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Carl Denham needs to finish his movie and has the perfect location; Skull Island. But he still needs to find a leading lady. This 'soon-to-be-unfortunate' soul is Ann Darrow. No one knows what they will encounter on this island and why it is so mysterious, but once they reach it, they will soon find … out. Living on this hidden island is a giant gorilla and this beast now has Ann in it's grasps. Carl and Ann's new love, Jack Driscoll must travel through the jungle looking for Kong and Ann, whilst avoiding all sorts of creatures and beasts. (Read More)
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature featurestop motion animationcult film |
Themes: | unemploymentdyingpanicgreedexploitationtheatreabductionpovertyfilmmakingmonsterdanceescapefearmoneykidnapping …lovedeath (See All) |
Locations: | airplane accidentsea monstertrain drivercampfirejunglecaverooftopshiplakevillageboatairplanemotorcyclehoteltrain …beachnew york city (See All) |
Characters: | ship captaindeath of herowitch doctorfiance fiancee relationshipchinesefilm directoractresshostagebabyphotographeractordancerpolicemanpolice |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | giant apegiant monsterrescue missionscreaming in fearreference to beauty and the beastgorilla costumeoutrigger canoenative tribegiant crabgiant creaturemortal woundgiant spidergiant animaldisaster in new yorkhuman sacrifice …theatre marqueeking kongtheatre productionradio newswoman as objecttheatre audiencewoman in dangerlong island new yorkbomb throwinggas bomblarge format cameradirector actor relationshipflash camerafilm cameramotorcycle copmonster as victimman eating monstercharacter's point of view camera shottrain derailmenttrain wreckel trainsubjective camerabitten to deathstomped to deathanimal fightpartially lost filmanimal deathends with deathmouth forced openfruit vendorgrass skirtpeeling potatoesclimbing up a buildingbleeding mouthsymphonic music scoreescaped animalcontemporary settingship's crewwater canteenbegins with a quotelost civilizationbroken jawlost worldleitmotifexotic localefilm extrafeathersbrontosaurusbogsimian fictionstegosaurussitting in a treedestruction of propertysteamshipfalling treechasmempire state building manhattan new york cityravinegongnew york city skylinelifting an adult into the airsource musictheatrical agentscreen testpterodactylalliterative titlesoutheast asiatriceratopsremadedeath of title characterchrysler building manhattan new york cityair strikevinekaijulifting female in airshacklesretreatanimal killingfamous linefootprintvulturefleeinglogstarvingbiplanechainsbroadway manhattan new york cityaltarorchestral music scoreair raidprehistoric timesmarriage engagementtyrannosaurus rexclimbing a treetitle in titleapesense of smellmeat cleavergreat depressionhand over mouthwhistlingfalling into waterplane crashbeastraftwallgorillamovie producercanoegateexpeditionanimal name in titleceremonydrumspipe smokingfalling to deathtuxedosailortribeclifffogtitle appears in writingswamphungercrushed to deathdamsel in distressshopliftingeaten aliverampageanimal attackapplepart animationfemale tied uptorchladderbridegiantblockbusterlifting someone into the aircookfaintingfamewoundspeardisastermonkeysacrificetied upneck breakingsadnesspursuitflowersscreammissionscreamingbinocularspilotunderwater scenejourneysearchkingritualradiobirdsnakemapdinerbridgewomanstabbingmountainstrangulationswimmingreportermanhattan new york cityrevolverislandhandcuffsbedrunningbombriflefalling from heightundressingcamerarescueblondemachine guncar accidentshot to deathtelephone callchaseknifeexplosiondancingcharacter name in titletwo word titlebased on novelgunviolencefightkissblood (See All) |
Carl Denham needs to finish his movie and has the perfect location; Skull Island. But he still needs to find a leading lady. This 'soon-to-be-unfortunate' soul is Ann Darrow. No one knows what they will encounter on this island and why it is so mysterious, but once they reach it, they will soon find … out. Living on this hidden island is a giant gorilla and this beast now has Ann is its grasps. Carl and Ann's new love, Jack Driscoll must travel through the jungle looking for Kong and Ann, whilst avoiding all sorts of creatures and beasts. But Carl has another plan in mind. (Read More)
Subgenre: | monster movie |
Themes: | unemploymentpanicfilmmakingmonsterescapekidnappinglovedeath |
Locations: | airplane accidentjunglerooftopnew york city |
Characters: | film directoractressactorpolice |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | giant apenative tribegiant spidergiant animaldisaster in new yorkhuman sacrificeking konggas bombdirector actor relationshipmonster as victimanimal deathlost worldbroken jawbrontosaurussimian fiction …steamshipempire state building manhattan new york citychasmravinelifting an adult into the airalliterative titletriceratopsdeath of title charactervinekaijulifting female in airfootprintlogstarvingbiplanebroadway manhattan new york cityair raidtyrannosaurus rexgreat depressionfalling into waterbeastwallgorillagateexpeditionanimal name in titleclifffogcrushed to deathdamsel in distressshopliftingeaten aliverampageanimal attackladdergiantblockbusterlifting someone into the aircookspearscreamjourneykingmapdinerbridgewomanstabbingmanhattan new york cityislandfalling from heightrescuemachine guncar accidentshot to deathchasedancingcharacter name in titletwo word titlekiss (See All) |
An expedition of the "Petrox" company, is exploring in search of petrol. A strange island where they arrive is the home of a giant ape, King Kong, that is captured by the expedition in order to make money exhibiting it to the world. When in the U.S. the huge gorilla becomes restless, trying to retur …n home... (Read More)
Subgenre: | monster movie |
Themes: | greedmoney |
Locations: | shiptrainbeachnew york city |
Story: | giant apegiant animalking kongmonster as victimel trainsimian fictionalliterative titlekaijufootprintapegorillaexpeditionanimal name in titlepipe smokingtribe …fogcrushed to deathgiantblockbustertied upsearchkingsnakereportermanhattan new york cityislandfalling from heightshot to deathcharacter name in titletwo word titleblood (See All) |
