Films about the fight against evil

Films about the fight against evil
List of the best films about the fight against evil, selected by visitors to our site: Schindler's List, The Passion of the Christ, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Spy Kids, The Nun, The Dark Knight, The Devil Inside, Eternals, The Great Dictator, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.

In the top there are new films of 2021, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Genre
Country
Markimdb: 9
Genredrama, military, biography, history
CountryUSA
Duration03:15
CharactersHeroes, Jews
PlotWar, On real events, Survival
PlaceConcentration camp, Ghetto, Germany
TimeWorld War II
StylePopular, Exciting, Fascinating, Touching, Depressive

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genredrama
CountryUSA
Duration02:07
CharactersPriests
PlotDeath, Religious, Hatred, False accusations
PlaceCourt, USA, Roman Empire
StyleHeavy, Epic, Depressive, Serious

"The Passion of the Christ" is a film about the last 12 hours in the life of Jesus. Director Mel Gibson received much criticism from critics and audiences for his explicit depiction of and focus on violence and on christs suffering, especially on the part of the jewish community. The films languages are Arabic, Latin and Hebrew and its actors are laymen which was controversially received as well.

Markimdb: 8.8
Genrefantasy, drama, adventure
CountryNew Zealand, USA
Duration02:59
CharactersKings, Heroes, Elves, Orcs, Friends
PlotLove, War, Time travel, Adventure, Travel
StyleExciting, Atmospheric, Fascinating, Epic

Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fellowship members at the Orthanc Tower in Isengard.

Markimdb: 5.6
Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure, family
CountryUSA
Duration01:28
CharactersSpy, Scouts, Childrens, Heroes, Family
PlotAdventure, Chase
PlaceSchool
StyleExciting, Light

Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."

Markimdb: 5.3
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA, Romania
Duration01:30
CharactersDemons, Nuns, Fathers
PlotFighting Evil, Supernatural, Religious, Ghosts
StyleUnexpected ending, Tense, Creepy, Depressive

When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret. Risking not only their lives but their faith and their very souls, they confront a malevolent force in the form of the same demonic nun that first terrorized audiences in “The Conjuring 2” as the abbey becomes a horrific battleground between the living and the damned.

Markimdb: 9
Genrefantastic, fantastic, action, action, thriller, drama, drama, adventure, crime
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration02:32
CharactersBatman, Superhero, The Joker, Mafia, Psychopath
PlotRobbery, Bank robbery, Double life, Rivalry
StylePopular, Exciting, By comics, Atmospheric, Heavy

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.

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrehorror, detective
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:32
CharactersTeens, Demons, Jews, Family, Priests
PlotExorcism, Obsession, Death, Supernatural, Curses
PlaceUSA
StyleAction, Atmospheric, Tense, Gloomy, Serious

In Italy, a woman becomes involved in a series of unauthorized exorcisms during her mission to discover what happened to her mother, who allegedly murdered three people during her own exorcism.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
CountryUSA
CharactersGods, Robots, Superhero
PlotArtificial Intelligence, Alien invasion, Difficult choice
StyleMarvel

The 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 ancient enemy, the Deviants.

Markimdb: 8.4
Genrecomedy, drama, military
CountryUSA
Duration02:05
CharactersHitler, Jews, Soldier, Hairdressers, Doubles
PlotSurvival, Political
PlaceGhetto
TimeWorld War II
StyleTo cry

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

Markimdb: 8
Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy, adventure
CountryUSA, Australia
CharactersSuperhero, Heroes, Tough guys, Brother and sister
PlotAdventure, Kung Fu, Fighting Evil, Martial Arts, Magic Items

Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrefantasy, melodrama, drama
CountryFrance
Duration02:00
CharactersHeroes
PlotLove, Superpowers, Supernatural, Fate, Rivalry
PlaceFrance
TimeMiddle Ages
StyleRomantic, Exciting, Atmospheric, Fancy, Serious

At the end of the 15th century, two minstrels Gilles and Dominique come from nowhere into the castle of Baron Hugues. Gilles charms Anne, Hughes' daughter, while Dominique charms both Hugues and Ann's fiance. Gilles and Dominique are not really in love : they are sent by the Devil to desperate people. But Ann is so pure that Gilles is caught to his own trap... How will they fight against the Devil ?

