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Fantasy movies

Explore magic, fantastic creatures and imagined worlds.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 3,691 films · Page 111.

Bigfoot (2012)

Adventure, fantasy film, Horror, monster film, Science fiction, survival film

A hunter tries to shoot a bear to bring home as a trophy until a large, hairy creature attacks and kills him. The creature appeared to be the legendary monster Bigfoot who then goes back to his cave to sleep. He then attacks and kills an elderly couple by turning over their RV.

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The Gamers: Dorkness Rising (2008)

Comedy, fantasy film, sword and sorcery film

The film opens with a trio of Dungeons & Dragons characters facing the final villain. However, they are quickly killed and the players blame the game master, Lodge, claiming he did not follow the rules and plotted against them. While Leo and Gary wish to play a different game the following week, Cass demands to play the same campaign again, even though they just played it for the second time, to preserve his reputation that there is no game he cannot win.

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Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls (2008)

Action, Adventure, fantasy film, Treasure hunt

The adventurer Allan Quatermain has been recruited to lead a British-American expedition in search of a fabled treasure deep within unexplored Africa. Throughout the film, Quatermain must avoid hidden dangers, violent natives and other unseen traps during their quest for the treasure of the Temple of Skulls, travelling by train, river and air to reach his goal, while being pursued by rival treasure-seekers and unfriendly natives who wish to sabotage his expedition.

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Reckless (1995)

Christmas film, Comedy drama

Relentlessly cheerful and hopelessly optimistic Rachel's seemingly perfect life is upended one Christmas Eve when her husband Tom announces he took a contract out on her life, but is having second thoughts about his decision to do so. Wearing only a nightgown and slippers, she hastily leaves Connecticut in a blizzard to escape the fate he planned for her. She is rescued by Springfield, Massachusetts social worker Lloyd, who brings her home to his deaf, mute, paraplegic wife Pooty.

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The House in the Square (1951)

Drama, fantasy film, Science fiction

Peter Standish is an American atomic scientist who is working in a nuclear laboratory in London. His co-worker Roger Forsyth, who is worried about Peter's lack of social activities, drives him to the house in Berkeley Square that Peter inherited. It is there that Peter announces his wishes of living in the 18th century among the high-class family Pettigrew he has studied over the last years.

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Vikingdom (2013)

Action, Adventure, fantasy film, medieval film

Based on Viking folklore and the poems they left, Vikingdom is a fantasy, action adventure film about a forgotten king named Eirick. Tasked with the impossible odds to defeat Thor, the Norse god of thunder, who is on a mission to gather key ancient relics: the Mjölnir, his hammer from Valhalla; the Necklace of Mary Magdalene from Midgard; and the Horn from Helheim. This needs to be accomplished before the sinister event of the Blood Eclipse, or else dire consequences will be faced by all in the realm.

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Blood Punch (2013)

Dark Comedy, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy

On a Tuesday, Milton awakens in an off-season hunting lodge, goes to the bathroom, and throws up. He finds in the bathtub a note taped to a computer tablet; it says "Play Me Now." It's a video he's already made to advise himself to make an important decision. His video-self chops off two of his fingers with a meat cleaver to establish his earnestness, then explains that they are in a bizarre situation because Milton wanted to impress a woman.

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The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire (1981)

fantasy film, High Fantasy

Malveel, an area inhabited by clans of nomadic people who battle against each other, is in danger of being conquered by the rising Bar-Draikian empire, mainly called The Dynasty. After a long time, King Brakus, ruler of the Hawk Clan, is able to gather and finally peacefully unite several antagonistic clans, and thereafter tries to organize a war against their shared foe. However, there is treachery in his own ranks; his power-hungry nephews Sandros and Riis have contacted the Dynasty, and so the Dynasty's supreme warlord Gar and his snake people command the two to get rid of Brakus.

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Kruistocht in spijkerbroek (2006)

Adventure, fantasy film, war film

Dolf is a 15-year-old boy from Rotterdam who plays for the junior national football team. Dolf and his team are playing an important championship game against the Belgian team in the German city of Speyer. They were trailing by a goal, and got the chance to equalise in the final minutes which Dolf blew.

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Lucky (2019)

Adventure, animated film, children's film, Comedy, family film, fantasy film

Generations before the main story, the McSweeney clan loses their priceless pot of gold to a marauding dragon, condemning every family member to chronic misfortune. Hap McSweeney, the clan's eternally optimistic youngest leprechaun, endures collapsing houses and classroom ridicule yet remains determined to restore his family's fortune. During a school excursion to Fortune City, Hap and his three best friends—Shannon, a nimble elf; Sammy, a gentle giant; and Reggie, a gadget-loving gremlin—discover that legendary tycoon Houlihan safeguards a familiar cauldron of shimmering coins inside his high-tech mansion.

