Movies Like Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
If you liked Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006), a science fiction and action movie directed by Richard Donner, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Superman Returns (2006)
★ 5.8/10Also science fiction and actionSuperman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed…
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Man of Steel (2013)
★ 6.7/10Also action and science fictionA young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save…
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Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
★ 7.3/10Also action and science fictionWhen Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron…
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Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)
★ 7.3/10Also science fictionA heroic version of Lex Luthor from an alternate universe appears to recruit the Justice League to help save his Earth from the Crime Syndicate, an evil version of the League. What ensues is the ultimate battle of good…
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Justice League (2017)
★ 6.1/10Also action and science fictionFuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the…
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LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League (2015)
★ 6.3/10Also actionSuperman’s clone, Bizarro, has become an embarrassing problem. Chaos and destruction follow Bizarro everywhere as he always hears the opposite of what is said, says the opposite of what he means and does the opposite…
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Batman vs. Two-Face (2017)
★ 6.3/10Also action and science fictionFormer Gotham City District Attorney Harvey Dent, one side of his face scarred by acid, goes on a crime spree based on the number '2'. All of his actions are decided by the flip of a defaced, two-headed silver dollar.
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Eternals (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also science fiction and actionThe Eternals are a team of ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. When an unexpected tragedy forces them out of the shadows, they are forced to reunite against mankind’s most…
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)
★ 7.2/10Also science fiction and actionBatman discovers a mysterious teen-aged girl with superhuman powers and a connection to Superman. When the girl comes to the attention of Darkseid, the evil overlord of Apokolips, events take a decidedly dangerous turn.
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X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and actionAfter the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
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Superman: Doomsday (2007)
★ 6.7/10Also action and science fictionWhen LexCorp accidentally unleashes a murderous creature, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. Based on the "The Death of Superman" storyline that appeared in DC Comics' publications in the 1990s.
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Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2024)
★ 7.2/10Also science fiction and actionDeath is coming. Worse than death: oblivion. Not just for our Earth, but for everyone, everywhere, in every universe! Against this ultimate destruction, the mysterious Monitor has gathered the greatest team of Super…
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Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020)
★ 7/10Also action and science fictionIt’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent – working alongside reporter Lois Lane – secretly wields his alien powers of flight, super-strength and…
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012)
★ 7.7/10Also science fiction and actionBatman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era?
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Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons (2022)
★ 7.7/10Also action and science fictionAfter discovering he has powers, 11-year-old Jonathan Kent and assassin-turned-Boy-Wonder Damian Wayne must join forces to rescue their fathers (Superman & Batman) and save the planet from the malevolent alien force…
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Batman and Harley Quinn (2017)
★ 6.2/10Also actionBatman and Nightwing are forced to team with the Joker's sometimes-girlfriend Harley Quinn to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man.
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Justice League: War (2014)
★ 7.4/10Also actionThe world is under attack by an alien armada led by the powerful Apokoliptian, Darkseid. A group of superheroes consisting of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Cyborg, and Shazam must set aside…
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Teen Titans Go! & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse (2022)
★ 5.9/10Also actionWith the help of an ancient Kryptonian power, Lex Luthor unites the world’s Super-Villains to capture all of Earth's Super Heroes, until…only the DC Super Hero Girls are left to stop the Legion of Doom. Our heroes must…
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Green Lantern: Beware My Power (2022)
★ 6.8/10Also science fiction and actionRecently discharged Marine sniper John Stewart is at a crossroads in his life, one which is only complicated by receiving an extraterrestrial ring which grants him the powers of the Green Lantern of Earth…
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Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
★ 6.9/10Also action and science fictionTest pilot Hal Jordan finds himself recruited as the newest member of the intergalactic police force, The Green Lantern Corps.