A washed up monster chaser convinces the U.S. Government to fund a trip to an unexplored island in the South Pacific. Under the guise of geological research, the team travels to "Skull Island". Upon arrival, the group discover that their mission may be complicated by the wildlife which inhabits the …island. The beautiful vistas and deadly creatures create a visually stunning experience that is sure to keep your attention. (Read More)
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature feature |
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefeardeath |
Locations: | campfirejunglecaveshipboatbeach |
Characters: | photographer |
Story: | giant apegiant monsterrescue missionnative tribegiant creaturegiant spidergiant animalking konglost worldsimian fictionpterodactylkaijufootprintapeplane crash …wallgorillaexpeditiontribeswampcrushed to deatheaten alivegiantblockbusterspearsacrificemissionbinocularspilotunderwater sceneradiomapislandbombriflefalling from heightcamerarescuemachine gunchaseknifeexplosioncharacter name in titlebloodfightviolence (See All) |
22 years after the original Jurassic Park failed, the new park (also known as Jurassic World) is open for business. After years of studying genetics the scientists on the park genetically engineer a new breed of dinosaur. When everything goes horribly wrong, will our heroes make it off the island?
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature feature |
Themes: | escapefeardeath |
Locations: | jungleairplanemotorcyclehotelbeach |
Story: | rescue missioncharacter's point of view camera shotel trainsubjective camerapterodactylanimal killingorchestral music scoretyrannosaurus rexfalling to deathtitle appears in writingswampcrushed to deatheaten aliverampageanimal attack …blockbustermissionunderwater scenesearchmapwomanrevolverislandriflefalling from heightrescuemachine gunchaseknifeexplosiontwo word titlebloodkissviolence (See All) |
Following his parents' death in Africa, John Clayton has been be raised by an ape, was known by the name Tarzan, but eventually left Africa and for his parents' home in England, along with the woman he fell in love with and married, Jane Porter. He is asked by Belgian King Leopold to go to Africa to … see what he has done there to help the country. Initially, he refuses. But an American, George Washington Williams, wants him to accept so he can accompany him. He says that Leopold might be committing all sorts of atrocities to achieve his goal, like slavery. Clayton agrees and his wife insists that she accompany him because she misses Africa. When they arrive, a man named Rom, who works for Leopold, attacks their village and captures Tarzan and Jane. With Washington's help he escapes and sets out to rescue Jane by going across the jungle. Washington joins him despite being told that he might not make it. (Read More)
Themes: | greedexploitationescapekidnappingdeathlove |
Locations: | campfirejunglecaveshipvillageboattrain |
Characters: | hostagebaby |
Story: | character's point of view camera shotsubjective camerasteamshipvineanimal killingapegorillaexpeditiontribefogdamsel in distresseaten aliveanimal attacktorchblockbuster …spearmonkeytied upbinocularsunderwater scenekingmapwomanmountainstrangulationrevolverhandcuffsriflefalling from heightrescuemachine gunshot to deathchaseknifeexplosioncharacter name in titlebased on novelviolencefightkiss (See All) |
Themes: | escapefearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | campfirecaveshipboat |
Characters: | ship captainhostagebaby |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | giant creaturegiant animalcharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraair strikeair raidfalling to deathtribeeaten aliveanimal attacktorchgiantspeartied upunderwater scene …journeysearchmapmountainbombfalling from heightrescuechaseknifeexplosioncharacter name in titlebased on novelgunfightviolence (See All) |
Following the French atomic bomb tests in the South Pacific, an unknown creature is spotted passing eastward through the Panama Canal. Scientist Niko Tatopolous is called in to investigate the matter, and he quickly arrives at the conclusion that a giant, irradiated lizard has been created by the ex …plosions. Godzilla then makes its way north, landing at Manhattan to begin wreaking havoc in the big city. Even with the combined forces of the U.S. military to fight the monster, will it be enough to save the people of New York? (Read More)
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature featurecult film |
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefear |
Locations: | sea monsterboatnew york city |
Story: | giant monstergiant creaturedisaster in new yorkempire state building manhattan new york citynew york city skylinedeath of title characterair strikechrysler building manhattan new york citykaijufootprinttitle appears in writingcrushed to deatheaten aliverampageanimal attack …giantblockbusterlifting someone into the airdisastermissiondinerreportermanhattan new york cityislandbombmachine guncar accidentchaseexplosioncharacter name in titlefight (See All) |
Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and … the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet. (Read More)
Themes: | dyingpanicescapefearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | campfirejunglecavevillagebeach |
Characters: | hostagebaby |
Story: | rescue missioncharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraanimal fightsimian fictionanimal killinglogfleeingapewallgorillatribecliffanimal attacktorch …blockbusterspearmonkeymissionbinocularsjourneymapbridgemountainstrangulationriflefalling from heightrescuemachine gunshot to deathchaseknifeexplosionfightviolenceblood (See All) |
When a documentary crew traveling through the Amazon jungle, picks up a stranded man, they are unaware of the trouble that will occur. This stranger's hobby is to capture the giant Anaconda snake, and plans to continue targeting it on their boat, by any means necessary.
