This is a list of superhero films produced by American film studios by year.
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1937 | The Shadow Strikes[1] | Street & Smith | Lynn Shores | Grand National Films Inc. | Film featuring The Shadow character. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1938 | International Crime | Charles Lamont | Film featuring The Shadow character. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1945 | Dick Tracy | Detroit Mirror | William Berke | RKO Pictures | Film featuring the character Dick Tracy. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1946 | The Shadow Returns | Street & Smith | Phil Rosen, William Beaudine | Monogram Pictures | Part of The Shadow franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Behind the Mask | Phil Karlson | Film featuring The Shadow character. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Detroit Mirror | Gordon Douglas, James Anderson | RKO Pictures | Film featuring the character Dick Tracy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Missing Lady | Street & Smith | Phil Karlson | Monogram Pictures | Part of The Shadow franchise. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1947 | Dick Tracy's Dilemma | Detroit Mirror | John Rawlins | RKO Pictures | Film featuring the character Dick Tracy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome | Part of the Dick Tracy franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1956 | The Lone Ranger[2] | WXYT (AM) | Stuart Heisler | Warner Bros. | Theatrical ($1,550,000) | Film based on The Lone Ranger television series. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1958 | The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold | Lesley Selander | Amazon MGM Studios (United Artists) | Sequel to The Lone Ranger. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invisible Avenger | Street & Smith | James Wong Howe, Ben Parker, John Sledge | Paramount Pictures (Republic Pictures) | Part of The Shadow franchise. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1966 | Rat Pfink a Boo Boo | Original | Ray Dennis Steckler | Craddock Films | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Wild World of Batwoman | Jerry Warren | ADPProductions | Film unrelated to the Batman franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Doctor Satan's Robot | Various | Paramount Pictures (Republic Pictures) | Part of the Mysterious Doctor Satan franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1967 | Fearless Frank | Philip Kaufman | Trans American Films | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1970 | Hercules in New York[3] | Arthur Allan Seidelman | RAF Industries | Theatrical ($300,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1974 | Black Belt Jones[4] | Robert Clouse | Warner Bros. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1975 | Street & Smith | Michael Anderson | Film based on the pulp comic Doc Savage. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dolemite[5] | Original | D'Urville Martin | Dimension Pictures | Theatrical ($12,000,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1976 | The Human Tornado | Cliff Roquemore | Dimension Pictures | Sequel to Dolemite. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1977 | Star Wars[6] | George Lucas | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($775.8,000,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abar, the First Black Superman | Frank Packard | Mirror Releasing | A blaxploitation film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exo-Man | Richard Living | Universal Pictures (NBC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1978 | Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park | Gordon Hessler | Hanna-Barbera, Universal Pictures (NBC) | Television film Based on the rock band Kiss, and not on pre-existing comic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980 | Hero at Large[7] | Martin Davidson | Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) | Theatrical ($15,934,737) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Flash Gordon | King Features Syndicate | Mike Hodges | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($27,107,960) | Based on the comic strip by Alex Raymond | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Super Fuzz | Original | Sergio Corbucci | Amazon MGM Studios (AVCO Embassy) | An American-Italian-Spanish co-production | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Empire Strikes Back | Irvin Kershner | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($549,000,000) | Sequel to Star Wars | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark[8] | Steven Spielberg | Paramount Pictures | Theatrical ($389.9,000,000) | Film featuring the character Indiana Jones. Part of the Indiana Jones franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Condorman | Charles Jarrott | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures) | Theatrical ($4,500,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Cannonball Run[9] | Hal Needham | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($160,000,000) | Actor Dom DeLuise plays superhero Captain Chaos. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zorro, The Gay Blade | Argosy | Peter Medak | Theatrical ($5.1,000,000) | Film featuring the character Zorro. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Legend of the Lone Ranger | WXYT (AM) | William A. Fraker | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($12,617,845) | Film based on the Lone Ranger radio show. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982 | The Beastmaster[10] | Original | Don Coscarelli | Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) | Theatrical ($14.1,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tron | Steven Lisberger | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures) | Theatrical ($33,001,374) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conan the Barbarian[11] | Weird Tales | John Milius | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($79.1,000,000) | Film featuring the character Conan the Barbarian. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swamp Thing | Vertigo/DC | Wes Craven | Amazon MGM Studios (Embassy Pictures) | Theatrical ($2.5,000,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Modesty Blaise[12] | Hall Syndicate | Reza Badigi | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (ABC) | Film based on the comic strip by Peter O'Donnell. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1983 | Hercules[13] | Original | Luigi Cozzi | Amazon MGM Studios (The Cannon Group, Inc.) | Theatrical ($11,000,000) | Film starring Lou Ferrigno. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Return of the Jedi | Richard Marquand | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($475.1,000,000) | Sequel to The Empire Strikes Back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1984 | The Toxic Avenger | Lloyd Kaufman | Troma Entertainment | Theatrical ($800,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Steven Spielberg | Paramount Pictures | Theatrical ($333.1,000,000) | Prequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark. Part of the Indiana Jones franchise. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | W. D. Richter | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios), Sherwood Productions | Theatrical ($6,254,148) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Brother from Another Planet | John Sayles | Cinecom | Theatrical ($4,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cannonball Run II | Hal Needham | Warner Bros. | Theatrical ($56.3,000,000) | Dom Deluise reprises his role as superhero Captain Chaos. