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Actor: Ron Perlman

Quest for Fire (1981)

3 May 20047 August 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Prehistory/Caveman Adventure

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Actors: Everett McGill, Rae Dawn Chong, Ron Perlman
Category: Science Fiction

The Ice Pirates (1984)

1 April 200325 September 2021

Rating: ★★

Space Opera

Director: Stewart Raffill
Actors: Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. Roberts, John Matuszak, …
Category: Science Fiction

Cronos (1993)

11 September 20039 March 2020

Rating: ★★★½

Rejuvenation Device/Vampire

Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Actors: Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook
Category: Horror

Sensation (1994)

19 April 199917 October 2022

Rating: ★

Psychometry/Erotic Thriller

Director: Brian Grant
Actors: Kari Wuhrer, Eric Roberts, Ron Perlman, Claire Stansfield, …
Category: Fantasy

When the Bough Breaks (1994)

21 November 200311 June 2024

Rating: ★★★½

Serial Killer Thriller

Director: Michael Cohn
Actors: Ally Walker, Martin Sheen, Tara Subkoff, Ron Perlman
Category: Horror

Fluke (1995)

24 November 200212 August 2021

Rating: ★★★★

Man Reincarnates as a Dog

Director: Carlo Carlei
Actors: Matthew Modine, Nancy Travis, Eric Stoltz, Samuel L. Jackson, …
Category: Fantasy

The City of Lost Children (1995)

19 October 200230 March 2024

Rating: ★★★½

Mad Scientist/Clones/Gonzo Comedy

Director: Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Actors: Ron Perlman, Dominique Pinon, Daniel Emilfork, Jean-Louis Trintignant, …
Category: Science Fiction

Mr. Stitch (1995)

27 January 200627 June 2024

Rating: ★★½

Modernised Frankenstein Film

Director: Roger Avary
Actors: Wil Wheaton, Rutger Hauer, Nia Peeples, Ron Perlman, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Island of Dr Moreau (1996)

15 February 20019 May 2023

Rating: ★★★½

Mad Scientist Creates Beast Men

Director: John Frankenheimer
Actors: Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis, Fairuza Balk, …
Category: Science Fiction

Alien: Resurrection (1997)

20 December 200923 October 2024

Rating: ★★

Alien Sequel

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder, Ron Perlman, Dominique Pinon, …
Category: Science Fiction

Prince Valiant (1997)

27 April 200316 June 2022

Rating: ★

Sword and Sorcery/Comic-Strip Adaptation

Director: Anthony Hickox
Actors: Stephen Moyer, Katherine Heigl, Joanna Lumley, Thomas Kretschmann, …
Category: Fantasy

A Town Has Turned to Dust (1998)

9 October 20036 May 2025

Rating: ★★½

Post-Holocaust Racism

Director: Rob Nilsson
Actors: Stephen Lang, Ron Perlman, Zahn McClarnon
Category: Science Fiction

Titan A.E. (2000)

18 June 200017 July 2019

Rating: ★★★

Animation/Space Opera

Director: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Actors: Matt Damon, Drew Barrymore, Bill Pullman, Nathan Lane, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Shaft (2001)

16 January 202416 January 2024

Rating: ★

Killer Elevator

Director: Dick Maas
Actors: James Marshall, Naomi Watts, Eric Thal, Edward Herrmann, …
Category: Horror, Science Fiction

Blade II (2002)

29 July 200210 February 2022

Rating: ★★★★

Comic-Book Vampire Hunter

Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Actors: Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Leonor Varela, Norman Reedus, …
Category: Horror

Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)

27 April 20038 February 2025

Rating: ★½

Intergalactic Adventures

Director: Stuart Baird
Actors: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Tom Hardy, Jonathan Frakes, …
Category: Science Fiction

Comic Book: The Movie (2004)

21 April 20087 May 2020

Rating: ★★★½

Comic-Book Fandom Mockumentary

Director: Mark Hamill
Actors: Mark Hamill, Billy West, Donna D'Errico, Roger Rose, …
Category: Science Fiction

Hellboy (2004)

5 July 200415 October 2024

Rating: ★★½

Demon Superhero/Comic-Book Adaptation

Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Actors: Ron Perlman, John Hurt, Selma Blair, Rupert Evans, …
Category: Horror, Fantasy

Desperation (2006)

20 October 20096 January 2020

Rating: ★★★

Stephen King Adaptation/Possessed Sheriff

Director: Mick Garris
Actors: Tom Skerritt, Ron Perlman, Steven Weber, Annabeth Gish, …
Category: Horror

The Last Winter (2006)

10 March 200930 June 2024

Rating: ★★★½

Environmental Horror Film

Director: Larry Fessenden
Actors: Ron Perlman, James Le Gros, Connie Britton, Zach Gilford, …
Category: Horror

Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms (2006)

11 February 201029 October 2019

Rating: ★★½

Demon Superhero/Animation

Director: Phil Weinstein, Tad Stones
Actors: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Peri Gilpin
Category: Horror

Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron (2007)

13 August 200929 October 2019

Rating: ★★

Demon Superhero/Animation

Director: Victor Cook, Tad Stones
Actors: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, John Hurt, Doug Jones, …
Category: Horror

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2007)

24 May 20094 November 2021

Rating: ★★½

Epic Fantasy Adventure/Videogame Adaptation

Director: Uwe Boll
Actors: Jason Statham, Burt Reynolds, Ray Liotta, Matthew Lillard, …
Category: Fantasy