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature featurecult film |
Themes: | panicmonsterfear |
Locations: | jungleboat |
Characters: | film director |
Story: | giant animalanimal killingswampcrushed to deatheaten aliveanimal attackgiantcookmonkeyscreamingunderwater scenesnakewomanstrangulationrevolver …rifleknifeexplosion (See All) |
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefearmoneykidnappingdeath |
Locations: | caveshiplakevillageboat |
Characters: | hostage |
Story: | giant animalhuman sacrificecharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraanimal killingcrushed to deatheaten aliveanimal attacktorchgiantblockbusterfaintingspearscreamingunderwater scene …kingritualsnakemapbridgestrangulationislandfalling from heightrescueshot to deathchaseknifeexplosioncharacter name in titlefightbloodviolence (See All) |
After successfully crossing over (and under) the Misty Mountains, Thorin and Company must seek aid from a powerful stranger before taking on the dangers of Mirkwood Forest--without their Wizard. If they reach the human settlement of Lake-town it will be time for the hobbit Bilbo Baggins to fulfill h …is contract with the dwarves. The party must complete the journey to Lonely Mountain and burglar Baggins must seek out the Secret Door that will give them access to the hoard of the dragon Smaug. And, where has Gandalf got off to? And what is his secret business to the south? (Read More)
Themes: | greedmonsterescapedeath |
Locations: | cavevillageboat |
Characters: | hostage |
Story: | giant monstergiant creaturegiant spidercharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraanimal killingclimbing a treepipe smokingfoganimal attackgiantblockbusterspearneck breakingunderwater scene …journeykingmapbridgemountainstrangulationfalling from heightrescueshot to deathchaseknifeexplosioncharacter name in titlebased on novelfightbloodviolence (See All) |
Cloverfield follows five New Yorkers from the perspective of a hand-held video camera. The movie is exactly the length of a DV Tape and a sub-plot is established by showing bits and pieces of video previously recorded on the tape that is being recorded over. The movie starts as a monster of unknown …origin destroys a building. As they go to investigate, parts of the building and the head of the Statue of Liberty come raining down. The movie follows their adventure trying to escape and save a friend, a love interest of the main character. (Read More)
Subgenre: | creature featurecult film |
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefearlovedeath |
Locations: | rooftopnew york city |
Story: | giant monsterdisaster in new yorkcharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraempire state building manhattan new york citychrysler building manhattan new york cityair strikekaijufootprintcrushed to deatheaten aliverampagemanhattan new york cityrunningcamera …rescueexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
Jackie Chan, a top secret militant soldier, crashes into the South African jungle after his mission of kidnapping three scientists (who were experimenting with a powerful mineral) has gone awry. Waking up in a village of local natives, Chan has no memory of who he is, thus being addressed as "Who Am … I". His journey with aid from two female sidekicks to find out his identity leads him all the way to Rotterdam where he coincidentally discovers the location of the organization that kidnapped the three scientists. With no memory, Chan is thirsty for answers by any means necessary. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | panicgreedescapekidnappingdeath |
Locations: | junglecaverooftopvillageairplanemotorcyclehotel |
Characters: | hostagepolice |
Story: | native tribetribespearmissionscreamingbinocularsjourneysnakemapbridgereporterhandcuffsfalling from heightcamerarescue …machine guncar accidentchaseknifeexplosioncharacter name in titlefightviolence (See All) |
The church has long known that vampires exist. However, it is discovered that a group of vampires are searching for a powerful doom for mankind. The Vatican then secretly enlists a team of vampire-hunters, led by Jack Crow, to hunt down and destroy the vampires before they find the crucifix.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | panicfearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | campfirehoteltrain |
Characters: | hostage |
Story: | character's point of view camera shotsubjective cameragateceremonyhungereaten alivespeartied upneck breakingpursuitscreammissionbinocularssearchritual …maprevolverrescueblondemachine guncar accidentshot to deathchaseknifeexplosionbased on novelbloodviolence (See All) |
In 1939, an intrepid reporter in New York City makes a connection between the story she's covering -- of famous scientists suddenly disappearing around the world, and a recent attack on the city by giant robots. Determined to find the solution to these happenings, she seeks the help of her ex-boyfri …end, the captain of a mercenary legion of pilots. The two are investigating the case when the robots attack the city again, though in a stroke of luck, Sky Captain's right-hand man is able to locate their source. They then set off on an adventure in search of the evil mastermind behind these schemes, who is bent on creating a utopia and destroying the current world. (Read More)
Themes: | kidnappinglovedeath |
Locations: | airplane accidentjungleairplanenew york city |
Characters: | policemanpolice |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | disaster in new yorktheatre audienceempire state building manhattan new york citychasmchrysler building manhattan new york cityair raidpart animationgiantpilotunderwater scenesearchmapwomanreportermanhattan new york city …falling from heightcameramachine guntelephone callexplosioncharacter name in titlegunkiss (See All) |
Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. They are put to the test, however, when they encounter a real magical curse in a haunted forest with real magical beings, requir …ing genuine courage. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | dyingmonsterescapefearmoneykidnappingdeath |
Locations: | cavevillage |
Characters: | hostageactordancer |
Story: | human sacrificetheatre productionwoman in dangerappletorchlifting someone into the airwoundtied upkingritualsnakemapwomanstabbingbed …runningriflefalling from heightrescueknifeexplosiondancingcharacter name in titlefightgunviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships explode and are sunk. At first, the authorities think its either underwater mines or underwater volcanic activity. The authorities soon head to Odo Island, close to where several of the ships were sunk. One night, something comes onshore and destroys …several houses and kills several people. A later expedition to the island led by paleontologist Professor Kyohei Yamane, his daughter Emiko, and young navy frogman Hideto Ogata (who also happens to be Emiko's lover, even though she is betrothed to Dr. Daisuke Serizawa) soon discover something more devastating than imagined in the form of a 164-foot-tall (50-meter-tall) monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now, the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan but the rest of the world as well. Can the monster be destroyed before it is too late, and what role will the mysterious Serizawa play in the battle? (Read More)
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature featurecult film |
Themes: | panicmonsterdance |
Locations: | shipvillagetrainbeach |
Characters: | fiance fiancee relationship |
Story: | giant monsterremadedeath of title characterkaijuexpeditionsailorrampagedisasterradiomapreporterislandmachine guntelephone callcharacter name in title …gun (See All) |
The film revolves around Park Hee-bong, a man in his late 60s. He runs a small snack bar on the banks of the Han River and lives with his two sons, one daughter, and one granddaughter. The Parks seem to lead a quite ordinary and peaceful life, but maybe they are a bit poorer than the average Seoulit …e. Hee-bong's elder son Gang-du is an immature and incompetent man in his 40s, whose wife left home long ago. Nam-il is the youngest son, an unemployed grumbler, and daughter Nam-joo is an archery medalist and member of the national team. One day, an unidentified monster suddenly appears from the depths of the Han River and spreads panic and death, and Gang-du's daughter Hyun-seo is carried off by the monster and disappears. All of the family members are in a great agony because they lost someone very dear to them. But when they find out she is still alive, they resolve to save her. (Read More)
Subgenre: | creature featurecult film |
Themes: | unemploymentpanicabductionmonsterescapefearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | boat |
Characters: | hostagephotographerpolice |
Story: | giant monstergiant animalman eating monsterkaijuanimal killingstarvingcrushed to deathhungereaten aliverampageanimal attackgiantsacrificesearchmap …bridgeislandriflecamerarescuechaseexplosiontwo word titleviolenceblood (See All) |
Garland's novel centers on a young nicotine-addicted traveler named Richard, an avid pop-culture buff with a particular love for video games and Vietnam War movies. While at a hotel in Bangkok, he finds a map left by his strange, whacked-out neighbor, who just committed suicide. The map supposedly l …eads to a legendary island paradise where some other wayward souls have settled. (Read More)
Themes: | deathlove |
Locations: | campfirejungleshipvillageboathoteltrainbeach |
Characters: | photographerdancerpolice |
Story: | southeast asiafleeingcookmonkeypursuitunderwater scenemapswimmingislandbedcameramachine gunshot to deathtelephone callchase …knifedancingtwo word titlebased on novelbloodgunkiss (See All) |
Set in 1935, a professor, archaeologist, and legendary hero by the name of Indiana Jones is back in action in his newest adventure. But this time he teams up with a night club singer named Wilhelmina "Willie" Scott and a twelve-year-old boy named Short Round. They end up in an Indian small distresse …d village, where the people believe that evil spirits have taken all their children away after a sacred precious stone was stolen! They also discovered the great mysterious terror surrounding a booby-trapped temple known as the Temple of Doom! Thuggee is beginning to attempt to rise once more, believing that with the power of all five Sankara stones they can rule the world! Now, it's all up to Indiana to put an end to the Thuggee campaign, rescue the lost children, win the girl and conquer the Temple of Doom. (Read More)
Subgenre: | stop motion animationcult film |
Themes: | escapekidnappingdeathlove |
Locations: | airplane accidentcampfirejunglevillageairplane |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | screaming in fearhuman sacrificegongshacklesfalling into waterraftfalling to deathtuxedocrushed to deatheaten aliveblockbusterlifting someone into the airspearmonkeysnake …bridgeriflefalling from heightrescueblondechasecharacter name in titleviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
In northern Australia at the beginning of World War II, an English aristocrat inherits a cattle station the size of Maryland. When English cattle barons plot to take her land, she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stock-man to drive 2,000 head of cattle across hundreds of miles of the count …ry's most unforgiving land, only to still face the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by the Japanese forces that had attacked Pearl Harbor only months earlier. (Read More)
Themes: | dyingexploitationdanceescapemoneykidnappingdeath |
Locations: | campfireshipboatairplane |
