Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "kryptonian"

1. Smallville (2001–2017)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A young Clark Kent struggles to find his place in the world as he learns to harness his alien powers for good and deals with the typical troubles of teenage life in Smallville, Kansas.

Stars: Tom Welling, Michael Rosenbaum, Allison Mack, Kristin Kreuk

Votes: 138,048

2. The Flash (I) (2023)

PG-13 | 144 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Barry Allen uses his super speed to change the past, but his attempt to save his family creates a world without super heroes, forcing him to race for his life in order to save the future.

Director: Andy Muschietti | Stars: Ezra Miller, Michael Keaton, Sasha Calle, Michael Shannon

Votes: 210,234

3. Superman (2025)

Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Filming

Follows the titular superhero as he reconciles his heritage with his human upbringing. He is the embodiment of truth, justice and the American way in a world that views this as old-fashioned.

Director: James Gunn | Stars: Isabela Merced, Pruitt Taylor Vince, David Corenswet, Nathan Fillion

4. Superman & Lois (2021–2024)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The world's most famous superhero and comic books' most famous journalist face the pressures and complexities that come with balancing work, justice, and parenthood in today's society.

Stars: Tyler Hoechlin, Elizabeth Tulloch, Alex Garfin, Erik Valdez

Votes: 39,606

5. Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)

R | 242 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Determined to ensure that Superman's ultimate sacrifice wasn't in vain, Bruce Wayne recruits a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams

Votes: 438,276

6. Supergirl (2015–2021)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The adventures of Superman's cousin and her own superhero career.

Stars: Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, Katie McGrath

Votes: 129,554

7. Man of Steel (2013)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An alien child is evacuated from his dying world and sent to Earth to live among humans. His peace is threatened when other survivors of his home planet invade Earth.

Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane

Votes: 811,780 | Gross: $291.05M

8. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

PG-13 | 151 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Batman is manipulated by Lex Luthor to fear Superman. Superman´s existence is meanwhile dividing the world and he is framed for murder during an international crisis. The heroes clash and force the neutral Wonder Woman to reemerge.

Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg

Votes: 752,382 | Gross: $330.36M

9. Superman (1978)

PG | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Marlon Brando

Votes: 187,501 | Gross: $134.22M

10. Justice League (2017)

PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his new-found ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy.

Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller

Votes: 478,590 | Gross: $229.02M

11. Young Justice (2010–2023)

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

Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.

Stars: Nolan North, Danica McKellar, Jesse McCartney, Stephanie Lemelin

Votes: 45,340

12. Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part One (2024)

PG-13 | 93 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Anti-Monitor, the Monitor's evil counterpart, is released into the DC Multiverse and begins to destroy the different Earths that compose it. The Monitor attempts to recruit heroes from across the Multiverse to fight back.

Director: Jeff Wamester | Stars: Matt Bomer, Jensen Ackles, Darren Criss, Meg Donnelly

Votes: 3,989

13. Superman Returns (2006)

PG-13 | 154 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Superman returns to Earth after spending five years in space examining his homeworld Krypton. But he finds things have changed while he was gone, and he must once again prove himself important to the world.

Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Brandon Routh, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden

Votes: 291,331 | Gross: $200.08M

14. Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Two (2024)

PG-13 | 94 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Anti-Monitor (the Monitor's evil counterpart) is released into the DC Multiverse and begins to destroy the different Earths that compose it. The Monitor attempts to recruit heroes from across the Multiverse to fight back.

Director: Jeff Wamester | Stars: Darren Criss, Meg Donnelly, Jonathan Adams, Gideon Adlon

Votes: 625

15. Supergirl (1984)

PG | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

After losing a powerful orb, Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.

Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Helen Slater, Faye Dunaway, Peter O'Toole, Mia Farrow

Votes: 24,025 | Gross: $13.60M

16. DC League of Super-Pets (2022)

PG | 105 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime side by side in Metropolis. However, Krypto must master his own powers for a rescue mission when Superman is kidnapped.

Directors: Jared Stern, Sam J. Levine | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Kate McKinnon, John Krasinski

Votes: 75,484 | Gross: $93.66M

17. Superman II (1980)

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

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.

Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Ned Beatty

Votes: 114,614 | Gross: $108.19M

18. Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)

PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Man of Steel crusades for nuclear disarmament and meets Lex Luthor's latest creation, Nuclear Man.

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Jackie Cooper

Votes: 52,719 | Gross: $15.68M

19. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013 Video)

PG-13 | 76 min | Animation, Action, Crime

The Batman has returned after a 10-year absence. The Gotham authorities want to arrest him. An old foe wants a reunion. The Feds want the Man of Tomorrow to put a stop to him.

