The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 / Breaking Dawn: Part 1 / Twilight 4 (2011)
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy
The Quileute and the Volturi close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses different threats to the wolf pack and vampire coven.
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner
Director: Bill Condon
The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
See how the legend of The Scorpion King began! When a young Mathayus witnesses his father's death at the hands of the king, his quest for vengeance transforms him into the most feared warrior of the ancient world.
Starring: Michael Copon, Randy Couture, Karen David, Andreas Wisniewski, Shane Manie
Director: Russell Mulcahy
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The Scorpion King (2002)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
In the notorious city of Gomorrah, an evil ruler is determined to lay waste to all the nomadic peoples of the desert. The few remaining tribes, never natural allies, have to unite or perish. Knowing their enemy relies on the visions of a sorcerer, they hire a skilled assassin, Mathayus to eliminate the visionary. After infiltrating the enemy camp, Mathayus discovers that the sorcerer is in fact a beautiful woman. Rather than eliminate her, he takes her deep into the desert badlands, knowing that the ruler's henchman will stop at nothing to rescue her and bring her back. Seriously wounded in the ensuing battle, Mathayus must find the strength to lead his scrappy band of allies back to Gomorrah for a final confrontation.
Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kelly Hu, Bernard Hill
Director: Chuck Russell
Magic to Win / Hoi Sam Mo Fa (2011)
Fantasy
When an army, she inherited her fortune college professor's mysterious supernatural powers, and she herself trapped in a war between the wizards. She realized that she was the only key, to prevent damage to the general scheme, together with other ancient magic power of the conservation of an effort to save the world.
Starring: Chun Wu, Bak-Ming Wong, Jacky Wu, Karena Ng, Ni Yan, Louis Koo
Director: Wilson Yip
Highlander III: The Sorcerer / Highlander 3: The Final Conflict (1994)
Action | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
The third Highlander movie takes place at 1994, which means it's a prequel of the second film. After the death of his beloved wife Heather some centuries ago, Connor MacLeod left the highlands of Scotland and wandered around the world. Finally, he got to Japan, where he met the famous sorcerer Nakano, who was an Immortal too. Soon, they became friends, and Nakano taught Conor some tricks. But one day, an old enemy, Kane, came to Japan willing to find Nakano's cave and kill him. Although he succeeded, after cutting Nakano's head the mountain collapsed and Kane was trapped.
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Mario Van Peebles, Deborah Kara Unger
Director: Andrew Morahan
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Practical Magic (1998)
Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
Sally and Gillian Owens are sisters hexed by a centuries-old curse…and coping with a witches brew of events involving a possible love match for one, a zombie for the other and a need to resume the age-old witchcraft taught by two doting aunts.
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing, Dianne Wiest, Goran Visnjic
Director: Griffin Dunne
The Golden Compass (2007)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy
In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua (Dakota Blue Richards) becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world – and all those beyond – is threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter (Nicole Kidman). With the help of Lord Asriel (Daniel Craig) and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds. Based on author Philip Pullman's bestselling and award-winning novel, The Golden Compass tells the first story in Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy.
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Daniel Craig, Sam Elliott, Eva Green
Director: Chris Weitz
Goblin (2010)
Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi
Every Halloween, a small hamlet in the deep woods is visited by a fierce goblin, intent on capturing infants and brutally murdering anyone in it's path.
Starring: Gil Bellows, Tracy Spiridakos, Camille Sullivan
Director: Jeffery Scott Lando
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Shallow Hal (2001)
Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Following the advice of his dying father, Hal dates only women who are physically beautiful. One day, however, he runs into self-help guru Tony Robbins, who hypnotizes him into recognizing only the inner beauty of women. Hal thereafter meets Rosemary, a grossly obese woman whom only he can see as a vision of loveliness. But will their relationship survive when Hal's equally shallow friend undoes the hypnosis?
Starring: Jack Black, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jason Alexander
Director: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Animation | Family | Fantasy
When an enchanted kingdom and the most fair princess in the land falls prey to the ultimate mistress of evil, the fate of the empire rests in the hands of three small fairies and a courageous prince's magic kiss. Their quest is fraught with peril as the fellowship must battle the evil witch and a fire breathing dragon if they are to set the Beauty free. From spectacular action to the breathtaking pageantry of the princess and her kingdom, Sleeping Beauty has something to charm every member of your family. Disney's first Large Format animated film. Made in Technirama.
Starring: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton
Director: Les Clark, Clyde Geronimi, Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman
Highlander II: The Quickening / Highlander 2 (1991)
Action | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
The year is 2024, and the population of Earth are under the impression that the ozone layer has been totally depleted. Former Immortal Connor MacLeod is now an old man, reviled by the media for his part in the construction of a protective shield, which is now in the hands of a corrupt corporation. However, when a batch of evil new Immortals arrive on the planet, McCleod's powers are magically restored, and – with the help of his resurrected mentor Ramirez – he sets out to see if the ozone layer really has been destroyed…
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Virginia Madsen, Michael Ironside
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Highlander (1986)
Action | Fantasy
During a fierce sword battle in the 1500s, Connor MacLeod, a simple Scotsman known as a poor fighter, is mortally wounded — but he does not die. MacLeod learns from the mysterious Ramirez that he is of a race of immortals. These rare knights never age and never reproduce, they can only meet death by the blade of another of their kind. Leaping back and forth through the centuries, MacLeod once again meets the evil Kurgan who nearly killed him 500 years ago. There can be only one.
