Movies and TvShows featuring "mystery-villain" theme.
Get Smart is a comedy TV show set in the 1960s. It follows the adventures of Maxwell Smart, a bumbling secret agent who works for CONTROL, a secret organization. Together with his partner Agent 99, Smart battles KAOS, an evil organization intent on world domination. With hilarious mishaps, high-tech gadgets, and clever parodies of the spy genre, Get Smart delivers laughs and excitement.
James Bond Jr. is the nephew of the famous spy, James Bond. He attends a preparatory school where he is trained in weapons and espionage. Along with his friends, Bond Jr. fights against a terrorist group led by a masked villain. Together, they go on secret missions to stop the villain's terrorist plot.
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo is an animated TV show that follows the adventures of a group of kids and their talking puppy named Scooby-Doo. Together, they solve mysteries and uncover the truth behind various strange events in their neighborhood. With their intelligence and problem-solving skills, the gang always manages to catch the culprits and bring justice. Join them on their exciting adventures filled with laughter, friendship, and lots of snacks!
Alguien Te Mira is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States-based television network Telemundo. This Thriller mystery is a remake of Chilean telenovela Alguien te mira produced by TVN in 2007. Telemundo aired this series during the 2010-2011 season, from Monday to Friday over about 26 weeks. As with most of its other telenovelas, the network broadcasts English subtitles as closed captions on CC3. The series was filmed and set up in Chicago,although some scenes where created in studios in Miami. This show's jazzy, English-language recurring theme is You Still Love Me, performed by Ray Chang.
In The Usual Suspects, a criminal mastermind known as Keyser Söze orchestrates a series of events involving five criminals meeting in a police lineup. The sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how Keyser Söze influenced these events. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Keyser Söze is a nearly mythical figure with a reputation for violence and ruthlessness. The criminals are manipulated by Keyser Söze to carry out a series of robberies and other criminal activities. Throughout the plot, the true identity of Keyser Söze is revealed to be the seemingly innocent con artist named Verbal Kint. The film ends with a twist, as Verbal Kint escapes capture and it is revealed that he is Keyser Söze.
James Bond is tasked with investigating the deaths of three MI6 agents connected to Dr. Kananga, a dictator of a Caribbean island. Bond uncovers a plot involving heroin trafficking, voodoo rituals, and a plan to monopolize the heroin market. With the help of Solitaire, a tarot expert, Bond must bring down Kananga and his organization.
Wu Yu, a math prodigy, and Tan Jiao, a mystery novelist, fall in love on a cruise but both suffer memory loss afterward. Wu Yu forgets the days following the trip, while Tan Jiao loses nearly a year and a half. After the tragic death of his sister, Wu Yu abandons his promising future to work as a mechanic in search of the truth. In his quest for justice, he crosses paths with Tan Jiao again.
An alcoholic air marshal receives text messages demanding $150 million unless someone dies every 20 minutes. He teams up with a fellow passenger to discover the identity of the terrorist. As chaos ensues, he must uncover the hidden truth and disarm a bomb before it's too late.
After being blackmailed and threatened by a psycho-killer, a young woman finds herself in grave danger. With the help of an FBI agent, she must unravel the mystery and stop the psychopath before it's too late.
The murder of a beautiful young girl, seen from the Rashomon-esque perspectives of an unrelenting obsessed cop, a novelist captivated by her grace and an opportunistic news editor.
Undercover Brother follows the story of an African-American secret agent who goes undercover to expose an oligarch's plan for world domination. With the help of his partner, he navigates through a web of corrupt corporate executives and political candidates to save the day.
When the United Kingdom is on the brink of collapse, chaos ensues after a graphic design student falls into the wrong crowd.
Macabre (1958) tells the story of a small town plagued by a series of brutal murders. As the body count rises, a detective must unravel the mystery before more lives are lost. The investigation takes a dark turn as hidden secrets are revealed and the true evil lurking in the town is exposed.
A man has been trained in a deadly form of hand-to-hand combat using ballistics and firearms. He is one of the few Americans who has perfected it, which makes him the CIA's best weapon against International Terrorism.
London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard, is ideally suited to go undercover with a faked criminal record (which may spoil his chances with lovely Carol Stedman).
Since October 2024, four young men — Pedro Ignacio, Carlos Henrique, Leonardo Ghidini, and Muriel Funari — have been on the run, accused of various cybercrimes. Known as the infamous "Julita Pintuda" group, they’ve become modern urban legends, fueled by jokes, theories, and a mix of fascination and disgust. This documentary dives, for the first time, into the bizarre and unlikely depths of the case. Interviews with victims, witnesses, and enigmatic figures reveal a web of obsession, digital stalking, and vigilante justice. Leaked audio files, old profiles, police operations, and a mysterious cabin in the snow paint a chilling portrait — as disturbing as it is hypnotic.
The story of Fantômas, the first villain of modernity, from his birth in 1911 as a novel character to his contemporary vicissitudes, passing through Louis Feuillade, André Hunebelle, surrealism and Moscow.
An obscure entry in the musical Western cycle, Swing, Cowboy, Swing was produced by and starred country & western bandleader Cal Shrum. Shrum and his band, the Rhythm Rangers, are warned away from playing a theater in Big Bend by Cal's brother, Walt Shrum and his Colorado Hillbillies. Ignoring the warning, the Rhythm Rangers arrive at the theater only to be shot at by a masked stranger. With the help of stranded vaudeville performer Max "Alibi" Terhune and his dummy Elmer, Cal manages to catch the mystery shooter who turns out to be Frank Lawson (Frank Ellis). The film apparently did not generate enough interest for a series, but was re-released by Astor Pictures in 1949 under the title Bad Man From Big Bend.
A retired cop is drawn back into the world of crime when a serial killer resurfaces. As he investigates the murders, he finds himself playing a dangerous cat-and-mouse game with the mysterious villain. With each clue, the retired cop gets closer to uncovering the truth behind the murders and the motives of the killer.
G-Man Bill Collins swings into action when a crooked sweepstakes racket begins insinuating itself upon the honest citizenry of the US. The crooks have flooded the market with counterfeit lottery tickets, reducing many an unwary speculator to poverty.