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ghostbusters[14] | Ivan Reitman | Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures) | Theatrical ($295.2,00,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conan the Destroyer | Weird Tales | Richard Fleischer | Universal Pictures | ($31,000,000) | Sequel to Conan the Barbarian. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sheena[15] | Fiction House | John Guillermin | Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures) | Theatrical ($5,778,353) | Film featuring the character Sheena, Queen of the Jungle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Terminator | Original | James Cameron | Amazon MGM Studios (Orion Pictures) | Theatrical | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1985 | Red Sonja | Oriental Stories | Richard Fleischer | Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) | Theatrical ($6.9,000,000) | Film featuring the character Red Sonja | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Adventures of Hercules | Original | Luigi Cozzi | Amazon MGM Studios (The Cannon Group, Inc.) | Sequel to Hercules | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[16] | Warren Murphy, Richard Sapir | Guy Hamilton | Amazon MGM Studios (Orion Pictures) | Theatrical ($14.4,000,000) | Film based on The Destroyer novel series. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1986 | The Wraith | Original | Mike Marvin | New Century Vista Film Company | Theatrical ($3,500,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Greatest American Heroine | Stephen J. Cannell Productions | Failed pilot for a revival of the television series The Greatest American Hero. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eliminators[17] | Peter Manoogian | Empire International Pictures | Theatrical ($4,601,256) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captain EO[18] | Francis Ford Coppola | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures) | Theatrical ($23.7,000,000) | Film based on an attraction at Disneyland. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[19] | Richard Lang | Warner Bros. (Warner Bros. Television Studios) | Continuation of the television series Kung Fu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1987 | RoboCop | Paul Verhoeven | Amazon MGM Studios (Orion Pictures) | Theatrical ($53,424,681) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wild Thing[20] | Max Reid | Amazon MGM Studios (Atlantic Entertainment Group) | Theatrical ($84,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Masters of the Universe | Mattel | Gary Goddard | Amazon MGM Studios (The Cannon Group, Inc.) | Theatrical ($17,000,000) | Based on a toy franchise and television series of the same name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Princess Bride[21] | Harcourt | Rob Reiner | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($30.9,000,000) | Film based on The Princess Bride novel. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Spirit | Register and Tribune Syndicate | Michael Schultz | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (ABC) | Television film The film served as a pilot for a planned TV series. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Return of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman | Original | Ray Austin | Universal Pictures (NBC) | Continuation of the television series The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1988 | Moonwalker | Various | Warner Bros. | Theatrical ($67,000,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989 | The Return of Swamp Thing | Vertigo/DC | Jim Wyrnorski | Warner Bros. (Millimeter Films) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Original | Alan J. Levi | Universal Pictures (NBC) | Continuation of the television series The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nick Knight[22] | Farhad Mann | Barry Weitz Films, Robirdie Pictures, New World Pictures | Failed pilot for a television series. Inspiration for the television series Forever Knight. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Toxic Avenger Part II | Lloyd Kaufman | Troma Entertainment | Theatrical ($792,966) | Sequel to 1984's The Toxic Avenger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Theatrical ($363,561) | Sequel to 1989's The Toxic Avenger Part II | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ghostbusters II | Ivan Reitman | Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures) | Theatrical ($215.4,000,000) | Sequel to Ghostbusters. Part of the Ghostbusters franchise. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Steven Spielberg | Paramount Pictures | Theatrical ($474.2,000,000) | Sequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark. Part of the Indiana Jones franchise. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robot Ninja[23] | J.R. Bookwalter | style+"text-align:center" | Theatrical ($15,000) | Film featuring Batman's Burt Ward. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1990 | Dick Tracy | Detroit Mirror | Warren Beatty | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Touchstone Pictures) | Theatrical ($162,000,000.7) | Film based on the comic Dick Tracy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles[24] | Mirage Studios | Steve Barron | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($201,965,915) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
RoboCop 2 | Original | Irvin Kershner | Amazon MGM Studios (Orion Pictures) | Theatrical ($45,681,173) | Sequel to a 1987 film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Darkman | Sam Raimi | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($48,878,502) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. | Michael Herz | Troma Entertainment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991 | Mirage Studios | Michael Pressman | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($78,656,813) | Sequel to a 1990 film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[25] | Original | James Cameron | Sony Pictures (TriStar Pictures) | Theatrical ($520.9,000,000) | Sequel to The Terminator. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Rocketeer | Pacific Comics | Joe Johnston | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures) | Theatrical ($62,000,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Suburban Commando[26] | Original | Burt Kennedy | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($8,000,000) | Film starring Hulk Hogan. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Knight Rider 2000[27] | Alan J. Levi | Universal Pictures (NBC) | Film based on the television series Knight Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sylvio Tabet | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($869,325) | Sequel to The Beastmaster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Guyver | Tokuma Shoten, Kadokawa Shoten | Screaming Mad George, Steve Wang | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($3,000,000) | Film based on the manga Bio Booster Armor Guyver by Yoshiki Takaya. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992 | Doctor Mordrid | Original | Albert Band, Charles Band | Full Moon Entertainment | Direct-to-video Based on an old Doctor Strange script | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 Ninjas[28] | Jon Turteltaub | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Touchstone Pictures) | Theatrical ($29,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buffy the Vampire Slayer[29] | Fran Rubel Kuzui | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($16.6,000,000) | Film that inspired the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army of Darkness[30] | Sam Raimi | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($21.5,000,000) | Part of the Evil Dead franchise. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Universal Soldier[31] | Roland Emmerich | Sony Pictures (TriStar Pictures) | Theatrical ($95,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III | Mirage Studios | Stuart Gillard | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($42,273,609)5 | Sequel to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Meteor Man | Original | Robert Townsend | Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) | Theatrical ($8,023,147) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Super Mario Bros. | Nintendo | Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Hollywood Pictures) | Theatrical ($38.9,000,000) | Film based on the Super Mario video game. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
