Category: Fantasy
Posted on November 26, 2013 |
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Animals (2012)
Drama | Fantasy
This very unconventional coming-of-age tale is an intoxicating blend of fantasy and cold reality as it follows shy teenager's perilous period when exciting but troubling sexuality enters into his formerly innocent world. Seventeen-year-old high-schooler Pol has stubbornly extended his childhood, aided in no small measure by his opinionated, drums-playing, English-speaking pet teddy bear Deerhoof. But when he meets alluring new student Icari, the safety of Pol's innocent imagination crumbles he experiences his first pangs of love and sexual longing. But what will happen to Deerhoof in this new world and can Pol accept his new-found feelings? Co-starring Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, ''Sherlock'') as his perceptive teacher, this fresh, inventive take on first love that is funny, often bizarre and tragically intense.
Starring: Oriol Pla, Augustus Prew, Martin Freeman
Director: Marçal Forés
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Posted on November 23, 2013 |
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters / Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Sea of Monsters / Percy Jackson 2 (2013)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy
Percy Jackson, the son of Poseidon, continues his epic journey to fulfill his destiny, as he teams with his demigod friends to retrieve the Golden Fleece, which has the power to save their home and training ground, Camp Half-Blood.
Starring: Logan Lerman, Alexandra Daddario, Jake Abel, Brandon T. Jackson, Nathan Fillion, Stanley Tucci
Director: Thor Freudenthal
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Tags: Alexandra Daddario, Brandon T. Jackson, Jake Abel, Logan Lerman, Nathan Fillion, Stanley Tucci, Thor Freudenthal
Posted on November 23, 2013 |
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The Mummy (1959)
Adventure | Fantasy | Horror
In the 1890s a team of British archaeologists discover the untouched tomb of Princess Ananka but accidentally bring the mummified body of her High Priest back to life. Three years later back in England a follower of the same Egyptian religion unleashes the mummy to exact grisly revenge on the despoilers of the sacred past.
Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Yvonne Furneaux
Director: Terence Fisher
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Posted on November 22, 2013 |
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Bugmaster / Mushishi (2006)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
Ginko, a Mushi-shi has always been attuned to the Mushi, creatures close to life itself and able to affect and alter their surroundings. He cannot stay in one place for too long so he wanders, helping the inhabitants of rural Japan understand the Mushi around them and how to coexist peacefully.
Starring: Jô Odagiri, Nao Ômori, Yû Aoi, Lily, Makiko Kuno, Reia Moriyama, Hideyuki Inada
Director: Katsuhiro Ohtomo
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Tags: Hideyuki Inada, Jô Odagiri, Katsuhiro Ohtomo, Lily, Makiko Kuno, Nao Ômori, Reia Moriyama, Yû Aoi
Posted on November 20, 2013 |
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Matilda / Roald Dahl's Matilda (1996)
Comedy | Family | Fantasy
See The world from a kid's-eye view with Matilda, a modern fairy tale that mixes hilarious humbor with the magical message of love.
Starring: Mara Wilson, Embeth Davidtz, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Pam Ferris
Director: Danny DeVito
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Posted on November 19, 2013 |
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Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)
Animation | Family | Fantasy | Short
The classic Disney animated characters play the roles in this animated retelling of the Charles Dickens masterpiece.
Starring: Alan Young, Wayne Allwine, Hal Smith, Will Ryan, Eddie Carroll, Patricia Parris
Director: Burny Mattinson
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Posted on November 19, 2013 |
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The Good Witch's Destiny (2013)
Family | Fantasy
All Cassie Nightingale (Catherine Bell) wants for her birthday is for her family and friends to be together. While her husband Jake (Chris Potter) suggests an intimate dinner at a fancy restaurant in their hometown of Middleton, Cassie would rather have a party at The Grey House, with all her loved ones in attendance. And since Jake's kids, Brandon (Matthew Knight) and Lori (Hannah Endicott-Douglas), are growing up with lives of their own, it might be their last chance to unite as a family for a long time. As Cassie's special day is fast approaching, Lori discovers disturbing parallels between Cassie and Cassie's great aunt, nicknamed the Grey Lady, who disappeared at her own birthday party years before. With signs of a curse looming over her, it's clear that Cassie needs to conjure up more than a little magic to make things right again. Is there birthday magic in the air or is it a birthday curse?