Characters: | witch doctorchinesedancerpolicemanpolice |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | climbing a treewhistlingraftcliffcookspearpursuitmissionunderwater scenebirdswimmingislandbedrunningbomb …rifleundressingrescuetelephone callchaseexplosiondancingfightviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
A soldier from Earth crash-lands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world. In the end the human finds himself caring for his enemy in a completely unexp …ected way. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | campfirecave |
Characters: | hostagebaby |
Story: | rescue missionman eating monsterdeath of title characteranimal killingorchestral music scoreeaten aliveanimal attacktorchspearmissionbinocularspilotritualmountainrifle …rescuemachine gunchaseknifeexplosiontwo word titlefightbloodviolence (See All) |
A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter named D'Leh's journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe. When a band of mysterious horse-riding warlords raid the Yaghal camp and kidnaps his heart's desire - the beautiful Evolet along with many others, D'Leh is forc …ed to lead a small group of hunters south to pursue the warlords to the end of the world to save her. Driven by destiny, the unlikely band of warriors must battle saber-toothed cats and terror birds in the Levant. (Read More)
Themes: | dyingmonsterdancekidnappingdeathlove |
Locations: | campfirejunglelakevillageboat |
Characters: | dancer |
Story: | human sacrificevultureprehistoric timesfalling to deathtribeanimal attacktorchwoundspearpursuitjourneysearchritualbirdstabbing …mountainfalling from heightrescuechaseknifedancingfightkissblood (See All) |
A story following Archer, a man tortured by his roots. With a strong survival instinct, he has made himself a key player in the business of conflict diamonds. Political unrest is rampant in Sierra Leone as people fight tooth for tooth. Upon meeting Solomon, and the beautiful Maddy, Archer's life cha …nges forever as he is given a chance to make peace with the war around him. (Read More)
Themes: | dyinggreedmoneykidnappingdeath |
Locations: | junglecavevillageboatairplanehotelbeach |
Characters: | babyphotographerdancer |
Story: | subjective cameraair raidtorchwoundpursuitbinocularspilotsearchritualbridgewomanreporterrunningbombrifle …camerarescuemachine guncar accidentshot to deathtelephone callchaseknifeexplosiondancingtwo word titlefightgunbloodkissviolence (See All) |
When his partner is killed by the mysterious and possibly nonexistent Jaguar Shark, Steve Zissou and his Team Zissou crew set off for an expedition to hunt down the creature. Along with his estranged wife, a beautiful journalist and a co-pilot who could possibly be Zissou's son, the crew set off for … one wild expedition. (Read More)
Themes: | filmmakingdeath |
Locations: | boathotelbeach |
Characters: | hostagebaby |
Story: | steamshipbiplaneexpeditionpipe smokingeaten aliveanimal attackmonkeytied upmissionpilotsnakemapstabbingreporterrevolver …islandriflecamerarescueblondemachine gunexplosioncharacter name in titlebloodfight (See All) |
Perseus is the favored son of the god Zeus, but he has unwittingly ticked off the sea goddess Thetis. Just to make things worse, Perseus falls in love with the lovely Princess Andromeda, who used to be engaged to Thetis's son. Soon Perseus is off on one quest after another, with Zeus helping, Thetis … hindering, and lots of innocent bystanders getting stabbed, drowned, and squished. (Read More)
Subgenre: | stop motion animationcult film |
Themes: | monsterlove |
Locations: | sea monsterbeach |
Story: | giant monstergiant creaturegiant animalhuman sacrificeremadefamous linevultureorchestral music scoreswampgiantmissionunderwater scenesnakestabbingisland …rescueblood (See All) |
Madison Avenue advertising man Roger Thornhill finds himself thrust into the world of spies when he is mistaken for a man by the name of George Kaplan. Foreign spy Philip Vandamm and his henchman Leonard try to eliminate him but when Thornhill tries to make sense of the case, he is framed for murder …. Now on the run from the police, he manages to board the 20th Century Limited bound for Chicago where he meets a beautiful blond, Eve Kendall, who helps him to evade the authorities. His world is turned upside down yet again when he learns that Eve isn't the innocent bystander he thought she was. Not all is as it seems however, leading to a dramatic rescue and escape at the top of Mt. Rushmore. (Read More)
Themes: | abductionescapefearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | airplane accidentairplanehoteltrain |
Characters: | hostagepolicemanpolice |
Story: | large format camerafilm camerasubjective cameracontemporary settingbiplanewhistlingdamsel in distressblockbusterpursuitstabbingmountainmanhattan new york cityhandcuffsrunningrifle …falling from heightcamerarescuecar accidentshot to deathtelephone callchaseknifeexplosiongunfightkiss (See All) |
When a mercenary warrior (Matt Damon) is imprisoned within the Great Wall, he discovers the mystery behind one of the greatest wonders of the world. As wave after wave of marauding beasts besiege the massive structure, his quest for fortune turns into a journey toward heroism as he joins a huge army … of elite warriors to confront the unimaginable and seemingly unstoppable force. (Read More)
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature feature |
Themes: | panicgreedmonsterescapefeardeath |
Locations: | campfirecaverooftop |
Characters: | chinese |
Story: | giant monstergiant creaturekaijuwalltribeeaten aliverampagetorchspearjourneymapmountainbombfalling from heightrescue …chaseknifeexplosionviolence (See All) |