RoboCop 3 | Original | Fred Dekker | Amazon MGM Studios (Orion Pictures) | Theatrical ($10,696,210) | Sequel to 1990's RoboCop 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 Ninjas Knuckle Up | Shin Sang-ok | Sony Pictures (TriStar Pictures) | Theatrical ($407,618) | Part of the 3 Ninjas film series. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Demolition Man[32] | Marco Brambilla | Warner Bros. | Theatrical ($159.1,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Action Hero[33] | John McTiernan | Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures) | Theatrical ($137.3,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994 | The Crow | Caliber Comics | Alex Proyas | Paramount Pictures (Miramax) | Theatrical ($144,693,129) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Double Dragon | Technōs Japan | James Yukich | Universal Pictures (Gramercy Pictures) | Theatrical ($4.2,000,000) | Film based on the Double Dragon video game series. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Street Fighter | Capcom | Steven E. de Souza | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($99.4,000,000) | Film based on the Street Fighter video game franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bionic Ever After? | Original | Steven Stafford | Paramount Pictures (CBS) | Continuation of the television series The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shrunken Heads[34] | Richard Elfman | Paramount Pictures (Paramount Home Entertainment) | Theatrical ($800,000) | A Full Moon Features film. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tokuma Shoten, Kadokawa Shoten | Steve Wang | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Sequel to The Guyver. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Shadow | Street & Smith | Russell Mulcahy | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($48,063,435) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Blankman | Original | Mike Binder | Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures) | Theatrical ($7,941,977) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 Ninjas Kick Back | Charles T. Kanganis | Sony Pictures (TriStar Pictures) | Theatrical ($11,798,854) | Part of the 3 Ninjas film series. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[35] | Linda Hassani | Full Moon Features | rowspan="7" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hercules and the Amazon Women | Bill L. Norton | Universal Pictures (Universal Television) | Part of the franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hercules and the Lost Kingdom | Harley Cokeliss | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hercules and the Circle of Fire | Doug Lefler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hercules in the Underworld | Bill L. Norton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur | Josh Becker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Knight Rider 2010 | Sam Pillsbury | Universal Pictures (NBCUniversal Syndication Studios) | Television film based on the television series Knight Rider. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995 | Bradford May | Universal Pictures (Universal Pictures Home Entertainment) | Theatrical ($4,000,000) | Direct-to-video Sequel to 1990's Darkman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mortal Kombat | Midway Games | Paul W. S. Anderson | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($122.2,000,000) | Film based on the Mortal Kombat video game franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Judge Dredd | Rebellion Developments | Danny Cannon | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Hollywood Pictures) | Theatrical ($113,493,481) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fist of the North Star[36] | Shueisha | Tony Randel | First Look Studios | Theatrical ($6.6,000,000 | Film based on the manga Fist of the North Star | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Black Scorpion | Original | Jonathan Winfrey | Paramount Pictures (Showtime) | Television film | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[37] | Douglas Schwartz | Artisan Entertainment | Part of the Baywatch franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[38] | Russell Mulcahy | Westinghouse Broadcasting | Theatrical ($15.6,000,000) | Sequel to Highlander | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bryan Spicer | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($66,433,194) | Based on the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers TV series Characters created by Saban Entertainment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Demolitionist | Robert Kurtzman | Two Moon Releasing | Theatrical ($1,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996 | The Phantom | Strip | Simon Wincer | Paramount Pictures | Theatrical ($17,323,326) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Original | Bradford May | Universal Pictures (Universal Pictures Home Entertainment) | Direct-to-video Sequel to 1995's Darkman II: The Return of Durant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gabrielle Beaumont | Universal Pictures (NBCUniversal Syndication Studios) | Part of The Beastmaster film series. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Solo[39] | Norberto Barba | Sony Pictures | Theatrical ($5,107,669) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Theodore Rex[40] | Jonathan Betuel | New Line Cinema | Theatrical ($33.5,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Caliber Comics | Tim Pope | Paramount Pictures (Miramax) | Theatrical ($17,917,287) | Sequel to 1994 film | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vampirella | Warren Publishing | Jim Wynorski | Concorde Pictures | [41] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997 | Mortal Kombat Annihilation | Midway Games | John R. Leonetti | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($51.3,000,000) | Sequel to Mortal Kombat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Original | Shuki Levy and David Winning | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($8,363,899) | Prequel to the Power Rangers Turbo TV series Characters created by Saban Entertainment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[42] | Jay Roach | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($67.7,000,000) | Parody of James Bond and Jason King. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jonathan Winfrey | Paramount Pictures (Showtime) | Television film Sequel to 1995's Black Scorpion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Orgazmo | Trey Parker | Universal Pictures | Theatrical ($602,302) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Warriors of Virtue[43] | Ronny Yu | Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) | Theatrical ($6,524,620) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drive[44] | Steve Wang | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998 | Star Kid | Manny Coto | Lionsgate Films (Trimark Pictures) | Theatrical ($7,029,025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Mask of Zorro | Martin Campbell | Sony Pictures (TriStar Pictures) | Theatrical ($250,288,523) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sean McNamara | Theatrical ($375,805) | Part of the 3 Ninjas film series. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[45] | Lawrence Lanoff | Troma Entertainment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jeff Woolnough | Paramount Pictures (Showtime Networks) | Part of the Universal Soldier franchise. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Inspector Gadget | David Kellogg | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures) | Theatrical ($134,403,112) | Based on the 1983 TV series of the same name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Heat Vision and Jack | Ben Stiller | Red Hour Productions | Failed television pilot. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Matrix[46] | The Wachowskis | Warner Bros. | Theatrical ($466,000,000.6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mic Rogers | Sony Pictures (TriStar Pictures) | Theatrical ($10.7,000,000) | Part of the Universal Soldier franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Lucas | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios) | Theatrical ($1.027,000,000) | Prequel to the original Star Wars films. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jay Roach | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($312,000,000) | Second installment of the Austin Powers film series. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alien Arsenal | David DeCoteau | Full Moon Features | Loose remake of the film Laserblast. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000 | Up, Up and Away | Robert Townsend | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Disney Channel) | Television film | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Caliber Comics | Bharat Nalluri | Dimension Films | Direct-to-video Sequel to 1996's The Crow: City of Angels | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Knights of Justice | Big Bang Comics | Phillip Cable | Television film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dungeons & Dragons[47] | TSR, Inc. | Courtney Solomon | Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema) | Theatrical ($33.8,000,000) | Film based on the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Specials | Original | Craig Mazin | Fluid Entertainment, Regent Entertainment | Theatrical ($13,276) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlie's Angels[48] | McG | Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures) | Theatrical ($264.1,000,000) | Film based on the television series Charlie's Angels. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lloyd Kaufman | Troma Entertainment | Sequel to 1989's The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unbreakable | M. Night Shyamalan | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Touchstone Pictures) | Theatrical ($248,118,121) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pitch Black[49] | David Twohy | Universal Pictures (Focus Features) | Theatrical ($53.2,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Doug Aarniokoski | Paramount Pictures (Miramax) | Theatrical ($15.8,000,000) | Part of the Highlander franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001 | Eidos | Simon West | Paramount Pictures | Theatrical ($247.7,000,000) | Film based on the Tomb Raider video game franchise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The One[50] | Original | James Wong | Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures), Revolution Studios | Theatrical ($72,689,126) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barak Epstein | WorldWide International Picture Studios | Homage/Parody of superhero movies. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Double-D Avenger | William Winckler | Bio-Tide Films, Elite Entertainment, King Records, William Winckler Productions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Earth vs. the Spider[51] | Scott Ziehl | Sony Pictures (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment) | Horror parody of Spider-Man. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Kevin Smith | Paramount Pictures (Miramax) | Theatrical ($33.8,000,000) | Parody featuring the characters Jay and Silent Bob. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spy Kids[52] | Robert Rodriguez | Dimension Films | Theatrical ($147.9,000,000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pootie Tang[53] | Louis C.K. | Paramount Pictures | Theatrical ($3.3,000,0000 | Film adapted from a sketch by The Chris Rock Show. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl | Warner Bros. (The WB) | Unaired pilot based on the television series Electra Woman and Dyna Girl. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | Terror Toons | Joe Castro | Brain Damage Films | style="[text-align:center |Theatrical ($2,300)
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|''[[Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones]]|George Lucas|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($653.8,000,000)|Part of the Star Wars franchise.|-||Robert Rodriguez|Dimension Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($119.7,000,000)|Sequel to Spy Kids.|-|The Tuxedo[54] |Kevin Donovan|Universal Pictures (DreamWorks Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($104.4,000,000)||-|Undercover Brother[55] |Malcolm D. Lee|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($41.6,000,000)||-|The Master of Disguise[56] |Perry Andelin Blake|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($43.4,000,000)||-|Austin Powers in Goldmember|Jay Roach|Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($296.7,000,000)|Third installment of the Austin Powers film series.|-|rowspan="19"|2003|The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen|America's Best Comics|Stephen Norrington|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style=text-align:center" |Theatrical ($179.3,000,000)|Film based on the comic book The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen|-|The Medallion[57] |rowspan="5"|Original|Gordon Chan|Sony Pictures (TriStar Pictures & Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($34.3,000,000)||-||McG|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style=text-align:center" |Theatrical ($259.2,000,000)|Sequel to Charlie's Angels|-||Jonathan Mostow|Warner Bros.|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($433.4,000,000)|Part of the Terminator franchise.|-|Agent Cody Banks[58] |Harald Zwart|Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer), Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($58.8,000,000)||-| The Hebrew Hammer[59] ||Jonathan Kesselman|Paramount Pictures (Comedy Central), Strand Releasing|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($82,157)||-||Eidos|Jan de Bont|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($160.1,000,000)|Sequel to .|-|Inspector Gadget 2|Original|Alex Zamm|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|rowspan="7" |Direct-to-video sequel to 1999's Inspector Gadget|-|The Lone Ranger|WXYT (AM)|Jack Bender|Warner Bros. (Warner Bros. Television)|Part of the Lone Ranger franchise.|-|Chimera|CrossGen|Jeff Sheetz|Independent||-|SpiderBabe|rowspan="12" |Original|Johnny Crash|E.I. Independent|Erotic parody of Spider-Man.