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryCanada, USA
CharactersChildrens, Demons, Blonde girls, Nuns
PlotCars, Loneliness, Snow
PlaceSchool, Boarding school
TimeWinter
StyleDepressive

In the dead of winter, Kat and Rose, two very different girls, find themselves spending winter break at their prestigious prep school. What they don't know is that Kat is being stalked by an evil entity, and their lives are about to change forever. Meanwhile, Joan, a young, troubled woman, makes her way across a frozen landscape towards the school. But why?

Markimdb: 4.5
Genrehorror
CountrySpain
CharactersDogs, Wolves, Demons, Nurses
PlotFight, Fighting Evil, Supernatural, Witchcraft, Ghosts
PlaceVillage, School, Hospitals
TimeDark ones
StyleGloomy, Disturbing

When Queenie, the Faraday family's grandmother and oppressive matriarch, is finally laid to rest, no one could foresee the horrifying extent of her evil influence, which continues even beyond death.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrehorror, comedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:38
CharactersSerial killers
PlaceUSA
StyleBlack humor

Deborah quickly cultivates a rabid legion of San Franciscan gore fans who help catapult her to new-found local celebrity-- business booms so quickly, she's forced to bring on a full film crew of like-minded misfits to meet the demand! Her adoring public, and even her biggest fan-- high school student Steven-- don’t realize that the murders in the movies are all too real. But will this brooding youth catch the blame as Deborah's steady stream of 'actors' keep disappearing at an ever-quickening pace? What grisly fate awaits those that dare enter the Victoria theatre? Find out in ALL ABOUT EVIL!

Mark
Genrecomedy, family
CountryUSA
CharactersDogs
TimeNew Year

After receiving an exciting new job opportunity at a cutting edge Pet Invention company, Robert, his teenage daughter Jenna and their trusty and special border collie Charlie make the move to the new neighborhood, right before Christmas. Upon arriving, Robert meets his gorgeous next door neighbor Holly, and her sassy and spunky border collie Gidget. Before the sparks can fly, they are set upon my Robert’s conniving and obnoxious next door neighbor and project manager Victor, his neighborhood bully bulldog “Vinnie P” and the sycophantic sidekick Chihuahua “Jose”.

Markimdb: 8.6
Genrefantastic, action, thriller
CountryUSA
Duration02:17
CharactersRobots, Heroes, Cyborgs, Terminator
PlotApocalypse, Time travel, End of the world, Artificial Intelligence, Chase
PlaceUSA, Laboratory, Los Angeles
StyleExciting, Action, Gloomy, For men, Disturbing

Nearly 10 years have passed since Sarah Connor was targeted for termination by a cyborg from the future. Now her son, John, the future leader of the resistance, is the target for a newer, more deadly terminator. Once again, the resistance has managed to send a protector back to attempt to save John and his mother Sarah.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genrefantasy, adventure
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada, China
Duration01:42
CharactersWitch, Monsters, Dragons, Knights, Demons
PlotLove, Fighting Evil, Adventure, Magic, Superpowers
PlaceEngland
Time18th century
StyleUnexpected ending, Exciting, By books, Serious, Disturbing

John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected the country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an apprentice to carry on his trade. Most have failed to survive. The last hope is a young farmer's son named Thomas Ward. Will he survive the training to become the spook that so many others couldn't?

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrefantasy, adventure, family, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:10
CharactersTeens, Teachers, Harry Potter, Pupils, Friends
PlotMagic, Fighting Evil, Mystery, Ghosts, Damn things
PlaceSchool, Forest, England

Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's formidable skills.

