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Plot Summary:
Set in the thick of the Cold War, Red Son introduces us to a Superman who landed in the USSR during the 1950s and grows up to become a Soviet symbol that fights for the preservation of Stalin’s brand of communism.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: anime, suspense, heroic, adult animation, psychotronic, serious, surprise ending, 2d animation
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Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020)
Plot Summary:
It’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent – working alongside reporter Lois Lane – secretly wields his alien powers of flight, super-strength and x-ray vision in the battle for good, there’s even greater trouble on the horizon.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, intense, suspense, sentimental, humorous
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Planet Hulk (2010)
Plot Summary:
When the Hulk becomes too dangerous for the Earth, the Illuminati trick Hulk into a shuttle and launch him into space to a planet where the Hulk can live in peace. Unfortunately, the Hulk's struggle to escape makes a malfunction in the shuttle causing Hulk to land on the planet Sakaar where he is sold into slavery and trained as a gladiator.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: stylized, exciting, semi serious, anime, suspense, mecha, adult animation, suspenseful, parody, light
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Batman Ninja (2018)
Plot Summary:
Gorilla Grodd's time displacement machine transports many of Batman's worst enemies to feudal Japan —along with the Dark Knight and a few of his allies. The villains take over the forms of the feudal lords that rule the divided land, with the Joker taking the lead among the warring factions. As his traditional high-tech weaponry is exhausted almost immediately, Batman must rely on his intellect and his allies —including Catwoman and the extended Bat-family— to restore order to the land, and return to present-day Gotham City.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 22000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, entertaining, 3d animation, adult animation, 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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All-Star Superman (2011)
Plot Summary:
Lex Luthor enacts his plan to rid the world of Superman, once and for all. Succeeding with solar radiation poisoning, the Man of Steel is slowly dying. With what little times remains, the Last Son of Krypton must confront the revealing of his secret identity to Lois Lane and face Luthor in a final battle.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: stylized, atmospheric, tense, intense, surreal, suspenseful, exciting, anime, thought provoking, epic
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Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
Plot Summary:
Superman: The Animated Series is an American animated television series based on the DC Comics flagship character, Superman. It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 6, 1996 to February 12, 2000. The series was the first of several spin-offs of the acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series, and was equally praised for its thematic complexity, quality animation, maturity and modernization of its title character. Re-runs of the series currently air on Hub Network.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: retro, epic, saga, anime, serious, art deco, 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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Ultimate Avengers 2 (2006)
Plot Summary:
Mysterious Wakanda lies in the darkest heart of Africa, unknown to most of the world. An isolated land hidden behind closed borders, fiercely protected by its young king - the Black Panther. But when brutal alien invaders attack, the threat leaves the Black Panther with no option but to go against the sacred decrees of his people and ask for help from outsiders.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, stylized, epic, anime, computer animated, 2d animation
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Superman vs. The Elite (2012)
Plot Summary:
The Man of Steel finds himself outshone by a new team of ruthless superheroes who hold his idealism in contempt.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: light, entertaining, exciting, serious, suspenseful, psychotronic, tense, suspense, epic, anime
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Superman: Unbound (2013)
Plot Summary:
Based on the Geoff Johns/Gary Frank 2008 release "Superman: Brainiac," Superman: Unbound finds the horrific force responsible for the destruction of Krypton (Brainiac) descending upon Earth. Brainiac has crossed the universe, collecting cities from interesting planets, Kandor included, and now the all-knowing, ever-evolving android has his sights fixed on Metropolis. Superman must summon all of his physical and intellectual resources to protect his city, the love of his life, and his newly-arrived cousin, Supergirl.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, serious, stylized, suspenseful, psychotronic, absurd, epic, funny, light
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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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Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011)
Plot Summary:
As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by relating stories of the first Green Lantern and several of Hal's comrades.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: harsh, exciting, stylized, serious, anime, epic, parody, light, humorous, melancholic
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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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JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time (2014)
Plot Summary:
Get ready for a battle of the ages when the Justice League faces off against its archenemies, the Legion of Doom, in an all-new movie from DC Comics. A mysterious being known as the Time Trapper arises, and a sinister plan led by Lex Luthor sends the Legion of Doom back in time to eliminate Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman before they become super heroes. For Aquaman, Flash and Cyborg, along with teen super heroes Karate Kid and Dawnstar, the stakes have never been higher, the rescue mission never deadlier. So join the fight for the future as the Justice League confronts its ultimate challenge… the threat of having never existed!.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, South Korea, Norway
Duration: 52 min
