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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 Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part B

621. The Garden of Sinners: Murder Speculation Part B

Animation Fantasy Mystery Romance Action
7.5

20092h

Director: Hikaru Kondô

In February 1999, a string of murders has Shiki Ryougi and Mikiya Kokutou on edge. These crimes share a disturbing resemblance to a similar set of homicides from 1995, when Shiki and Mikiya first met, and awaken a dark, murderous desire that has laid dormant within Shiki's soul ever since then.


Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire

622. Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire

Action Adventure Comedy Drama Fantasy
7.0

20091h 35min

Director: Masahiko Murata

Ninjas with bloodline limits begin disappearing in all the countries and blame points toward the fire nation. By Tsunade's order, Kakashi is sacrificed to prevent an all out war. After inheriting charms left by Kakashi, Naruto fights through friends and foes to prevent his death while changing the minds of those who've inherited the will of fire.


Green Lantern: First Flight

623. Green Lantern: First Flight

Action Adventure Fantasy Animation Science Fiction
7.1

20091h 15min

United States

Director: Lauren Montgomery

Test pilot Hal Jordan finds himself recruited as the newest member of the intergalactic police force, The Green Lantern Corps.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Authority versus proactive policing, Weaponization of power, Deception within ranks, Duty to a distant order, Trust amid betrayal

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

624. Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

Family Animation Adventure Fantasy
6.3

20091h 35min

Director: Kunihiko Yuyama

When the creator of the world, Arceus, comes to pass judgement on humanity for the theft of the legendary Jewel of Life, Ash and his friends are sent back in time to possibly reverse the events that led to Arceus' vendetta.


Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

625. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Adventure Fantasy Epic Fantasy Adventure Epic
7.6

20092h 33min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: David Yates

As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle fast approaching. Together they work to find the key to unlock Voldemorts defenses and to this end, Dumbledore recruits his old friend and colleague Horace Slughorn, whom he believes holds crucial information. Even as the decisive showdown looms, romance blossoms for Harry, Ron, Hermione and their classmates. Love is in the air, but danger lies ahead and Hogwarts may never be the same again.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Deception and trust, Secret past, Power and responsibility, Romance under threat

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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A Town Called Panic

626. A Town Called Panic

Adventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
7.4

20091h 14min

Belgium, France

Director: Stéphane Aubier

Cowboy and Indian's only wish was to come up with a brilliant idea for Mr Horse's birthday, but when their plan ends up in utter disaster, they'll need to travel the world and back to make things right again.

Themes

Technology versus nature, Family cooperation under pressure, Trust among unlikely allies, Creative improvisation under chaos, Belonging and integration, Miscommunication leading to surprise

Available on

Kanopy
OVID
Plex
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

627. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Adventure Fantasy Action Comedy Family
6.0

20091h 45min

United States

Director: Shawn Levy

Hapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this time include close encounters with Amelia Earhart, Abe Lincoln and Ivan the Terrible.

Themes

Power versus preservation, Archive relocation pressure, Living exhibits agency, Romance amid chaos, Trust among allies, Humor under pressure

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

628. Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

Family Mystery Animation Comedy Action
6.5

20091h 14min

Director: Christopher Berkeley

The Mystery Inc. gang takes a trip to Japan and finds themselves circling Asia and the Pacific in a treasure hunt, racing against the vengeful Black Samurai and his Ninja warriors to find the legendary Sword of Fate, an ancientblade fabled to possess extraordinary supernaturalpowers.


17 Again

629. 17 Again

Comedy Fantasy Drama Romance Romantic Comedy
6.4

20091h 42min

United States

Director: Burr Steers

On the brink of a midlife crisis, 30-something Mike O'Donnell wishes he could have a "do-over." And that's exactly what he gets when he wakes up one morning to find he's 17 years old again. With his adult mind stuck inside the body of a teenager, Mike actually has the chance to reverse some decisions he wishes he'd never made. But maybe they weren't so bad after all.

Themes

Bullying dynamics, Time travel consequences, Family loyalty, Age change conflict, High school life, Do over longing

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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Wonder Woman

630. Wonder Woman

Action Adventure Animation Fantasy Science Fiction
7.3

20091h 14min

United States

Director: Lauren Montgomery

On the mystical island of Themyscira, a proud and fierce warrior race of Amazons have raised a daughter of untold beauty, grace and strength: Princess Diana. When an Army fighter pilot, Steve Trevor, crash-lands on the island, the rebellious and headstrong Diana defies Amazonian law by accompanying Trevor back to civilization.

Themes

Duty versus desire, Gendered power dynamics, Empowerment through action, Isolation and discovery, Leadership and sacrifice, Divine influence on war

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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