Many movie fanatics consider DVD covers the new posters of the modern age. Hobbyists used to collect the promotional movie posters of their favorite flicks. Now, the choices are limitless. You can own and create your own smaller versions of movie posters by downloading DVD covers.

What are the DVD covers with the most search engine hits? Read on to find out.

1. Finding Nemo

"Finding Nemo" is an animated flick enjoyed by the young and young at heart. This Academy Award-winning feature is a heart-warming tale of a father’s undying love for his son.

Nemo is the only surviving offspring of Marlin the clownfish. After his wife passed away, Marlin swore that he would never let anything bad happen to Nemo. Not long afterwards, the young clownfish is captured by a diver. Allied with a blue tang suffering from short-term memory loss, Marlin goes on a journey to find his beloved young son.

2. Shrek 1 and 2

The first two installments of Shrek are hugely popular as DVD cover downloads. These computer-animated movies have simple plotlines that are easily enjoyed by kids.

The first movie follows ogre that lives by himself in the swamp. After being disturbed by a bunch of fairy tale characters, he is forced to obey the demands of Lord Farquaad in order to get his life back. Shrek quest to rescue Princess Fiona leads to romance and the unveiling of the princess’ secret.

"Shrek 2" picks up as Shrek and Fiona are happily living together. They are summoned by the princess’ royal parents. Shrek’s ogre heritage is problem enough and worse, the royal daughter apparently did not free herself from the curse that caused her exile. Things get crazier as the prince that originally supposed to marry Fiona gets in the way.

3. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

The books by J.R.R. Tolkien are full of details that deserve a second read for a better understanding of the story. The movie series is just as meticulous and exciting in they story’s presentation.

This epic trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson, packs the whole saga into a 9-hour feature, divided into three films. The Lord of the Rings trilogy is deserving of all the awards it won, the box-office success it gathered, and the accolades it received.

Among the most popular scenes in this thrilling trilogy includes the flight of the nine members of the Fellowship in "The Fellowship of the Ring," the defeat of Saruman’s empire in "The Two Towers”, and the legend’s conclusion in "The Return of the King".

4. Spiderman

The Spiderman movies are another trilogy, but it’s the first installment that soars high when it comes to the number of DVD cover downloads. In every source you refer to, "Spiderman" is included in the top grossing films of all time, earning more than 800 million in the box office. At this point, we can say that with great movies comes great DVD cover downloads.

This first installment shows Peter Parker acquiring his superpowers from a spider bite. It also portrays how he turns into a superhero after the death of his uncle. Spiderman’s first adventure includes his defeat of the Green Goblin and Peter’s first romantic troubles with his love interest Mary Jane.

5. 100 Girls

Some comedies are worth watching again despite knowing how they. "100 Girls" is a movie that proves this fact. Released in 2001 and directed by Michael Davis, it follows the story of a student, played by Jonathan Tucker, and his journey to find the mystery girl that he did the deed with in an elevator.

The film has a thematic sequel, "100 Women," also directed by Davis. The film was released as "Girl Fever" in theaters, but it was re-named when it came out on DVD.

6. 2 Fast 2 Furious

The breath-taking action sequences, adrenaline-pumping car races and the beautiful cars are some of the reasons why movie fans can’t help but watch this film repeatedly. A sequel to "The Fast and the Furious", director John Singleton’s "2 Fast 2 Furious" is a full 101 minutes of drag racing action.

The film’s main character is Brian O’ Conner, a former cop who teams up with ex-con, Roman Pearce. Together, they work for the import-export dealer Carter Verone in transporting shipments of dirty money. It is revealed that the tandem also works with an undercover agent, Monica Fuentes.

7. Van Helsing

The movie stars Hugh Jackman as the vampire hunter Gabriel Van Helsing, alongside Kate Beckinsale as the lead female star. This 2004 film is a loose adaptation of the novel by "Dracula" By Bram Stoker.

Aside from "Dracula", writer and director Stephen Sommers infused other works into Val Helsing, such as the "The Wolf Man." The classic gothic horror novel "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley is also incorporated into the narrative. You will never get enough of Van Helsing’s outstanding visual effects and compelling hybrid of stories.

8. Kill Bill

Writer and director Quentin Tarantino is known for his graphic style of showing violence in his movies. This same visual style is seen in "Kill Bill." The movie was initially conceived as a single project, but then its producers decided to release it in two volumes since its running time reached a total of four hours.

Among the two volumes of “Kill Bill”, the first volume has more DVD cover downloads. Revenge is the main concept of the film. “Kill Bill” infuses other film genres in the project, like Hong Kong martial arts. People who like the film generally enjoy Tarantino’s over-the-top violent style.

9. The Day After

Even DVD covers of movies made for television get a large number of download counts. ABC’s "The Day After" is one of these movies, aired in November of 1983. More two decades after its original release, the movie was released on DVD on May 18, 2004.

“The Day After” depicts a fictional nuclear war between the Soviet Union and the United States. It focuses on the aftermath of the war from the point of view of the people from Lawrence, Kansas, and the families living in the farms next to the nuclear missile silos.

10. Ice Age

Our list ends with the animated film, “Ice Age”. The movie was created by Blue Sky Studios and released in 2002 by 20th Century Fox. It has two sequels, "Ice Age: The Meltdown," was released in 2006, and "Ice Age 3," is to be released in 2009.

"Ice Age" features the lives of prehistoric animals that converse with each other. Some early humans are also shown. They have facial features like that of the Neanderthals but their technology is more sophisticated.

The movies on this list do not necessarily mean that they also rank high in box office returns and DVD sales, although that trend is evident in some films. These features are the top when it comes to DVD cover downloads according to websites offering free access to custom and scanned movie DVD covers.

 

The inclusion of the Lord of the Rings trilogy and Shrek in this list isn’t surprising seeing as they are two of the Top Ten Blockbuster Movies of All Time.