Plot tags: exciting, humorous, suspenseful, stylized, semi serious, 2d animation
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Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)
Plot Summary:
A heroic version of Lex Luthor from an alternate universe appears to recruit the Justice League to help save his Earth from the Crime Syndicate, an evil version of the League. What ensues is the ultimate battle of good versus evil in a war that threatens both planets and, through a devious plan launched by Batman's counterpart Owlman, puts the balance of all existence in peril.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 29000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: suspense, entertaining, witty, exciting, serious, suspenseful, stylized, epic, anime, computer animated
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Justice League: The New Frontier (2008)
Plot Summary:
The human race is threatened by a powerful creature, and only the combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter and The Flash can stop it. But can they overcome their differences to thwart this enemy using the combined strength of their newly formed Justice League?.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: stylized, light, exciting, serious, anime, intense, epic, computer animated, surprise ending, clever
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Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Plot Summary:
In the wake of The Death of Superman, the world is still mourning the loss of the Man of Steel following his fatal battle with the monster Doomsday. However, no sooner as his body been laid to rest than do four new bearers of the Superman shield come forward to take on the mantle. The Last Son of Krypton, Superboy, Steel, and the Cyborg Superman all attempt to fill the vacuum left by the world's greatest champion. Meanwhile, Superman's death has also signaled to the universe that Earth is vulnerable. Can these new Supermen and the rest of the heroes prove them wrong?.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, suspense, exciting, disturbing, anime, suspenseful, 2d animation
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The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Plot Summary:
The Autobots must stop a colossal planet-consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an all-out attack from the Decepticons.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 41000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan, Italy
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: anime, cult classic, stylized, adult animation, sentimental, mecha, independent film, exciting, humorous, suspenseful
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The Death and Return of Superman (2019)
Plot Summary:
The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen now presented as an over two-hour unabridged and seamless animated feature. Witness the no-holds-barred battle between the Justice League and an unstoppable alien force known only as Doomsday, a battle that only Superman can finish and will forever change the face of Metropolis.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 166 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, light, sincere, captivating, entertaining, 2d animation
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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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Injustice (2021)
Plot Summary:
When Lois Lane is killed, an unhinged Superman decides to take control of the Earth. Determined to stop him, Batman creates a team of freedom-fighting heroes. But when superheroes go to war, can the world survive?.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, disturbing, surprise ending, adult animation, psychotronic, 2d animation
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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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The Death of Superman (2018)
Plot Summary:
When a hulking monster emerges from an underground resting place and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop the colossal force of nature. But it soon becomes apparent that only Superman can stand against the monstrosity that has been nicknamed Doomsday.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: anime, psychotronic, serious, captivating, intense, suspense, action adventure, surprise ending, ambiguous ending, detective
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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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Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015)
Plot Summary:
After the events of Justice League: War, Ocean Master and Black Manta have declared a war against the surface in retaliation of the aftermath of Apokoliptian-tyrant Darkseid's planetary invasion. Queen Atlanna seeks out her other son, Ocean Master’s half-brother Arthur Curry, a half-human with aquatic powers with no knowledge of his Atlantean heritage, to restore balance. Living with powers he doesn’t understand and seeing the danger around him, Curry takes steps to embrace his destiny, joining the Justice League, and with his new teammates he battles to save Earth from total destruction.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 25000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: light, anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, lovecraft, colorful, fairy tale, humorous
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Megamind (2010)
Plot Summary:
Bumbling supervillain Megamind finally defeats his nemesis, the superhero Metro Man. But without a hero, he loses all purpose and must find new meaning to his life.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 288000
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: feel good, entertaining, computer animated, witty, humorous, 3d animation, funny, exciting, heroic, not serious
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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
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Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020)
Plot Summary:
Earth is decimated after intergalactic tyrant Darkseid has devastated the Justice League in a poorly executed war by the DC Super Heroes. Now the remaining bastions of good – the Justice League, Teen Titans, Suicide Squad and assorted others – must regroup, strategize and take the war to Darkseid in order to save the planet and its surviving inhabitants.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: anime, adult animation, tense, captivating, exciting, entertaining, manga, perverse, surprise ending, visually appealing