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The Happy Elf (2005)

children's film, Christmas film, fantasy film, musical film

Eubie is a cheerful elf who works in Santa's workshop at the North Pole. While reviewing the Naughty and Nice Lists, Eubie discovers that every child in the town of Bluesville is naughty and decides to investigate. Bluesville is a gloomy town surrounded by cliffs, where sunlight is scarce and the people are generally unhappy.

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Cult of the Cobra (1955)

fantasy film, Horror

Before shipping home at the end of World War II, American Army Air Force enlisted men, Paul Able, Tom Markel, Nick Hommel, Pete Norton, Rico Nardi, and Carl Turner explore an Asian bazaar. There, they meet Daru, a snake charmer. Paul mentions the cult of the Lamians, who worship snakes.

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In Search of Santa (2004)

Adventure, animated film, Christmas film, fantasy film, Pirate Film

King Calvin and Queen Penelope have their eggs laid and as their daughters hatch, the parents name them Crystal and Lucinda. As the sisters grow, despite their differences, they compromise and head to the North Pole to find Santa Claus. They want to save Christmas, which Crystal believes in earlier and all along.

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The Rocking Horse Winner (1949)

Drama, fantasy film

The upper middle-class Grahame family are beset by money troubles, because of the lavish tastes of Hester who spends far more than their income. Her husband responds by gambling at cards, but just loses more money. Her elder brother Oscar bails her out several times but warns that he will not do so in future.

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Ma-ma (1976)

children's film, Fairy tale, family film, fantasy film, musical film

The movie opens with Rada on her way home to her children, who she had left alone while she gathered fruit in the forest. Her neighbors compliment her in song, and Rada mentions to them that she is afraid of the wolf. Petrika the donkey, the wolf's nephew, and Rassul the lynx are seen watching the children play.

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The Outing (1987)

Comedy horror, fantasy film, Horror, Slasher, teen film

In 1893, a young Arab girl arrives in Galveston, Texas as a stowaway on a ship with her mother. Her mother dons a magical bracelet, and lies helplessly on the boat as a malevolent jinn murders everyone on board. The girl manages to flee the scene, taking with her a brass lamp and the bracelet.

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El tesoro de las cuatro coronas (1983)

Action, Adventure, fantasy film, Heist, Treasure hunt

The film follows J.T. Striker, a Soldier of Fortune (Tony Anthony), who has been hired to assemble a group of professional thieves to retrieve the gems which are hidden inside two of the remaining four Mystical Crowns. Striker braves a mysterious magical cave in which skeletons and spears appear and jump out at him.

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Hearts and Armour (1983)

fantasy film, medieval film

In a war between pagans and Christians, the Saracen Ruggero and Christian Bradamante fall in love. A sorceress warns Bradamante that Ruggero will be killed in battle by the paladin Rolando, who is himself in love with Ruggero’s sister, Isabella. After escaping captivity, Isabella is pursued by enemies, while Rolando searches for her.

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Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All (1982)

Adventure, Cartoon, fantasy film, Science fiction

During World War II, Flash Gordon is on a mission in Warsaw, which is suffering heavy bombing. He arrives too late and his contact, who is near death, says he has a message for Doctor Zarkov, but can utter only one word, "Mongo", before he dies. Flash travels to find Zarkov and meets feisty 'girl reporter' Dale Arden, also on her way to interview him.

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Berkeley Square (1933)

Drama, fantasy film, romance film

In 1784, shortly after the United States wins its independence, American Peter Standish sails from New York to England to marry his cousin. Upon hearing of a Frenchman crossing the English Channel in a balloon, Peter regrets that he will not be able to see the marvels the future has in store. In 1933, his descendant, also named Peter Standish, unexpectedly inherits a house in Berkeley Square, London.

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Between Two Worlds (1944)

Drama, fantasy film

During World War II, a diverse group of people in war-ravaged London book passage for the United States, but Austrian pianist-turned-soldier in the Résistance Henry Bergner (Paul Henreid) is unable to join them, for want of an exit permit. Searching the streets for him during a German air raid, his wife Ann (Eleanor Parker) witnesses a bomb obliterate a car full of passengers on their way to the docks. She returns to their apartment to find that Henry has turned on the gas to commit suicide.

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