Markimdb: 7
Genrefantastic, fantasy, comedy, adventure
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration01:56
CharactersGiants
PlotTime travel, Adventure, Travel, Treasures
PlaceTitanic
StyleLight, Steampunk

Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. Former employees of the Supreme Being, they've purloined a map charting all of the holes in the fabric of time and are using it to steal treasures from different historical eras. Taking Kevin with them, they variously drop in on Napoleon, Robin Hood and King Agamemnon before the Supreme Being catches up with them.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrefantasy, adventure, family
CountryUSA
CharactersWitch

Alex, a boy obsessed with scary stories, is trapped by a witch in her modern, magical New York City apartment. His original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping him safe as he desperately tries to find a way out of this twisted place.

Markimdb: 8
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:16
CharactersWitch, Pregnant, Actors, Housewives
PlotObsession, Supernatural, Dreams
PlaceParty
StylePsychological problems, Gothic, Disturbing

A young couple moves into an infamous New York apartment building to start a family. Things become frightening as Rosemary begins to suspect her unborn baby isn't safe around their strange neighbors.

Markimdb: 8
Genreaction, drama, western
CountryItaly, Spain, West Germany
Duration01:39
CharactersHorses, Cowboys, Sheriffs
PlotSkirmishes, Revenge, Rivalry
PlaceWild West, Mexico, Small cities
Time19th century
StyleExciting, Atmospheric, Heavy, Serious, For men

The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration02:03
CharactersGods, Monsters, Demons, Angels, Nuns
PlotReligious, Saving the World
StyleExciting, Smart, Black humor

The latest battle in the eternal war between Good and Evil has come to New Jersey in the late, late 20th Century. Angels, demons, apostles and prophets (of a sort) walk among the cynics and innocents of America and duke it out for the fate of humankind.

Markimdb: 6
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:30
CharactersDemons, Musicians
PlotExorcism, Music, Obsession, Rivalry
PlaceParty, New York
StyleInteresting, Psychological problems, Action, Twisted plot, Inspirational

What starts as a poignant medical documentary about Deborah Logan's descent into Alzheimer's disease and her daughter's struggles as caregiver degenerates into a maddening portrayal of dementia at its most frightening, as hair-raising events begin to plague the family and crew and an unspeakable malevolence threatens to tear the very fabric of sanity from them all.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
CountryUSA
CharactersSuperhero, Gods, Batman, Superman, Heroes
PlotTime travel, End of the world, Fighting Evil, Alien invasion
StyleBy comics, Long, Gloomy, Fancy, Best soundtracks

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.

Markimdb: 8.4
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration02:24
CharactersFamily, Psychics, Writers, Clairvoyants
PlotLoneliness, Supernatural, Mental disorders, Snow, Ghosts
PlaceLabyrinths, Hotels, USA
TimeWinter
StylePsychological problems, Action, By books, Atmospheric, Tense

Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrehorror, thriller, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:58
CharactersDemons, Lions, Priests, Partners
PlotExorcism, Supernatural, Rivalry
PlaceCaves, Zoos, New York
StyleAtmospheric, Heavy, Serious, Disturbing

When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. However, his eyes are opened to a frightening alternate reality when renegade Jesuit priest, Mendoza convinces him that demonic possession may be to blame for the gruesome murders. Together, they wage a valiant supernatural struggle to rid the city of an otherworldly evil.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genrehorror, fantasy, melodrama
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:08
CharactersVampire

When Dracula leaves the captive Jonathan Harker and Transylvania for London in search of Mina Harker -- the spitting image of Dracula's long-dead wife, Elisabeta -- obsessed vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing sets out to end the madness.

Markimdb: 5.4
Genrefantastic, action
CountryUSA
PlotSects, Snow
PlaceUSA

Evan McCauley has skills he never learned and memories of places he has never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, a secret group that call themselves “Infinites” come to his rescue, revealing that his memories are real.

Duration01:49
CharactersManiacs, Serial killers
PlotMoney, Obsession, Split personality, Mental disorders, Mystery
PlaceHotels
StylePsychological problems, Action, Atmospheric, Heavy, Smart

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother. The place seems quirky, but fine… until Marion decides to take a shower.





MoviesList