85 Steampunk Films to Explore

In this adaptation of a graphic novel by the Hughes brothers, Scotland Yard inspector Frederick Abberline, a man struggling with opium addiction, becomes involved with one of Jack the Ripper's victims. The story explores the possibility of the Ripper's true…

Professor Barbenfouillis leads six astronomers on a pioneering mission to the moon. They travel beyond Earth's orbit in a rocket launched from a giant cannon, and successfully land. Exploring the moon's caves, the team faces unforeseen dangers and must use…

A daring stunt pilot finds a revolutionary prototype jetpack that gives him the ability to fly. He embraces the thrill of flight, but his discovery attracts dangerous people who want to use the technology for their own gain. As a…

Giant robots attack New York City, and Sky Captain defends the city using his own air force. Meanwhile, his ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, is investigating the disappearance of leading scientists, and suspects a connection to the robot attacks. Sky Captain…

The city of tomorrow is sharply divided: one side thrives in wealth, the other lives in poverty. Our main character comes from a family that has long influenced this city’s history, but he doesn't know what his own future holds.…

In a world of airships and steam-powered technology, this gothic horror mystery follows Jasper Morello, a disgraced air navigator. He embarks on a perilous journey to find redemption after fleeing his home, which is ravaged by a plague.

In 1930s Paris, Hugo Cabret lives a solitary life within the walls of a train station with his uncle. His daily routine involves maintaining the station's clocks, but his true focus is on a broken automaton and a notebook left…

In 2020, a young woman returns from the dead as the heir to her family's powerful company. She has a mission: to avenge her parents' murder, aided by a demon who accompanies her.

Sherlock Holmes, the unconventional consulting detective, and Dr. John Watson face a dangerous new enemy and must solve a perilous scheme threatening England's stability.

In the late 1870s, a woman commissions an anthropologist and adventurer to find her husband. He vanished while searching for a hidden passage leading to the Earth's core.

This heartwarming story follows the lives of the Minami sisters – Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki – as they experience the joys and challenges of daily life. Though ordinary young women with everyday circumstances, their bond is exceptional. They are deeply…

For generations, the residents of the City of Ember have lived in a world of bright lights. But Ember's main generator is failing, and the lamps that light the city are beginning to dim. Two teenagers must now race against…

Hellboy travels to England to confront Nimue, Merlin's wife and the Blood Queen. Their conflict threatens to destroy the world, and Hellboy fights to prevent this outcome.

Set against a cool, stylish 1960s backdrop, the film reimagines the vampire myth. A human police officer is partnered with a vampire cop to prevent a vampire's plot to incite conflict between the vampire and human communities, which exist in…

Dr. Arliss Loveless, a Southern man who uses a wheelchair, plans to start the Civil War again by trying to kill President Ulysses S. Grant. Two unlikely people stand in his way: James West, a skilled gunfighter with quick thinking,…

Centuries in the future, Earth's cities are colossal, mobile metropolises constantly vying for scarce resources. On one such city, a modern London, Tom Natsworthy meets a mysterious young woman from the desolate wastelands. This chance encounter irrevocably alters the course…

A team of researchers, led by an Edinburgh professor, journeys to the Earth's core. Inspired by notes from an explorer who descended into a dormant volcano, they use geology, physics, and engineering to solve the planet's deepest mysteries. The expedition…

President Ulysses Grant tasks gunslinger Jonah Hex with tracking down Quentin Turnbull, a former Confederate officer planning widespread destruction. Accepting the mission, Jonah aims to secure freedom for the nation while also seeking vengeance against Turnbull, the man responsible for…

At the start of the motor age, The Great Leslie, a daring adventurer known for his white suit, convinces automotive innovators to organize a historic race from New York to Paris. The goal is to increase car sales and become…

On a space vessel, young cabin boy Jim Hawkins finds a map promising riches across the galaxy. He's taken under the wing of John Silver, a cyborg cook who trains him for the dangers ahead – navigating supernovas and space…