Mutant Chronicles (2008)

31 December 20086 August 2024

Rating: ★★

Future War With the Mutants

Director: Simon Hunter
Actors: Thomas Jane, Ron Perlman, Devon Aoki, John Malkovich, …
Category: Science Fiction

Outlander (2008)

8 January 20116 September 2022

Rating: ★★½

SF Version of Beowulf

Director: Howard McCain
Actors: Jim Caveizel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, John Hurt, …
Category: Science Fiction

I Sell the Dead (2008)

10 January 201113 December 2024

Rating: ★★

Grave Robbers Encounters Monsters

Director: Glenn McQuaid
Actors: Dominic Monaghan, Larry Fessenden, Ron Perlman, Brenda Cooney, …
Category: Horror

Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)

9 October 200815 October 2024

Rating: ★★★½

Demon Superhero/Comic-Book Adaptation

Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Actors: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, John Alexander, …
Category: Fantasy

The Devil’s Tomb (2009)

17 April 202517 April 2025

Rating: ★★

Tomb of Evil Forces

Director: Jason Connery
Actors: Cuba Gooding Jr, Taryn Manning, Stephanie Jacobsen, Jason London, …
Category: Horror

Tangled (2010)

14 April 20117 April 2025

Rating: ★★

Disney Animation/Rapunzel Adaptation

Director: Nathan Greno, Byron Howard
Actors: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Donna Murphy, Ron Perlman, …
Category: Fantasy

Conan the Barbarian (2011)

9 September 201126 November 2024

Rating: ★

Sword and Sorcery

Director: Marcus Nispel
Actors: Jason Momoa, Stephen Lang, Rachel Nichols, Ron Perlman, …
Category: Fantasy

Season of the Witch (2011)

14 January 20113 February 2024

Rating: ★★

Mediaeval Action Fantasy/Escorting a Witch

Director: Dominic Sena
Actors: Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Stephen Campbell Moore, Claire Foy, …
Category: Horror

The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012)

12 February 20123 July 2024

Rating: ★★

Sword and Sorcery

Director: Roel Reiné
Actors: Victor Webster, Billy Zane, Ron Perlman, Temuera Morrison, …
Category: Fantasy

Pacific Rim (2013)

12 July 201329 October 2019

Rating: ★★★½

Giant Mecha Robots vs Giant Monsters

Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Actors: Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, …
Category: Science Fiction

Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)

9 March 201427 July 2023

Rating: ★★★

Animation/Comic-Book Superheroes/Alternate Timeline

Director: Jay Oliva
Actors: Justin Chambers, Kevin McKidd, C. Thomas Howell, Michael B. Jordan, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Book of Life (2014)

9 November 201411 June 2024

Rating: ★★★½

Animation/Mexican Day of the Dead

Director: Jorge R. Gutierrez
Actors: Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman, …
Category: Fantasy

13 Sins (2014)

5 June 201514 April 2025

Rating: ★★

Game of Deadly and Extreme Challenges

Director: Daniel Stamm
Actors: Mark Webber, Rutina Wesley, Ron Perlman, Devon Graye, …
Category: Horror

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

10 December 20169 June 2022

Rating: ★★★½

Harry Potter Spinoff

Director: David Yates
Actors: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Colin Farrell, …
Category: Fantasy

Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom (2016)

6 March 20176 November 2023

Rating: ★★

Animation/Young H.P. Lovecraft’s Adventures

Director: Sean Patrick O'Reilly
Actors: Kiefer O'Reilly, Sean Patrick O'Reilly, Jane Curtin, Summer O'Reilly, …
Category: Fantasy

Howard Lovecraft and the Undersea Kingdom (2017)

8 June 202018 October 2021

Rating: ★★

Animation/Young H.P. Lovecraft’s Adventures

Director: Sean Patrick O'Reilly
Actors: Mark Hamill, Jeffrey Combs, Ron Perlman, Christopher Plummer, …
Category: Fantasy

Monster Hunter (2020)

6 March 202122 April 2025

Rating: ★

Videogame Adaptation/Monster-Filled Other Dimension

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Actors: Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa, Ron Perlman, Tip ‘T.I.’ Harris, …
Category: Fantasy

Don’t Look Up (2021)

8 January 202210 September 2023

Rating: ★★★★

The End of the World/Satire

Director: Adam McKay
Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, …
Category: Science Fiction

Nightmare Alley (2021)

12 February 202215 December 2022

Rating: ★★★★

Fake Clairvoyant/Predestination

Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Actors: Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Willem Dafoe, …
Category: Fantasy

Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022)

17 December 202217 December 2022

Rating: ★★★½

Living Puppet Boy/Stop-Motion Animation

Director: Guillermo Del Toro, Mark Gustafson
Actors: Ewan McGregor, David Bradley, Gregory Mann, Christoph Waltz, …
Category: Fantasy

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)

22 July 20238 November 2024

Rating: ★½

Live-Action Transformer Robots

Director: Steven Caple Jr.
Actors: Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Tobe Nwigwe, Dean Scott Vasquez, …
Category: Science Fiction

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Theme Essays

  • Films About Atlantis
  • Werewolf Films
  • Virtual Reality
  • Imprisonment Thrillers
  • Films Depicting NASA and the Space Program
  • Human Bloodsports and Death Games
  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
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  • Steampunk Films
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  • Asylums
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  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
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