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Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (ドラゴンボールZ 地球まるごと超決戦)
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (ドラゴンボールZ 地球まるごと超決戦), also known as Chikyū Marugoto Chōkessen, is Toei's 1990 sixth Dragon Ball film: Saiyan pirate Turles plants the energy-draining Tree of Might on Earth, and Goku fights him; non-canon, 60 minutes, directed by Daisuke Nishio.
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest (ドラゴンボールZ この世で一番強いヤツ)
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest (ドラゴンボールZ この世で一番強いヤツ) is the second DBZ theatrical film, released March 10, 1990, directed by Daisuke Nishio, in which Dr. Wheelo seeks Goku's body as a vessel.
Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon (ドラゴンボールZ 龍拳爆発!!悟空がやらねば誰がやる)
Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon (Ryū-Ken Bakuhatsu!! Gokū ga Yaraneba Dare ga Yaru), also called Explosion of Dragon Punch, is the 13th DBZ film, released July 15, 1995, featuring Tapion, Hirudegarn, and the Dragon Fist debut.
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (ドラゴンボール 神龍の伝説)
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (ドラゴンボール 神龍の伝説) is a 1986 Japanese animated film, the first manga adaptation, featuring Son Goku and Bulma seeking the Dragon Balls.
Dragon Tiger Gate (龙虎门)
Dragon Tiger Gate (龙虎门) is a 2006 Hong Kong action film by Wilson Yip, adapted from Tony Wong Yuk-long's comic, starring Donnie Yen as action director and lead, with Nicholas Tse and Shawn Yue; noted for comic-faithful fight design and strong mainland box office.
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story is a 1993 American biographical drama directed by Rob Cohen, with Jason Scott Lee starring as martial artist Bruce Lee and Lauren Holly as his wife Linda.
DragonBlade: The Legend of Lang (龙刀奇缘)
DragonBlade: The Legend of Lang (龙刀奇缘) is a 2005 Hong Kong 3D CGI animated kung fu film directed by Antony Szeto, produced by Stanley Tong, the first fully Hong Kong-made 3D animated feature, with Karen Mok and Daniel Wu voicing.
Dreamgirls (film)
Dreamgirls is a 2006 American musical drama film directed by Bill Condon, adapted from the 1981 Broadway musical, starring Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy, and Jennifer Hudson.
Dredd
Dredd, also known as Dredd 3D, is a 2012 science fiction action film directed by Pete Travis, starring Karl Urban as Judge Dredd fighting drug lord Ma-Ma.
Drifting Home (雨を告げる漂流団地)
Drifting Home (雨を告げる漂流団地) is a 2022 Japanese anime fantasy film by Studio Colorido, directed by Hiroyasu Ishida, third after Penguin Highway and A Whisker Away, released September 16, 2022 on Netflix and in Japanese theaters.
Duck Amuck
Duck Amuck (1953) is a Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies short directed by Chuck Jones, written by Michael Maltese, voiced by Mel Blanc, in which an unseen animator (revealed as Bugs Bunny) torments Daffy Duck; National Film Registry 1999, ranked #2 greatest cartoon.
Duck and Cover (film)
Duck and Cover is a 1951 nine-minute U.S. civil defense film by Archer Productions for the FCDA, starring Bert the Turtle, shown to millions of schoolchildren, withdrawn by 1957, and added to the National Film Registry in 2004.
Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (1953) is a Chuck Jones Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies short starring Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and Marvin the Martian, parodying Buck Rogers; sequel to a 1980 TV special and 2003 Cartoon Network series.
Duel (1971 film)
Duel (1971) is Steven Spielberg's ABC Movie of the Week thriller, written by Richard Matheson from his Playboy story, in which Dennis Weaver's salesman is stalked by an unseen tanker-truck driver; its acclaim launched Spielberg's feature career.
Dumb Money
Dumb Money (2023) is Craig Gillespie's comedy-drama about the GameStop short squeeze, starring Paul Dano as Keith Gill, based on Ben Mezrich's The Antisocial Network; it earned about $18 million worldwide on a $30 million budget.