Starring: Catherine Bell, Ashley Leggat, Kate Todd, Chris Potter, Robin Dunne, Matthew Knight, Peter MacNeill, Dani Kind
Director: Craig Pryce
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Tags: Ashley Leggat, Catherine Bell, Chris Potter, Craig Pryce, Dani Kind, Kate Todd, Matthew Knight, Peter MacNeill, Robin Dunne
Posted on November 19, 2013 |
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The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance
When her mom is attacked and taken from their home in New York City by a demon, a seemingly ordinary teenage girl, Clary Fray, finds out truths about her past and bloodline on her quest to get her back, that changes her entire life.
Starring: Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Robert Sheehan, Lena Headey, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jared Harris
Director: Harald Zwart
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Posted on November 16, 2013 |
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Malá mořská víla / The Little Mermaid (1976)
Drama | Family | Fantasy | Romance
The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful voice against a life on land. It seems to work at first, the prince is enchanted with her lovely appearance. But the memory of a foreign princess still haunts him: The one who found him on the beach where the mermaid had left him, and whom he (of course) believes to be his saviour. To resolve this mistake is too much for the mute little mermaid, and not even her father, king of all seas, can help her in the impending catastrophe.
Starring: Miroslava Safránková, Radovan Lukavský, Petr Svojtka, Libuse Safránková, Marie Rosulková
Director: Karel Kachyna
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Posted on November 15, 2013 |
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Darkman (1990)
Action | Crime | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when a gang, led by the sadistic Robert G. Durant obliterates his laboratory. Burned beyond recognition and altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake attempts to rebuild his laboratory and reestablish ties with his former girlfriend Julie. But his most challenging task lies within himelf.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels, Larry Drake, Nelson Mashita, Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Director: Sam Raimi
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Posted on November 14, 2013 |
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The Raccoon War / Pom Poko / Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko (1994)
Animation | Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Faced with the destruction of their habitat due to the growth of Tokyo, a group of tanuki try to defend their homes. They decide to use their transforming talents to try to hold back the new development. Two of them, especially skilled at transforming, are sent to Shikoku to enlist the help of three sages. Meanwhile, the rest of them do their best to disrupt the construction site, at first causing accidents, and then actually haunting the site. However, the humans are very persistent, and soon the tanuki are forced to use more and more extreme measures to save their home.
Starring: Shinchô Kokontei, Makoto Nonomura, Yuriko Ishida, Norihei Miki, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Shigeru Izumiya, Gannosuke Ashiya
Director: Isao Takahata
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Tags: Gannosuke Ashiya, Isao Takahata, Makoto Nonomura, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Norihei Miki, Shigeru Izumiya, Shinchô Kokontei, Yuriko Ishida
Posted on November 11, 2013 |
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Pinocchio (1940)
Adventure | Animation | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Music
Lonely woodcarver Geppetto longs for a child, and his wish is partially granted when the Blue Fairy brings his wooden marionette Pinocchio to life. In order to become a real boy, Pinocchio must prove himself worthy. He sets out into the world, accompanied by his "conscience," Jiminy Cricket. Pinocchio is led astray by the wicked fox J. Worthington Fowlfellow, first to "a life in the theater"- Stromboli's puppet show – and then to Pleasure Island, where boys behave like (and become!) jackasses. Pinocchio redeems himself by saving Geppetto from Monstro, the whale.
Starring: Dick Jones, Cliff Edwards, Christian Rub, Walter Catlett, Mel Blanc, Don Brodie
Director: Norman Ferguson, T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts
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Tags: Bill Roberts, Christian Rub, Cliff Edwards, Dick Jones, Don Brodie, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, Mel Blanc, Norman Ferguson, T. Hee, Walter Catlett, Wilfred Jackson
Posted on November 11, 2013 |
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Il Mare / Siworae (2000)
Drama | Fantasy | Romance
A man and a woman discovers that they can exchange letters through time via a particular mailbox, forming a bond separated by a span of two years.
