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The year is 1926, and Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident, were it not for a No-Maj (American for Muggle) named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt's fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and No-Maj worlds. Release date: November 18, 2016 (USA) Director: David Yates Screenplay: J. K. Rowling Adapted from: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Box office: $814 million Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures

Involuntarily discharged from the Army, a special forces sergeant lands a contract with a private underground military force. When his very first assignment goes awry, the elite soldier finds himself hunted and on the run, caught in a dangerous conspiracy and fighting to stay alive long enough to get home and uncover the true motives of those who betrayed him. Release date: April 1, 2022 (USA) Director: Tarik Saleh Box office: 2.1 million USD Screenplay: J. P. Davis Production companies: Ingenious Media, Thunder Road Pictures Distributed by: Paramount Pictures, STX Entertainment

As the Fourth of July nears, satellite engineer David Levinson (Jeff Goldblum) investigates a 3,000-mile-wide mother ship that's approaching Earth. Fortunately, 20 years earlier, nations across the world started to use recovered extraterrestrial technology to develop an immense defense program. When the alien invaders attack with unprecedented force, the U.S. president, teams of scientists and brave fighter pilots spring into action to save the planet from a seemingly invincible enemy. Release date: June 20, 2016 (USA) Director: Roland Emmerich Box office: 389.7 million USD Budget: 165 million USD Featured song: Independence Day (Main Theme)

Imprisoned on the other side of the universe, the mighty Thor finds himself in a deadly gladiatorial contest that pits him against the Hulk, his former ally and fellow Avenger. Thor's quest for survival leads him in a race against time to prevent the all-powerful Hela from destroying his home world and the Asgardian civilization. Release date: November 3, 2017 (USA) Director: Taika Waititi Music by: Mark Mothersbaugh Box office: $854 million Written by: Eric Pearson; Craig Kyle; Christopher L. Yost Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

A couple desperately try to hide their daughter, Charlie, from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for turning fire into a weapon of mass destruction. Her father taught her how to defuse her power, but as Charlie turns 11, the fire becomes harder and harder to control. When a mysterious operative finally finds the family, he tries to seize Charlie once and for all -- but she has other plans. Release date: May 13, 2022 (USA) Director: Keith Thomas Adapted from: Firestarter Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards and witches. They soon encounter an array of old and new beasts as they clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers. Release date: April 15, 2022 (USA) Director: David Yates Box office: 401.1 million USD Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures

After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas). Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie (Drew Barrymore), and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien. Release date: June 10, 1982 (Los Angeles) Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Dee Wallace; Peter Coyote; Henry Thomas Movie house location: 7121 Lonzo Street, Tujunga latlong.net Music by: John Williams Distributed by: Universal Pictures, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

For the patrons and staff at a dusty roadside diner, the day begins as usual, but when the phones go out and a sweet old lady goes on the attack, it's a harbinger of the terror to come. As the horrifying nature of the situation sinks in, help arrives in the form of the archangel Michael (Paul Bettany), who tells a pregnant waitress that her unborn baby is humanity's last hope, and he will do anything to protect it. Release date: January 22, 2010 (USA) Director: Scott Stewart Box office: $67.9 million Produced by: David Lancaster; Michel Litvak Production companies: Screen Gems; Bold Films Distributed by: Screen Gems, Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing

Orphaned boy Conan (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is enslaved after his village is destroyed by the forces of vicious necromancer Thulsa Doom (James Earl Jones), and is compelled to push "The Wheel of Pain" for many years. Once he reaches adulthood, Conan sets off across the prehistoric landscape of the Hyborian Age in search of the man who killed his family and stole his father's sword. With beautiful warrior Valeria (Sandahl Bergman) and archer Subotai (Gerry Lopez), he faces a supernatural evil. Release date: May 14, 1982 (USA) Director: John Milius Adapted from: Conan the Barbarian Music by: Basil Poledouris Budget: $20 million Distributed by: Universal Pictures, 20th Century Studios, FilmFlex

Los Angeles policeman Lt. Marion "Cobra" Cobretti (Sylvester Stallone) finds himself at the center of a spate of murders carried out by a secret society called New Order: killers who select "weak" members of society for extermination. As the murder rate rises, Cobra takes model Ingrid (Brigitte Nielsen) into protective custody after she witnesses New Order's leader in action. As Cobra falls for Ingrid, they find shelter in a small town, but must soon fight for survival. Release date: May 23, 1986 (USA) Director: George P. Cosmatos Starring: Sylvester Stallone; Brigitte Nielsen; Reni Santoni Music by: Sylvester Levay Antagonist: The Night Slasher fandom.com Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures, The Cannon Group, Inc.

In his second cinematic adventure, the mighty warrior Conan (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is tricked into working for the scheming Queen Taramis (Sarah Douglas). Along with finding a mystical horn, Conan and his allies, which include the fierce fighter, Zula (Grace Jones), and the wisecracking sorcerer, Akiro (Mako), must protect the beautiful young Princess Jehnna (Olivia d'Abo). With deception and danger at every turn, Conan has to use all of his power to defeat the evil foes that stand in his way. Release date: June 29, 1984 (USA) Director: Richard Fleischer Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger; Grace Jones; Wilt Chamberlain; Mako; Tracey Walter; Olivia d'Abo; Sarah Douglas Sequel: The Legend of Conan Adapted from: Conan the Barbarian Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Police officers Ray Tango (Sylvester Stallone) and Gabe Cash (Kurt Russell) are narcotics experts working to bring down drug lord Yves Perret (Jack Palance). In an attempt to stymie their efforts, Perret sets up Tango and Cash, making it look as if they've killed an FBI agent. Arrested and put in prison, the two cops formulate an escape plan and, once out, team up with Tango's exotic dancer sister, Katherine (Teri Hatcher), in order to clear their records and take down Perret once and for all. Release date: December 22, 1989 (USA) Directors: Andrei Konchalovsky, Albert Magnoli Starring: Sylvester Stallone; Kurt Russell; Jack Palance Featured song: Don't Go Box office: $120.4 million Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures