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22 Films
110 TV Eps
1 Special
Animated
3 Films
240 TV Eps
5 Shorts
1 Pilot
(1,067->2,353)
As of Dec 2023
22 Films
110 TV Eps
1 Special
Animated
3 Films
240 TV Eps
5 Shorts
1 Pilot
(1,067->2,353)
As of Dec 2023
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- DirectorChuck RussellStarsJim CarreyCameron DiazPeter RiegertBank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask.//Live Action Films//
1.The Mask Film 1
Loosely Based on :
1991's The Mask (#1-5) by John Arcudi and Doug Mahnke
Budget $23 Mil, Box Office $351 Mil - DirectorLawrence GutermanStarsJamie KennedyTraylor HowardAlan CummingTim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "born of the mask", he discovers just how looney child raising can be.12.The Mask Film 2
Budget $100 Mil, Box Office $59.9 Mil - DirectorGuillermo del ToroStarsRon PerlmanDoug JonesSelma BlairA demon raised from infancy after being conjured by and rescued from the Nazis, grows up to become a defender against the forces of darkness.10.Hellboy Film Series 1/Hellboy Film 1
Based on :
1994's Miniseries Hellboy: Seed of Destruction (#1-4) by Mike Mignola
Budget $66 Mil, Box Office $99.8 Mil
Home Media $39.7 Mil - DirectorGuillermo del ToroStarsRon PerlmanSelma BlairDoug JonesA prince of the mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth. Hellboy and his team must fight to stop him from locating the all-powerful Golden Army.16.Hellboy Film Series 2/Hellboy Film 2
Budget $85 Mil, Box Office $168 Mil
Home Media $53.8 Mil - DirectorNeil MarshallStarsDavid HarbourMilla JovovichIan McShaneCaught between the worlds of the supernatural and human, Hellboy battles an ancient sorceress bent on revenge.21.Reboot(1)/Hellboy Film 3
Inspiration from :
2007's Limited Series Darkness Calls (#1-6),
2008's The Wild Hunt (#1-7),
2010's The Storm (#1-3),
2011's the Fury (#1-3), and
2010's One-Shot Hellboy in Mexico by Mike Mignola
Budget $50 Mil, Box Office $55.1 Mil
Home Media $11.7 Mil - DirectorBrian TaylorStarsJefferson WhiteLeah McNamaraJack KesyHellboy and a rookie BPRD agent get stranded in 1950s rural Appalachia and discover a small community haunted by witches, led by the Crooked Man.23.Reboot(2)/Hellboy Film 4
- DirectorZack SnyderStarsGerard ButlerLena HeadeyDavid WenhamIn the ancient battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fight against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. They face insurmountable odds when they are betrayed by a Spartan reject.14.300 Film 1
Based on :
1998's Limited Series 300 (#1-5) by Frank Miller
Budget $65 Mil, Box Office $456 Mil
Home Media $275 Mil
* Till 2008, The Series Sold More than 88,000 Copies - DirectorNoam MurroStarsSullivan StapletonEva GreenLena HeadeyGreek general Themistocles of Athens leads the naval charge against invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god Xerxes and Artemisia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.18.300 Film 2
Based on :
2018's Miniseries Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and the Rise of Alexander (#1-5) by Frank Miller
Budget $110 Mil, Box Office $337 Mil
Home Media $34.4 Mil - DirectorFrank MillerQuentin TarantinoRobert RodriguezStarsMickey RourkeClive OwenBruce WillisAn exploration of the dark and miserable Basin City and three of its residents, all of whom are caught up in violent corruption.13.Sin City Film 1
Based on :
1991's Graphic Novel Sin City: The Hard Goodbye by Frank Miller
Budget $40 Mil, Box Office $160 Mil - DirectorFrank MillerRobert RodriguezStarsMickey RourkeJessica AlbaJosh BrolinSome of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants.19.Sin City Film 2
Based on :
1993's Graphic Novel Sin City: A Dame to Kill For by Frank Miller
Budget $65 Mil, Box Office $39.4 Mil
Home Media $6.4 Mil - DirectorPeter HyamsStarsJean-Claude Van DammeMia SaraRon SilverMax Walker, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, must fend for his life against a shady politician who's intent on changing the past to control the future.2.Timecop Film 1
Based on :
1992's Miniseries Timecop: A Man Out of Time (#1-3) by Mike Richardson and Mark Verheiden
Budget $27 Mil, Box Office $101 Mil - DirectorSteve BoyumStarsJason Scott LeeThomas Ian GriffithMary Page KellerA Time Enforcement Commission police officer (Jason Scott Lee) travels back in time to prevent a criminal mastermind from gaining control of the future.9.Timecop Film 2