In Victorian England, where class divides society and technology is still developing, a clever criminal plans a daring robbery: stealing gold from a train. Seeing the new railways as a perfect opportunity, he gathers a team with unique skills to…

Sam Lowry is a bored bureaucrat who escapes his dull life through vivid daydreams of being a heroic savior. While investigating the wrongful arrest and death of an innocent man, instead of the actual suspect, Harry Tuttle, Sam encounters the…

Sophie, a young milliner, is cursed by a witch who enters her shop, transforming her into an elderly woman. She meets a wizard named Howl and becomes involved in his opposition to fighting for the king.

Trapped in an institution by her abusive stepfather, a young woman escapes into elaborate daydreams where she plots her freedom. She assembles a team of fellow patients and sets out on a journey to find five magical objects, as the…

Captain Artemis and a team of soldiers are transported through a portal to a dangerous new world dominated by powerful monsters. They encounter a mysterious hunter who might be the key to finding their way back home amidst constant peril.

This exciting adaptation of Jules Verne's classic follows Phileas Fogg as he races around the world in eighty days. The story blends adventure, suspense, and humor, depicting Victorian England's society and culture. Fogg makes this daring journey after a bet…

Cloud Atlas presents six interconnected stories set across centuries, from the 19th century to a far-future post-apocalyptic world. It explores how the choices people make resonate through time, influencing one another across generations. The narrative blends action, mystery, and romance…

A 19th-century inventor attempts to change history but accidentally journeys 800,000 years into the future. He discovers humanity is now split into two warring factions.

Fifteen years after their initial failed attempt, Martians launch a powerful second invasion of Earth in 1914, just before World War I begins. A small Earth defense force, A.R.E.S., represents humanity's last chance. The massive A.R.E.S. Battle tripod GOLIATH is…

Vintage tomorrows examines the steampunk movement's explosive growth, origins, and cultural significance. It explores the fundamental question: what can we learn about tomorrow from steampunk's playful visions of yesteryear?

Jake and Will Grimm are folklore collectors who also work as con artists, traveling between villages offering protection from mythical creatures and performing exorcisms. Their act is challenged when they encounter a genuine magical curse in a haunted forest inhabited…

This Chinese steampunk martial arts film is the second in a trilogy, following the early life of Yang Luchan, the founder of the world's most popular Tai Chi style, established in the 19th century. The story continues with young Yang…

Set in the early days of flight, the film follows Lord Rawnsley, who owns a newspaper facing financial difficulties. He creates an air race with a £10,000 prize for the first person to fly across the English Channel, hoping to…

Dorothy wakes up in a mysterious research facility after escaping a dangerous psychiatric experiment. A strange girl helps her return to the magical world she once lived in, but now everything is different and more complicated. As Dorothy journeys through…

This is the story of two magicians locked in a relentless rivalry that defines their lives. Their intense competition fuels obsession, deception, and jealousy, leading them down a path of dangerous and deadly choices.

By 2033, a comet has turned Earth into a desert, making resources scarce and concentrating power in the hands of the Water & Power Corporation. Led by the ruthless Kesslee, the corporation controls the planet's remaining water, effectively governing the…

In 1888, "The Extraordinary Voyage of The Santa Isabel" follows a weary Jules Verne who escapes Parisian life to join Italian explorer Stradelli on an expedition up the Orinoco River. They take on a young stranger – a woman disguised…

John Carter, a battle-hardened former military captain, is mysteriously transported to the strange and distant planet of Barsoom (Mars). He finds himself unwillingly drawn into a massive conflict. The planet is on the verge of destruction, and Carter must rediscover…

When Mariah Mundi's parents disappear and his younger brother is kidnapped, his life is shattered. He follows a series of clues to the Prince Regent Hotel, uncovering a hidden world of monsters that steal children, dangerous secrets, and a legendary…

