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Best Adventure Films of 2005


The Brothers Grimm

Two men who have ... Angelika (Lena Headey). Directed by Terry Gilliam, The Brothers Grimm also stars Monica Bellucci, Peter Stormare, and Jonathan Pryce. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

King Kong

One of the greatest ... actions, which were then used as the basis for the special effects crew's digital animation of the great ape. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

The World's Fastest Indian

The true story of ... who early in his career made a documentary about the real Burt Munro, Offerings to the Gods of Speed. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Mysterious Island

Five prisoners of war ... they'll have to fight to their dying breaths to escape the island and get back to the modern world. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Sahara

Matthew McConaughey stars as ... adventures to be adapted for the screen; the first, 1980's Raise the Titanic, was publicly dismissed by the author. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Hercules

Advertised as telling the ... network's decision to telecast the film on May 16, 2005, directly opposite the series finale of Everybody Loves Raymond. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Beowulf & Grendel

One of the oldest ... Grendel was a major box-office success in Canada before crossing south to American theaters in the summer of 2006. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Minotaur

Jonathan English's action-adventure film ... man who sets out to slay the title creature after the man's love was sacrificed to the half-man, half-bull. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Duma

Carroll Ballard, director of ... Africa, by Carol Cawthra Hopcraft and Xan Hopcraft, which told the story of Xan's real-life friendship with a cheetah. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl

Writer and director Robert ... a schoolteacher; writer and director Rodriguez wrote the film's story in collaboration with his then seven-year-old son, Racer Rodriguez. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

The King Maker

Sold into slavery by ... on the royal throne he vows to stop the diabolical plot before an entire nation is plunged into chaos. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Moeyo Ken [Anime OVA Series]

The three daughters of ... help of the mystical armor that they can summon at will, however, they might just make their ancestors proud. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Daniel Boone

Follow the animated adventures ... against settlers, it seems as if the fearless Boone may never make it back to his loving wife again. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

DragonBall Z: Broly -- Second Coming

The DragonBall Z anime ... and Trunks; the fighter is reawakened, and now the three are forced to pick up where Goku left off. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Sakura Taisen: Ecole De Paris

The Sakura Wars video ... Wars follows the same well-known characters to Paris to use their legendary spirit power to fight demons yet again. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

DragonBall Z: Bio-Broly

Dragonball Z: Bio-Broly begins ... attempting to get Broly to do their bidding, but he is too dangerous and powerful for anyone to control. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

King Kong: King of Atlantis

The legend lives on ... convince his simian counterpart that the citizens of Atlantis will suffer if Queen Reptilla's nefarious plan is carried out. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

The Ministers: Counterfeits

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Loveless [Anime Series]

Twelve-year-old Ritsuka Aoyagi lost ... dangerous arrangement for a 12-year-old boy, but Ritsuka is determined to investigate his brother's death, and so he agrees. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

DICE [Anime Series]

The initials in this ... to 11 as the target audience), D.I.C.E. premiered as part of Cartoon Network's "Toonami" lineup on January 1, 2005. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special

Orko has inadvertently ended ... Horde Prime sends a direct command to Skeletor and Hordak to crush the festive spirit once and for all. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Kidnapped

Kidnapped, Robert Louis Stevenson's ... Sunday evening, October 30, 2005, and the miniseries concluded with an hour-long segment on Sunday evening, November 6, 2005. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

DragonBall Z: Great Saiyaman - Crash Course

DragonBall Z: Great Saiyaman ... "Gather for the Tournament," and "Camera Shy." Each episode brings the characters closer to the World Martial Arts Tournament. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Love's Long Journey

The third chapter from ... the west, Missie and Willie say goodbye to Missie's parents and set out on the adventure of a lifetime. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Shinobi

Enraged by decades of ... in the land has been bestowed with amazing superhuman powers, the ultimate war is about to get under way. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

End of the Spear

An indigenous people are ... Saint and Steve Saint, which was previously brought to the screen in the documentary Beyond the Gates of Splendor. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Teen Titans: Season 04

"Teen Titans" Robin, Beast ... guided by Slade, prepares to fulfill what she believes is her destiny--to bring about the end of the world! [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Teen Titans: Season 05

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Dragon Booster [Anime Series]

This anime series tells ... have to summon all of his courage to fulfill his destiny and help save both human and dragon kind. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

The Poseidon Adventure

A luxury liner has ... terrorist is waiting for just the right moment to finish the job he started when he planted the bomb. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims

When a flamboyant but ... writer Kankuro Kudo comes a hallucinogenic tale of gay love in a world where nothing is as it seems. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Micronauts Revolution

An unsuspecting human is ... masses how to fight for freedom against a foe whose formidable power isn't as absolute as it might appear. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Raise the Castle!

Akira Kurosawa meets Monty ... build the castle out of cardboard, however, Ondaiji may find his lifelong dream turning particularly soggy come first rain. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]

Loonatics Unleashed: Season 01

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Tide-Line Blue [Anime Series]

It's been 14 years ... out on both sides, as a war that's waged for generations pushes the dregs of humanity to the brink. [ best adventure films - 2005 ]




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