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A Chinese Ghost Story. Director Siu-Tung Ching. Starring Leslie Cheung, Joey Wang, and Wu Ma. 1987.
The Adventures of Superman. Producer Whitney Ellsworth. Starring George Reeves, Phyllis Coates, Noel Neill, and Jack Larsen. 1952–8.
Aeon Flux (TV). Series created by Peter Chung. Starring Denise Poirier. 1991.
Aeon Flux (Movie). Director Karyn Kusama. Starring Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, and Sophie Okonedo. 2005.
Alias. Series created by J. J. Abrams. Starring Jennifer Garner. 2001–6.
Aliens. Director James Cameron. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Jenette Goldstein, and Carrie Henn. 1986. (Special Edition DVD 1999).
“Aliens Unleashed.” Featurette. Aliens. Collector's Edition DVD. 20th Century Fox. Released: January 6, 2004.
Angel. Series created by Joss Whedon. Starring David Boreanaz, Alexis Denisof, Charisma Carpenter, J. August Richards, Amy Acker, Andy Hallett, James Marsters, Stephanie Romanov, Julie Benz, and Mercedes McNab. 1999– 2004.
The Avengers. Series created by Sydney Newman and Leonard White. Starring Patrick Macnee, Honor Blackman, Diana Rigg, and Linda Thorson. 1961–9.
Barbarella. Director Roger Vadim. Starring Jane Fonda. 1968.
Battlestar Galactica. Series created by Glen A. Larson. Starring Lorne Greene, Jane Seymour, Richard Hatch, Laurette Sprang, and Herbert Jefferson. 1978–9.
Battlestar Galactica. Series created by Ronald D. Moore. Starring Mary Mc-Donnell, Katee Sackoff, Edward James Olmos, Tricia Helfer, and Grace Park. 2004–9.
“Beauty, Brawn, and Bulletproof Bracelets: A Wonder Woman Retrospective.” Featurette included on Wonder Woman DVD. Released June 29, 2004.
“Biography Julie Newmar: The Cat's Meow.” Writer Gidion Phillips, director Jeanne Begley. Original air date: September 6, 2000.
The Bionic Woman. Starring Lindsay Wagner and Richard Anderson.1976–8.
Birds of Prey. Series created by Laeta Kalogridis. Starring Dina Meyer, Ashley Scott, Shemar Moore, and Rachel Skarsten. 2002–3.
“Bond Girls Are Forever.” Documentary. Writer John Watkin and Mayam d'Abo, director John Watkin. 2002. Updated version included as a special feature on the Casino Royale DVD. Casino Royale. Director Martin Campbell, writer Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and Paul Haggis. Starring Daniel Craig and Eva Green. DVD. 2-Disc Widescreen Edition. Sony Pictures. Released: March 13, 2007.
Buffy, the Vampire Slayer. Series created by Joss Whedon. Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alyson Hannigan, Anthony Head, James Marsters, Nicholas Brendon, Emma Caulfield, and Michelle Trachtenberg. 1997– 2003.
Catwoman. Director Pitof. Starring Halle Berry. 2004.
Coffy. Director Jack Hill. Starring Pam Grier. 1973.
Conan the Barbarian. Director John Milius, writer John Milius and Oliver Stone. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sandahl Bergman. 1982. Collector's Edition DVD. Commentary with John Milius and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Universal Studios. Released: May 30, 2000.
Dark Angel. Series created by James Cameron and Charles Eglee. Starring Jessica Alba and Valarie Rae Miller. 2000–2.
D.E.B.S. Director Angela Robinson. Starring Jordana Brewster, Meagan Good, Devon Aoki, Jill Ritchie, and Sara Foster. 2004.
Die Another Day. Director Lee Tamahori. Starring Halle Berry. 2002.
The Doll Squad. Director Ted V. Mikels. Starring Francine York and Tura Satana. 1973.
Double Dare. Director Amanda Micheli. Starring Zoë Bell and Jeannie Epper. 2005.
Elektra. Director Rob Bowman. Starring Jennifer Garner and Kirsten Prout. 2005.
“Elektra Incarnations.” Featurette. Elektra. Director's Cut—Two-Disc Collector's Edition. 20th Century Fox. Released: October 18, 2005.