In the early 1700s, cartographer Jonathan Green embarks on a scientific journey from Europe to the East. After traveling through Transylvania and over the Carpathian Mountains, he stumbles upon a remote village hidden deep within impenetrable woods – a place…

Following a family tragedy, a young writer struggles between her feelings for a longtime friend and the allure of a captivating stranger. Seeking refuge from her painful history, she finds herself drawn to a house with a strange, living presence…

Paris, 1830. Renowned detective Vidocq vanishes while pursuing the Alchemist, a killer he's been hunting. His young biographer, Etienne Boisset, resolves to avenge Vidocq’s death and continues the investigation.

In 1941, France exists as if it's still in the 1800s, powered by steam and ruled by Napoleon V. A teenage girl named Avril embarks on a quest to find her parents, who have disappeared.

In a bizarre world, a scientist kidnaps children to extract their dreams, believing it will halt his own aging.

In the futuristic city of Metropolis, amidst growing social unrest, Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban investigate the origins of Tima, the first robot designed to closely resemble a human being.

Two Soviet citizens accidentally stumble upon a teleportation device and are transported to Pluke, a planet in the galaxy Kin-dza-da. They must adapt to this bizarre new world, learning the language and customs of the Plukians if they hope to…

Having tasted blood as children, Hansel and Gretel have become ruthless vigilantes seeking revenge. They are now unexpectedly hunted, forced to confront a darkness more terrifying than any witch: their own history.

Two centuries after his unsettling creation, Adam, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, continues to exist. Drawn into a conflict concerning humanity's future, Adam learns he possesses a power capable of ending humankind.

Born on the coldest day ever recorded, Jack has a heart made of clockwork instead of flesh. A kind midwife replaced his frozen heart with a cuckoo clock, and now he must follow three strict rules to keep it working:…

A young orphan girl befriends a kind giant who takes her to his homeland, Giant Country. Together, they try to stop the man-eating giants who are attacking the human world.

Join the legendary Baron Munchausen as he tells incredible stories of his adventures around the world. His fantastical tales take us to a place where anything seems possible, following the eccentric Baron and his unusual companions through dangerous situations and…

An exploration vessel investigates a string of mysterious shipwrecks and encounters the Nautilus, an exceptional submarine captained by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. A brilliant engineer haunted by secrets, Nemo commands the ocean depths with skill and bravery. The crew of…

A scientist, his nephew, and a mountain guide embark on a journey to uncover the fate of the scientist's missing brother. Their search leads them to a hidden, perilous world deep within the Earth.

Following a personal tragedy, a wealthy woman takes on the role of "Lady Visitor" at Millbank prison. She seeks solace and purpose by offering guidance to the female inmates. Among the prisoners, she forms a close bond with Selina, a…

Set in a Victorian-era Gotham City, Batman emerges to fight crime as he investigates a disturbing string of murders mirroring those of Jack the Ripper.

Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years after Edward Elric was brought to this world from his own, leaving his country, friends, and brother Alphonse behind, he has been studying rocketry with Alphonse Heiderich – a young man who looks just like…

Franklyn's story unfolds across two worlds: modern-day London and the futuristic, religiously controlled Meanwhile City. It follows four people whose lives become connected through fate, love, and loss. When these worlds intersect, a single gunshot irrevocably alters their destinies.

Twelve-year-old Conor meets a mysterious tree monster who offers him guidance as he struggles with his mother's serious illness and experiences bullying at school.

A boy raised by subterranean creatures known as Boxtrolls emerges from the sewers to protect his adopted family and his town from the villainous exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.

