chapter 15: The Believer (2020)

TV-14 | 38 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

To move against the Empire, the Mandalorian needs the help of an old enemy.

Director: Rick Famuyiwa | Stars: Pedro Pascal, Bill Burr, Gina Carano, Temuera Morrison

Votes: 23,929

26. TNA iMPACT! Wrestling (2004– )
Episode: Countdown to Impact! Plus Knockouts Knockdown 2021 (2021)

TV-14 | 120 min | Action, Sport

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Stars: Chad Allegra, Ace Austin, Sam Beale, Jasmine Benitez

Votes: 11

27. WWE Raw (1993– )
Episode: Merry Christmas 2021! (2021)

TV-PG | 128 min | Action, Sport

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Stars: Danilo Anfibio, Sidney Bateman, Bianca Belair, Demi Bennett

Votes: 27

28. Ring of Honor Wrestling (2009– )
Episode: Halloween Spectacular (2021)

TV-14 | Action, Sport

A very spooky edition of Ring of Honor wrestling as Shane Taylor Promotions defends the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Titles in the main event.

Stars: Brian Campbell, Caprice Coleman, Bobby Cruise, Donovan Danhausen

29. Defenders of the Earth (1986–1991)
Episode: The Prince Weds (1986)

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

The Defenders, unknowingly carrying Kro-Tan's mind bombs, must rescue Jedda from Mongo before the slimy Prince makes her his bride.

Directors: John Gibbs, Ray Lee | Stars: William Callaway, Adam Carl, Ron Feinberg, Buster Jones

Votes: 10

30. Jack Ryan (2018–2023)
Episode: Convergence (2023)

16+ | 52 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Jack digs deeper into Miller's dirty operations and learns more about Chavez. Back in Myanmar, Chao must navigate the tension in the compound to keep his family safe.

Director: Jann Turner | Stars: John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, Abbie Cornish, Okieriete Onaodowan

Votes: 1,772

31. Into the Badlands (2015–2019)
Episode: Chapter IV: Two Tigers Subdue Dragons (2015)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sunny and M.K. figure out how to control the boy's power, while Quinn sets a dangerous parley with rival Baron Jacobee to seek his help in fighting The Widow. Looking to overthrow his father, Ryder forms an unlikely alliance of his own.

Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Daniel Wu, Orla Brady, Sarah Bolger, Aramis Knight

Votes: 1,226

32. Iron Fist (2017–2018)
Episode: Citadel on the Edge of Vengeance (2018)

TV-MA | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Joy offers Davos tips on appealing to the masses, Danny begins to understand his limits, and Mary seeks the truth about her past.

Director: Julian Holmes | Stars: Finn Jones, Jessica Henwick, Tom Pelphrey, Jessica Stroup

Votes: 1,900

33. Iron Fist (2017–2018)
Episode: War Without End (2018)

TV-MA | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Facing a life-changing decision, Danny and Colleen debate their next move. Meanwhile, Davos's contempt for mercy grows stronger.

Director: Sanford Bookstaver | Stars: Finn Jones, Jessica Henwick, Tom Pelphrey, Jessica Stroup

Votes: 2,029

34. Blood & Treasure (2019–2022)
Episode: Legacy of the Father (2019)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure

As Hardwick helps Danny and Lexi try to outmaneuver the Brotherhood, Danny learns shocking revelations that shatter everything he thought he knew about his past.

Director: Steve Boyum | Stars: Matt Barr, Sofia Pernas, James Callis, Katia Winter

Votes: 215