Eureka. Series created by Andrew Cosby and Jaime Paglia. Starring Colin Ferguson, Salli Richardson, and Jordan Hinson. 2006–?.
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Director Russ Meyer. Starring Tura Satana, Haji, and Lori Williams. 1965.
Firefly. Series created by Joss Whedon. Starring Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Jewel Staite, Summer Glau, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, and Sean Maher. 2002–3.
Foxy Brown. Director Jack Hill. Starring Pam Grier. 1974.
Friday Foster. Director Arthur Marks. Starring Pam Grier. 1975.
Get Christie Love. Starring Teresa Graves. 1974–5.
Goldfinger. Director Guy Hamilton. Starring Sean Connery and Honor Blackman. 1964.
Grindhouse: Planet Terror. Director Robert Rodriguez. Starring Rose McGowan and Freddy Rodriguez. 2007.
Grindhouse: Death Proof. Director Quentin Tarantino. Starring Zoë Bell and Rosario Dawson. 2007.
The Heroic Trio. Director Johnny To. Starring Michelle Yeoh, Anita Mui, and Maggie Cheung. 1993.
Heroes. Series created by Tim Kring. Starring Hayden Panettiere, Jack Coleman, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Masi Oka, Ali Larter, Greg Grunberg, Zachary Quinto, Milo Ventimiglia, Adrian Pasdar, James Kyson Lee, Leonard Roberts, Kristen Bell, and Dana Davis. 2006–?.
Honey West. Series created by Aaron Spelling. Starring Anne Francis. 1964–5.
“Investigation: The History of Aeon Flux.” Featurette. Aeon Flux: The Complete Animated Collection. Paramount/MTV. Released: November 22, 2005.
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and 2. Director Quentin Tarantino. Starring Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica Fox, and Daryl Hannah. 2003/2004.
Lady Snowblood. Director Toshiya Fujita. Starring Meiko Kaji. 1973.
La Femme Nikita. Director Luc Besson. Starring Anne Parillaud. 1990.
La Femme Nikita. Starring Peta Wilson. 1997–2001.
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Director Simon West. Starring Angelina Jolie. 2001.
Leon, The Professional. Director Luc Besson. Starring Natalie Portman and Jean Reno. 1994.
The Long Kiss Goodnight. Director Renny Harlin. Starring Geena Davis and Samuel Jackson. 1996.
The Matrix. Director Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski. Starring Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss. 1999.
Modesty Blaise. Director Joseph Losey. Starring Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, and Dirk Bogarde. 1966.
My Name Is Modesty: A Modesty Blaise Adventure. Director Scott Spiegel. Starring Alexandra Staten. 2003.
“Mythology vs. Xena.” Featurette. Xena Warrior Princess. 10th Anniversary DVD Collection. DVD. Starz/Anchor Bay. Released: July 26, 2005.
Night of the Comet. Director Thom Eberhardt. Starring Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelli Maroney. 1984.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Director Peter R. Hunt. Starring Diana Rigg, George Lazenby, and Telly Savalas. 1969.
Powerpuff Girls. Series created by Craig McCracken. Starring Tara Strong, Cathy Cavadini, and Elizabeth Daily. 1998–2004.
Red Sonja. Director Robert Fleischer. Starring Brigitte Nielsen and Arnold Schwarzeneggar.1985.
“Relentless: The Making of Elektra, Part 1.” Production Documentary. Elektra. Director's Cut—Two-Disc Collector's Edition. 20th Century Fox. Released: October 18, 2005.
“Revolutionizing a Classic: From Comic Book to Television - The Evolution of Wonder Woman from Page to Screen.” Featurette included on Wonder Woman DVD. Released: March 1, 2005.
Sarah Connor Chronicles. Series created by Josh Friedman. Starring Lena Heady, Summer Glau, Thomas Dekker, and Richard T. Jones. 2008–?.
Sarah Jane Adventures. Series created by Russell T. Davies and Julie Gardner. Starring Elisabeth Sladen, Yasmin Paige, Tommy Knight, and Daniel Anthony. 2007–?.
Secrets of Isis, The. Series created by Filmation. Starring JoAnna Cameron and Brian Cutler.1975–6.