In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice (Jovovich), continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety. Her deadly battle with the Umbrella Corporation reaches new heights, but Alice gets some unexpected help from an old friend. A new lead …that promises a safe haven from the Undead takes them to Los Angeles, but when they arrive the city is overrun by thousands of Undead - and Alice and her comrades are about to step into a deadly trap. (Read More)
Themes: | monsterescapekidnappingdeath |
Locations: | airplane accidentrooftopshipboatairplanebeach |
Characters: | hostage |
Story: | plane crashraftmovie producerfogeaten aliveanimal attacktorchgiantcooktied upbinocularsunderwater scenejourneymountainswimming …revolverbombfalling from heightrescuemachine gunshot to deathchaseknifeexplosionviolencegunbloodfight (See All) |
The fantastic tale of an 18th century aristocrat, his talented henchmen and a little girl in their efforts to save a town from defeat by the Turks. Being swallowed by a giant sea-monster, a trip to the moon, a dance with Venus and an escape from the Grim Reaper are only some of the improbable advent …ures. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | monsterdanceescapelovedeath |
Locations: | sea monstercampfireshipbeach |
Characters: | actressactordancer |
Story: | theatre productiontheatre audiencegiantscreamingunderwater scenekingbirdislandrunningriflefalling from heightshot to deathexplosiondancingcharacter name in title …based on novelbloodkiss (See All) |
Taylor and two other astronauts come out of deep hibernation to find that their ship has crashed. Escaping with little more than clothes they find that they have landed on a planet where men are pre-lingual and uncivilized while apes have learned speech and technology. Taylor is captured and taken t …o the city of the apes after damaging his throat so that he is silent and cannot communicate with the apes. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | escapedeath |
Locations: | caveshiplakebeach |
Story: | character's point of view camera shotsimian fictionapegorillatorchladderblockbusterwoundtied upscreamingjourneysearchmapswimmingrifle …rescuechaseexplosionbased on novelgunkissviolence (See All) |
In San Andreas, California is experiencing a statewide earthquake that goes on record as easily the biggest earthquake in history. Dwayne Johnson plays Ray Gaines, a helicopter rescue pilot for the Los Angeles Fire Department, who is trying to find his daughter, Blake (Alexandra Daddario), who is in … San Francisco amidst the chaos. Ray's estranged wife, Emma, is forced to turn to Ray for help, as he is her last resort. Together they journey to save their daughter. (Read More)
Themes: | panicescapefeardeathlove |
Locations: | boatairplane |
Story: | rescue missionfalling to deathcrushed to deathdamsel in distressblockbusterdisastermissionpilotunderwater scenejourneysearchmapbridgewomanswimming …reporterrunningfalling from heightrescuecar accidentknifeexplosiontwo word titlekiss (See All) |
When Adams and his crew are sent to investigate the silence from a planet inhabited by scientists, he finds all but two have died. Dr. Morbius and his daughter Altaira have somehow survived a hideous monster which roams the planet. Unknown to Adams, Morbius has made a discovery, and has no intention … of sharing it (or his daughter!) with anyone. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | monsterdeath |
Characters: | ship captain |
Story: | giant monstergiant creaturecharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraanimal killingfootprintrampageanimal attackpart animationcookmonkeyscreamingswimmingrescueblonde …chasegunkiss (See All) |
Two decades after the freak alien invasion that nearly destroyed mankind a new threat emerges. This Alien mothership is more than twice the size as the last one and once again, the world's armies must band together to save the world. Do they have enough firepower or will this battle change and will …aliens take over? (Read More)
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefeardeath |
Locations: | shipboat |
Characters: | ship captainchinesebaby |
Story: | giant monstergiant creaturecharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraplane crashswamprampagegiantblockbusterdisastermissionscreamingbinocularspilotunderwater scene …radiomapstrangulationbombfalling from heightrescueshot to deathchaseexplosionviolencekiss (See All) |
Nim Rusoe is a girl who joins her father, a scientist, when he does research on marine life on an island. It's just the two of them but she spends her time making friends with all the animals she encounters, chatting on the computer and reading the adventure books of Alex Rover. When her father goes … to do some research but when a storm strikes the island he doesn't come back, she gets worried and frightened. She then e-mails Alex Rover hoping that he will come but what she doesn't know is that Alex Rover is a woman who is agoraphobic and germaphobic. But her creation comes to life and eggs her to go. Unfortunately she has never gone anywhere before and is denied her necessities like her sanitary gel by the customs officer at the airport. In the meantime, Nim tries to be strong while waiting for Alex to arrive. (Read More)
Themes: | panicescapefear |
Locations: | campfirejunglerooftopshipboatairplanebeach |
Characters: | ship captaindancer |
Story: | character's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraclimbing a treesailorclifftorchlifting someone into the airunderwater sceneradiomapwomanmountainswimmingislandbed …falling from heightcamerarescuetelephone callchasedancingcharacter name in titlebased on novelfight (See All) |
Bomber terrorist's elevator plan backfires, so he rigs a bomb to a LA city bus. The stipulation is: once armed, the bus must stay above 50 mph to keep from exploding. Also if LAPD Officer tries to unload any passengers off, Payne will detonate it. Joe Morton co-stars as Jack's superior, and Jeff Dan …iels supports Jack helping him try to defuse the bomb. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | panicfearkidnapping |
