The Last Days of Pompeii (1959)

Based on the Edward Bulwer-Lytton novel. Set in the shadows of Mt. Vesuvius just before its famous eruption, the film begins with Glaucus, a Roman legionnaire, returning to his home from far-off wars. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that his father has been murdered by a gang of black-hooded looting bandits. Glaucus vows revenge against the killers, but just how high up are those involved?

Directors: Mario Bonnard, Sergio Leone (uncredited)
Writers: Edward George Bulwer-Lytton (novel), Sergio Corbucci
Stars: Steve Reeves, Christine Kaufmann, Fernando Rey

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Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Political interference in the Avengers' activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man. Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus (screenplay), Stephen McFeely (screenplay) Stars: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson

Star Trek Beyond (2016)

The U.S.S. Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy, who puts them, and everything the Federation stands for, to the test. Director: Justin Lin Writers: Simon Pegg, Doug Jung | 1 more credit » Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban

Deadpool (2016)

A fast-talking mercenary with a morbid sense of humor is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers and a quest for revenge. Director: Tim Miller Writers: Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller

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