Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "comic-book-fan"

1. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

A woman who moves into an apartment across the hall from two brilliant but socially awkward physicists shows them how little they know about life outside of the laboratory.

Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 870,622

2. Big Hero 6 (2014)

PG | 102 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who together team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes.

Directors: Don Hall, Chris Williams | Stars: Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, Jamie Chung, T.J. Miller

Votes: 503,737 | Gross: $222.53M

3. Blue Iguana (2018)

Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Ex-jailbirds Eddie and Paul are on parole and working in a New York diner. Their lives are a dead end. That is, until English lawyer Katherine Rookwood walks into the diner with an offer they can't refuse.

Director: Hadi Hajaig | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Phoebe Fox, Ben Schwartz, Peter Ferdinando

Votes: 6,915

4. Vampires vs. the Bronx (2020)

PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Horror

A group of young friends from the Bronx fight to save their neighborhood from gentrification...and vampires.

Director: Oz Rodriguez | Stars: Jaden Michael, Gerald Jones, Gregory Diaz IV, Sarah Gadon

Votes: 11,149

5. While the City Sleeps (1956)

Approved | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A serial killer has been killing beautiful women in New York and the new owner of a media company offers a high ranking job to the first of his senior executives who can get the earliest scoops on the case.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders, Howard Duff

Votes: 7,094

6. Unknown Origins (2020)

TV-MA | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Madrid, 2019. A serial killer is spreading chaos. Anonymous people with no apparent connection are being murdered while imitating the first appearances of the most famous superheroes.

Director: David Galán Galindo | Stars: Javier Rey, Verónica Echegui, Brays Efe, Antonio Resines

Votes: 7,667

7. The Great Piggy Bank Robbery (1946)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

After reading a Dick Tracy comic, Daffy Duck has a surreal dream in which he is a P.I. pursuing an army of grotesque villains who stole every piggy bank in town, including his own.

Director: Robert Clampett | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 2,291

8. Verrückt nach Fixi (2016)

95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

A rather unpopular, cowardly guy gets a sex doll for his birthday when he finds she's a little more action-packed than once assumed...

Director: Mike Marzuk | Stars: Jascha Rust, Roland Schreglmann, Lisa Tomaschewsky, Ruby O. Fee

Votes: 602

9. Artik (2019)

Not Rated | 78 min | Horror, Thriller

A comic book obsessed serial killer teaches his son how to get away with a series of brutal murders until the boy befriends a mysterious man who threatens to expose everything.

Director: Tom Botchii | Stars: Chase Williamson, Jerry G. Angelo, Lauren Ashley Carter, Matt Mercer

Votes: 890

10. Promedio Rojo 1 (2003)

99 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Nerdy comic book aficionado Roberto Rodriguez battles low self-esteem, loser friends and vicious high school bullies as he vies for the heart of Cristina, the hot new girl from Madrid.

Directors: Nicolás López, Mark Rosman | Stars: Ariel Levy, Xenia Tostado, Benjamín Vicuña, Nicolás Martínez

Votes: 1,471

11. Noctropolis (1994 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Peter Grey is a guy who owns a bookstore and is a huge fan of the "Darksheer" comic book series. Darksheer is a superhero, and with his partner Stiletto, a former supervillain, is the ... See full summary »

Director: Shaun Mitchell | Stars: Owen Richardson, Michael Robert Berger, Brittney Lewis, Sarah Schaub

Votes: 54

12. Making Friends (III) (2016)

5 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A young boy and his single father move to a new town and while the father readily adapts, his son is entirely unenthused about embracing his new surroundings...until one day he discovers the local comic book store.

Director: David Sniadecki

13. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Ghastly Grinner (1994)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young comic book fan/artist unleashes a villain from a rare comic book, who turns people into laughing zombies!

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Amos Crawley, Heidi Burbela, Neil Kroetsch, Missy Christianssen

Votes: 721

14. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode: Attack of the Mutant: Part 1 (1996)

Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

While on his way to an orthodontist appointment, comic book enthusiast Skipper spots a building which resembles his favorite villain's headquarters. However, when he and new friend, Libby, ... See full summary »

Directors: William Fruet, Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Dan Warry-Smith, Melissa Bathory, Maurice Godin, Mag Ruffman

Votes: 731

15. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode: Attack of the Mutant: Part 2 (1996)

Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

After Libby decides to go home, Skipper leaves the strange building as well. However, when he receives a comic book that seems to depict him saving his hero, he decides to go back and solve the mystery once and for all.

Directors: William Fruet, Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Dan Warry-Smith, Melissa Bathory, Maurice Godin, Mag Ruffman

Votes: 720

16. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Radioactive Man (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

A Hollywood film crew shoots an adaptation of the "Radioactive Man" comics in Springfield, with Rainier Wolfcastle in the title role and a reluctant Milhouse as his sidekick, Fallout Boy.

Director: Susie Dietter | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,265

17. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: Pilot (2007)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Romance

A pair of socially awkward theoretical physicists meet their new neighbor Penny, who is their polar opposite.

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 7,230

18. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: Shawn vs. the Red Phantom (2006)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

The disappearance of a teenager sends Shawn and Gus to a comic book convention.