Starring: Jung-Jae Lee, Gianna Jun
Director: Hyun-seung Lee
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Posted on November 6, 2013 |
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Beowulf (1999)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
This futuristic interpretation of the famous poem follows a nomadic warrior on a quest to kill a flesh-eating fiend. After saving Lady Pendra from evildoers, Beowulf is drawn to a citadel to fight a creature who's feasting on the outpost's denizens.
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Rhona Mitra, Oliver Cotton, Götz Otto, Charles Robinson, Brent Jefferson Lowe
Director: Graham Baker
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Posted on November 5, 2013 |
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L'autre vie de Richard Kemp / Back in Crime (2013)
Crime | Fantasy | Thriller
A detective obsessed with a 20-year-old murder case finds himself Back in Crime.
Starring: Jean-Hugues Anglade, Mélanie Thierry
Director: Germinal Alvarez
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Posted on November 5, 2013 |
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Kuky se vrací / Kooky (2010)
Comedy | Family | Fantasy
When asthmatic, six-year-old ONDRA is forced to throw away his scruffy, sawdust-stuffed old teddy bear, KOOKY, he prays for the safe return of his furry friend. Soon afterwards, across town, Kooky is about to be crushed in a rubbish dump when he suddenly comes to life, making his escape into a mysterious forest. The naïve, cuddly Kooky needs help to survive amongst the rough-and-ready creatures of the forest and he finds it when he meets the crotchety forest guardian GODDAMN. Hergot is in charge of watching over the forest, but he has his enemies too – the malevolent NUSCHKA plans to take over the forest, by proving that the short-sighted but good-hearted Hergot is not up to the job of guardian.
Starring: Zdenek Sverák, Ondrej Sverák, Jirí Machácek, Petr Ctvrtnícek, Jirí Lábus
Director: Jan Sverák
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Posted on November 3, 2013 |
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Barbie & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale (2013)
Animation | Family | Fantasy
Barbie and her sisters set off on a Swiss adventure to the majestic Alps, where they are excited to spend the summer at a fun-filled riding academy! Barbie can't wait to find a new horse to bring back to Malibu. Stacie is super excited to prove she's an amazing equestrian. All Chelsea wants to do is ride the big horses, and Skipper… well let's just say she's more interested in writing about the great outdoors than experiencing it. The sisters' vacation gets off to a rocky start, but when Barbie discovers a mysterious wild horse in the woods, their visit becomes truly magical.
Starring: Kelly Sheridan, Kazumi Evans, Claire Corlett, Ashlyn Drummond, Alex Kelly, Tabitha St. Germain
Director: Kyran Kelly
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Tags: Alex Kelly, Ashlyn Drummond, Claire Corlett, Kazumi Evans, Kelly Sheridan, Kyran Kelly, Tabitha St. Germain
Posted on November 1, 2013 |
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Strawberry Shortcake: Berry Bitty Mysteries (2013)
Animation | Family | Fantasy
It's mischief, mystery and marvelous fun as Strawberry and her pals face their fears and find some missing VIPs (Very Important Pets) in these delightful tales about friendship.
Starring: Anna Cummer, Janyse Jaud, Andrea Libman, Britt McKillip, Ingrid Nilson
Director: Bob Hathcock
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Posted on November 1, 2013 |
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Alone for Christmas / Alone for Xmas (2013)
Family | Fantasy
When a family visits Grandma's house on Christmas Eve, they leave their dog at home alone. And when burglars try to take the presents from under the tree, the dog must use every trick it knows to stop them.
Starring: Davis Cleveland, David DeLuise, Kevin Sorbo
Director: Joseph J. Lawson
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Posted on October 31, 2013 |
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Paperhouse (1988)
Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
An 11-year-old girl has disturbing dreams in which she finds herself inside of a house she has drawn that is occupied by a young disabled boy.
Starring: Ben Cross
Director: Bernard Rose
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