Young and strikingly handsome, Dorian Gray is drawn into the alluring world of Lord Henry Wotton. He becomes consumed with the desire to stay young, commissioning a portrait that will age in his place. As Dorian's obsession intensifies, his efforts…

In 2707, Earth's resources are depleted, and corporations fight over what's left. During a conflict, they accidentally awaken an ancient, deadly machine thought to be defeated long ago. The organization tasked with preventing its return must now lead a small…

A dangerous new criminal mastermind, Professor Moriarty, has emerged. He is not only a match for Sherlock Holmes' intellect, but his ruthless nature and complete lack of morality could prove to be a significant threat to the detective.

During the last days of World War II, the Nazis try to use black magic to win the war. Allied forces raid the camp where they're performing the ritual, but before they can finish, they accidentally summon a baby demon.…

A talented illusionist named Eisenheim uses his abilities to win the heart of a beautiful aristocrat who is promised to a crown prince. Eisenheim's actions cause disruption within the royal family and draw the attention of a persistent investigator.

When 9 first awakens, he discovers a desolate world devoid of humans. He unexpectedly finds a small group of others like him, sheltering from dangerous machines that hunt them. Though new to the group, 9 persuades them that hiding is…

The legendary monster hunter Gabriel Van Helsing travels to Transylvania to help Anna Valerious defeat Count Dracula. Anna explains that Dracula has joined forces with Dr. Frankenstein's creation and is determined to fulfill a long-standing curse on her family.

In a world similar to our own, young Lyra Belacqua, an intelligent orphan, accidentally learns a disturbing secret. This discovery leads her away from her familiar life at Jordan College and into a perilous journey to the Arctic, a journey…

Victor Frankenstein, haunted by his mother's death at childbirth, becomes obsessed with finding a way to overcome death. Driven by this desire, he relentlessly pursues the reanimation of the dead, assembling a creature from corpses. Initially thrilled by his success,…

Near a town bordering a magical land, a young man promises his love to retrieve a fallen star from the magical realm. His journey there leads him to a world beyond imagination, where he discovers his true identity.

A wager launches a British inventor, a Chinese thief, and a French artist on a journey around the world, with the challenge of completing it in eighty days.

Set in the early 1900s, this is an adventure story about a well-known novelist navigating romantic interests, police interference, monstrous encounters, and various other complications.

In the renowned Chen Village, martial arts are a way of life, practiced through the powerful Chen Style Tai Chi. Lu Chan arrives seeking training, but the villagers, protective of their tradition, resist his attempts to learn, challenging him to…

Driven by scientific ambition, Victor Von Frankenstein assembles a being from disparate body parts through a highly unusual experiment.

Haunted by his past as a killer, a man seeks atonement by adopting the guise of a masked highwayman in Colonial America.

This stop-motion adventure brings Mark Twain's characters Tom Sawyer, Becky Thatcher, and Huck Finn to life as they join him on a journey through space in a homemade hot air balloon. Disheartened by people, Twain plans to crash into Halley's…

In a dull new town, eleven-year-old Coraline explores her old house and finds a secret door leading to a seemingly perfect alternate world. To remain there, she faces a terrifyingly real choice.

A brilliant but troubled person develops a daring plan to bring peace to the world through unusual methods. Disturbed by visions of conflict, the main character designs a series of calculated acts of destruction to pressure world leaders into negotiating…

Hellboy, along with his girlfriend Liz, who has pyrokinetic abilities, and Abe Sapien, who can communicate with aquatic life, confronts their most significant challenge yet. An elven prince from the underworld intends to take Earth back for his magical people.…

Set in 1860s Britain, a young inventor becomes embroiled in a dangerous power struggle surrounding a groundbreaking development in steam technology.

To avert global conflict, iconic figures from Victorian novels unite to confront a devious antagonist.

This modern take on H.G. Wells' sci-fi horror begins with the destruction of civilization by an alien invasion. Giant alien creatures quickly overwhelm the Earth, leaving devastation in their wake. Amidst the ruins and widespread death, a lone man searches…

When a fire kills all of their parents, three wealthy children are sent to live with a distant relative. They soon discover that their guardian is secretly planning to murder them and take their inheritance.