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1. The Mummy (1999)

PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love.

Director: Stephen Sommers | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo

Votes: 462,208 | Gross: $155.25M

2. Blue Beetle (2023)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An alien scarab chooses Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing the recent college graduate with a suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero known as Blue Beetle.

Director: Angel Manuel Soto | Stars: Xolo Maridueña, Bruna Marquezine, Becky G, Damián Alcázar

Votes: 95,506

3. Aladdin (1992)

G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.

Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker | Stars: Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman

Votes: 467,987 | Gross: $217.35M

4. Cronos (1992)

R | 94 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A mysterious device designed to provide its owner with eternal life resurfaces after four hundred years, leaving a trail of destruction in its path.

Director: Guillermo del Toro | Stars: Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel

Votes: 33,177 | Gross: $0.62M

5. The Shaggy D.A. (1976)

G | 91 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Wilby Daniels, now all grown up and running for district attorney, finds himself once again turning into a shaggy dog at inopportune moments.

Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Tim Conway, Keenan Wynn

Votes: 3,406

6. Bubba Ho-Tep (2002)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

When residents of their nursing home start dying of dubious causes, an aged Elvis and an African-American senior who claims to be President John F. Kennedy discover that the perpetrator is an Egyptian mummy with murderous intentions.

Director: Don Coscarelli | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Ossie Davis, Bob Ivy, Ella Joyce

Votes: 51,537 | Gross: $2.00M

7. Miss Fisher & the Crypt of Tears (2020)

TV-14 | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

After freeing a young girl from her unjust imprisonment in Jerusalem, Phryne Fisher begins to unravel a mystery concerning priceless emeralds, ancient curses and the truth behind the suspicious disappearance of Shirin's forgotten tribe.

Director: Tony Tilse | Stars: Essie Davis, Nathan Page, Rupert Penry-Jones, Miriam Margolyes

Votes: 4,904

8. Thunder in Paradise (1993 Video)

PG | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Terry "Hulk" Hogan stars as R. J. "Hurricane" Spencer who is an ex-Navy S. E. A. L. and confirmed bachelor struggling to make ends meet. In order to save his superboat THUNDER (and ... See full summary »

Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Felicity Waterman, Carol Alt, Robin Weisman

Votes: 1,395

9. Lucifer Rising (1972)

29 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy

Egyptian gods summons the angel Lucifer - in order to usher in a new occult age.

Director: Kenneth Anger | Stars: Kenneth Anger, Bobby Beausoleil, Donald Cammell, Haydn Couts

Votes: 3,431

10. Blood Scarab (2008 Video)

Not Rated | 81 min | Horror

Countess Elizabeth Bathory, history's infamous lesbian vampire who, centuries ago, bathed in the blood of virgins to preserve her youth, arrives from Transylvania to take over the Los ... See full summary »

Director: Donald F. Glut | Stars: Monique Parent, Del Howison, Brinke Stevens, Tony Clay

Votes: 284

11. Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1938)

Approved | 71 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Moto thwarts a ruthless band of international agents who try to foment an international incident by mining the entrance to the Suez Canal and blaming the British.

Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Peter Lorre, Ricardo Cortez, Virginia Field, John Carradine

Votes: 1,445

12. Thunder in Paradise II (1994 Video)

PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure

Kelly is whisked off into Prince Aramour's harem and given to his enemy as tribute in this romantic tale of capture and rescue.

Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 564

13. The Mummy (2000 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Action adventure based on The Mummy (1999). Rick O'Connell and his friends are in the mummy's tomb and must plow through a sea of enemies and solve a few puzzles to stop Imhotep from returning to life.

Director: Lani Minella | Stars: Kai Vilhelmsen, Ryan Drummond, Lani Minella, Brook Chalmers

Votes: 182

14. Cyber-Tracker 2 (1995 Video)

R | 97 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A Secret Service agent (Wilson) battles an arms dealer who is creating a cyborg army.

Director: Richard Pepin | Stars: Don Wilson, Stacie Foster, Tony Burton, Jim Maniaci

Votes: 720

15. Ra: Path of the Sun God (1990)

72 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy

The first part of the film is given over to the Egyptian Genesis. The Egyptians had many gods and goddesses and creation myths. Ra brings these myths together in a single version and ... See full summary »

Directors: Lesley Keen, Ishu Patel | Stars: Tamara Kennedy, Michael MacKenzie

Votes: 138

16. Dummie the Mummy and the Golden Scarabee (2014)

77 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

In a dull village where nothing ever happens, a boy finds a living mummy in his room. It's the start of an amazing friendship, learning the boy more than any friend could.

Director: Pim van Hoeve | Stars: Julian Ras, Yahya Gaier, Roeland Fernhout, Ton Kas

Votes: 354

17. Gladius (2003 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure

Build a school of gladiators and pit them in combat for fame and glory.

Director: Robert Blackadder | Stars: Linda Cardellini, Michael Rosenbaum, Kristoffer Tabori, André Sogliuzzo

Votes: 169

18. Dragon's Lair II: Timewarp (1991 Video Game)

E | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The evil wizard Mordroc has kidnapped princess Daphne to marry her. Dirk the Daring will have to use a magical time machine to free Daphne again.

Director: Don Bluth | Stars: Hal Smith, Dan Molina, Vera Pacheco, Michael Rye

Votes: 299

19. The Golden Beetle (1907)

Not Rated | 3 min | Short, Fantasy

A sorcerer tosses an iridescent little beetle into a flaming ceremonial cauldron, and much to his amazement, a six-winged fairy in the body of a beautiful young woman emerges. Is his sorcery potent enough to tame her?

Directors: Segundo de Chomón, Ferdinand Zecca

Votes: 930

20. Tut: The Boy King (1978 TV Movie)

49 min | Documentary

Review the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 with archival photographs and reviews the highlights of the treasure trove with anecdotal stories and conjecture about the Boy King's life and death.

Director: Sid Smith | Star: Orson Welles

Votes: 38

21. Nancy Drew: Tomb of the Lost Queen (2012 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Mystery, Romance

Teen detective Nancy Drew joins a team of archaeologists and explores the mysteries of an ancient Egyptian tomb.

Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Dave Rivas, Marianna de Fazio, Gabriel Wolf

Votes: 50

22. Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy (2003 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The player falls into the role of a demi-god, Sphinx, and the undead corpse of Tutankhamen. Sphinx's role is one of a brave warrior who battles fearsome monsters and relies on raw power to complete tasks.

Votes: 150

23. The Egyptian Book of the Dead: A Guidebook for the Underworld (2016)

5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

Add a Plot

Director: Silvia Prietov | Star: Addison Anderson

24. Joe Fly (1997)

3 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy

A computer animated sport about a fly, a mosquito and a praying mantis.

Director: Peter Spans

Votes: 5

25. Insect Oddities (1915)

Documentary, Short

This film shows the tropical members of the insect world, the beautiful and the dangerous. It was filmed at the studio of Curator Raymond L. Ditmars of the New York Zoological Park. It ... See full summary »

Director: Raymond L. Ditmars

26. Treasures of the Ancient Cavern (2008 Video Game)

Family

Treasures of The Ancient Cavern is the tale of fantasy, adventure and ancient magic that challenges players to cross the equator and follow in the footsteps of the Incas in order to ... See full summary »

27. Alleyn Mysteries (1990–1994)
Episode: Dead Water (1994)

TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Alleyn's old French teacher, the landlord of an idyllic Scottish island is receiving death threats because she's blocking its development as a health spa.

Director: John Woods | Stars: Ewen Bremner, Jane Lapotaire, Eleanor David, Margaret Tyzack

Votes: 123

28. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode: Return of the Mummy (1995)

Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

While visiting his uncle and cousin in Egypt, Gabe inadvertently brings a mummified prince back from the dead.

Director: John Bell | Stars: Daniel DeSanto, Annick Obonsawin, Elias Zarou, Afrah Gouda

Votes: 825

29. Samurai Jack (2001–2017)
Episode: Episode XXXI - Jack and the Scarab (2002)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Aku releases the minions of Set who were trapped in ancient Egypt and orders them to destroy Samurai Jack. Luckily Jack knows his way around the pyramids from when he was a boy.

Directors: Chris Savino, Genndy Tartakovsky | Stars: Phil LaMarr, Mako, Bobby Edner, Jonathan Osser

Votes: 605

30. Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
Episode: Beetles (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Archaeologist Arthur Hartley is accused of stealing expensive artifacts from a museum, is warned of a curse that befalls those who touch the artifacts, but won't be stopped in his quest for wealth.

Director: Frank De Palma | Stars: Rod McCary, Sirri Murad, Donald MacKechnie, Colm Meaney

Votes: 221

31. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Dead Reckoning (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Spence, Bru and their arch-nemesis Hammerhead are afloat on a raft in the middle of nowhere after a skirmish. First they fight, but soon they discover that some of their memories may not be real.

