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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.

Hercules and the Circle of Fire

901. Hercules and the Circle of Fire

Adventure Fantasy TV Movie Action
6.4

19941h 30min

New Zealand, United States

Director: Doug Lefler

When all the earth's fire begins to go out, Hercules and Deianeira must go in search for fire to stop the world from cold. "Hercules and the Circle of Fire" is the third movie-length pilot episode of the television series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".


New Nightmare

902. New Nightmare

Horror Mystery Fantasy
6.4

19941h 52min

United States

Director: Wes Craven

A demonic force has chosen Freddy Krueger as its portal to the real world. Can Heather Langenkamp play the part of Nancy one last time and trap the evil trying to enter our world?


Heavenly Creatures

903. Heavenly Creatures

Drama Fantasy
7.3

19941h 49min

New Zealand, United States

Director: Peter Jackson

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.


The Mask

904. 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

905. 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

906. 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

907. 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

908. 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

909. 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

910. 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".