Original Storyline - DirectorPaul W.S. AndersonStarsSanaa LathanLance HenriksenRaoul BovaDuring an archaeological expedition on Bouvetøya Island in Antarctica, a team of archaeologists and other scientists find themselves caught up in a battle between the two legends. Soon, the team realize that only one species can win.11.AVP Film 1
Budget $70 Mil, Box Office $177 Mil - DirectorColin StrauseGreg StrauseStarsReiko AylesworthSteven PasqualeShareeka EppsWarring Alien and Predator races descend on a rural Colorado town, where unsuspecting residents must band together for any chance of survival.15.AVP Film 2
Budget $40 Mil, Box Office $130 Mil
Home Media $28.1 Mil - DirectorRobert SchwentkeStarsRyan ReynoldsJeff BridgesMary-Louise ParkerA cop killed by his own partner joins RIPD, an afterlife law enforcement department working to apprehend various monsters disguised as humans living on earth, and gets paired up with a smart-mouthed veteran.17.RIPD Film 1
Original Storyline
Based on :
2000's Miniseries R.I.P.D. (#1-4) by Peter M. Lenkov, and
2012's Miniseries R.I.P.D.: City of The Damned (#1-4) by Jeremy Barlow, Peter M. Lenkov and Tony Parker
Budget $154 Mil, Box Office $78 Mil
Home Media $16.1 Mil - DirectorPaul LeydenStarsJeffrey DonovanRachel AdedejiPenelope MitchellRecruited by the R.I.P.D., a resurrected sheriff returns to Earth to save humanity from a gateway to hell.22.RIPD Film 2
Direct-to-video
Original Storyline - DirectorRachel TalalayStarsLori PettyIce-TNaomi WattsA girl is among the few survivors of a dystopian Earth. Riding a war tank, she fights against the tyranny of a mega-corporation that dominates the remaining potable water supply of the planet.3.[Image Comics, IDW Publishing]
Stand-Alone Film 1
Based on :
1988's Tank Girl by Published by Deadline Magazine and Written by Jamie Hewlett and Alan C. Martin
Budget $25 Mil, Box Office $6 Mil
Home Media $0.327 Mil - DirectorDavid HoganStarsPamela AndersonAmir AboulElaAdriana AlexanderDuring the Second American Civil War in 2017, Barb Wire owns a nightclub called the Hammerhead. Things become complicated when her ex-lover Axel Hood, who is married to the fugitive Corrina Devonshire, re-enters her life.4.Stand-Alone Film 2
Original Storyline
Budget $9 Mil, Box Office $3.8 Mil - DirectorJohn BrunoStarsJamie Lee CurtisDonald SutherlandWilliam BaldwinAfter outrunning a typhoon at sea, a strong-willed tugboat navigator and her crew discover a high-tech alien life form that's taken control of a Russian research vessel and aims to destroy on a massive scale.5.Stand-Alone Film 3
Based on :
1993's Miniseries Virus (#1-4) by Chuck Pfarrer
Video Game Tie-in :
1999's Virus: It is Aware by Cryo Interactive
Budget $75 Mil, Box Office $30.7 Mil - DirectorKinka UsherStarsBen StillerJaneane GarofaloWilliam H. MacyA group of inept amateur superheroes must try to save the day when a supervillain threatens to destroy a major superhero and the city.6.[Image Comics]
Stand-Alone Film 4
Loosely Based on :
1984's Flaming Carrot Comics (#1-37) by Bob Burden
Budget $40 Mil, Box Office $46.7 Mil - DirectorChristopher CoppolaStarsWilliam ForsytheTate DonovanBobcat GoldthwaitTwo G-Men, returning from hell, must perform good deeds to save themselves from a doomed fate.6.Stand-Alone Film 5
Based on :
1990's Miniseries Grafik Muzik (#1-4) Published by Caliber Comics and Written by Mike Allred - DirectorShari Springer BermanRobert PulciniStarsPaul GiamattiShari Springer BermanHarvey PekarAn original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.7.Stand-Alone Film 6
Original Storyline
Based on:
1976's American Splendor (#1-39) by Harvey Pekar, Vertigo Comics, Dark Horse Comics
Budget $2 Mil, Box Office $8.7 Mil - DirectorJonas ÅkerlundStarsMads MikkelsenVanessa HudgensKatheryn WinnickA retiring assassin suddenly finds himself on the receiving end of a hit, contracted by none other than his own employer seeking to cash in on the pensions of aging employees.20.Stand-Alone Film 8
Based on :
2013's Graphic Novel Polar: Came From the Cold by Victor Santos - DirectorMiles Joris-PeyrafitteThe movie is based on the British comic book of the same name.[Image Comics, IDW Publishing]
- DirectorRob SavageA father and son investigate the true story of a Golden Age horror movie, but the more they investigate, the more they risk unleashing what the destroyed film was meant to keep hidden.