Director: Tom Greene | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 25

32. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Blast Off (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

A terrorist threatens to blow up a space ship unless he receives a huge ransom. Spence and Bru try to stop him.

Director: Paul Cajero | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 19

33. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Changing of the Guard (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

An Earl claims that Spencer's young daughter Jessica is in fact his child and heiress, so she travels with her Uncle Edward to England to the Earl's castle to meet him and check his claims.

Director: Gus Trikonis | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 18

34. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Deadly Lessons: Part 1 (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

The DEA asks Spence and Bru to help them capture a dangerous drug lord. His henchmen retaliate.

Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 18

35. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Deadly Lessons: Part 2 (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Jessie is kidnapped by the henchmen of the drug lord Spence and Bru caught, so Bru comes up with a plan.

Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 19

36. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Distant Shout of Thunder (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Spence and Bru must stop a Scottish millionaire who wants to unleash a computer virus over the Internet to disrupt the world economy.

Director: Lyndon Chubbuck | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 19

37. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Endangered Species (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Spence and Bru save a young boy raised in the wild from poachers. It turns out he's the only survivor of a long lost expedition and someone wants him dead.

Director: Les Sheldon | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 16

38. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Gettysburg Change of Address (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Thunder, Spence's high tech Thunderboat-class weaponized speedboat proves to be a decisive factor in a war re-enactment.

Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 18

39. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Identity Crisis (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Hammerhead releases a fake tape of Spence threatening to level Miami unless a huge ransom is paid.

Director: Gregory J. Bonann | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 21

40. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Thunder in Paradise: Part One (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

When the government cancels the order for a fleet of Thunderboats, huge speed boats with heavy armament and high tech voiced computers with supreme navigational software, ex-Navy SEALS Spencer and Brubaker need a source of income.

Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Felicity Waterman, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt

Votes: 35

41. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Plunder in Paradise (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Spence tells Jessica about his and Bru's latest adventure of helping their Indian friend find his ancestors' burial ground, just when modern day pirates show up in search of treasure.

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 17

42. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Queen of Hearts (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Dumbfounded Edward is to receive a medal from the Queen of England, Bru falls for a girl whose only interest is the Queen's scepter and Spence fights a robot dinosaur.

Director: Lewis Stout | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 19

43. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Sea Quentin (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Spence and Bru's arch-enemy Hammerhead, a dangerous criminal, takes over the underwater prison he's imprisoned in.

Director: Gregory J. Bonann | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 21

44. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Strange Bru (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Spence and Brubaker take on a voodoo drug dealer.

Director: Lyndon Chubbuck | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 20

45. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: The Major and the Minor: Part 1 (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

Spence and his nephew are testing the M.A.J.O.R., Morphizing Acrylonitrile JPS-particle Organic Replica or in other words - an android. The M.A.J.O.R. accidentally receives Spence's memory during a scan of its and Spence's brain.

Director: Gregory J. Bonann | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 18

46. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: The Major and the Minor: Part 2 (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

After sharing Spence's memory, the M.A.J.O.R. identifies with Spence and concludes that his mission is to protect Jessica from everyone, whether they are terrorists or Bru and the real Spence.

Director: Gregory J. Bonann | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 20

47. Egypt (2005)
Episode: The Secrets of the Hieroglyphs (2005)

Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Drama, History

Linquestist Champollion fulfills his dream by visiting Egypt to read the inscriptions on the temple walls.

Stars: Elliot Cowan, Stuart Bunce, Tania Emery, Jalaal Hartley

Votes: 64

48. Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Episode: Sealed with a Kismet: Part 1 (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure

A prince becomes interested in Kelly, the owner of a local beach grill bar, who's also Spence's friend and Bru's love interest.

Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, Carol Alt, Ashley Gorrell

Votes: 24

49. Jungle Jim (1955–1956)
Episode: Sacred Scarab (1956)

30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Convinced that two criminals are actually members of an international police force, Jungle Jim agrees to guide the pair of thugs to a plane wreck where a priceless scarab was part of its cargo.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Tom McKee

Votes: 30

50. Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode: Episode #1.738 (1969)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Jamison has a dream about his mother so he comes home with Charity to see Laura. Laura tells him that Quentin is trying to kill her. Quentin has a long talk with Charity.

Director: Henry Kaplan | Stars: Jonathan Frid, Nancy Barrett, Roger Davis, David Selby

Votes: 30