Director: Jay Oliva | Stars: Peter Weller, Ariel Winter, Michael Emerson, David Selby

Votes: 56,975

20. DC Super Hero Girls (2019–2021)

TV-PG | 11 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Teenage versions of DC Comics superheroines both attend high school and fight crime to protect the citizens of Metropolis.

Stars: Tara Strong, Nicole Sullivan, Myrna Velasco, Kimberly Brooks

Votes: 1,708

21. Justice League Dark (2017 Video)

R | 75 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Beings with supernatural powers join together to fight against supernatural villains. This team of supernatural beings include John Constantine, Zatanna and Jason Blood also known as the demon Etrigan.

Director: Jay Oliva | Stars: Matt Ryan, Camilla Luddington, Jason O'Mara, JB Blanc

Votes: 29,108

22. Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (1980)

PG | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.

Directors: Richard Donner, Richard Lester | Stars: Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Ned Beatty

Votes: 19,088

23. Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons (2022 Video)

PG-13 | 79 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

Jonathan Kent and reluctant young sidekick Damian Wayne are burdened with saving the world from impending doom. The two must join forces to rescue their fathers and save the planet by becoming the super heroes they were intended to be.

Director: Matt Peters | Stars: Jack Dylan Grazer, Jack Griffo, Laura Bailey, Troy Baker

Votes: 5,265

24. The Death of Superman (2018 Video)

PG-13 | 81 min | Animation, Action, Fantasy

Superman battles against an insurmountable foe named Doomsday.

Directors: Jake Castorena, Sam Liu | Stars: Jerry O'Connell, Rebecca Romijn, Rainn Wilson, Rosario Dawson

Votes: 19,539

25. Justice League: War (2014 Video)

PG-13 | 79 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The world's finest heroes found the Justice League in order to stop an alien invasion of Earth.

Director: Jay Oliva | Stars: Sean Astin, Zach Callison, Christopher Gorham, Justin Kirk

Votes: 37,527

26. Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010 Video)

PG-13 | 78 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Batman discovers a mysterious teen-aged girl with super-human 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.

Director: Lauren Montgomery | Stars: Andre Braugher, Kevin Conroy, Tim Daly, Susan Eisenberg

Votes: 28,701

27. Justice Society: World War II (2021)

PG-13 | 84 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Justice Society of America, a group of heroes aiding the allies in World War 2, acquire an ally from the future who sends them on an adventure that changes history.

Director: Jeff Wamester | Stars: Stana Katic, Matt Bomer, Omid Abtahi, Geoffrey Arend

Votes: 9,162

28. Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009 Video)

PG-13 | 67 min | Animation, Action, Drama

When Lex Luthor gets elected US President, he uses the threat of an oncoming kryptonite meteor striking Earth as a rationale to frame Superman.

Director: Sam Liu | Stars: Clancy Brown, Kevin Conroy, Tim Daly, Xander Berkeley

Votes: 25,487

29. Superman: Unbound (2013 Video)

PG-13 | 75 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Superman and Supergirl take on the cybernetic Brainiac, who boasts that he possesses "the knowledge and strength of 10,000 worlds."

Director: James Tucker | Stars: Matt Bomer, Stana Katic, John Noble, Molly C. Quinn

Votes: 13,705

30. Injustice: Gods Among Us (2013 Video Game)

T | 300 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

In an alternative universe where Superman establishes a new world order under his iron fist, Batman and other heroes must fight back against Superman and those that have pledged their allegiance to his dictatorship.

Directors: Ed Boon, Dominic Cianciolo | Stars: Stephen Amell, Troy Baker, Adam Baldwin, Kimberly Brooks

Votes: 7,084

31. Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015 Video)

PG-13 | 72 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When Atlantian troops assault Metropolis as revenge for the death of their king, the Queen seeks help from the Justice League to find her son who has gone missing during the madness.

Director: Ethan Spaulding | Stars: Sean Astin, Rosario Dawson, Nathan Fillion, Christopher Gorham

Votes: 25,080

32. Legion of Super Heroes (2006–2008)

TV-G | Animation, Action, Comedy

The adventures of a young Clark Kent, as Superman, during his time with a team of teenage superheroes in the far future.

Stars: Yuri Lowenthal, Andy Milder, Kari Wahlgren, Adam Wylie

Votes: 1,750

33. Superman vs. The Elite (2012 Video)

PG-13 | 76 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

The Man of Steel finds himself outshone by a new team of ruthless superheroes who hold his idealism in contempt.

Director: Michael Chang | Stars: George Newbern, Pauley Perrette, Robin Atkin Downes, Dee Bradley Baker

Votes: 15,004

34. Supergirl: Titans

Action, Sci-Fi | Filming

Kara Danvers and Samantha Arias lock horns in London but when their alter-egos come to the fore, Reign and Supergirl battle it out, ultimately coming to a futile conclusion.