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown, Roxanne Hart
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Ghost Rider (2007)
Action | Fantasy | Thriller
From Marvel Comics, creators of Spider-Man, Blade and X-Men, comes a new hero… Ghost Rider. Long ago, superstar motorcycle stunt rider Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) made a deal with the devil to protect the ones he loved most: his father and his childhood sweetheart, Roxanne (Eva Mendes). Now, the devil has come for his due. By day, Johnny is a die-hard stunt rider… but at night, in the presence of evil, he becomes the Ghost Rider, a bounty hunter of rogue demons. Forced to do the devil's bidding, Johnny is determined to confront his fate and use his curse and powers to defend the innocent.
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Wes Bentley, Sam Elliott
Director: Mark Steven Johnson
The Frighteners (1996)
Comedy | Fantasy | Horror
Frank Bannister is a psychic swindler with the perfect business partners. They work cheap… they're dedicated… and they're dead. Possessed with a genuine ability to communicate with the dearly departed, Bannister earns a stiff living by setting up "spirit clearance" scams with his trio of ghostly cronies. But Frank may not be the only one in the small town of Fairwater working the paranormal side of the street. A series of inexplicable deaths and bizarre occurrences suggests the presence of a malevolent poltergeist. With the suspicious finger of a zealous FBI agent pointing directly at him, and the woman he cares for in danger, Bannister attempts to unravel the supernatural crime spree by venturing into a realm where all fears are realized… and true evil does not die.
Starring: Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Jeffrey Combs, Dee Wallace, Jake Busey, Chi McBride
Director: Peter Jackson
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Aliens in the Attic / They Came from Upstairs (2009)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
It's summer vacation, but the Pearson family kids are stuck at a boring lake house with their nerdy parents. That is until feisty, little, green aliens crash-land on the roof, with plans to conquer the house AND Earth! Using only their wits, courage and video game-playing skills, the youngsters must band together to defeat the aliens and save the world — but the toughest part might be keeping the whole thing a secret from their parents!
Starring: Carter Jenkins, Ashley Tisdale, Austin Butler, Ashley Boettcher, Henry Young, Regan Young
Director: John Schultz
The Fades (TV Series 2011- )
Fantasy | Horror
Paul is a young man who is haunted by apocalyptic dreams that neither his therapist or best friend, Mac, can provide answers for. Worse still, Paul is starting to see the Fades – the spirits of the dead – all around him. They're everywhere but they can't be seen, smelt, heard or touched by living beings. But now an embittered and vengeful Fade has found a way to break the barrier between the dead and the living and Paul, Mac and their friends and family are all right in the eye of the storm.
Starring: Iain De Caestecker, Natalie Dormer, Daniel Kaluuya, Lily Loveless, Johnny Harris
Creator: Farren Blackburn
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Vampyres / Daughters of Dracula / Vampyre Orgy (1974)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
This English-made horror thriller is the story of two female vampires who hitchhike along a deserted highway in the English countryside, luring unsuspecting drivers to their gothic mansion for a night of passion – followed by the victim's murder at the hands of the femme fatale.
Starring: Marianne Morris, Anulka Dziubinska
Director: José Ramón Larraz
Zlatovláska / Princess Goldenhair (1973)
Fantasy | Musical
Czech fairy tale, as retold by Bozena Nemcova and KJ Erben is one of those to which we return favorite. Not only as a reader, but also as lovers of their adaptations. "Goldilocks" in Erben's original premiere was when she starred on the television screen and its repetition is always a success. No wonder, when the screenwriter and director Vlasta Janeckova Jirik able story to tell and golden-haired princess so impressive. The main roles occupied an excellent actor – Jorge Kotrba, Petr Stepanek and George Holy. A composer and lyricist Angelo Mikhailov Edward Krečmar created a real fairy tale hits.
Starring: Jorga Kotrbová, Petr Stepánek, Jirí Holý, Ladislav Pesek, Marie Rosulková
Director: Vlasta Janecková
The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2011)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
In a dangerous, action-packed battle to regain his glory and reclaim the empire, Mathayus's journey is steeped in intrigue, sorcery and romance, fueling this new film that spawned from the billion-dollar The Mummy film franchise. The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption tops the series once again, featuring even more of the heart-stopping action, mind-bending stunts and astonishing plot twists that have earned the series millions of fans the world over.
Starring: Victor Webster, Ron Perlman, Billy Zane
Director: Roel Reiné
The Princess and the Frog / The Frog Princess (2009)
Animation | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance
A modern twist on a classic tale, set in the great city of New Orleans, where a beautiful girl named Tiana (Anika Noni Rose) meets a frog prince who desperately wants to be human again. A fateful kiss leads them both on a hilarious adventure through the mystical bayous of Louisiana.
Starring: John Musker, Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Jim Cummings, Jennifer Lewis
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
