Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman looking for her father, a village leader who has disappeared. As he helps her investigate the disappearance, Zatoichi also becomes involved with another young woman who is trying to help her brother, who has murdered someone at about the same time and place as the missing man was last seen.

The Tempest

2010

English

5.3

♡ 25

31%

Julie Taymor Director

Djimon Hounsou as Caliban

Felicity Jones as Miranda

Helen Mirren as Prospera

Alfred Molina as Stephano

An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare. Prospera (a female version of Shakespeare's Prospero) is the usurped ruler of Milan who has been banished to a mysterious island with her daughter. Using her magical powers, she draws her enemies to the island to exact her revenge.

Ring of the Nibelungs

2004

English

6.6

♡ 8

Uli Edel Director

Bart Fouche as Crew Chief

Robert Pattinson as Giselher

Samuel West as King Gunther

Alicia Witt as Kriemhild

In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods reveals Siegfried's destiny, sending him on the quest of a lifetime. To save a crumbling kingdom claim the heart of his true love, he'll have to slay the nefarious dragon, Fafnir.

The Kid Who Would Be King

2019

English

6.1

♡ 184

90%

Joe Cornish Director

Patrick Stewart as Adult Merlin

Rebecca Ferguson as Morgana

Nick Mohammed as Mr. Hyde

Noma Dumezweni as Mrs. Lee

Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces with the legendary wizard Merlin. Together, they must save mankind from the wicked enchantress Morgana and her army of supernatural warriors.

Pray for Death

1985

English

5.7

♡ 26

54%

Gordon Hessler Director

J.J. Perry as

Shô Kosugi as Akira Saito

Michael Constantine as Mr. Newman

Kane Kosugi as Takeshi Saito

Akira Saito, a Japanese businessman lives in Tokyo with his Japanese-American wife Aiko and their children, Takeshi and Tomoya. When the family has a chance to move to the United States so that Aiko can teach the children about their American heritage, they pack up and head for Houston, Texas and run a restaurant. This is where the trouble begins....

Phoenix the Warrior

1988

English

3.7

♡ 6

14%

Action

bondage

machinegun

post-apocalyptic future

Robert Hayes Director

Persis Khambatta as Cobalt

Peggy McIntaggart as Keela

Roxanne Kernohan as Meda

Kathleen Kinmont as Phoenix

In a post-apocalyptic world, women warriors battle each other from junkyards to gravel pits as they determine the fate of the entire world.

Knights of Badassdom

2013

English

5.6

♡ 21

67%

live action role playing

Joe Lynch Director

Steve Zahn as Eric

Peter Dinklage as Hung

Michael Gladis as King Diamond

Jimmi Simpson as Ronnie Kwok

Three best friends and dedicated roleplayers take to the woods to reenact a dungeons and dragons-like scenario as a live action role-playing game. Trouble arises when a prop spellbook purchased from the internet ends up being a genuine grimoire and they unwittingly conjure up a blood-lusting succubus from hell.

Armour of God

1986

Cn

6.9

♡ 39

80%

Jackie Chan Director

Alan Tam as Alan

Jackie Chan as Asian Hawk Mars

Mars as Extra

Rosamund Kwan as Lorelei

Jackie Chan stars as Asian Hawk, an Indiana Jones-style adventurer looking to make a fortune in exotic antiquities. After Hawk discovers a mysterious sword in Africa, a band of Satan-worshipping monks kidnap his ex-girlfriend Lorelei, demanding the sword as ransom as well as other pieces of the legendary Armour of God - a magical outfit dating back to the Crusades.

Tales from Earthsea

2006

Japanese

6.3

♡ 16

Action

Adventure

Animation

based on novel or book

Gorô Miyazaki Director

Willem Dafoe as Cob

Yûko Tanaka as Cob

Mariska Hargitay as Tenar

Brian George as The King

Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act strange... What's even more strange is that people are beginning to see dragons, which shouldn't enter the world of humans. Due to all these bizarre events, Ged, a wandering wizard, is investigating the cause. During his journey, he meets Prince Arren, a young distraught teenage boy. While Arren may look like a shy young teen, he has a severe dark side, which grants him strength, hatred, ruthlessness and has no mercy, especially when it comes to protecting Teru. For the witch Kumo this is a perfect opportunity. She can use the boy's "fears" against the very one who would help him, Ged.