Director: Mark Owen | Stars: Laia Martinez Rubir, Iris Papas, Júlia Huesa, John Mangan

35. Supermen Dönüyor (1979)

67 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Born out of a Christmas ornaments-filled heaven, Turkish Superman fights the mob in order to save the day!

Director: Kunt Tulgar | Stars: Tayfun Demir, Güngör Bayrak, Yildirim Gencer, Esref Kolçak

Votes: 687

36. Superman (1987)

123 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A young baby from the doomed planet Krypton is sent to Earth, where he is adopted by an elderly couple in India who name him Shekhar. After growing to an adult and learning about his ... See full summary »

Director: B. Gupta | Stars: Puneet Issar, Sonia Sahni, Dharmendra, Shakti Kapoor

Votes: 385

37. Dark Superman (2016)

44 min | Short, Sci-Fi

A what if story set in the Detective Comics Universe.

Director: Jamal Johns | Stars: Victoria Allen, Ashley Anderson, Luis Arana, Gail Arco

Votes: 36

38. Superman: The Man of Steel (2002 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The son of Krypton,Kal-el,mostly know as Superman,must save Metropolis from an invasion.

Stars: Jeff Kramer, Billy Brown, Roger Jackson, Monica Murray

Votes: 77

39. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: Absolute Power (1999)

Unrated | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Superman comes to a planet under the control of the Phantom Zone prisoners Jax-Ur and Mala, but feels he cannot interfere.

Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Tim Daly, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ron Perlman, Sarah Douglas

Votes: 368

40. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: Unity (1999)

Unrated | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Upon returning from Metropolis, Kara finds the Kents, and most of the population of Smallville as well, under the thrall of a strange itinerant preacher.

Director: Shin'ichi Tsuji | Stars: Tim Daly, Nicholle Tom, Mike Farrell, Shelley Fabares

Votes: 376

41. Batwoman (2019–2022)
Episode: Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The group uses Ray's invention to track new recruits to help save the universe. The Monitor sends Iris, Clark and Lois in search of a mysterious Kryptonian, while Kate and Kara head out to ... See full summary »

Director: Laura Belsey | Stars: Ruby Rose, Camrus Johnson, LaMonica Garrett, Stephen Amell

Votes: 3,500

42. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: Crisis on Earth-X, Part 4 (2017)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The gang comes together for Barry and Iris's wedding, but the ceremony is crashed by villains from Earth-X.

Director: Gregory Smith | Stars: Victor Garber, Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Franz Drameh

Votes: 3,464

43. Arrow (2012–2020)
Episode: Crisis on Earth-X, Part 2 (2017)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The gang comes together for Barry and Iris's wedding, but the ceremony is crashed by villains from Earth-X.

Director: James Bamford | Stars: Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Willa Holland, Emily Bett Rickards

Votes: 3,707

44. The Flash (2014–2023)
Episode: Crisis on Earth-X, Part 3 (2017)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The gang comes together for Barry and Iris's wedding, but the ceremony is crashed by villains from Earth-X.

Director: Dermott Downs | Stars: Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes

Votes: 4,273

45. Arrow (2012–2020)
Episode: Elseworlds, Part 2 (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Still trapped in each other's bodies, Oliver and Barry head to Gotham City with Supergirl to find out why their reality changed and cross paths with the mysterious Kate Kane.

Director: James Bamford | Stars: Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Emily Bett Rickards, Echo Kellum

Votes: 3,153

46. Supergirl (2015–2021)
Episode: Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One (2019)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Monitor sends Harbinger to gather the worlds' greatest heroes - Supergirl, The Flash, Green Arrow, Batwoman, White Canary, The Atom and Superman - in preparation for the impending ... See full summary »

Director: Jesse Warn | Stars: Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath

Votes: 3,480

47. The Flash (2014–2023)
Episode: Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three (2019)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Pariah enlists Black Lightning to help stop the Anti-Monitor after the Flash of Earth-90 shares what he learned from his battle in 'Elseworlds'. With the help of Black Lightning, Barry, ... See full summary »

Director: David McWhirter | Stars: Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes

Votes: 3,516

48. Arrow (2012–2020)
Episode: Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four (2020)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Stuck in the Vanishing Point, the Paragons search for a way to escape; Oliver reveals that he has become something else; the origin stories for The Monitor and Anti-Monitor are revealed.

Director: Glen Winter | Stars: Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Rick Gonzalez, Juliana Harkavy

Votes: 3,080

49. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Worlds lived, worlds died. Nothing will ever be the same.

Director: Gregory Smith | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe

Votes: 2,494