Locations: | airplanetrain |
Characters: | hostagepolice |
Story: | rescue missionmotorcycle copdamsel in distressblockbusterdisasterbinocularsmapwomanstrangulationreporterrevolverhandcuffsbombcamerarescue …machine gunchaseknifeexplosionfightbloodviolence (See All) |
In 1965, while bombing Laos in a classified mission, the propeller plane of the German-American US Navy pilot Dieter Dengler is hit and crashes in the jungle. Dieter is arrested by the peasants, tortured by the Vietcong and sent to a prisoner camp, where he meets five other mentally deranged prisone …rs and guards. He becomes close to Duane and organizes an escape plan; however, the unstable Gene opposes to Dieter's plan. When they discover that there is no more food due to the constant American bombings in the area and their guards intend to kill them, Dieter sets his plan in motion. However, an unexpected betrayal splits the group and Dieter and Duane find that the jungle is their actual prison. (Read More)
Themes: | dyingescapedeath |
Locations: | airplane accidentjungleshipvillageairplane |
Story: | air raidraftpipe smokingsailorhungertied uppursuitmissionpilotsnakebridgehandcuffsrunningbombrifle …rescuemachine gunshot to deathchasegunviolence (See All) |
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this dis …ease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls. (Read More)
Themes: | panicescapedeath |
Locations: | airplane accidentrooftopshipairplanemotorcyclebeachnew york city |
Story: | motorcycle copwallfalling to deatheaten alivespearmissionpilotradiowomanrevolverbombriflefalling from heightrescuemachine gun …car accidentshot to deathtelephone callchaseknifeexplosionbased on novelviolencegunbloodkiss (See All) |
When the world of the Orcs of Draenor is being destroyed by the evil fel magic that uses life-force, the powerful warlock Gul'dan creates a portal to the world of Azeroth and forms the Horde with members of the Orc clans. He also captures many prisoners to keep the portal open. The king of Azeroth, …Llane Wrynn and his brother-in-law, Anduin Lothar are informed by the apprentice of magician Khadgar that he has found fel magic in dead bodies and the king decides to summon the Guardian of Tirisfal, Medivh, to protect his kingdom. Lothar and Khadgar head to Kharazhan to meet Medivh and an ominous shadow points a book out to Khadgar, who takes it and hides. Anduin, Khadgar and Medivh and a group of soldiers are attacked by Orcs and they capture the slave Garona, who is released by King Llane, and she shows them the location of the portal. Garona is contacted by the Orc chief of a clan Durotan that wants to meet King Llane to stop the fel magic. Meanwhile Khadgar learns that the gate was opened with the help of someone in Azeroth. Shall King Llane trust Garona and Durotan, who might be the traitor? (Read More)
Themes: | exploitationmonsterescapefeardeath |
Locations: | village |
Characters: | hostagebaby |
Story: | giant monstergiant creaturehuman sacrificesubjective cameraretreatanimal killinggatetribeswampcrushed to deathanimal attacktorchgiantblockbusterneck breaking …underwater scenekingritualbirdmapmountainstrangulationfalling from heightrescueshot to deathchaseknifeexplosionbased on novelfightbloodviolence (See All) |
Almost eleven years after the futile and disastrous expedition on the distant moon LV-223, the deep-space colonisation vessel Covenant equipped with more than 2,000 colonists in cryogenic hibernation, sets a course for the remote planet Origae-6 with the intention to build a new world. Instead, a ro …gue transmission will entice the crew to a nearby habitable small planet which resembles The Earth. The unsuspecting members of Covenant will have to cope with biological foes, beyond human comprehension. Ultimately, what was intended as a peaceful exploratory mission, will soon turn into a desperate rescue operation deep into the cold infinite space. (Read More)
Subgenre: | creature feature |
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefeardeath |
Locations: | cave |
Characters: | ship captainhostage |
Story: | character's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraexpeditioncrushed to deatheaten aliverampageneck breakingmissionscreamingpilotradiomountainstrangulationfalling from heightcamera …rescuemachine gunshot to deathchaseknifeexplosiontwo word titlefightgunviolenceblood (See All) |
Huge advancements in scientific technology have enabled a mogul to create an island full of living dinosaurs. John Hammond has invited four individuals, along with his two grandchildren, to join him at Jurassic Park. But will everything go according to plan? A park employee attempts to steal dinosau …r embryos, critical security systems are shut down and it now becomes a race for survival with dinosaurs roaming freely over the island. (Read More)
Subgenre: | creature featurecult film |
Themes: | monsterdeath |
Locations: | jungle |
Story: | screaming in fearbrontosauruslifting an adult into the airtriceratopsfamous linetyrannosaurus rexeaten aliverampageanimal attackpart animationblockbusterlifting someone into the airdisasterscreamingisland …riflerescuechasetwo word titlebased on novelviolence (See All) |
Three friends, whose lives have been drifting apart, reunite for the funeral of a fourth childhood friend. When looking through their childhood belongings, they discover a trunk which contained details on a quest their friend was attempting. It revealed that he was hot on the trail of the $200,000 t …hat went missing with airplane hijacker D.B. Cooper in 1971. They decide to continue his journey, but do not understand the dangers they will soon encounter. (Read More)
Themes: | fearlovedeath |
Locations: | campfirecaveairplanemotorcycle |
Characters: | policemanpolice |