“Seeing Double.” Featurette. Xena Warrior Princess. 10th Anniversary DVD Collection. DVD. Starz/Anchor Bay. Released: July 26, 2005.
Serenity. Director Joss Whedon. Starring Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Jewel Staite, Summer Glau, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, and Sean Maher. 2005.
Showgirls. Director Paul Verhoeven, writer Joe Eszterhas. Starring Gina Gershon and Elizabeth Berkley. 1995. VIP Limited Edition DVD. Released: July 27, 2004. Commentary by David Schmader.
Smallville. Series created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. Starring Tom Wells, Alison Mack, and Erica Durance. 2001–?.
Spider-Man. Director Sam Raimi. Starring Toby McGuire and Kirsten Dunst. 2002.
Spider-Man 2. Director Sam Raimi. Starring Toby McGuire and Kirsten Dunst. 2004.
Star Trek (T.O.S.). Series created by Gene Roddenberry. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelly, Nichelle Nichols, and George Takei. 1966–9.
Star Wars: A New Hope. Director George Lucas. Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, and Carrie Fisher. 1977.
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. Director Irvin Kershner. Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, and Carrie Fisher. 1980.
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. Director Richard Marquand. Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, and Carrie Fisher. 1983.
The Complete Superman Cartoons—Diamond Anniversary Edition. Director Fleischer Studios. DVD. Image Entertainment. Released: August 1, 2000.
Supergirl. Director Jeannot Szwarc. Starring Helen Slater and Faye Dunaway. 1984. DVD. European Theatrical Version. Commentary by Jeannot Szwarc and Scott Bosco. Warner Home Video. Released: November 28, 2006.
“Superior Firepower 57 Years Later: Continuing the Story.” Featurette. Aliens. Collector's Edition DVD. 20th Century Fox. Released: January 6, 2004.
Superman: The Movie. Director Richard Donner. Starring Margot Kidder and Christopher Reeve. 1978.
Superman II. Director Richard Lester. Starring Margot Kidder and Christopher Reeve. 1980.
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut. Director Richard Donner. Starring Margot Kidder and Christopher Reeve. 2006.
Superman Returns. Director Bryan Singer. Starring Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, and Kevin Spacey. 2006.
“Taking Flight: The Development of Superman.” Featurette. Director Michael Thau, writer Jonathon Gaines. The Complete Superman Collection. Warner Home Video. Released: May 1, 2001.
Terminator. Director James Cameron. Starring Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Michael Biehn. 1984.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Director James Cameron. Starring Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Edward Furlong. 1991. T2 Extreme DVD (Special Edition DVD). Artisan Home Entertainment. Released: June 3, 2003.
Tin Man. Director Nick Willing. Starring Zooey Deschanel, Kathleen Robertson, Neal McDonough, Alan Cumming, and Raoul Trujillo. 2007.
Trekkies. Director Roger Nygard. Starring Denise Crosby. 1997.
“Two Orphans: Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn.” Featurette. Aliens. Collector's Edition DVD. 20th Century Fox. Released: January 6, 2004.
“Ultimate Super Heroes, Villains, and Vixens.” Documentary. Writer Gary Simonson and Steven Smith. Prometheus Entertainment, Fox Television Studios and Bravo. Aired on Bravo May 27, 2005.
Veronica Mars. Series created by Rob Thomas. Starring Kristen Bell and Enrico Colantoni. 2004–7.
Wonder Woman. Series created by Douglas S. Cramer. Starring Lynda Carter. 1976–9.
“Xena's Hong Kong Origins.” Featurette. Xena Warrior Princess. 10th Anniversary DVD Collection. DVD. Starz/Anchor Bay. Released: July 26, 2005.
Xena, Warrior Princess. Series created by Rob Talpert. Starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor. 1995–2001.
The X-Files. Series created by Chris Carter. Starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. 1993–2002.
The X-Files: Fight the Future. Director Rob Bowman. Starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. 1998.
The X-Men. Director Bryan Singer. Starring Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellan, Famke Janssen, and Hugh Jackman. 2000.
X-Men 2. Director Bryan Singer. Starring Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellan, and Famke Janssen. 2003.
The X-Men: The Last Stand. Starring Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellan, Famke Janssen, and Halle Berry. 2006.
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