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Action Movies Based on Comic Book Characters
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Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Forever, Batman & Robin & Batman Begins - Warner Home Video 9781419854996 Check our catalog The Caped Crusader saves dismal Gotham City and gorgeous Vicki Vale from the freaky Joker. Directed by Tim Burton. …More |
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The Dark Knight - Warner Home Video 9781419861192 Check our catalog The follow-up to the action hit "Batman Begins," "The Dark Knight" reunites director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale, who reprises the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne in his continuing war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to destroy organized crime in Gotham for good. …More |
| Captain America-First Avenger Paramount Home Video 0097361439747 Check our catalog Captain America: The First Avenger" focuses on the early days of the Marvel Universe when Steve Rogers volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into the Super Soldier known as Captain America. As Captain America, Rogers joins forces with Bucky Barnes and Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) to wage war on the evil HYDRA organization, led by the villainous Red Skull. …More |
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Daredevil - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543077886 Check our catalog For Daredevil, justice is blind, and for the guilty--there's hell to pay! By day blind attorney Matt Murdock toils for justice in Hell's Kitchen. By night, he's Daredevil, The Man Without Fear--a powerful masked vigilante stalking the streets with an uncanny "radar sense" that allows him to "see" with superhuman capabilities. …More |
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543470779 Check our catalog The enigmatic, intergalactic herald, The Silver Surfer, comes to Earth to prepare it for destruction. As the Silver Surfer races around the globe wreaking havoc, Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben must unravel the mystery of the Silver Surfer and confront the surprising return of their mortal enemy, Dr. Doom, before all hope is lost. …More |
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Ghost Rider & Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance - Sony Pictures Home Ent 9781424829774 Check our catalog Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) was only a teenaged stunt biker when he sold his soul to the devil (Peter Fonda). Years later, Johnny is a world renowned daredevil by day, but at night, he becomes the Ghost Rider of Marvel Comics legend. The devil …More |
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Green Lantern - Warner Home Video 0883929140237 Check our catalog In a universe as vast as it is mysterious, an elite, powerful force has existed for centuries. Protectors of peace and justice, they are called the Green Lantern Corps. Warriors sworn to keep intergalactic order, each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him the ability to create anything his mind can imagine. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to destroy the balance of power in the Universe, their fate and the fate of Earth lie in the hands of their newest recruit, the first human ever selected: Hal Jordan. …More |
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The Incredible Hulk - Universal Home Video 0025195016025 Check our catalog The Incredible Hulk kicks off an all-new, explosive and action-packed epic of one of the most popular Super Heroes of all time. In this new beginning, scientist Bruce Banner desperately hunts for a cure to the gamma radiation that poisoned his cells and unleashes the unbridled force of rage within him: The Hulk. …More |
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Iron Man 1 & 2 - Paramount Home Video 0097363506546 Check our catalog Suit up for action with Robert Downey Jr. in the ultimate adventure movie you've been waiting for, Iron Man! When jet-setting genius-industrialist Tony Stark is captured in enemy territory, he builds a high-tech suit of armor to escape. Now, he's on a mission to save the world as a hero who's built, not born, to be unlike any other. …More |
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The Rocketeer - Buena Vista Home Entertainment 0717951003195 Check our catalog A test pilot turns superhero in 1938 Hollywood with a Nazi-coveted rocket backpack designed by Howard Hughes. …More |
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Spider-Man 1, 2, & 3 - Columbia Tristar BL07041DVD Check our catalog Based on the best-selling comic book. Spider-Man is the store of Peter Parker, a young man who gains superpowers after being bitten by a radioactive spider on a school field trip. Peter first uses his new skills to make money, but when Peter's uncle is killed, he decides to use his new skills to fight evil. …More |
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Superman, the Movie 1, 2, & Superman Returns - Warner Home Video 9781419823954 Check our catalog Jor-El of Krypton sends his baby to Earth, where he grows up as Clark Kent and works at the Daily Planet. …More |
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Thor - Paramount Home Video 0097361439648 Check our catalog The epic adventure Thor spans the Marvel Universe from present day Earth to the mystical realm of Asgard. At the center of the story is The Mighty Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions reignite an ancient war. As a result, Thor is banished to Earth, where he is forced to live among humans. …More |
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Watchmen - Warner Home Video 0883929057795 Check our catalog A complex, multi-layered mystery adventure, Watchmen is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the Doomsday Clock - which charts the USA's tension with the Soviet Union - is permanently set at five minutes to midnight. When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the washed-up but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and discredit all past and present superheroes. …More |
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X-Men - 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment BL12036DVD Check our catalog Genetic mutations produce children with extraordinary and often dangerous powers. Even thought society fears them and treats them as outcasts, some of these mutants band together to fight for the good of mankind. …More |
