Director: John T. Kretchmer | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 1,250

19. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Big Bran Hypothesis (2007)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Penny is furious with Leonard and Sheldon when they sneak into her apartment and clean it while she is sleeping.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 5,831

20. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Fuzzy Boots Corollary (2007)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard gets upset when he discovers that Penny is seeing a new guy, so he tries to trick her into going on a date with him.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 5,222

21. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Luminous Fish Effect (2007)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon's mother is called to intervene when he delves into numerous obsessions after being fired for being disrespectful to his new boss.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 5,268

22. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Hamburger Postulate (2007)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Leslie seduces Leonard, but afterwards tells him that she is only interested in a one-night stand.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 5,011

23. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Middle Earth Paradigm (2007)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

The guys are invited to Penny's Halloween party, where Leonard has yet another run-in with Penny's ex-boyfriend Kurt.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 5,211

24. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Loobenfeld Decay (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard lies to Penny so he and Sheldon can get out of watching her perform, but Sheldon believes that the lie has too many loose ends, so he comes up with a new, unnecessarily complex one to replace it.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,892

25. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Pancake Batter Anomaly (2008)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

When Sheldon gets sick, Leonard, Howard and Raj go AWOL, leaving a reluctant Penny to deal with him.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,862

26. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Jerusalem Duality (2008)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon decides to give up his work and focus on other tasks when a 15-year-old prodigy joins the university, so the other guys come up with a plan to get rid of him.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,609

27. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Bat Jar Conjecture (2008)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon becomes so intent on demonstrating his intellectual superiority over the other guys that they kick him off the Physics Bowl team and replace him with his nemesis, Leslie.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,752

28. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Grasshopper Experiment (2007)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

When Raj's parents set him up on a blind date, he finds he can talk to women with the aid of alcohol.

Director: Ted Wass | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,946

29. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Cooper-Hofstadter Polarization (2008)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard and Sheldon's friendship is put to the test when Leonard wants to present a paper they co-authored at a physics convention, but Sheldon doesn't.

Director: Joel Murray | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,766

30. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Nerdvana Annihilation (2008)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

Penny gets mad at the guys when their full scale model of a time machine causes her to miss work, which prompts Leonard to give up all of his nerd memorabilia.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,676

31. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Pork Chop Indeterminacy (2008)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard, Howard and Raj fight over Sheldon's twin sister when she arrives in town. Raj takes part in a drug trial to suppress his selective mutism.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,903

32. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Peanut Reaction (2008)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

When Penny learns that Leonard has never had a birthday party, she and the rest of the guys plan a surprise party for him.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,611

33. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Tangerine Factor (2008)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

After a bad breakup, Penny finally agrees to go out on a date with Leonard, however they both develop doubts and turn to Sheldon for advice.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,833

34. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Dumpling Paradox (2007)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

When Howard hooks up with Penny's old friend, his absence in the gang causes problems for the rest of the guys.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,924

35. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Vartabedian Conundrum (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard tries to slow down his relationship with Stephanie when he realizes that they are living together, while Sheldon becomes convinced that he has an untraceable disease.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,181

36. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard is disappointed when Penny develops an interest in an attractive physicist at the university. Meanwhile, Sheldon struggles to find an appropriate Christmas gift for Penny.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 7,035

37. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Killer Robot Instability (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Howard becomes depressed after Penny makes a cruel statement about his love life, while the rest of the guys prepare for a grudge killer robot duel against an obnoxious colleague at the university.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,224

38. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Friendship Algorithm (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon tries to make friends with Kripke in the hope that it will get him access to a coveted computer at the university.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,195

39. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Financial Permeability (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard and Sheldon try to help out Penny when she can't afford to pay her rent.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,153

40. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Maternal Capacitance (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon hits it off with Leonard's psychoanalyst mother, but she drives Leonard and Penny to the bottle.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 5,011

41. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Cushion Saturation (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Howard hooks up with Leslie, while Penny accidentally ruins Sheldon's spot on the couch.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,171

42. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Terminator Decoupling (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

On a train to San Francisco, Howard, Raj and Leonard fight for the affections of sci-fi star Summer Glau, while Sheldon is forced to turn to Penny for help when he leaves his flash drive behind.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,515

43. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Work Song Nanocluster (2009)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon's assistance with Penny's home-based business leads to chaos.

Director: Peter Chakos | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,195

44. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Dead Hooker Juxtaposition (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Penny becomes jealous when a gorgeous new neighbor attracts the guys' attention.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,230

45. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Codpiece Topology (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon is annoyed when Leonard turns to Leslie for comfort after seeing Penny with another guy.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,338

46. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Hofstadter Isotope (2009)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard is upset when the owner of the comic book store goes on a date with Penny, so he convinces Howard and Raj to take him to a bar so that he can pick up a woman of his own.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,058

47. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Vegas Renormalization (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

After being dumped by Leslie, Howard heads to Las Vegas with Leonard and Raj. Meanwhile, Penny is forced to take in Sheldon after he locks himself out of his apartment.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,394

48. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Classified Materials Turbulence (2009)

TV-PG | 19 min | Comedy, Romance

Penny's second date with Stuart has significant implications for Leonard. Howard enlists the guys' help with one of his NASA projects.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,016

49. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Barbarian Sublimation (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon introduces Penny to online gaming, however she refuses to quit after becoming addicted.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 5,059

50. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Griffin Equivalency (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

The guys struggle to cope with Raj's arrogance after he is featured in a People magazine article.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,381