Man of Steel

2013 Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction

A 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 the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.

Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom

Actors
Michael Shannon, Amy Adams, Henry Cavill, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Christopher Meloni, Russell Crowe, Kevin Costner

Crew
Hans Zimmer, David S. Goyer, Charles Roven, Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Lora Kennedy, Alex McDowell, Lloyd Phillips

Movies like Man of Steel

Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to Man of Steel. Explore films such as Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Zack Snyder's Justice League, and Justice League, around the themes of reboot, origin of hero, superhero. Other notable keywords include dc extended universe and british actor playing american character.

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Synopsis: Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
Starring: Callan Mulvey, Jesse Eisenberg, Ben Affleck
Plot: superhero, based on comic book, dc extended universe, sequel to a reboot, sequel, dc comics, gotham, revenge, vigilante, premarital sex ...
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Zack Snyder's Justice League

Synopsis: Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.
Starring: Jason Momoa, Ben Affleck, Amy Adams
Plot: superhero, extended version, dc extended universe, dc comics, badass, justice league, comicbook movie, team, ensemble cast, recruitment ...
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Justice League poster

Justice League

Synopsis: Fuelled 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 catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and the Parademons who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth.
Starring: Jason Momoa, Ben Affleck, Amy Adams
Plot: justice league, superhero team, superhero, dc extended universe, comicbook movie, ensemble cast, dc comics, atlantis, batcave, gotham city ...
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The Avengers

Synopsis: When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Clark Gregg
Plot: superhero, marvel cinematic universe, avengers, alien invasion, final battle, supernatural power, world domination, based on comic book, black widow character, disaster in new york ...

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Superman: Doomsday

Synopsis: When 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.
Starring: John DiMaggio, Cree Summer, Chris Cox
Plot: alien superhero, vomiting, killing an animal, child in jeopardy, clark kent character, jimmy olsen character, lex luthor character, lois lane character, martha kent character, superman character ...
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Avengers: Infinity War

Synopsis: As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has le…
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch
Plot: superhero, death of recurring character, supervillain, ensemble cast, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, wakanda, infinity stone, good versus evil, flying superhero ...
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The Dark Knight Rises

Synopsis: Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city t…
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gary Oldman, Anne Hathaway
Plot: dc comics, batman character, bruce wayne character, terrorist plot, sequel, bravery, cell phone, part of series, hallucination, cave in ...
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Avengers: Endgame

Synopsis: After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store.
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch
Plot: time travel, superhero, super villain, cosmic, marvel cinematic universe, sequel, superhero team, action hero, ensemble cast, avengers ...

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The Dark Knight

Synopsis: Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
Starring: Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Christian Bale
Plot: dc comics, moral dilemma, psychopath, clown, superhero, criminal mastermind, scarred face, clown mask, dual identity, based on comic book ...
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Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox

Synopsis: The Flash finds himself in a war-torn alternate timeline and teams up with alternate versions of his fellow heroes to restore the timeline.
Starring: Cary Elwes, Michael Beach, Michael B. Jordan
Plot: barry allen character, justice league, five word title, metahuman, superhuman speed, speedster metahuman, no opening credits, prologue, museum, attempted robbery ...

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X-Men: Apocalypse

Synopsis: After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Oscar Isaac, James McAvoy
Plot: mutant, x men, superhero team, superhero, year 1983, 1980s, based on comic book, marvel comics, comic book, good versus evil ...
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Captain America: Civil War

Synopsis: Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.
Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Anthony Mackie, Jeremy Renner
Plot: marvel cinematic universe, based on comic book, superhero, siberia, friendship between men, character name in title, romania, based on comic, new york city, terrorist bombing ...

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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 poster

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

Synopsis: Batman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.
Starring: Frank Welker, Dee Bradley Baker, Grey DeLisle
Plot: second part, sequel, dc comics, superhero, robin character, alfred pennyworth character, batman character, bruce wayne character, james gordon character, superman character ...
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Wonder Woman

Synopsis: An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.
Starring: Robin Wright, Ewen Bremner, Danny Huston
Plot: anti war, world war one, matriarchy, superhero, princess, 1910s, invulnerability, airplane chase, wartime, superhuman speed ...

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Transformers: The Last Knight poster

Transformers: The Last Knight

Synopsis: Autobots and Decepticons are at war, with humans on the sidelines. Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving our future lies buried in the secrets of the past, in the hidden history of Transformers on Earth.
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Josh Duhamel
Plot: transforming robot, racial slur, ethnic slur, based on toy, fifth part, sequel, england, london england, gunfight, shootout ...
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Aquaman

Synopsis: Once home to the most advanced civilization on Earth, Atlantis is now an underwater kingdom ruled by the power-hungry King Orm. With a vast army at his disposal, Orm plans to conquer the remaining oceanic people and then the surface world. Standing in his way is Arthur Curry, Orm's half-human, half-Atlantean brother and true heir to the throne.
Starring: Patrick Wilson, Jason Momoa, Amber Heard
Plot: tattooed man, damsel in distress, king, hand to hand combat, fight to the death, mother son relationship, ocean, dc comics, based on comic book, rescue ...
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Justice League: Throne of Atlantis

Synopsis: After the events of Justice League: War, Ocean Master and Black Manta have declared a war against the surface in retaliation of the aftermath of Apokoliptian-tyrant Darkseid's planetary invasion. Queen Atlanna seeks out her other son, Ocean Master’s half-brother Arthur Curry, a half-human with aquatic powers with no knowledge of his Atlantean heritage, to restore balance. Living with powers he d…
Starring: Jerry O'Connell, Nathan Fillion, Jason O'Mara
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Bumblebee

Synopsis: On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.
Starring: John Cena, John Ortiz, Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
Plot: prequel, birthday, spin off, one word title, interspecies friendship, insect in title, year 1987, violence, good versus evil, forest ...
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Thor: Ragnarok

Synopsis: Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch
Plot: superhero, marvel comics, based on comic book, marvel cinematic universe, female villain, sequel, norse god, action hero, asgard, death ...
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Power Rangers

Synopsis: Saban's Power Rangers follows five ordinary teens who must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove — and the world — is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat. Chosen by destiny, our heroes quickly discover they are the only ones who can save the planet. But to do so, they will have to overcome their real-life issues and before it’s too la…
Starring: David Denman, Naomi Scott, Ludi Lin
Plot: based on tv series, alien, autism, training montage, villainess, interracial friendship, good versus evil, superhero, reboot, school bully ...