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Fantasy, fantasy film
The film is presented as a series of telefilms that aired in the United Kingdom on the fictitious Channel 7, from 1978 to 1981. The film begins with Roald Dahl describing his writing process before beginning a new story. The anthology cons…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Silly Movie, Splatstick, comedy film, fantasy film
A decade following the defeat of Dorian Tyrell, Doctor Arthur Neuman is giving a tour of the hall of Norse mythology in Edge City's local museum. Neuman mentions that Loki, the God of Mischief, created the Mask of Loki and unleashed it on …
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Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film
Kora and her allies—Gunnar, Tarak, Nemesis, Titus and Milius—return to her and Gunnar's village on Veldt, believing that Atticus Noble, whom she had killed, is dead and that her group had prevented the Imperium's return to the village to c…
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Computeranimation, fantasy film, musical film
In the magical kingdom of Lumbria, Princess Ellian has to deal with the fact that her parents, King Solon and Queen Ellsmere, had been transformed into feral monsters a year ago, following a journey in the Dark Forest of Eternal Darkness. …
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Animation, Monster Film, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist and amateur filmmaker, lives with his parents, Susan and Edward, and his beloved bull terrier, Sparky, in the quiet town of New Holland. He does not interact much with his classmates, who include his …
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, Vampirfilm, coming-of-age film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, romance film, vampire film
In March 1983, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, a disfigured man is taken to the hospital. An unnamed police detective tries to question him about a recent murder. While the detective answers a call outside the room, the disfigured man jumps out…
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Coming Of Age, Destiny, biographical film, drama film, fantasy film
In 1903, following the dismal reception of his latest play, Little Mary, James Matthew Barrie meets the widowed Sylvia and her four young sons (George, Jack, Peter and Michael) in Kensington Gardens. A strong friendship develops among them…
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Action, LGBTQ-related film, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, mystery film, romance film, science fiction film, urban fantasy, vampire film
New York teenager Clary Fray begins seeing and drawing a strange symbol, worrying her mother Jocelyn and family friend, Luke Garroway. At a crowded nightclub with friend Simon Lewis only Clary witnesses Jace Wayland and his accomplices kil…
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Cartoon, Drama, adventure film, children's film, drama film, fantasy film
In Lapine language mythology, the world was created by the god Frith. All animals were similar, living harmoniously as grass-eaters. The rabbits multiplied though, and their appetite led to a food shortage.
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Fairy-Tale Film, Romantic Comedy, cinematic fairy tale, fantasy film, pirate film, romantic comedy film, swashbuckler film, sword and sorcery film
thumb|Inigo Montoya's sword (left) crossed with the sword used by Count Rugen (right) in the duel at the castle; beside it, Count Rugen's six-fingered glove. At bottom is the prop sword used in Highlander: The Series. In the frame story, a…
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Adventure, Coming Of Age, Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, children's film, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, family film, fantasy film
In the mind of a young girl named Riley Andersen are five personified emotions that influence her actions: Joy, Sadness, Fear, Disgust, and Anger. They process her experiences into memories stored as colored orbs in "Headquarters", her con…
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Adventure, Drama, Sword And Sorcery, action film, adventure film, buddy film, fantasy film, medieval film, sword-and-sandal film
In 984 A.D., the knight Sir Bowen mentors Saxon Prince Einon in the Old Code, hoping that the boy will grow up as chivalrous, intelligent, and just ruler. While suppressing a peasant rebellion, Einon's father, King Freyne, is killed by the…
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Action, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film
In 740 AD in England, Merlin has three apprentices: Balthazar Blake, Veronica Gorloisen, and Maxim Horvath. Horvath betrays Merlin by allying with Morgana le Fay, an evil sorceress trying to steal a spell called "The Rising," which will re…
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Fantasy, Komödie, action comedy film, action film, dystopian film, girls with guns, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
In the year 2033, after a decade-long global drought in the wake of a comet striking the Earth, the little remaining water is controlled by Kesslee (Malcolm McDowell) and his Water & Power (W&P) corporation, which subdues the population by…
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Romantic Comedy, children's film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, female buddy film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Best friends Claire Brown and Hailey Rogers are enjoying their last few days of summer vacation in their small beach town of Baybridge near Tampa, Florida, before Hailey has to move to Australia due to her mother's job as a marine biologis…
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Fantasy, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, action film, biopunk, body horror film, comedy drama, comedy film, comedy horror film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, cyberpunk, drama film, dystopian film, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
In the near future, virtual reality games are played on biotechnological "game pods" that attach to people's "bio-ports", connectors surgically inserted into players' spines. Two game companies, Antenna Research and Cortical Systematics, c…
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Action, Historie, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, science fiction film
In 1492 Andalusia, during the Granada War, Aguilar de Nerha is accepted into the Assassin Brotherhood and assigned to protect Prince Ahmed of Granada from the Templar Order. In 1986, adolescent Callum "Cal" Lynch finds his mother Mary kill…
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Computeranimation, Family Comedy, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, flashback film, teen film
Twenty-two months after the events of the second film, Ellie is pregnant, making Manny desperate to make life safe for both her and their upcoming child, not wanting them to meet the same fate as his previous wife and child. However, Manny…
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Adventure, Fantasy, Komödie, fantasy film
Widowed mother, Gwen Piper, always refuses to let her kids, Marnie, Dylan, and Sophie, go out on Halloween. Gwen's mother, Aggie, shows up for her annual Halloween visit. The children are happier to see Aggie than Gwen is, as Aggie openly …
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Dark Comedy, Sitcom, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, science fiction film
Kenneth Zevo, the eccentric owner of Zevo Toys in Moscow, Idaho, faces terminal illness. Defying expectations, he bypasses his son, Leslie—a whimsical toymaker apprenticed at the factory—and appoints his estranged brother, U.S. Army Lieute…
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Drama, Fantasy, adventure film, family film, fantasy film
In 1919 Sarasota, Florida, equestrian performer Holt Farrier returns after World War I to his previous employer, the Medici Brothers' Circus. The circus has run into financial troubles; Ringmaster Medici reveals he was forced to sell his h…
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Action, Modern-Day Fantasy, Sci-Fi, science fiction film
In 1985 Mexico City, Heinrich Treadway tries to escape the authorities and a man named Bathurst. Treadway and his associates, Abel and Leona, speak about "the Egg", which Treadway stole from Bathurst. Treadway tells Abel that if he does no…
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Christmas film, Komödie, comedy film, dark fantasy
Liam Turner is a dyslexic, meek, but polite sixth-grader whose parents Bill and Molly are having marital problems following the recent death of his brother Spencer and their move to another town. Liam is also too insecure to properly intro…
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Drama, Fantasy, drama film, fantasy film
Mike observes his two sons fighting, with one insisting that a promise doesn't mean anything. To help them understand that a promise does mean something, he tells them the story of his youth. In 1969, 11-year-old Mike, 8-year-old Bobby, th…
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