Vampire Journals

1997

English

5.3

♡ 12

45%

Ted Nicolaou Director

Jonathon Morris as Ash

Constantin Draganescu as Croupier

Luminita Pusca as Stunning Woman

Constantin Barbulescu as Vampire

A 19th century vampire stalks a more powerful vampire lord in his quest to gain revenge over the death of his mistress. In his search for the vampire lord in Eastern Europe he kills many of his servants and fellow vampires while cursing another to vampirism as well.

Wolfhound

2006

Russian

5.6

♡ 5

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

Nikolay Lebedev Director

Oksana Akinshina as Knesinka Elen

Igor Petrenko as Luchezar

Natalya Varley as Mat Kendarat

Yelena Korolyova as Molelshchitsa v khrame

He was doomed to die, but managed to survive, and now his mission is to revenge for the annihilation of his tribe. He is the great warrior who calls himself Volkodav, and is the last man from the tribe of Serie Psi (Grey Hounds). After escaping certain death, Volkodaw — accompanied by Neletuchaya Mysh — is on a mission to kill Ludoed who is responsible to what happened to Serie Psi.

The Black Cauldron

1985

English

6.3

♡ 43

56%

based on novel or book

Richard Rich Director

Phil Fondacaro as Creeper / Henchman

Joe Ranft as Gurgi

Pat Fraley as The Gwythaints

John Hurt as The Horned King

Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen will show him the way to The Black Cauldron, which has the power to create a giant army of unstoppable soldiers.

Zatoichi at Large

1972

Japanese

6.8

♡ 5

67%

Kazuo Mori Director

Keizô Kanie as

Rentarô Mikuni as Boss Tetsugoro

Hisaya Morishige as Constable Tobei

Renji Ishibashi as Gunroku

Blind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman, whose baby he delivers before she dies. He takes the baby in search of its father and finds the child's aunt, who is about to be forced into prostitution for want of a payment the dead mother was bringing. Zatoichi determines to save the woman from her cruel fate.

The Black Tulip

1964

French

6.6

47%

Christian-Jaque Director

Adolfo Marsillach as Baron La Mouche

Virna Lisi as Caroline 'Caro' Plantin

Alain Delon as Julien de Saint Preux / Guillaume de Saint Preux

Dawn Addams as La marquise Catherine de Vigogne

Aristocrat Guillaume de Saint Preux leads a double life as a masked bandit known as the Black Tulip. The Black Tulip only robs rich aristocrats, so the local peasants regard him as a hero. Baron La Mouche is convinced Guillaume is the Tulip. During a robbery, he scars the Tulip's face, and hopes to use this to expose Guillaume, but Guillaume is one step ahead.

The Beastmaster

1982

English

6.2

♡ 51

50%

Don Coscarelli Director

Chuck Hicks as Boatman

Marc Singer as Dar

George Scott as Jun Priest

John Amos as Seth

Dar, is the son of a king, who's hunted by a priest after his birth and grows up in another family. When he becomes a grown man, his new father is murdered by savages and he discovers that he's the ability to communicate with the animals, which leads him on his quest for revenge against his father's killers.

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1938

English

7.9

♡ 30

100%

richard the lionheart

Michael Curtiz Director

John Roy as Guard

Alan Hale as Little John

Frank Hagney as Man-at-Arms

Errol Flynn as Robin Hood

Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.

Into the Sun

2005

English

4.3

♡ 16

27%

Action

Adventure

central intelligence agency (cia)

mink Director

Chiaki Kuriyama as Ayako Ken Lo

Ken Lo as Chen

Masatô Ibu as Kojima

Steven Seagal as Travis Hunter

After the assassination of Tokyo's Governor by Yakuza members, the CIA bureau chief (William Atherton) for Tokyo puts out a call to an agent (Steven Seagal) that had been raised in Japan and trained by ex-Yakuza. Using his former ties, he quickly determines that a war is brewing between old-guard Yakuza members and a young, crazed leader (Takao Osawa) with ties to the Chinese Tong.

The Mask of Fu Manchu

1932

English

6.2

♡ 6

78%

Charles Vidor Director

Myrna Loy as Fah Lo See

E. Alyn Warren as Goy Lo Sung - Fu Manchu Messenger

Karen Morley as Sheila Barton

Everett Brown as Slave

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in the East to wipe out the white race.