|-|-||Douglas Schwartz|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Television)|Part of the Baywatch franchise.|-|The Black Ninja[60] |Clayton Prince|MTI Home Video, Singa Home Entertainment|Independent film by actor Clayton Prince.|-|Ultrachrist!|Kerry Douglas Dye|LeisureSuit Media||-|The Matrix Reloaded|rowspan="2"|The Wachowskis|rowspan="2"|Warner Bros.|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($741.,000,000.8)|Sequel to The Matrix.|-|The Matrix Revolutions|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($427,000,000.3)|Part of The Matrix franchise.|-||Robert Rodriguez|Dimension Films|style=text-align:center" |Theatrical ($197,000,000)|Part of the Spy Kids film series.|-|[61] |Quentin Tarantino|Paramount Pictures (Miramax)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($180.9,000,000)||-|Underworld[62] |Len Wiseman|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($95.7,000,000)||-|rowspan="13"|2004||Bob Clark|Sony Pictures (Triumph Films)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($9,219,388)|Sequel to 1999's Baby Geniuses|-||Mike Donahue|Ariztical Entertainment|rowspan="2" ||-||Mark Hamill|Paramount Pictures (Miramax)|Mockumentary about a comic book fan.|-|Van Helsing[63] |Constable & Robinson|Stephen Sommers|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($300.2,000,000)|Film based on different classic horror movie franchises.|-||Capcom|Alexander Witt|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($129.3,000,000)|Part of the Resident Evil film series.|-|My Name Is Modesty|Hall Syndicate|Scott Spiegel|rowspan="2"|Paramount Pictures (Miramax)||Film based on the comic strip by Peter O'Donnell.|-||rowspan="7"|Original|Quentin Tarantino|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($152.2,000,000)|Sequel to .|-|Thunderbirds[64] |Jonathan Frakes|rowspan="2"|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($28.3,000,000)|Film based on the television series Thunderbirds|-|The Chronicles of Riddick|David Twohy|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($115.8,000,000)|Sequel to Pitch Black.|-|Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow[65] |Kerry Conran|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($58,000,000)||-||Kevin Allen|Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer), Walt Disney Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($28.8,000,000)|Sequel to Agent Cody Banks.|-|[66] |David Titcher|Warner Bros. (TNT)||First installment of The Librarian film series.|-|D.E.B.S.[67] |Angela Robinson|Samuel Goldwyn Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($97,446)||-|rowspan="11"|2005||Caliber Comics|Lance Mungia|Dimension Films|rowspan="2"|Direct-to-video Sequel to 2000's The Crow: Salvation|-|Painkiller Jane|Event Comics|Sanford Bookstaver|Universal Pictures (Universal Television)|Film based on the comic book series Painkiller Jane.|-||TSR, Inc.|Gerry Lively|Warner Bros. (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1.7,000,000)|Sequel to the Dungeons & Dragons film.|-|The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D|rowspan="8" |Original|Robert Rodriguez|Dimension Films, Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($69,425,967)||-||George Lucas|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center| Theatrical ($868.4,000,000)|Part of the Star Wars franchise.|-|The Legend of Zorro|Martin Campbell|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($142,400,065)|Sequel to the 1998 film The Mask of Zorro|-|Sky High|Mike Mitchell|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($86,369,815)||-|Æon Flux|Karyn Kusama|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($52,000,000.3)|Film based on the animated series Æon Flux.|-|Die You Zombie Bastards!|Caleb Emerson|Image Entertainment|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($86,369,815)||-|Serenity[68] |Joss Whedon|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($40.4,000,000)|Continuation of the television series Firefly|-|[69] |Aaron Norris|Paramount Pictures (CBS Media Ventures)|rowspan="2"|Continuation of the original television series Walker, Texas Ranger.|-|rowspan="8" |2006|Gargantarama|AC Comics||rowspan="2" |Direct-to-video First superhero film with a giant female monster, since Attack of the 50 Foot Woman|-|Lightspeed|POW! Entertainment|Don E. FauntLeRoy|Nu Image|Television film Created by Stan Lee|-|My Super Ex-Girlfriend|rowspan="8"|Original|Ivan Reitman|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($60,984,606)||-|Ultraviolet|Kurt Wimmer|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($31,070,211)||-|Special|Hal Haberman and Jeremy Passmore|Magnolia Pictures||2006 U.S. limited release|-|Zoom|Peter Hewitt|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)| style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($12,506,362)||-||Len Wiseman|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($113.4,000,000)|Part of the Underworld film series.|-||Jonathan Frakes|Warner Bros. (TNT)||Second installment of The Librarian film series.|-| rowspan="8" |2007|Bunny Whipped[70] |Rafael Riera|ThinkFilm||Direct-to-video|-|Underdog|Frederik Du Chau|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($65,270,477)|Based on the 1960s TV series of the same name|-|El Muerto|Los Cornex|Brian Cox|Peninsula Films, Three Lion Productions|rowspan="2" ||-||rowspan="3"|Original|Alex Winter|Warner Bros. (Warner Bros. Television)|Television film Based on the Cartoon Network series|-|The Junior Defenders|Keith Spiegel|Warner Bros.|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($172,000)||-||Brett Leonard|Lionsgate Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($213,205)|Part of the Highlander franchise.|-|Transformers|Hasbro|Michael Bay|Paramount Pictures|style="[test-align:center" |Theatrical ($709,000,000.7) |Film based on the ''[[Transformers]] franchise.|-||Capcom|Russell Mulcahy|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($147.7,000,000)|Part of the Resident Evil film series.|-| rowspan="12"|2008|Jumper|rowspan="6"|Original|Doug Liman|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($222,231,186)||-|Superhero Movie|Craig Mazin|Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)| style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($71,237,351)||-|Hancock|Peter Berg|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)| style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($624,386,746)||-|Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull|Steven Spielberg|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($790.7,000,000)|Part of the Indiana Jones franchise.|-|Get Smart[71] |Peter Segal|Warner Bros.|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($230.7,000,000)|Film based on the television series Get Smart.|-||Gil Junger|Warner Bros. (Warner Premiere)||Spin-off of the film Get Smart|-|The Spirit|Register and Tribune Syndicate|Frank Miller|Lionsgate Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($39,031,337)||-|The Forbidden Kingdom[72] |Wu Cheng'en|Rob Minkoff|Lionsgate Films, The Weinstein Company|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($128,000,000)|Film based on the story Journey to the West.|-|The Adventures of Food Boy|rowspan="3" |Original|Dane Cannon|Cold Spark Films|||-|Knight Rider[73] |Steve Shill|Universal Pictures (NBCUniversal Syndication Studios)|Film based on the television series Knight Rider|-||Jonathan Frakes|Warner Bros. (TNT)|Third and final installment of The Librarian film series.|-|Speed Racer[74] |Shueisha|The Wachowskis|Warner Bros.|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($93.9,000,000)|Film based on the Speed Racer franchise.