Best movies like Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
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Plot Summary:
An old flame of Bruce Wayne's strolls into town, re-heating up the romance between the two. At the same time, a mass murderer with an axe for one hand begins systematically eliminating Gotham's crime bosses. Due to the person's dark appearance, he is mistaken for Batman. Now on the run, Batman must solve the mystery and deal with the romance between him and Andrea Beaumont.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 55000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: neo noir, atmospheric, talky, intense, exciting, suspenseful, anime, stylized, suspense, epic
Best tv shows and movies like Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993):
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Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
Plot Summary:
Fueled by remorse and vengeance, a high schooler named Terry McGinnis revives the role of Batman. Under supervision of an elderly Bruce Wayne, he fights crime in a harsh futuristic Gotham.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Animation, Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min
Plot tags: exciting, futuristic, stylized, light, sincere, psychotronic, independent film
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Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders (2016)
Plot Summary:
Adam West and Burt Ward returns to their iconic roles of Batman and Robin. Featuring the voices of Adam West, Burt Ward, and Julie Newmar, the film sees the superheroes going up against classic villains like The Joker, The Riddler, The Penguin and Catwoman, both in Gotham City… and in space.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: exciting, entertaining, light, melancholic, suspenseful, anime, novela, psychotronic, vintage, 2d animation
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Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
Plot Summary:
As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness. Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 61000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: anime, stylized, intense, harsh, adult animation, suspense, computer animated, surprise ending, neo noir, ambiguous ending
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Batman: Year One (2011)
Plot Summary:
Two men come to Gotham City: Bruce Wayne after years abroad feeding his lifelong obsession for justice and Jim Gordon after being too honest a cop with the wrong people elsewhere. After learning painful lessons about the city's corruption on its streets and police department respectively, this pair learn how to fight back their own way. With that, Gotham's evildoers from top to bottom are terrorized by the mysterious Batman and the equally heroic Gordon is assigned to catch him by comrades who both hate and fear him themselves. In the ensuing manhunt, both find much in common as the seeds of an unexpected friendship are laid with additional friends and rivals helping to start the legend.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 38000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min
Plot tags: stylized, atmospheric, tense, light, exciting, suspenseful, serious, anime, suspense, psychotronic
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The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest (1997)
Plot Summary:
Joker goes to Metropolis with an offer and plan to kill Superman for Lex Luthor while Batman pursues the clown to Superman's turf.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min
Plot tags: stylized, entertaining, witty, suspenseful, exciting, intense, suspense, serious, fast, psychotronic
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Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie (2013)
Plot Summary:
Conan Edogawa sets out to apprehend Lupin the Third, the suspect of stealing a jewel called Cherry Sapphire. A sequel to the TV special “Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan” (2009).
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, humorous, realistic, stylized, semi serious, hilarious, detective, manga, 2d animation
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Batman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018)
Plot Summary:
In an alternative Victorian Age Gotham City, Batman begins his war on crime while he investigates a new series of murders by Jack the Ripper.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: gothic, anime, adult animation, psychotronic, exciting, bleak, serious, suspense, dark, stylized
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Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003)
Plot Summary:
A new vigilante, Batwoman, is wreaking havoc in Gotham City. The dynamic duo must discover her true identity.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: stylized, atmospheric, suspenseful, anime, suspense, detective, epic, serious, fast, surprise ending
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Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000)
Plot Summary:
The Joker is back with a vengeance, and Gotham's newest Dark Knight needs answers as he stands alone to face Gotham's most infamous Clown Prince of Crime.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 29000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: anime, stylized, suspense, disturbing, intense, serious, suspenseful, exciting, adult animation, epic
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Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero (1997)
Plot Summary:
When a desperate Mr. Freeze, to save his dying wife, kidnaps Barbara (Batgirl) Gordon as an involuntary organ donor, Batman and Robin must find her before the operation can begin.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, stylized, epic, serious, suspenseful, fast, psychotronic, black comedy, dark comedy
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Batman: Gotham Knight (2008)
Plot Summary:
Explore Bruce Wayne's transition from his beginning as a tormented vigilantee to The Dark Knight of a crumbling metropolis with six distinct chapters but intended to be viewed as a whole.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan, South Korea
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: anthology, anime, stylized, atmospheric, suspenseful, intense, epic, exciting, serious, psychotronic
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Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)
Plot Summary:
Batman faces his ultimate challenge as the mysterious Red Hood takes Gotham City by firestorm. One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethical code.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 67000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, unusual plot structure, intense, serious, exciting, anime, stylized, manga, light, sentimental
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Batman Beyond (1999)
Plot Summary:
20 years after Bruce Wayne hung up his cowl, his secret is discovered by troubled teen Terry McGinnis. After McGinnis' father is murdered by the man who now controls Wayne Enterprises, McGinnis is fitted into a high-tech Bat suit by Bruce Wayne, creating a new hero for a future Gotham.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, adult animation, epic, cyber, exciting, serious, stylized, fast, black comedy, dark comedy
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Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996)
Plot Summary:
The last survivor of the dead planet Krypton uses his amazing powers to defend people of his adopted world Earth.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min
Plot tags: epic, anime, exciting, serious, stylized, 2d animation
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012)
Plot Summary:
Batman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 62000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: bleak, stylized, atmospheric, talky, rough, suspenseful, exciting, anime, realistic, epic
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013)
