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Fantasy movies

Step into realms of magic, mythical creatures, and supernatural events where the impossible becomes reality.

Subgenres include: Epic Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Fantasy.

The Mask

1171. The Mask

Romance Comedy Crime Fantasy Parody
7.0

19941h 41min

United States

Director: Chuck Russell

Stanley, a meek bank employee, turns into an eccentric and maniacal green-skinned superhero who can bend reality, after wearing a wooden mask that was created by Loki, the Norse god of mischief.

Themes

Urban spectacle and deception, Social ridicule through transformation, Power through disguise, Identity expressed via disguise, Surreal humor under pressure, Betrayal under pressure

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Pom Poko

1172. Pom Poko

Adventure Animation Fantasy
7.2

19941h 59min

Japan

Director: Isao Takahata

The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.


Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

1173. Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

Action Animation Fantasy
6.5

19941h 35min

Japan

Director: Masami Obari

The Armor of Mars -- a suit of armor consisting of six pieces. If anyone from the bloodline of the ancient warrior Godimus were to find all six pieces for himself, he would receive power equal to the level of a god. The Curse of Godimus, however, also dictates that this same person would lose all sense of himself and become an insane killing machine.


Angels in the Outfield

1174. Angels in the Outfield

Comedy Family Fantasy
6.2

19941h 43min

United States

Director: William Dear

Roger is a foster child whose irresponsible father promises to get his act together when Roger's favourite baseball team, the California Angels, wins the pennant. The problem is that the Angels are in last place, so Roger prays for help to turn the team around. Sure enough, his prayers are answered in the form of angel Al.


The Shadow

1175. The Shadow

Fantasy Action Crime
6.1

19941h 48min

United States

Director: Russell Mulcahy

Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.


The Crow

1176. The Crow

Fantasy Action Thriller Supernatural Fantasy One-Person Army
7.5

19941h 42min

United States

Director: Alex Proyas

Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched over by a hypnotic crow, returns from the grave to exact revenge.

Themes

Vigilante justice, Care for the vulnerable, Power dynamics in crime networks, Urban decay and resilience, Revenge and consequence, Supernatural influence

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
fuboTV
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Hercules and the Lost Kingdom

1177. Hercules and the Lost Kingdom

Adventure Fantasy TV Movie Action
6.4

19941h 30min

New Zealand, United States

Director: Harley Cokeliss

Hercules comes to the aid of a young woman who is seeking the lost city of Troy. Eventually, Hercules leads her to a camp of refugees from the city, which has been taken over by Hera's Blue Priests. Hercules helps the refugees take back the city. "Hercules and the Lost Kingdom" is the second movie-length pilot episode of the television series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".


Hercules and the Amazon Women

1178. Hercules and the Amazon Women

Adventure Fantasy TV Movie Action
6.3

19941h 31min

New Zealand, United States

Director: Bill L. Norton

Hercules and Iolaus take time out from Iolaus' wedding preparations, to help a distant village under attack from "monsters". When they reach their destination, they find the monsters are in fact Amazonian women who are controlled by Hera. "Hercules and the Amazon Women" is the first movie-length pilot episode of the television series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".


Thumbelina

1179. Thumbelina

Animation Fantasy Romance Music Family
6.3

19941h 26min

United States, Ireland

Director: Don Bluth

Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to catch the eye of Prince Cornelius of the Fairies. Just as soon as she finds love, however, it's torn away when she's kidnapped by Ms. Toad. Now Thumbelina has to escape Ms. Toad's grasp and search for Prince Cornelius. Luckily, there's a whole city of animals willing to help.


The Hudsucker Proxy

1180. The Hudsucker Proxy

Comedy Drama Fantasy
7.2

19941h 51min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Joel Coen

A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.