- Short
- StarsTed KingDon StarkCristi ConawayJack Logan is a time traveler from 2007, who hunts down rogue travelers and brings them to justice before they can alter the past.//Live Action TV Series//
1.9 Eps
Loosely Based on :
1994 film and Comics Series - CreatorJoseph MallozziPaul MullieStarsMelissa O'NeilAnthony LemkeAlex Mallari Jr.In the dystopian 27th century, six people wake up on a deserted spaceship with no memory of who they are or what they're doing there. They reluctantly team up and set off to find answers with the help of a female android.2.3 Seasons/39 Eps//48
Original Storyline
Based on :
2012's Miniseries Dark Matter (#1-4) by Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie - CreatorSteve BlackmanJeremy SlaterStarsAidan GallagherElliot PageTom HopperA family of former child heroes, now grown apart, must reunite to continue to protect the world.3.4 Seasons/36 Eps//84
Original Storyline
Based on :
2007's Miniseries The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite (#1-6) by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
2008's Miniseries The Umbrella Academy: Dallas (#1-6) by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
2018's Miniseries The Umbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion (#1-7) by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
20's Miniseries The Umbrella Academy: Sparrow Academy (#1-) by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá
2006's One-Shot The Umbrella Academy: …But the Past Ain’t Through With You by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
2007's One-Shot The Umbrella Academy: Safe & Sound by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
2006's One-Shot The Umbrella Academy: Mon Dieu! by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
2009's One-Shot The Umbrella Academy: Anywhere But Here by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá,
2019's One Shot The Umbrella Academy: Hazel and Cha-Cha Save Christmas by Gerard Way, Scott Allie and Tommy Lee Edwards, and
2020's Miniseries The Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death (#1-6) by Gerard Way, Shaun Simon and I.N.J. Culbard - CreatorChris SheridanStarsAlan TudykSara TomkoCorey ReynoldsA crash-landed alien takes on the identity of a small-town Colorado doctor and slowly begins to wrestle with the moral dilemma of his secret mission on Earth.4.//
Original Storyline
Based on :
2012's Miniseries Resident Alien: Welcome to Earth! (#0-3) by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse,
2013's Miniseries Resident Alien: The Suicide Blonde (#0-3) by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse,
2015's Miniseries Resident Alien: The Sam Hain Mystery (#0-3) by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse,
2016's Miniseries Resident Alien: The Man with No Name (#1-4) by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse,
2018's Miniseries Resident Alien: An Alien in New York (#1-4) by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse, and
2020's Miniseries Resident Alien: Your Ride's Here (#1-6) by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse - StarsAbubakr AliJulian Black AntelopePhilip GrangerFollows a gifted fencer, writer and assassin, seeking to avenge the death of a lost love. He goes to the criminal underworld and asks himself, why beat them, when he can join them?
- TV Series
- TV Series
- TV SeriesStarsMatthew RhysWyrd is an extraterrestrial in exile who was sent to earth in an attempt to better understand humanity. When his people don't come back for him, he's forced to search for a way home.
- TV SeriesBased on the work of Frank Miller, the series will focus on original characters set within the 'Sin City' universe.