Story: | subjective camerafalling treesource musicfootprintorchestral music scoreclimbing a treemeat cleavercanoeanimal attackladderwoundpursuitbinocularsjourneyradio …mapriflefalling from heightundressingmachine guntelephone callchaseknifeexplosiongunfightviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshiped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel's X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds …it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a disheartened Magneto, to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. As the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance, Raven with the help of Professor X must lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction. (Read More)
Themes: | panicescapefearmoneykidnappingdeath |
Locations: | caveairplanemotorcyclenew york city |
Characters: | hostagepolice |
Story: | disaster in new yorkhuman sacrificecharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraplane crashceremonycrushed to deathrampagetorchgiantblockbusterspearneck breakingscreamingunderwater scene …ritualmapmountainstrangulationrevolverfalling from heightrescuemachine gunchaseknifeexplosioncharacter name in titlefightgunviolenceblood (See All) |
Now that Dom and Letty are on their honeymoon and Brian and Mia have retired from the game-and the rest of the crew has been exonerated-the globetrotting team has found a semblance of a normal life. But when a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime he can't seem to escape and a betraya …l of those closest to him, they will face trials that will test them as never before. From the shores of Cuba and the streets of New York City to the icy plains off the arctic Barents Sea, the elite force will crisscross the globe to stop an anarchist from unleashing chaos on the world's stage... and to bring home the man who made them a family. (Read More)
Themes: | panicescapefearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | rooftopairplanemotorcyclehotelnew york city |
Characters: | hostagebaby |
Story: | rescue missionmotorcycle copcharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameradamsel in distressblockbustermissionbinocularspilotunderwater scenemapwomanstrangulationmanhattan new york cityhandcuffs …bombfalling from heightrescuemachine guncar accidentshot to deathchaseknifeexplosionfightbloodkissviolence (See All) |
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. "In the H …eart of the Sea" reveals the encounter's harrowing aftermath, as the ship's surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive. Braving storms, starvation, panic and despair, the men will call into question their deepest beliefs, from the value of their lives to the morality of their trade, as their captain searches for direction on the open sea and his first mate still seeks to bring the great whale down. (Read More)
Subgenre: | creature feature |
Themes: | panicescapefeardeath |
Locations: | caveshipboatbeach |
Characters: | ship captain |
Story: | giant animalcharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameraanimal killingexpeditionsailorhungeranimal attackdisasterunderwater scenebirdmapislandriflefalling from height …chaseknifeexplosiongunblood (See All) |
The story centers on a corporate climber who gets stuck working late on Christmas Eve and finds herself the target of an unhinged security guard. With no help in sight, the woman must overcome physical and psychological challenges to survive.
Themes: | panicabductionescapefearkidnappingdeath |
Locations: | new york city |
Characters: | hostagepolicemanpolice |
Story: | character's point of view camera shotsubjective cameranew york city skylinechrysler building manhattan new york cityanimal killingtitle appears in writingcrushed to deathdamsel in distressanimal attackscreamingwomanstabbingstrangulationmanhattan new york cityhandcuffs …runningcar accidenttelephone callchaseknifeexplosionfightbloodviolence (See All) |
Epic adventure Exodus: Gods and Kings is the story of one man's daring courage to take on the might of an empire. Using state of the art visual effects and 3D immersion, Scott brings new life to the story of the defiant leader Moses as he rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 … slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues. (Read More)
Themes: | dyingpanicescapefeardeath |
Locations: | campfirecaveshipvillageboatbeach |
Story: | subjective camerasense of smelltribecliffcrushed to deatheaten aliveanimal attacktorchspearpursuitunderwater scenejourneysearchkingsnake …mountainrunningfalling from heightrescueshot to deathchaseknifeexplosionfightviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.
Subgenre: | monster moviecreature featurecult film |
Themes: | panicmonsterescapefearkidnappingdeathlove |
Locations: | rooftop |
Characters: | hostage |
Story: | man eating monstercharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective cameradamsel in distresseaten alivemissionscreamingradiorevolverbombriflerescuecar accidentshot to deathknife …explosionbloodviolence (See All) |
A research team is sent to an island miles away from the previous home of Jurassic Park, to document and photograph the now liberated dinosaurs. However, InGen the BioEngineering company has sent another larger team to the same island to catch, sedate, and transport some dinosaurs to San Diego where … they will be used in a new Jurassic Park location. But life always finds a way. Will both teams return to the mainland with successful findings? Or will another tragedy occur? (Read More)
Subgenre: | creature feature |
Themes: | greedexploitationmonster |
Locations: | junglebeach |
Characters: | photographer |
Story: | screaming in fearstegosauruspterodactyltriceratopstyrannosaurus rexexpeditioncrushed to deatheaten aliverampageblockbusterislandriflerescuecar accidentbased on novel …blood (See All) |