|-|rowspan="15"|2009|Push|rowspan="7" |Original|Paul McGuigan|Lionsgate Films (Summit Entertainment)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($48,858,618)||-|Super Capers|Ray Griggs|Lionsgate Films (Roadside Attractions)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($30,955)||-|Defendor|Peter Stebbings|Sony Pictures (Sony Pictures Classics), Darius Films, Alliance Films| style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($44,462)|A Canadian-American film |-|Paper Man|Kieran Mulroney, Michele Mulroney|MPI Media Group|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($13,514)|Actor Ryan Reynolds plays imaginary superhero Captain Excellent.|-|Black Dynamite[75] |Scott Sanders|Apparition, Sony Pictures (Destination Films)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($296,557)|Parody of blaxploitation films co-written and starring actor Michael Jai White.|-||Alex Winter|Warner Bros. (Warner Bros. Television)|rowspan="2"|Television film Based on the Cartoon Network series|-|Wolvesbayne[76] |Griff Furst|Active Entertainment||-||Capcom|Andrzej Bartkowiak|rowspan="2"|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($12.8,000,000)|Film based on the Street Fighter video game franchise.|-|Dragonball Evolution[77] |Shueisha|James Wong|style="text-align:center"| Theatrical ($58.2,000,000)|Film based on the Dragon Ball franchise.|-||rowspan="2"|Hasbro|Michael Bay|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($836,000,000.3)|Sequel to Transformers|-|[78] |Stephen Sommers|Paramount Pictures, Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)|style="text-align:"center" |Theatrical ($302.5,000,000)|Film based on the toyline .|-||Original|Patrick Tatopoulos|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center |Theatrical ($91.4,000,000)|Prequel to Underworld.|-||rowspan="2" |Original|John Hyams|Sony Pictures (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($844,000)|Part of the Universal Soldier franchise.|-|G-Force[79] |Hoyt Yeatman|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($292.8,000,000)||-|Princess of Mars[80] |A.C. McClurg|Mark Atkins|The Asylum||Film based on the novel A Princess of Mars.|-|rowspan="9"|2010|Super|Original|James Gunn|IFC Films, StudioCanal|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($593,933)|IFC's most successful VOD film so far[81] |-|Ghost of Garganta|AC Comics||||Direct-to-video, Sequel to a 2006 film|-|Boy Wonder|rowspan="7"|Original|Michael Morissey|Lightning Entertainment|||-|The A-Team[82] |Joe Carnahan|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($177.2,000,000)|Film based on the television series The A-Team.|-|The Last Airbender[83] |M. Night Shyamalan|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($319.7,000,000)|Film based on the animated series .|-|Machete[84] |Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($44.1,000,000)|Film featuring the character Machete.|-||Joseph Kosinski|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($400,062,763)|Sequel to Tron|-|The Sorcerer's Apprentice[85] |Jon Turteltaub|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($215.3,000,000)|Film loosely based on a segment from the movie Fantasia|-|The Book of Eli[86] |Hughes Brothers|Warner Bros., Lionsgate Films (Summit Entertainment)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($157.1,000,000)||- |rowspan="12"|2011|The Green Hornet|Holyoke Publishing, NOW Comics|Michel Gondry|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($227,817,248)||-||Sergio Bonelli Editore|Kevin Munroe|Freestyle Releasing|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($5.8,000,000)|Film based on the comic Dylan Dog|-|I Am Number Four|HarperCollins|D.J. Caruso|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Touchstone Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($149,878,437)|Based on the novel of the same name|-||Hasbro|Michael Bay|Paramount Pictures|styel="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1,000,000.124)|Part of the Transformers film series.|-|Conan the Barbarian|Weird Tales|Marcus Nispel|Lionsgate Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($63,000,000.3)|Film featuring the character Conan the Barbarian.|-|Priest[87] |Daewon C.I.|Scott Stewart|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($78,300,000)|Film based on the comic Priest.|-|Pizza Man|rowspan="7" | Original|Joe Eckardt|Lionsgate Films (Anchor Bay Entertainment)|stye="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($3,000,000)||-|Three Inches|Harley Peyton|Syfy||Failed pilot.|-|Immortals|Tarsem Singh|Relativity Media, Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($226,000,000.5)|Film featuring characters from Greek mythology.|-|All Superheroes Must Die|Jason Trost|Image Entertainment||Also known as Vs Sequel All Superheroes Must Die 2: The Last Superhero was released in 2016.|-||Robert Rodriguez|The Weinstein Company|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($85.6,000,000)|Part of the Spy Kids film series.|-|Cross[88] |Patrick Durham|Sony Pictures||First of an independent film series.|-|rowspan="13"|2012|Chronicle|Josh Trank|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($126,636,097)| |-|Rise of the Black Bat|Standard Comics|Scott Patrick|TomCat Films |style="text-align:center" |Direct-to-video|Co-production with Brett Kelly Entertainment and Dudez Productions.|-|Dredd|Rebellion Developments|Pete Travis|Lionsgate Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($41,467,606)|Reboot of the Judge Dredd film franchise|-||Original|Mans Marlind, Bjorn Stein|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($160.1,000,000)|Part of Underworld|-|[89] |Grand Central Publishing|Timur Bekmambetov|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($116.4,000,000)|Film based on the novel Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter.|-||Capcom|Paul W. S. Anderson|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($240.2,000,000)|Part of the Resident Evil film series.|-|John Carter|A.C. McClurg|Andrew Stanton|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|style="text-align:center| Theatrical ($284.1,000,000)|Film based on A Princess of Mars.|-|Somebody's Hero|Original|Darin Beckstead|Amazon MGM Studios|rowspan="4" ||-|Avenging Force: The Scarab |Standard Comics|Brett Kelly|Dudez Productions|Direct-to-video|-|Elf-Man|rowspan="8" | Original|Ethan Wiley|Lionsgate Films (Anchor Bay Entertainment)|Direct-to-video A Christmas superhero comedy film|-|Alter Egos|Jordan Galland|Phase 4 Films, SModcast|Film is distributed by the podcast, SModcast, co-hosted by Kevin Smith.|-|The Amazing Bulk|Lewis Schoenbrun|Wild Eye Releasing|style-"text-align:center"|Theatrical ($14,000)|Mockbuster of the film The Incredible Hulk.|-||John Hyams|Foresight Unilimite, Magnolia Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1.4,000,000)|Part of the Universal Soldier franchise.|-|rowspan="8"|2013|Pacific Rim[90] |Guillermo del Toro|Warner Bros. Pictures|style="text-align:center"|Theatrical ($411,000,000)||-|Atlantic Rim|Jared Cohn|The Asylum|rowspan="3" |Direct-to-video A mockbuster ripoff to Pacific Rim|-|Super Buddies|Robert Vince|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment)|Direct-to-video Seventh installment in the Air Buddies franchise|-|Sparks|Chris Folino, Todd Burows|Sideshow Productions||-|The Lone Ranger|WXYT (AM)|Gore Verbinski|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures)|style"[text-align:center"| Theatrical ($260,000,000.5) |Film based on the [[Lone Ranger]] radio show.|-||Hasbro|Stephen Sommers|Paramount Pictures, Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)|style="text-align=center" |Theatrical ($302.5,000,000)|Sequel to .