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Adventure, Drama, family film, fantasy film
Rosie Ming lives in Vancouver with Gloria and Stephen, her maternal grandparents who are of Chinese descent. Rosie's mother Caroline died in a car accident when Rosie was a child. An aspiring poet with a fixation on Paris, France, Rosie collects her poems in a book which she self-publishes.
Comedy, fantasy film
A famous movie actor (Peter O'Toole) claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-life, where souls of all famous people are gathered.
Comedy, Drama, fantasy film, mystery film, romance film
Comedy, fantasy film
William, who is surviving off of the last of his trust fund, falls in love with Princess Ithaca who heals mythical creatures.
Christmas film, fantasy film
children's film, Comedy, fantasy film
It is the age of Imperial Rome, during the reign of Emperor Domitian. Young Timo is an orphan of Pompeii's terrible eruption, adopted by general Chirone and raised in the most famous Gladiators' Academy in Rome. However, Timo is not exactly gladiator material.
children's film, exploitation film
Stoney Martin runs a small town carnival and has recently hired a magician named Markov the Magnificent. After Markov gets into an argument with the carnival’s tiger-tamer Kirk, during which he hypnotizes Kirk’s dog into not barking at him, Kirk asks Stoney to fire Markov, and Stoney tells him he has to leave within a week. Later that night, Stoney’s daughter Ellen “Bud” Martin finds out that Markov has an intelligent talking pet chimp named Alex that Markov is afraid to show to the world because he’s worried they won’t understand him.
Christmas film, Comedy, Comedy drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, romantic comedy
After Kristin saved Kyle's life, she has been living with the Morgan family ever since. Unfortunately, she cannot remember her past, and has lost her immortality. Bill proposes to her, but she declines, as she says she doesn't feel right about the decision without knowing her family.
fantasy film
Young Linet (Amelia Shankley) explores the forest, looking for fairies. Unknown to her, she is pursued by a wolf. Sensing a threat, Linet calls for help and is rescued by her friend Peter the Woodsman, who asks why she can't be a good, obedient little girl.
Comedy, fantasy film, science fiction comedy
Evening falls over the city of Cactus Flats, Arizona, and in it a young boy named Mike Powers rides his bike along the town's strip mall. What looks to be shooting star streams across the sky, and Mike stops to chat with Barney the pet shop owner who asks him what he wished for, to which Mike responds with a pet turtle. As Mike rides off, Barney quips that he wishes only to retire.
fantasy film, Horror
There is an evil magician named Shan Chien-mi. He lives in a forest and anyone who wants to wreak vengeance on their enemy comes here and asks him to kill their enemy. Then, Shan Chien-mi will get a great amount of gold from them as payment.
Drama, fantasy film, Noir
Joseph Foster is an honest district attorney who wants to clean up the criminal underworld, but cannot catch their leader, Frankie Faulkner, no matter how hard he tries. After a foiled attempt to obtain critical evidence to convict an underling of Faulkner's named Hanson, Foster is left reeling. In exasperation at another frustrated attempt, he cries out that he would sell his soul to put Faulkner behind bars.
fantasy film, Horror, romance film, silent film
thumb|left|thumbtime=2|Full film In the Latin Quarter of Paris, sculptor Margaret Dauncey is injured when the top of the huge statue of a faun she is working on breaks off and falls on her; her friend, painter Susie Boyd, gets help to lift the statue. After a successful surgery by Dr. Arthur Burdon saves Margaret from paralysis, she and Burdon fall in love.
fantasy film, romance film, silent film
As described in a film magazine review, having submitted to a medical treatment which restores her youth and beauty using a rejuvenating glandular treatment and X-ray surgery, Madame Zatianny, formerly Mary Ogden of New York City, leaves Austria for the United States. Young playwright Lee Clavering meets the rejuvenated Mary and, taken by her perfect poise and serene beauty, falls in love with her. Janet Oglethorpe, an animated and precocious flapper, is also in love with Lee but he has not yet taken notice of her.
fantasy film, Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Slasher, Splatter Film
While on a bus with his brother, Brian, and a dozen others, Simon has a nightmare about when he fatally clubbed his abusive father, who had killed their mother. In a nearby ghost town, the landowner meets JB, a lawyer who wants to buy the property, primarily for its museum dedicated to serial killers: Albert Fish, John Wayne Gacy, Jack the Ripper, Jeffrey Dahmer, Ed Gein, and the Zodiac, "The Death Factory". When the landowner refuses to sell the museum along with the rest of his property, JB stabs him, then prepares an occult ritual with a Book of the Dead, and blood samples taken from the displays in the Death Factory.
Christmas film, Comedy, Family Comedy
Kevin, a lazy and selfish music composer, is a father divorced from his wife, Jill, but still obliged to celebrate Christmas with his former in-laws, especially Jill's father who never liked him to begin with. Shopping for a gift for his son at the last second, Kevin makes a purchase without even knowing what the gift is. He arrives at Jill's family's home to a mixed reception, welcomed only by his son Ben and Jill's Granny Conlon.
Comedy, fantasy film
Bumbling former World War II serviceman Peter Stirling is sent to the United States Army's military academy at West Point as a reward for stopping a plot to bomb his government workplace. After enrolling, he is privately tutored by his old Army mule friend Francis, which causes trouble when he reveals that his tutor is one of West Point's mascots. Peter is an important confidant to roommate Wilbur Van Allen, the football team's star quarterback.
fantasy film
Christmas film, Comedy, fantasy film
King Nicholas XX has been Santa Claus for 100 years and is now preparing to hand over the baton to his, and the Queen's son, Nick St. Nicholas. Nick is living the high life in Miami and is slightly reluctant to become Santa Claus.
fantasy film, Horror, thriller film
A group of friends vacation in a plush mansion, where they find a mysterious board game which draws out the nastiest qualities in all its players.
Fairy tale
When poor old widow Berlingot asks Tyltyl and Mytyl, the young son and daughter of her more prosperous neighbors, for the loan of their pet bird to cheer up her ill daughter, Mytyl selfishly refuses. That night, when the children are asleep, the fairy Bérylune enters their home in the semblance of Berlingot, before transforming into her true beautiful appearance. She insists that the children search for the bluebird of happiness.
children's film, fantasy film, musical film
fantasy film
Adventure, Drama, fantasy film, Science fiction
Plot summary The film is set in a French colony in Africa. Saint-Avit is a young French officer who recounts the story of his adventure in the sunken city of Atlantis. In Atlantis, the beautiful Antinea rules her city.