Plot Summary:
Batman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 56000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: suspense, epic, bleak, suspenseful, rough, anime, stylized, adult animation, emotional, saga
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)
Plot Summary:
Batman discovers a mysterious teen-aged girl with superhuman powers and a connection to Superman. When the girl comes to the attention of Darkseid, the evil overlord of Apokolips, events take a decidedly dangerous turn.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: entertaining, intense, visually appealing, exciting, serious, suspenseful, anime, tense, melancholic, realistic
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Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
Plot Summary:
Based on the hit video game series, Batman must find a bomb planted by the Joker while dealing with a mysterious team of villains called, The Suicide Squad.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 37000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: anime, stylized, entertaining, melancholic, witty, intense, exciting, serious, adult animation, perverse
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The Batman (2004)
Plot Summary:
The Batman is an American animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation based on the DC Comics superhero Batman. It ran from September 11, 2004 to March 22, 2008, on the Saturday morning television block Kids' WB. Although the series borrows many elements from previous Batman storylines, it does not follow the continuity set by the comic books, the film series, nor that of Batman: The Animated Series and its spin-offs. The character designs were provided by Jackie Chan Adventures artist Jeff Matsuda; he also directed the ending. The series won six Daytime Emmy Awards.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspenseful, intellectual, anime, epic, saga, cult classic, detective, 2d animation
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Batman: Bad Blood (2016)
Plot Summary:
Bruce Wayne is missing. Alfred covers for him while Nightwing and Robin patrol Gotham City in his stead. And a new player, Batwoman, investigates Batman's disappearance.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: anime, stylized, tense, sincere, captivating, suspense, disturbing, adult animation, neo noir, psychotronic
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Batman and Harley Quinn (2017)
Plot Summary:
Batman and Nightwing are forced to team with the Joker's sometimes-girlfriend Harley Quinn to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, gothic, dark, disturbing, stylized, exciting, captivating, suspense, entertaining, anime
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The New Batman Adventures (1997)
Plot Summary:
The New Batman Adventures is a continuation of the acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series. Stories in this series tend to give more focus to Batman's supporting cast, which include fellow crimefighters Robin, Nightwing, and Batgirl, among others. The show also features guest stars such as Supergirl, Etrigan, and The Creeper; characters who would later appear with Batman in Justice League and Justice League Unlimited.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: gothic, serious, stylized, anime, detective, visually appealing
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Justice League: Doom (2012)
Plot Summary:
An adaptation of Mark Waid's "Tower of Babel" story from the JLA comic. Vandal Savage steals confidential files Batman has compiled on the members of the Justice League, and learns all their weaknesses.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 36000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: light, witty, exciting, serious, suspenseful, anime, epic, adult animation, colorful, sexy
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Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009)
Plot Summary:
United States President Lex Luthor uses the oncoming trajectory of a Kryptonite meteor to frame Superman and declare a $1 billion bounty on the heads of the Man of Steel and his ‘partner in crime’, Batman. Heroes and villains alike launch a relentless pursuit of Superman and Batman, who must unite—and recruit help—to try and stave off the action-packed onslaught, stop the meteor Luthors plot.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 25000
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min
Plot tags: stylized, anime, atmospheric, talky, exciting, epic, computer animated, adult animation, serious, fast
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Superman: Doomsday (2007)
Plot Summary:
When LexCorps accidentally unleash a murderous creature, Doomsday, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. Based on the "The Death of Superman" storyline that appeared in DC Comics' publications in the 1990s.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: intense, exciting, serious, suspenseful, anime, epic, computer animated, adult animation, surprise ending, psychotronic
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Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)
Plot Summary:
When time travel allows a past wrong to be righted for The Flash and his family, the ripples of the event prove disastrous as a fractured, alternate reality now exists where a Justice League never formed, and even Superman is nowhere to be found. Teaming with a grittier, more violent Dark Knight and Cyborg, Flash races to restore the continuity of his original timeline while this new world is ravaged by a fierce war between Wonder Woman's Amazons and Aquaman’s Atlanteans.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 59000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: intense, anime, suspenseful, stylized, exciting, serious, emotional, epic, adult animation, apocalyptic
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Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The Movie (2020)
Plot Summary:
Ten years ago, Slade Wilson-aka the super-assassin called Deathstroke-made a tragic mistake and his wife and son paid a terrible price. Now, a decade later, Wilson's family is threatened once again by the murderous Jackal and the terrorists of H.I.V.E. Can Deathstroke atone for the sins of the past-or will his family pay the ultimate price?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: adult animation, exciting, serious, stylized, intense, psychotronic, anime, absurd
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Batman vs. Robin (2015)
Plot Summary:
Damian Wayne is having a hard time coping with his father's "no killing" rule. Meanwhile, Gotham is going through hell with threats such as the insane Dollmaker, and the secretive Court of Owls.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 25000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: exciting, anime, suspense, harsh, tense, futuristic, suspenseful, psychotronic, parody, light
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Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Plot Summary:
Batman: The Animated Series is an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Batman. The series was widely praised for its thematic complexity, dark tone, artistic quality, and faithfulness to its title character's crime-fighting origins.
IMDB Rating: 9.0
IMDB Votes: 114000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: neo noir, anime, stylized, adult animation, epic, retro, saga, manga, christmas special, action adventure
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Justice League: War (2014)
Plot Summary:
The world is under attack by an alien armada led by the powerful Apokoliptian, Darkseid. A group of superheroes consisting of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Cyborg, and Shazam must set aside their differences and gather together to defend Earth.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 37000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, anime, entertaining, feel good, captivating, disturbing, epic, apocalyptic, surprise ending