
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.

131. The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Fantasy Drama Comedy Family Supernatural Fantasy2012•1h 45min
United States
Director: Peter Hedges
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A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.
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132. Wristcutters: A Love Story
Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance Dark Comedy2007•1h 28min
United Kingdom, United States
Director: Goran Dukić
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Zia kills himself and wakes up in an afterlife that looks just like his old life, only grayer, lonelier, and impossible to escape. When he hears his ex has also checked in to this dead-end limbo, he hits the road through this cosmic no-exit, chasing a love story that might already be over.
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133. Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Fantasy Action Dark Fantasy Superhero Action2008•2h
United States, Germany
Director: Guillermo del Toro
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Hellboy, his pyrokinetic girlfriend, Liz, and aquatic empath, Abe Sapien, face their biggest battle when an underworld elven prince plans to reclaim Earth for his magical kindred. Tired of living in the shadow of humans, Prince Nuada tries to awaken an ancient force of killing machines, the all-powerful Golden Army, to clear the way for fantasy creatures to roam free. Only Hellboy can stop the dark prince and prevent humanity's annihilation.
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134. Tokyo!
Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance Dark Comedy2008•1h 52min
South Korea, Germany
Director: Bong Joon Ho
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Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out at a hostile courtroom. A man who has resigned himself to a life of solitude reconsiders after meeting a charming pizza delivery woman. And finally, a happy young couple find themselves undergoing a series of frightening metamorphoses.
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135. Big Miracle
Adventure Drama Romance Fantasy Rescue Mission Adventure2012•1h 47min
Canada, United Kingdom
Director: Ken Kwapis
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A small-town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer enlist the help of rival superpowers to save three majestic gray whales trapped under the ice of the Arctic Circle.
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136. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Adventure Fantasy Action Maritime Adventure Swashbuckling Fantasy2007•2h 49min
United States
Director: Gore Verbinski
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Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann join forces with the revived Captain Barbossa to free Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' locker. The group must navigate dangerous waters, confront many foes and, ultimately, choose sides in a battle wherein piracy itself hangs in the balance.
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137. Enchanted
Comedy Family Fantasy Romance Romantic Comedy2007•1h 47min
United States
Director: Kevin Lima
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The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment. But when Giselle begins to fall in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who has come to her aid - even though she is already promised to a perfect fairy tale prince back home - she has to wonder: Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
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138. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Adventure Action Fantasy Treasure Hunt Swashbuckling Fantasy2011•2h 16min
United Kingdom, United States
Director: Rob Marshall
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Captain Jack Sparrow crosses paths with a woman from his past, and he's not sure if it's love — or if she's a ruthless con artist who's using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth. When she forces him aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge, the ship of the formidable pirate Blackbeard, Jack finds himself on an unexpected adventure in which he doesn't know who to fear more: Blackbeard or the woman from his past.
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139. The Science of Sleep
Comedy Drama Fantasy High-Concept Comedy Psychological Drama2006•1h 46min
France, Italy
Director: Michel Gondry
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A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
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140. The Bothersome Man
Comedy Drama Fantasy Psychological Drama Dark Comedy2006•1h 30min
Iceland, Norway
Director: Jens Lien
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Forty-year-old Andreas arrives in a strange city with no memory of how he got there. He is presented with a job, an apartment - even a wife. But before long, Andreas notices that something is wrong. Andreas makes an attempt to escape the city, but he discovers there's no way out. Andreas meets Hugo, who has found a crack in a wall in his cellar. Beautiful music streams out from the crack. Maybe it leads to "the other side"? A new plan for escape is hatched.