- DirectorPhil WeinsteinTad StonesStarsRon PerlmanSelma BlairDoug JonesHellboy travels to Japan to fight an ancient demon.//Animated Films//
1.Hellboy Film 1 - DirectorVictor CookTad StonesStarsRon PerlmanSelma BlairJohn HurtHellboy (Ron Perlman) and his team face off against a new supernatural threat, while Professor Bruttenholm (Sir John Hurt) must investigate the possible reemergence of a vampire he had slain decades prior.2.Hellboy Film 2
Based on :
1996's Miniseries Hellboy: Wake the Devil (#1-5) by Mike Mignola - DirectorBenjamin MousquetBen StassenStarsJoe OchmanMichael OrnsteinDino AndradeFollows a young hero born half chicken and half hare. Eager to fit in and feel loved in spite of his differences, he is obsessed by adventuring in spite of his clumsiness.3. Stand Alone Film 1
Original Storyline
Based on :
2006's Graphic Novel Chickenhare: The House of Klaus by Chris Grine,
2009's Graphic Novel Chickenhare: Fire in the Hole by Chris Grine,
2009's Graphic Novel Chickenhare: Fish & Grymps by Chris Grine,
Budget $21.5 Mil, Box Office $9.2 Mil
Home Media $ Mil - DirectorBen RockStarsDavid BickfordBob DeRosaDesi DoyenAn reporter trying to figure out that a secret agency named "B.P.R.D"(related to Hellboy(2004)) has ever existed or not.Special
- DirectorVictor CookStarsRon PerlmanDan CastellanetaAt the request of a priest, Hellboy travels to an abandoned castle in Ireland to battle a variation of a redcap.Shorts::
1.Short - DirectorBrooke BurgessStarsMichael DobsonKeiffer DobsonJohn FitzgeraldShort motion-comic prologue to Hellboy II: The Golden Army. In 1955, Hellboy's caretaker, professor Broom, tells young Hellboy the tale of an indestructible mechanical army created to end the war between humans and magical races.2.Prologue of Hellboy II
- DirectorBrooke BurgessShant JordanStarsMichael DobsonJohn FitzgeraldAdam FultonSinister Mr. Zinco locates the remains of undead nazi assassin Kroenen from the first movie, as well as a lost Nazi base at Antarctica. However, he's tricked by Rasputin.3.Epilogue of Hellboy II
- DirectorJan CarleeStarsEric MurrayZebulon PikeHellboy falls into an ancient underground ruin where he descends into a mysterious doorway, through a subterranean cavern with a lake that is home to a dormant monster.4.Short
5.R.I.P.D.(2013)
Short - CreatorEverett PeckGabor CsupoArlene KlaskyStarsJason AlexanderGregg BergerNancy TravisA crass, womanizing duck works as a private eye with his level-headed pig sidekick, all the while raising a family as a single dad.//Animated TV Series//
1.4 Seasons/70 eps - CreatorMark BadgerStarsRob PaulsenFrank WelkerJim CummingsA man finds a mystical mask that allows the wearer to make all sorts of unusual things happen.2.3 Seasons/54 Eps//124
Loosely Based on :
1994 film and Comics Series - StarsKathleen BarrMark AchesonErin FitzgeraldThe very bizarre misadventures of a kid who aspires to be a superhero and his overweight dog companion3.2 Seasons/26 Eps//150
- CreatorDuane CapizziGeofrey DarrowJeff KlineStarsPamela AdlonJonathan David CookJim HanksWhen under attack by evil aliens or an insane robot cult, only Big Guy (Jonathan David Cook) and Rusty, the Boy Robot (Pamela Adlon) can save America.4.2 Seasons/26 Eps//176
- CreatorJudah MillerNick WeidenfeldEthan NicolleStarsNick OffermanKen MarinoRob HuebelThe adventures of an axe-wielding police officer dedicated to killing the various bad guys he comes across.5.2 Seasons/22 Eps//198
- CreatorNicole DubucStarsKitana TurnbullCallan FarrisFrank WelkerA girl inherits the persona of The Rocketeer, and with the help of her gadget-building friend they tackle epic adventures.6.22 Eps(42 Segments)//220
- CreatorCandie LangdaleDoug LangdaleStan SakaiStarsDarren BarnetAleks LeMallory LowTeenage Rabbit Samurai Yuichi, a descendant of the great warrior Miyamoto Usagi, embarks on an epic quest to become a true samurai.7.[IDW Publishing]
2 Seasons/20 Eps//240 - CreatorRoye OkupeStarsAdesua Etomi-WellingtonStella DamasusShaffy BelloIyanu chronicles the journey of a teenage orphan girl with no recollection of her past, who suddenly discovers that she has abilities that rival the ancient deities of her people.
- TV Series
- TV Series
- DirectorChris PrynoskiStarsPaul GiamattiDavid Hyde PiercePatton OswaltA Civil War-era secret agent with an extraordinary special power serves under president Abraham Lincoln protecting America from supernatural foes. Unsold animated TV pilot adapted from a short comic book from the creator of Hellboy.Failed Animated Pilot
- StarsKelly AlbaneseNatalie LanderJ. Anthony McCarthyAfter the events of the TV series, Buffy Summers rises up as the leader of a thousand slayers around the world - which evil has now started to manipulate in conspiring against them.//Motion Comics//
1.19 Eps - CreatorBrian WoodDark Horse comics come to life in this motion comic series with stunning animation and visuals.2.32 Eps