|-|Riddick|rowspan="3"|Original|David Twohy|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($98.3,000,000)|Part of The Chronicles of Riddick franchise.|-|Machete Kills|Robert Rodriguez|Open Road Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($17.5,000,000)|Sequel to Machete.|-| rowspan="7" |2014|RoboCop|José Padilha|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures), Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($242,688,965)|First reboot to the RoboCop franchise|-|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|Mirage Studios|Jonathan Liebesman|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($485,004,754)|Reboot of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film franchise|-|Birdman|Original|Alejandro González Iñárritu|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Searchlight Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($103,000,000.2)||-|Hercules|Radical Studios|Brett Ratner|Paramount Pictures, Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($(244.8,000,000}|Film based on the graphic novel Hercules|-|I, Frankenstein|Kevin Grevioux|Stuart Beattie|Lionsgate Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($76.8,000,000)|Film based on a digital-only graphic novel.|-||Hasbro|Michael Bay|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1,000,000.104)|Part of the Transformers film series.|-|-|The Equalizer[91] |rowspan="6" |Original|Antoine Fuqua|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($192.3,000,000)|Film based on the television series The Equalizer.|-| rowspan="5" |2015|American Hero|Nick Love|Screen Media|style="text-align:center"|Theatrical ($1,000,000)|-||J.J. Abrams|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Lucasfilm)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($2.068,000,000)|Part of the Star Wars franchise.|-|Avengers Grimm|Jeremy M. Inman|The Asylum||Mockbuster of the film and the television series Once Upon a Time.|-|Lazer Team|Matt Hullum|Rooster Teeth|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1,600,000)|Co-produced by YouTube Red and Fullscreen Films|-|Terminator Genisys|Alan Taylor|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center"| Theatrical ($440.6,000,000)|Part of the Terminator franchise.|-|rowspan="11" |2016|Code 8|Jeff Chan||||Short film, released on YouTube|-||Mirage Studios|Dave Green|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($245,623,848)|Sequel to 2014's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|-|Hectic Knife|Original|Greg DeLiso|Troma Entertainment||a Superhero parody|-|Max Steel|Mattel|Stewart Hendler|Open Road Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($6,272,403)|Live-action reboot of the toyline franchise|-||Capcom|Paul W. S. Anderson|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($312.2,000,000)|Part of the Resident Evil film series.|-|All Superheroes Must Die 2: The Last Superhero[92] [93] [94] |rowspan="8" |Original|Jason Trost|rowspan="2" |rowspan="2"|Sequel to 2011's All Superheroes Must Die, released on YouTube[95] |-|Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel||Sequel to .|-||Anna Foerster|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($81.1,000,000)|Part of the Underworld film series.|-|Ghostbusters: Answer the Call|Paul Feig|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($229.1,000,000)|Reboot of Ghostbusters. Part of the Ghostbusters franchise.|-|Yoga Hosers[96] |Kevin Smith|Invincible Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($38,784)|Part of the True North trilogy.|-|Midnight Special[97] |Jeff Nichols|Warner Bros.|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($7.68,000,000)||-|rowspan="11"|2017|Split|M. Night Shyamalan|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($276,921,998) |Standalone sequel to 2000's Unbreakable Co-produced with Blumhouse Productions|-|iBoy|Adam Randall|Netflix, XYZ Films|||-|Power Rangers|rowspan="2"|Hasbro|Dean Israelite|Lionsgate Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($142,099,154) |Reboot of the Power Rangers film franchise|-||Michael Bay|rowspan="2"|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($605,000,000.4)|Part of the Transformers film series.|-|Ghost in the Shell[98] |Kodansha|Rupert Sanders|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($169.8,000,000)|Film based on the Ghost in the Shell franchise.|- |Sleight|rowspan="6" | Original|J. D. Dillard|WWE Studios, BH Tilt|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($3,989,705)|Co-produced with Diablo Entertainment|-||Rian Johnson|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Lucasfilm)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1.333,000,000,000)|Sequel to . Part of the Star Wars franchise.|-|Baywatch|Seth Gordon|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($177.9,000,000)|Film based on the television series Baywatch.|-|The VelociPastor[99] |Brendan Steere|Wild Eye Releasing|||-|Lazer Team 2|Matt Hullum and Daniel Fabelo|Rooster Teeth|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($19,996)|Co-produced by YouTube Red and Fullscreen Films|-|Sign Gene|Emilio Insolera|Pluin Productions|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($25,000)||-|rowspan="10" |2018|Tomb Raider|Eidos|Roar Uthaug|Warner Bros., Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($274.7,000,000)|Film based on the Tomb Raider video game franchise.|-|Pacific Rim Uprising|Original|Steven S. DeKnight|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center"|Theatrical ($290.9,000,000)|Sequel to Pacific Rim|-|Ninjak vs. the Valiant Universe|Valiant Comics|Aaron Schoenke|Paramount Pictures (ComicBook.com)|rowspan="3" |Based on the Valiant characters. Originally a series for Comicbook.com and film for YouTube.|-||rowspan="5" | Original|Maximilian Elfeldt|The Asylum|Sequel to Avengers Grimm. Mockbuster of the film and the television series Once Upon a Time.|-|Higher Power|Matthew Charles Santoro|Magnet Releasing|Co-produced with Di Bonaventura Pictures and Defy Media|-|The Darkest Minds|Jennifer Yuh Nelson |Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center"|Theatrical ($41,142,379)|Based on a novel of the same name Co-produced with 21 Laps Entertainment|-|The Equalizer 2|Antoine Fuqua|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($190.4,000,000)|Sequel to The Equalizer.|-|Hornet|James Kondelik, Jon Kondelik|The Asylum||Direct-to-video A mockbuster ripoff to Bumblebee.|-|Bumblebee|Hasbro|Travis Knight|Paramount Pictures|style="[text-align:center" |Theatrical ($468,000,000) |Spin-off from the ''[[Transformers (film series)|Transformers]] film series.|-|Kin[100] |Original|Jonathan and Josh Baker|Lionsgate Films (Summit Entertainment)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($10.3,000,000)||-|rowspan="12"|2019|Glass|Original|M. Night Shyamalan|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Buena Vista International), Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center"|Theatrical ($246,999,039)|Sequel to 2000's Unbreakable and 2017's Split Co-produced with Blumhouse Productions|-|[101] |Shueisha|Robert Rodriguez|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($405,000,000)|Film based on the manga Battle Angel Alita.|-|Kim Possible|rowspan="10"|Original|Adam Stein, Zach Lipovsky|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Disney Channel)||Live-action adaptation of the animated series Kim Possible.|-||J.J. Abrams|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Lucasfilm)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1.074,000,000,000)|Sequel to . Part of the Star Wars franchise.