Dumbo
Dumbo (1941) is Disney's fifth animated feature, a 64-minute RKO-distributed film about a mocked circus elephant who learns to fly, made for about $812,000, Oscar-winning for scoring, later criticized for racial stereotypes, remade by Tim Burton in 2019.
Dystopian film
Dystopian film depicts bleak totalitarian or degraded future societies to critique the present; key works include Metropolis (1927), A Clockwork Orange, Blade Runner (1982), Children of Men, and The Hunger Games, with themes of authoritarian control, surveillance, and inequality.
Early Man (film)
Early Man is a 2018 British stop-motion animated comedy directed by Nick Park, in which caveman Dug and his tribe face Bronze Age rivals through a football match.
Earwig and the Witch (アーヤと魔女)
Earwig and the Witch (アーヤと魔女) is Studio Ghibli's first fully 3DCG animated feature, directed by Gorō Miyazaki from Diana Wynne Jones's novel, broadcast on NHK on December 30, 2020, and released theatrically in Japan in 2021.
East of Eden (film)
East of Eden (1955) is Elia Kazan's Warner Bros. drama adapted by Paul Osborn from Steinbeck's novel, covering only its final third; James Dean's first major role as Cal Trask, Jo Van Fleet's Oscar, Cannes and Golden Globe wins.
Easy Virtue (2008 film)
Easy Virtue (2008) is Stephan Elliott's romantic comedy adaptation of Noël Coward's play, starring Jessica Biel, Ben Barnes, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Colin Firth; second film version after Hitchcock's 1928 silent.
Echo in the Canyon
Echo in the Canyon (2018) is Andrew Slater's documentary, hosted by Jakob Dylan, on the 1965-1967 Laurel Canyon scene and the California Sound of the Byrds, Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and the Mamas and the Papas, inspired by a 2015 Orpheum tribute concert.
Ed Wood (film)
Ed Wood (1994) is Tim Burton's black-and-white biographical comedy-drama about the "worst director of all time" Edward D. Wood, Jr., starring Johnny Depp and Oscar-winning Martin Landau as Bela Lugosi, a Touchstone Pictures release.
Edvard Munch (film)
Edvard Munch (1974) is Peter Watkins's Norwegian-Swedish NRK/SR docudrama on the painter's early life, using amateur actors, diary dialogue, and nonlinear editing; first aired 12-13 November 1974, praised by Bergman and Tynan.
Edward II (1991 film)
Edward II (1991) is Derek Jarman's modern-dress film adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's play, starring Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, and Tilda Swinton; a New Queer Cinema landmark that won the Teddy Award at Berlin and changed the play's ending.
Eetha
Eetha (ईठा) is an upcoming Hindi biographical drama directed by Laxman Utekar, starring Shraddha Kapoor as lavani legend Vithabai Narayangaonkar, with Randeep Hooda; Maddock Films release December 4, 2026, after a title controversy.
Effi Briest
Effi Briest is Theodor Fontane's 1895 German realist novel about a 17-year-old married to Baron von Innstetten, filmed five times, most famously by Fassbinder in 1974 with Hanna Schygulla and by Huntgeburth in 2009 with Julia Jentsch.
Effie Gray (film)
Effie Gray is a 2014 British period drama directed by Richard Laxton, written by Emma Thompson, starring Dakota Fanning as Effie Gray, Greg Wise as John Ruskin, and Tom Sturridge as Millais; delayed by two copyright suits, released 2014 UK/2015 US, 108 minutes, mixed reviews.
Eileen (film)
Eileen is a 2023 psychological thriller directed by William Oldroyd, adapted by Ottessa Moshfegh and Luke Goebel from her 2015 Man Booker-shortlisted novel. Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway star; Sundance 2023 premiere, NEON release, 97 minutes, 81% on Rotten Tomatoes.
El Callejón de los Milagros
El Callejón de los Milagros (Midaq Alley) is a 1994 Mexican drama by Jorge Fons, scripted by Vicente Leñero, freely adapting Naguib Mahfouz's novel, set in Mexico City, winner of 11 Ariels and a 1996 Goya.