American adventure films

2008 film by Marc Forster

Avatar: Fire and Ash is a 2025 American epic science fiction film directed by James Cameron from a screenplay he co-wrote with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. Produced by Lightstorm Entertainment, it is the third installment in the Avatar film series and the sequel to Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). The film features Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, and Kate Winslet reprising their roles from previous films. The story follows the human-turned-Na'vi Jake Sully and his family on the habitable moon Pandora, as they face the combined threat of the human RDA forces and the Mangkwan, a ruthless Na'vi clan.

2015 film directed by Josh Trank

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a 2026 American animated adventure comedy film based on Nintendo's Mario video game franchise. Directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic and written by Matthew Fogel, it is the sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023). Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black and Keegan-Michael Key reprise their roles, with Benny Safdie, Donald Glover, Glen Powell, and Brie Larson joining the cast. It was produced by Illumination and Nintendo. In the film, Mario and Luigi and their friends adventure into outer space, where they meet Princess Rosalina and face off against Bowser and his son, Bowser Jr.

2018 film directed by Steven Spielberg

2002 animated film by Kelly Asbury and Lorna Cook

The Polar Express is a 2004 American animated Christmas adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, who co-wrote the screenplay with William Broyles Jr., based on the 1985 children's book of the same name by Chris Van Allsburg. The film stars Tom Hanks in multiple roles, along with Daryl Sabara, Nona Gaye, Jimmy Bennett, and Eddie Deezen. The film depicts human characters using live action and motion capture computer animation, with production sequences for the latter taking place from June 2003 to May 2004. Set on Christmas Eve, it tells the story of a young boy who travels to the North Pole aboard a magical train guided by its conductor.

2004 film directed by Jon Turteltaub

1995 animated film directed by Kevin Lima

2007 film directed by Jon Turteltaub

1995 film directed by Simon Wells

1944 film by Howard Hawks

2020 film directed by Chris Sanders

1993 film directed by Simon Wincer

1996 historical adventure film by Stephen Hopkins

1950 US film by Andrew Marton and Compton Bennett

Moonwalker is a 1988 American anthology musical film starring Michael Jackson. Rather than featuring one continuous narrative, the film expresses the influence of fandom and innocence through a collection of short films about Jackson, several of which are long-form music videos from Jackson's 1987 album Bad. The film is named after the dance technique known as the moonwalk, which Jackson was known for performing.

1935 film by Henry Hathaway

1977 film directed by Peter Yates

2013 American cannibal horror film by Eli Roth

2014 film directed by John Erick Dowdle

The Long Walk is a 2025 American dystopian survival thriller film directed by Francis Lawrence and written by JT Mollner. It is based on the 1979 novel by Stephen King. The film stars Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Joshua Odjick, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Roman Griffin Davis, Josh Hamilton, Judy Greer, and Mark Hamill.

1975 film directed by John Milius

1985 film by Barry Levinson

1952 film by Richard Thorpe

1940 film by Michael Curtiz

1954 film by Henry Hathaway

1937 film by John Cromwell

1957 film by Raoul Walsh

1996 film by Alan Shapiro

1958 film by John Huston

1952 film by Josef von Sternberg, Nicholas Ray

1963 film directed by J. Lee Thompson

2001 film directed by Blair Hayes

1972 film by Arthur Hiller

1931 film by W. S. Van Dyke

1989 film by Luis Puenzo

1979 film by Sydney Pollack

1934 film directed by Victor Fleming

1993 film directed by Bobby Jean Leonard

1942 film by Richard Thorpe

1935 film by William A. Wellman

1940 film by Cecil B. DeMille, Arthur Rosson

1963 film directed by Norman Taurog

1955 film by Edward Dmytryk

1957 film by Josef von Sternberg

1973 film directed by Don Taylor

1955 film directed by William A. Wellman

1995 film by Christopher Cain

1937 film by John Ford

2025 film directed by Guy Ritchie

1952 film by Arch Oboler

1944 film by Arthur Lubin

1942 film by John Cromwell

1990 film directed by Fraser Clarke Heston

1942 film by John Rawlins

1937 film by William Dieterle, William Keighley

1981 American adventure film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

1953 film by William A. Wellman

1973 musical film by Charles Jarrott