|-|Fast Color|Julia Hart|Lionsgate Films (Codeblack Films)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($76,916)|Co-produced with LD Entertainment and Original Headquarters|-|El Chicano|Ben Hernandez Bray|Briarcliff Entertainment|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($1,404,646)|The film has been called the "first Latino superhero movie" Co-produced with WarParty Films|-|Brightburn|David Yarovesky|Sony Pictures (Screen Gems)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($32,893,421)|Co-produced with Stage 6 Films, Troll Court Entertainment and The H Collective A superhero horror film|-|Freaks|Adam Stein, Zach Lipovsky|Well Go USA Entertainment|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($335,050)|Co-produced with Amazing Incorporated and Wise Daughter Films|-|Jay and Silent Bob Reboot|Kevin Smith|Saban Films|style="text-align:center"| Theatrical ($4,691,248)|Parody featuring the characters Jay and Silent Bob Sequel to Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.|-| |Tim Miller|Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:centers" |Theatrical ($261.1,000,000)|Part of the Terminator franchise.|-|Undercover Brother 2|Leslie Small|Universal Pictures (Universal Pictures Home Entertainment)||Sequel to Undercover Brother.|-|Charlie's Angels|Elizabeth Banks|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($73.3,000,000)|Part of the Charlie's Angels franchise.|-|rowspan="8" |2020|Sonic the Hedgehog|Sega Sammy Group|Jeff Fowler|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($320,954,026)|Hybrid film with both live-action and animation Based on a franchise of the same name Co-produced with Sega and Original Film|-||Bloodshot|Valiant Comics|David S.F. Wilson|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($33,502,835)|Based on a character of the same name Co-produced with Original Film|-|Project Power|rowspan="6"|Original|Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost|Netflix|rowspan="2" |Co-produced with Screen Arcade and Supermarché|-|Secret Society of Second-Born Royals|Anna Mastro|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Disney+)|Produced by Disney Channel|-|Archenemy|Adam Egypt Mortimer|RLJE Films|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($136,240)|Co-produced with Voltage Pictures and SpectreVision|-|Fatman[102] |Eshom Nelms, Ian Nelms|Saban Films|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical (($1.7,000,000)||-|The Unhealer[103] |Martin Guigui|Shout Factory|rowspan="4" ||-|We Can Be Heroes|Robert Rodriguez|Netflix|Co-produced with Double R Productions|-|rowspan="10"|2021|Flora & Ulysses|Candlewick Press|Lena Khan|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Disney+)|Based on a children's novel of the same name|-|Lazarus|Original|R.L. Scott|Samuel Goldwyn Films|Co-produced with Phoenix Rising Films, Overdog Entertainment and Wonder Studios|-|Mortal Kombat|Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment|Simon McQuoid|Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($83.7,000,000)|Film based on the Mortal Kombat video game franchise.|-|Thunder Force|Original|Ben Falcone|Netflix||Co-produced with On the Day Productions|-|Snake Eyes|Hasbro|Robert Schwentke|Paramount Pictures, Amazon MGM Studios (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($36,871,324)|Prequel to G.I. Joe Co-produced with Skydance Media, Entertainment One and Di Bonaventura Pictures|-|The Green Knight[104] |Frederic Madden|David Lowery|A24|style="text-align:center |Theatrical ($20,000,000)|Film based on the poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.|-|Free Guy[105] |rowspan="8"|Original|Shawn Levy|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (20th Century Studios)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($3331.5,000,000)||-|Malignant|James Wan|Warner Bros. (New Line Cinema)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($34,891,791)||-||Jason Reitman|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($204.4,000,000)|Continuation of the original Ghostbusters films. Sequel to Ghostbusters II. Part of the Ghostbusters franchise.|-|The Matrix Resurrections|Lana Wachowski|Warner Bros.|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($156,000,000.6)|Part of The Matrix franchise.|-|rowspan="10"|2022|Fistful of Vengeance[106] |Roel Reine|Netflix|rowspan="2" |Follow-up to the television series Wu Assassins.|-|The Hyperions|Jon McDonald|The Daily Wire, Saban Films||-|Everything Everywhere All at Once[107] |Daniels|A24|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($100.9,000,000)||-|Dracula: The Original Living Vampire|Maximilian Elfeldt|The Asylum||Direct-to-video A mockbuster ripoff to Morbius.|-|Sonic the Hedgehog 2|Sega Sammy Group|Jeff Fowler|Paramount Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($29,800,000)|Hybrid film with both live-action and animation Sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog. Co-produced with Sega & Original Film.|-|Corrective Measures|Arcana Studio|Sean O'Reilly|Tubi|||-|Firestarter[108] |Viking Press|Keith Thomas|Universal Pictures|style="text-align:center" |Theatrical ($14.9,000,000)|Adaptation of the novel Firestarter by Stephen King.|-|Secret Headquarters|Original|Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman|Paramount Pictures (Paramount+)|rowspan="3" |Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Films|-|Samaritan|Mythos Comics|Julius Avery|Amazon MGM Studios|Produced by Balboa Productions|-|Violent Night|Tommy Wirkola|Universal Pictures|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($25.7,000,000)||-|rowspan="9"| 2023||Russell Mulcahy||Paramount Pictures (Paramount+)||Based on the film and TV series Teen Wolf.|-||Hasbro|Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley|Paramount Pictures|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($350,562)|Based on the Tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons.|-|Renfield[109] |Constable & Robinson|Chris McKay|Universal Pictures|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($3,140,000)|Film based on the Dracula film series.|-||Hasbro|Charlie Haskell|Netflix||Continuation of the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series.|-|Knights of the Zodiac|Shueisha|Tomasz Bagiński|Sony Pictures (Stage 6 Films)|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($4,472,573)|Based on a manga Saint Seiya A Japanese-American co-production.|-||Hasbro|Steven Caple Jr.|Paramount Pictures|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($346,188,071)|Sequel to Bumblebee Spin-off from the Transformers film series.|-|Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny|rowspan="6"| Original|James Mangold|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Walt Disney Pictures & Lucasfilm)|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($24,000,000)|Fifth and final installment of the Indiana Jones film series.|-|The Equalizer 3|Antoine Fuqua|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($13,100,000)|Sequel to The Equalizer 2.|-||Robert Rodriguez|Netflix|rowspan="2" |Reboot to the Spy Kids film series.|-|rowspan="4"|2024|The Thundermans Return|Trevor Kirschner|Paramount Pictures (Paramount+)|Continuation of the television series The Thundermans.|-||Gil Kenan|Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures)|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($114,426,978)|Sequel to .|-|The People's Joker|Vera Drew|Altered Innocence||A Parody film to Joker|-|Borderlands|Gearbox Software|Eli Roth|Lionsgate Films (Summit Entertainment)|style="text-alignment" |Theatrical ($4,000,000)|Based on a video game of the same name|-|} UpcomingMovie serialsAnimated
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